CBL stats until end of September 2025: Libya has LD 8.4 billion surplus but US$ 6 billion deficit
Oct 17 Sami Zaptia

CBL stats until end of September 2025: Libya has LD 8.4 billion surplus but US$ 6 billion deficit

According to the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) latest statistical bulletin published last Wednesday (15 October) on Libya’s revenues and expenditures fo...

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CBL signs cooperation agreement with World Bank within Reserves Advisory and Management Programme (RAMP)
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL signs cooperation agreement with World Bank within Reserves Advisory and Management Programme (RAMP)

‎Central Bank of Libya signs a cooperation agreement with the World Bank within the Reserves Advisory and Management Programme (RAMP). ‎The Central B...

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CBL and IMF discuss pivotal role played by the CBL to get Libya out of its decades-long crisis
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL and IMF discuss pivotal role played by the CBL to get Libya out of its decades-long crisis

According to the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), the CBL and IMF discussed the pivotal role played by the CBL to get Libya out of its decades-long moneta...

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Traders warned of failure to use e-payments ahead of clampdown by Municipality Guards
Oct 15 Sami Zaptia

Traders warned of failure to use e-payments ahead of clampdown by Municipality Guards

Commercial concerns are being warned to urgently activate their e-payment services to comply with Central Bank of Libya (CBL) regulations. The call is...

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After its withdrawal from circulation of certain banknotes, CBL reveals that currency printed unofficially in Russia totalled to 6.5 billion dinars
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

After its withdrawal from circulation of certain banknotes, CBL reveals that currency printed unofficially in Russia totalled to 6.5 billion dinars

After withdrawing certain bank notes from circulation by the 30 September 2025, the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced in a statement today that th...

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CBL fails to attend workshop on “Decision-Making and Implementation Meet: A Direct Dialogue between the CBL and the Private Sector”
Oct 13 Sami Zaptia

CBL fails to attend workshop on “Decision-Making and Implementation Meet: A Direct Dialogue between the CBL and the Private Sector”

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) was criticised for failing to participate in a workshop entitled “Decision-Making and Implementation Meet: A Direct Di...

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Grand Mufti raises objections to CBL’s supposedly Islamic – Sharia compliant certificates of deposit
Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

Grand Mufti raises objections to CBL’s supposedly Islamic – Sharia compliant certificates of deposit

Libya's Grand Mufti, Sheikh Al-Sadeg Al-Ghiriani said that the ‘‘Absolute Speculative’’ (referred to as Mudaraba in Islamic - Sharia) certificates of...

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National Social and Economic Development Board organises dialogue on economic policy alignment
Oct 9 Sami Zaptia

National Social and Economic Development Board organises dialogue on economic policy alignment

The National Social and Economic Development Board (NESDB) organised a dialogue session at its Tripoli headquarters yesterday entitled "Economic Polic...

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CBL reviews foreign assets totalling US$ 98.8 billion with investment return of US$ 2.2 billion to September
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

CBL reviews foreign assets totalling US$ 98.8 billion with investment return of US$ 2.2 billion to September

The Central Bank of Libya's multilateral committee held its third regular meeting today at the office of the Governor and Chairman of the Committee. T...

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CBL announces that first ‘‘Absolute Speculative’’ Certificates of Deposit will be issued to banks from 12 October
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

CBL announces that first ‘‘Absolute Speculative’’ Certificates of Deposit will be issued to banks from 12 October

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced today that its planned ‘‘Absolute Speculative (Mudaraba)’’ Certificates of Deposit will be issued to banks f...

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