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People walk past the sign of the BLOM Bank in Beirut, a day after a bomb blast hit its headquarters in Verdun. (AFP/Patrick Baz)

June 14th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Beirut bombing tests the mettle of Lebanon's banking sector

As the US continues to turn up the pressure on Hezbollah, the banking sector vows to continue to serve 'all segments of Lebanese society'.

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December 14th, 2015 - 04:30 GMT

Egypt, US discuss combating Daesh funding

The US is looking to freeze financial assets linked to Daesh, as well as blacklisting companies proven to have Daesh connections. (AFP/File)

December 14th, 2015 - 03:08 GMT

Egypt joins forces with the US to combat Daesh funding

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July 24th, 2014 - 12:29 GMT

Will Hezbollah sanctions have an effect Lebanon’s banking sector?

US Treasury official Daniel Glaser warned Lebanese Banks against any kind of dealing with Hezbollah and its allies (Courtesy of Wikimedia)

November 20th, 2013 - 09:53 GMT

Why is the US Treasury threatening Lebanese banks?

Is the USA putting pressure on Lebanese banks over Syria and Hezbollah?

October 7th, 2012 - 07:09 GMT

Washington showing Lebanese Banks who's boss

There have been fears that sanctions imposed on Syria may impact Lebanon, due to the close relationship between the two countries

November 21st, 2011 - 03:01 GMT

Lebanon among key U.S. targets in Syria sanctions efforts