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Former head of the Central bank of Lebanon Riad Salameh is arrested for financial crimes such as accruing

more than $110m via financial crimes involving Optimum Invest, a Lebanese firm that offers income brokerage services.

Published September 3, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Lebanese liquidity crisis.

Former head of the Central bank of Lebanon Riad Salameh is arrested for financial crimes such as accruing more than $110m via financial crimes involving Optimum Invest, a Lebanese firm that offers income brokerage services.

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