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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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Bank of Commerce and Development

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Sep 22 Sami Zaptia

BCD receives licence for Islamic Finance Bank

By Sami Zaptia.The BCD has received a licence from the eastern CBL to launch an Islamic Finance Bank (Logo: BCD).London, 22 September 2019:The eastern...

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New private sector fleet of Wasel school buses arrive in Benghazi
Sep 10 Sami Zaptia

New private sector fleet of Wasel school buses arrive in Benghazi

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 September 2019:The new school buses belonging to Wasel Transportation Company, established by the Bank of Commerce and Devel...

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Sep 2 Sami Zaptia

Eastern Libyan government contracts Bank of Commerce and Development to build Benina airport terminal

By Sami Zaptia.The Eastern Libyan Interim Government has signed a 25-year BOT contract with the Bank of Commerce and Development to construct a passen...

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Assaray Trade and Investment Bank to raise capital to LD 100 million
Feb 6 Sami Zaptia

Assaray Trade and Investment Bank to raise capital to LD 100 million

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 January 2019:Assaray Trade & Investment Bank (ATIB), a leading privately-owned Libyan bank, announced the opening date fo...

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Libya's BCD severs investment ties with Qatari bank
Jan 31 Sami Zaptia

Libya's BCD severs investment ties with Qatari bank

By Sami Zaptia.London, 31 January 2019:Libya's privately-owned Bank of Commerce and Development (BCD) announced yesterday that it has now severed all...

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SME finance, a new airline, a public transport service and a union of private banks announced at second banking forum
Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

SME finance, a new airline, a public transport service and a union of private banks announced at second banking forum

By Sami Zaptia.Malta, 23 December 2018:A LD 100 million SME finance fund, a new airline and a private sector banking union were announced on Thursday...

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Feb 6 Sami Zaptia

Bank of Commerce and Development accuses Tripoli CBL of targeting it

By Sami Zaptia.The Commerce and Development Bank has accused the Tripoli-CBL of targeting it (Photo: C & D bank).London, 6 February 2018: The Bank...

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Benghazi-based bank sacks Qatari shareholders
Jul 28 Michel Cousins

Benghazi-based bank sacks Qatari shareholders

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 28 July 2017:Libyan shareholders at the Bank of Commerce and Development (BCD) have voted to terminate the relationship with th...

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Dec 12 Michel Cousins

Benghazi passport office to reopen Sunday

By Libya Herald staff.Beida, 12 December 2014:The Passport and Immigration Office in Benghazi, which has been closed for the past four months because...

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NCB imposes new spending and cash withdrawal limits on its Visa debit card
Dec 3 Sami Zaptia

NCB imposes new spending and cash withdrawal limits on its Visa debit card

By Libya Herald staff.London, 3 December 2014:Libya’s National Commercial Bank (NCB) announced yesterday that it will now be imposing an annual spendi...

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