2019-07-26 | 13091

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Central Bank of Lebanon Circular No. 522 Regarding Documentary Credits

The Central Bank of Lebanon issued Circular No. 522 to amend the fundamental decision No. 7144 concerning documentary credits and standby letters of credit. The regulation replaces the previous reporting form (3 MX) with a new form (4 MX) to enhance data collection on import and export sectors. This updated form requires detailed statistical reporting on the number and value of transactions by country of origin and destination, effective from September 30, 2019.

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Circular No. 522

For Banks

This circular refers to the Central Bank Decision No. 13091 dated 26/7/2019 concerning the amendment of the Fundamental Decision No. 7144 dated 30/10/1998 regarding Documentary Credits and Standby Letters of Credit. The attached form is No. 52.

Beirut, July 26, 2019

Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon

Riad T. Safadi

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This document amends: Documentary Credits

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