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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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Nov 7 Nigel Ash

BP plays down onshore investment cutback claims

By Tom Westcott and Nigel AshTripoli & London, 7 November 2013:BP has today been seeking to play down US reports carried in the Libya Herald that...

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BREAKING NEWS: BP to slash Libyan plans - report
Nov 6 Nigel Ash

BREAKING NEWS: BP to slash Libyan plans - report

By Nigel AshLondon, 6 November 2013:Security concerns have caused BP to pull back from a major Libyan investment in two onshore properties, abandoning...

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May 12 thomwestcott

BP pulls out international staff

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 12 May 2013:Acting on advice given by the British government, BP are the latest organisation to withdraw foreign staff from t...

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Apr 22 Nigel Ash

Positive outlook on first day of oil and gas exhibition

 By Nigel Ash.Tripoli, 22 April 2013:Though there was some caution, the sentiment was generally upbeat among exhibitors at the Oil and Gas Libya and I...

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No foreign security personnel in oilfields under any circumstances – NOC chief
Apr 11 Nigel Ash

No foreign security personnel in oilfields under any circumstances – NOC chief

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 11 April 2013:Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) head Nuri Berruien has stressed that Libya will not allow any foreign sec...

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Oil industry enjoyed a mixed 2012
Feb 22 Nigel Ash

Oil industry enjoyed a mixed 2012

By Nigel AshTripoli, 22 February, 2013:OMV today announced 2012 revenues up by a quarter thanks to the resumption of its Libyan operations which at ar...

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BP reconsidering its return to Libya
Jan 27 Nigel Ash

BP reconsidering its return to Libya

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 27 January 2013:BP has confirmed that it is reconsidering its decision this Spring to resume its exploration programme in Lib...

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Petroleum Faculty Guard ups oil field security
Jan 19 thomwestcott

Petroleum Faculty Guard ups oil field security

Tripoli, 18 January:The country’s Petroleum Faculty Guard (PFG) is boosting security at oil facilities in the west and south of the country following...

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Oilfield security under review after Algerian attack
Jan 16 Michel Cousins

Oilfield security under review after Algerian attack

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 16 January 2013:Security is reported to be under review at Libyan oilfields following the attack early this morning, Wednesda...

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BP plans 17 new wells, offshore and onshore
Nov 1 Michel Cousins

BP plans 17 new wells, offshore and onshore

BP offshore rig (Photo: BP)Tripoli, 1 November:BP confirmed it will drill 17 new wells as part of its exploration program in Libya. Five will be offsh...

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