Beirut: As the continuing economic crisis heightened by the Covid-19 pandemic was deepening, banks in Lebanon were witnessing mass layoffs.
After an exodus of the US dollar and a sharp depreciation of the national currency, the Central Bank of Lebanon recently tightened regulations against the country s banks, which compelled some of them to close branches and lay off employees to stay afloat, reports Xinhua news agency. It s been a crazy week as our bank decided to lay off around 400 out of 2,000 employees amid the current banking crisis, a human resource officer at a bank in the capital Beirut told Xinhua on Friday.
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