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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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The UN's Libyan legacy
Oct 1 Michel Cousins

The UN's Libyan legacy

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 1 October:Twice in its history, the UN has played a decisive role in Libya’s life. The first time was at independence. The...

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Clinton implicates Al-Qaeda in US consulate attack
Sep 27 Nigel Ash

Clinton implicates Al-Qaeda in US consulate attack

Clinton tells UN of Al-Qaeda linkTripoli, 27 September:Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, has suggested the deadly attack on the US consulate...

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Sep 23 George Grant

Disarmament of Militias in Libya

Sir,Your report, 13 September, of Prime Minister-elect Mustafa Abushagur’s unequivocal condemnation of the killers of Ambassador Chris Stevens and his...

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Libyan authorities make efforts to rein-in unlawful militias
Sep 22 Sami Zaptia

Libyan authorities make efforts to rein-in unlawful militias

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 September:A drive by the Libyan authorities to impose their authority and make some kind of headway in their efforts to con...

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Maltese embassy celebrates Malta Day
Sep 22 Sami Zaptia

Maltese embassy celebrates Malta Day

Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 September:On the occasion of the National Day of Malta, the Maltese embassy held a reception at the Corinthia hotel yesterday....

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Thousands demonstrate against militias, violence and disorder
Sep 22 George Grant

Thousands demonstrate against militias, violence and disorder

By Maha Ellawati and Sami Zaptia.Around 30-40,000 people are reckoned to have attended the demonstration in Benghazi.Benghazi and Tripoli, 22 Septembe...

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Stevens murder suspect was Guantanamo detainee
Sep 21 Nigel Ash

Stevens murder suspect was Guantanamo detainee

By Hadi Fornaji.Part of Abu Sufian Bin Qumu's Guantanamo file (Wikileaks)Tripoli 21 September:A suspect in the US consulate attacks that killed Ambass...

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Tripoli memorial service pays tribute to slain Ambassador Stevens
Sep 20 Michel Cousins

Tripoli memorial service pays tribute to slain Ambassador Stevens

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab and Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 20 September:Libyan Prime Minister Abdurrahim Al-Kib together with members of the government as well...

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Sep 20 George Grant

Ansar Al-Sharia on collision course with "Save Benghazi" rally this Friday

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 20 September:The Ansar Al-Sharia brigade has declared its intention to organise a mass protest in Benghazi’s Kish Square this...

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Libyans plan mass rallies calling for Government action on militias
Sep 20 Nihal Zaroug

Libyans plan mass rallies calling for Government action on militias

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 20 September:A week has passed since the violent attack on the US consulate in Benghazi left four dead, including Libya’s est...

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