{"id":136463,"date":"2025-12-28T01:17:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T01:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/?p=136463"},"modified":"2025-12-28T01:17:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T01:17:05","slug":"lebanese-cabinet-approves-a-draft-law-to-return-funds-wiped-out-with-the-2019-collapse-of-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/lebanese-cabinet-approves-a-draft-law-to-return-funds-wiped-out-with-the-2019-collapse-of-banks\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanese Cabinet approves a draft law to return funds wiped out with the 2019 collapse of banks"},"content":{"rendered":"
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BEIRUT (AP) \u2014\u00a0Lebanon\u2019s<\/a><\/span>\u00a0Cabinet on Friday approved a draft law to determine the extent of losses suffered by Lebanese banks during the\u00a0country\u2019s financial meltdown in 2019<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and provide a mechanism to return depositors\u2019 funds that were wiped out at the time.<\/p>\n

The financial collapse, which wiped out billions in savings and left many unable to access their funds, was part of a fiscal crisis that followed decades of corruption, financial mismanagement and nefarious profiteering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

<\/i> Click here for full article at AP News<\/small><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

BEIRUT (AP) \u2014\u00a0Lebanon\u2019s\u00a0Cabinet on Friday approved a draft law to determine the extent of losses suffered by Lebanese banks during the\u00a0country\u2019s financial meltdown in 2019\u00a0and provide a mechanism to return … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1549,"featured_media":136468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[54,58,52,1879,5],"tags":[2137,1492,1048],"class_list":["post-136463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance-sector","category-government","category-middle-east","category-money","category-news","tag-economic-crisis","tag-fiscal-policy","tag-lebanon"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1549"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}