Lebanon has a new central bank governor. But critics say he’s too close to traditional powers who created the crisis.

The Lebanese Cabinet has appointed Karim Souaid as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon during a government ...

Lebanon has appointed asset manager Karim Souaid to the post of central bank governor Thursday as the government tries to ...

Lebanon's hopes for a Gulf cash infusion with a new government are fading fast, as US embraces a 'squeeze into confrontation' ...

Karim Souaid has been appointed as governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon (BdL), the country’s council of ministers announced on March 27.

In Lebanon, there was elated disbelief when in January former army commander Joseph Aoun was elected president and gave a ...

Lebanon's newly appointed Banque du Liban (BDL) governor, Karim Souaid, addressed key financial policy issues during a ...

Souaid becomes only Lebanon’s second central bank governor in more than three decades, after Riad Salameh held the position for four terms from 1993 to 2023. Salameh was a constant throughout the ...

Lebanon has named Karim Souaid as its new central bank governor. Souaid is the founder of Dubai-based private equity firm, ...

“Karim Souaid was not my candidate and I abstained with some ministers because of my concerns regarding the rights of depositors,” Salam told reporters after the Cabinet meeting, referring to ...