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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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National Development Agency signs contract for National Food Sovereignty Project – 1,000 Centre Pivot Irrigation Circuits
May 1 Sami Zaptia

National Development Agency signs contract for National Food Sovereignty Project – 1,000 Centre Pivot Irrigation Circuits

The National Development Agency (NDA) announced yesterday the signing in Benghazi of a contract for the implementation of the ‘‘National Food Sov...

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Libya’s agricultural sector is moving from planning to execution: Ahmed Ghazali at the Paris Libya-France Business Forum 2026
Apr 20 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s agricultural sector is moving from planning to execution: Ahmed Ghazali at the Paris Libya-France Business Forum 2026

During the “Promoting Food Sovereignty” panel of the Libya France Business Forum held in Paris on 16 April, organised by Business France and the Natio...

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AmCham Libya organises its first-ever U.S. Company Healthcare Workshop in Libya from 27 to 28 January
Feb 1 Sami Zaptia

AmCham Libya organises its first-ever U.S. Company Healthcare Workshop in Libya from 27 to 28 January

AmCham Libya informed Libya Herald that it organized its first-ever U.S. Company Healthcare Workshop in Libya under the banner ''Bringing world-class...

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LEES 2026 had a very American flavour this year: AmCham Libya
Feb 1 Sami Zaptia

LEES 2026 had a very American flavour this year: AmCham Libya

Reflecting on the very successful Libya Energy & Economic Summit 2026 (LEES), held in Tripoli from 24-26 January, AmCham Libya President Debbie Hi...

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AmCham Libya organizing Second AmCham Pavilion at Tripoli’s 2026 Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES)
Dec 3 Sami Zaptia

AmCham Libya organizing Second AmCham Pavilion at Tripoli’s 2026 Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES)

AmCham Libya informed Libya Herald that it is organizing its Second AmCham Pavilion at the 2026 Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) in Tripoli....

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Trump Administration values Libya commercial engagement, US companies ready too - Libya needs to improve business environment
Sep 21 Sami Zaptia

Trump Administration values Libya commercial engagement, US companies ready too - Libya needs to improve business environment

A week has gone by since our landmark event in Washington DC, which has given us some time to reflect on what happened. In summary, AmCham organized...

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Largest-ever Libyan government delegation to visit Washington first week of September
Aug 29 Sami Zaptia

Largest-ever Libyan government delegation to visit Washington first week of September

The Tripoli based Libyan government is sending what American sources have referred to as ‘‘the largest-ever government delegation’’ on an official mis...

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Health Minister meets AmCham Libya – discuss opening way for US companies in Libya
Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

Health Minister meets AmCham Libya – discuss opening way for US companies in Libya

The Undersecretary General of the Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Health / Acting Minister of Health, Mohamed Al-Ghoug, held a meeting yesterday with...

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The U.S. government is prioritising commercial engagement with Libya - U.S. Special Envoy, former U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Norland
Apr 30 Sami Zaptia

The U.S. government is prioritising commercial engagement with Libya - U.S. Special Envoy, former U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Norland

The American Chamber of Commerce in Libya (AmCham Libya) and AmCham Member, Hill International, hosted a reception of major U.S. companies last Saturd...

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AmCham Libya hosts a U.S. – Libya Executive Business Roundtable at the U.S. Chamber offices in Washington DC
Apr 8 Sami Zaptia

AmCham Libya hosts a U.S. – Libya Executive Business Roundtable at the U.S. Chamber offices in Washington DC

The American Chamber of Commerce in Libya (AmCham Libya) hosted a U.S. – Libya Executive Business Roundtable at the U.S. Chamber offices in Washington...

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