Michel Moktaf summoned to investigate suspected involvement in manipulating the lira exchange rate



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Al-Akhbar learned that the Financial Public Ministry gave a judicial signal by referring the phones of the detainees accused of being involved in manipulating the price of the Lebanese pound to the technical branch in the information branch to obtain data from she. The judge’s financial lawyer, Ali Ibrahim, also gave his signal to summon Michel Moktef, the main shareholder of the largest money transfer company to Lebanon (a first-class banking company). Judicial information indicated that Moktef’s summons to the investigation occurred in the context of the testimonies of several arrested money changers, and the date of his presence in today’s investigation was determined in the Al-Dahiya Judicial Detachment. If there is no high-level political interference, Muktefa will be investigated today. Judicial sources suspect that Murad and Murad were involved in manipulating the national exchange rate by operating dozens of money changers and brokers to withdraw the dollar from the market and collect it in preparation to sell it at a higher price.

Court sources also revealed to “Al-Akhbar” that he found on the audio recordings of Murad’s phone and the messages he sent daily to the money changers showing how he was giving them the “instruction” in terms of determining the price of the dollar. , revealing that one of these messages was like someone ordering them to raise the price of the dollar.

The information indicated that the same day that Murad was arrested, he had sent some twenty ATMs a voice message requesting that they “tighten up the force” to bring the dollar exchange rate to 5 thousand lire next week. A cashier also reported that he was buying dollars and giving them to the captain at another time. The judicial sources indicated that the data in the hands of the investigators allowed to suspect that it was the settler who determined the daily price of the dollar in the parallel market for the change of currency.



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