2018-08-10 | 12858The Central Bank of Lebanon issued Circular No. 504 on August 10, 2018, amending Decision No. 6116 to modify the facilities available to banks and financial institutions. The amendments increase the total limit for Lebanese Lira educational loans to 47 billion LBP, redefine small loan financing for financial institutions, and introduce new provisions for housing loan subsidies and currency conversion. Additionally, the circular updates the regulatory table (BDL-PB) to reflect new interest rate caps, support limits, and loan categories for various sectors including housing, environment, and SMEs.