Banque du Liban

Since the Convention of 1937 年 5 月 29 日, concerning the concession to issue the Lebanese pound was coming to an end in 1963, Lebanon decided to create a central bank. The Code of Money and Credit was promulgated by Legislative Decree N° 13513 of 1963 年 8 月 1 日. It established the Banque du Liban as a moral person of public law, bestowed with the privilege of issuing the national currency.