{"id":257157,"date":"2026-05-25T21:39:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T19:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/?p=257157"},"modified":"2026-05-25T21:39:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T19:39:58","slug":"exclusive-central-bank-directs-banks-to-cover-citizens-cash-allocations-worth-800m-targets-1b-distribution-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/exclusive-central-bank-directs-banks-to-cover-citizens-cash-allocations-worth-800m-targets-1b-distribution-in-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive: Central Bank Directs Banks to Cover Citizens\u2019 Cash Allocations Worth $800M, Targets $1B Distribution in June"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our source obtained a Central Bank of Libya correspondence instructing banks to cover citizens\u2019 cash allocations for personal purposes, totaling $800 million, and requesting coordination with the Issuance Department to receive the required cash dollars to fulfill these allocations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Central Bank added that the remaining balance in commercial banks\u2019 vaults amounts to $126 million, while it will cover the remaining $674 million according to the attached schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It further explained that banks are required to contact the Issuance Department at the beginning of the first working day after the Eid al-Adha holiday to receive foreign currency cash, replenish vaults, and execute citizens\u2019 requests. 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