The Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL) on Monday announced in a statement:

"As a result of the meeting held at 2.00 p.m. this afternoon between the Board Council of the Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL), headed by Salim Sfeir, and the Federation of Syndicates of Bank Employees, chaired by George al-Hajj, and after securing the appropriate professional and general conditions to resume work in the banking sector, as well as following the Federation's announcement of ending the general strike, ABL calls on all banks operating in Lebanon to reopen in all Lebanese regions tomorrow [Tuesday] and resume normal activities starting tomorrow, Tuesday, November 19, 2019." ABL said in a statement.