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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 has wealth but does not have an economic system: LBC Chairman
Nov 7 Sami Zaptia

Libya has wealth but does not have an economic system: LBC Chairman

The head of the Libyan Business Council (LBC), Rashid Swani, told Al Jazeera Channel that while Libya possesses wealth, it lacks a genuine economic ba...

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IS retreats into Sirte centre, reported cut off
Jun 11 Nigel Ash

IS retreats into Sirte centre, reported cut off

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 11 June 2016:An IS counterattack on Sirte port which the terrorists lost to Bunyan Marsous forces last night, was b...

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May 2 Sami Zaptia

Libyan embassy in Washington cancels $1 million PR contract

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 2 May 2015:The Libyan embassy in Washington DC has announced that it has terminated its public relations (PR) contract...

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Apr 21 Sami Zaptia

OPED: Thinni government media output improved considerably in just three weeks

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 21 April 2015:The Abdullah Thinni government, the only internationally recognized Libyan government, has experienced a...

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Suspect in 2011 Hassan Al-Jaber killing arrested: report
Feb 15 Michel Cousins

Suspect in 2011 Hassan Al-Jaber killing arrested: report

Benghazi, 15 February 2103:Security officials in Benghazi report the arrest in the city on Wednesday of a suspect in the case of the assassination of...

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Opinion: The role of women and youth in Libyan media
Jan 27 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: The role of women and youth in Libyan media

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 27 January:I was honoured to be asked to take part in a panel discussion on day one of the One Voice 2013 women’s conference t...

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Dec 25 Sami Zaptia

Abdul Jalil accuses ‘Libyan Islamists’ of Younis’s death

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 25 December:Former NTC head Mustafa Abdul Jalil accussed a group of ‘’Libyan Islamists’’ of being responsible for the death of...

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Through the eyes of a child - Libya participates in London 2012 MENA film festival
Oct 31 George Grant

Through the eyes of a child - Libya participates in London 2012 MENA film festival

By Denise Marray.London, 31 October:Yasmin El-Derby is the enterprising young filmmaker whose energy and passion for film are the driving forces behin...

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Rumours of Jalil's death "greatly exaggerated"
Sep 30 George Grant

Rumours of Jalil's death "greatly exaggerated"

Rumours surfaced on Facebook this afternoon that Mustafa Jalil had died of a heart attack in Germany.Tripoli, 30 September:Former NTC Chairman Mustafa...

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Shrine demolition halted by protest
Aug 26 Al Russell

Shrine demolition halted by protest

By Al Russell.Protestors at the Al-Sha'ab shrine (Photo: @thanku4theanger on twitter)Tripoli, 26 August:Demolition work at the Al-Sha'ab shrine in cen...

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