Amin Salam (born 1979) is a Lebanese international corporate lawyer, economist and the Minister of Economy in Najib Mikati's cabinet.
Early life and education
Salam was born to a Sunni Family in Beirut. He attended Université La Sagesse and George Washington University, earning a law degree.
Career In June 2025, Salam was arrested while being investigated for alleged falsification, embezzlement of public funds, and blackmailing insurance companies. In December 2025, Lebanon's judiciary approved the release of Salam after six months of detention on bail of around $100,000 and imposed a travel ban on him.
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