Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Reuters
Reuters
Business
Timour Azhari and Maya Gebeily

Exclusive-Lebanon's Bank Audi, others, disavow banking group's objection to IMF plan

A woman stands near a logo of Bank Audi, as seen at the entrance of the Bank's head office in Beirut, Lebanon, March 4, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/Files

Lebanon's Bank Audi and Al-Mawarid Bank said on Wednesday they disagreed with a letter sent on behalf of the country's banking association that branded a staff-level agreement (SLA) with the International Monetary Fund "unlawful".

The SLA pledges $3 billion in financing over four years to help Lebanon recover from a financial meltdown that has seen the currency lose more than 90% of its value.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.