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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Libya Herald Chief Editor

Mellitah Oil & Gas Bouri field US$ 1.565 billion gas exploitation project completes phase – to start utilising 125 million cf / day of natural gas by September
May 7 Sami Zaptia

Mellitah Oil & Gas Bouri field US$ 1.565 billion gas exploitation project completes phase – to start utilising 125 million cf / day of natural gas by September

‎Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced last Tuesday (5 May) that Mellitah Oil & Gas Company announced the completion of the manufa...

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Newly installed Automated Weather Station in Shahat - part of growing network of Automated Weather Stations across eastern Libya
May 6 Sami Zaptia

Newly installed Automated Weather Station in Shahat - part of growing network of Automated Weather Stations across eastern Libya

The UNDP Libya reported yesterday that, together with the Ambassador of France to Libya Thierry Vallat, and his team, it visited a newly installe...

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Arabian Gulf Oil Company Chairman holds virtual meeting with BP
May 6 Sami Zaptia

Arabian Gulf Oil Company Chairman holds virtual meeting with BP

The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) reported yesterday that its Chairman, Mustafa Al-Dinalli, held a virtual meeting with representatives of BP...

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Libyan Ministry of Health officials travel to India for training
May 6 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Ministry of Health officials travel to India for training

The Indian Embassy in Tripoli revealed last Monday (4 May) that three Libyan officials from the Tripoli based Ministry of Health travelled to Ind...

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ITA Airways to resume flights to Tripoli on 3 September
May 6 Sami Zaptia

ITA Airways to resume flights to Tripoli on 3 September

According to reports in several Italian media sites yesterday, ITA Airways will resume scheduled flights between Rome’s Fiumicino airport and Tri...

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Aldabaiba visits Rome today: Debts to Italy and Libyan bureaucracy are holding back increased trade
May 6 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba visits Rome today: Debts to Italy and Libyan bureaucracy are holding back increased trade

On the day of the arrival of Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, for a two-day official visit to Rome, Italy’s Agenzia No...

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CBL to inject US$ 300 million into card system, authorises transfer for small traders of up to US$ 100,000 quarterly
May 5 Sami Zaptia

CBL to inject US$ 300 million into card system, authorises transfer for small traders of up to US$ 100,000 quarterly

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) briefed local Libyan Arabic-language media outlets today that it has concluded a meeting with major local banks t...

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NOC wins court case filed by Itrak in the state of Curaçao
May 5 Sami Zaptia

NOC wins court case filed by Itrak in the state of Curaçao

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced yesterday that it had won the case filed by Itrak in the state of Curaçao. On April 28, the Court...

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LIA discusses with Germany reinvestment of frozen Libyan funds in Germany within Security Council resolutions - Sentry report disagrees
May 5 Sami Zaptia

LIA discusses with Germany reinvestment of frozen Libyan funds in Germany within Security Council resolutions - Sentry report disagrees

The Chairman of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), Ali Mahmoud, met yesterday with the Deputy Permanent Representative of the Federal Republi...

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1.7 million (75%) receiving state-sector salaries through automated Your Instant Salary system compared to 2.2 million previously  
May 5 Sami Zaptia

1.7 million (75%) receiving state-sector salaries through automated Your Instant Salary system compared to 2.2 million previously  

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported yesterday that, according to the latest data, the number of public sector employees registered in the Yo...

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