
A forensic audit into Lebanon’s central bank by a New York-based company has revealed yearslong misconduct by the bank's former governor and $111 million in “illegitimate commissions,” according to a report by the company.
It's the latest chapter in the saga of Lebanon's embattled former central bank governor Riad Salameh, 73, who ended his 30-year career as governor last month under a cloud of investigation and blame for his country’s economic meltdown.