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Lebanon receives $1.139 billion in IMF SDRs - statement - [REPORT]

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17-09-2021 | 08:08

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Lebanon's Finance Ministry said on Friday it had been informed by the Central Bank that $1.139 billion in Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) from the International Monetary Fund had been deposited in its account.

The ministry had announced it would receive the allocation of the IMF's reserve currency earlier this week.

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