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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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Oct 24 Michel Cousins

Water returns to Tripoli

Tripoli, 24 October:Water started to return to parts of Tripoli last night following an announcement earlier in the day by  the Great Manmade River Au...

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Oct 20 Michel Cousins

Breaking News: Water to be returned to Tripoli within 48 hours: Awad Barasi

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 October:Awad Barasi, the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, announced on his Facebook page that "thanks to the g...

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Sep 21 George Grant

Four current ministers to keep jobs in Abushagur government say sources

Tripoli, 21 September:Four existing ministers are to remain in the government of Mustafa Abushagur, pending approval by the National Congress, sources...

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Abushagur to announce cabinet names by end of the month
Sep 20 Michel Cousins

Abushagur to announce cabinet names by end of the month

By Michel Cousins and George Grant.Tripoli and London, 20 September:Mustafa Abushagur will submit his chosen cabinet on 30 September to the General Na...

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Sep 12 Michel Cousins

Abushagur elected as Prime Minister

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab and Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 12 September:Libya’s Deputy Prime minister, Mustafa Abushagur, has been elected by the General Natio...

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The contenders for Prime Minister: Dr Mustafa Abushagur
Sep 7 Michel Cousins

The contenders for Prime Minister: Dr Mustafa Abushagur

By Michel Cousins.The deputy prime minister is one of eight candidates running to be prime minister.Tripoli, 7 September:Deputy Premier Mustafa Abusha...

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PM candidate Abushagur in TV Q&A session with young Libyans
Sep 7 Michel Cousins

PM candidate Abushagur in TV Q&A session with young Libyans

By Valerie Stocker.Tripoli, 7 September:Some 200 young Libyans turned up to the Mahari Radisson theatre hall in Tripoli on Thursday night to question...

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Eight candidates for PM job
Sep 5 Michel Cousins

Eight candidates for PM job

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 5 September:Eight names have been submitted to the General National Congress (GNC) for the post of prime minister, with the n...

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Sep 3 George Grant

National Congress passes raft of new measures regulating selection of PM

By George Grant & Sami Zaptia.Neither the prime minister nor some of the most senior ministers will be permitted to hold dual nationality or have...

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Congress votes to exclude its members from standing for PM
Sep 2 George Grant

Congress votes to exclude its members from standing for PM

By George Grant and Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 2 September:The National Congress has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion that disbars any of its memb...

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