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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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Sep 16 Sami Zaptia

Libya announces Tunisian borders to be reopened as of tomorrow – Tunisia yet to confirm

By Sami Zaptia.(Crossed Flags Pin).London, 16 September 2021:The Libyan government announced today the reopening of its borders with Tunisia for the e...

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Arab region has highest worldwide unemployment levels, especially among women and youth - report
Aug 20 Sami Zaptia

Arab region has highest worldwide unemployment levels, especially among women and youth - report

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 August 2021:The Arab region has the highest worldwide levels of unemployment, especially among women and young people, a rep...

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Libya and Turkey sign MoU in the fields of health and medical sciences
Aug 18 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Turkey sign MoU in the fields of health and medical sciences

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 August 2021:Libya’s Minister of Health, Ali Zanati, signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday with his Turkish counterp...

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Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

UNDP and partners deliver 20 ventilators to fight Coronavirus

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 August 2021:The UNDP reported yesterday that it had delivered 20 ventilators to Libya. It comes as part of a joint initiativ...

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Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

Lack of funds, power and fuel cuts, security threats, medicine shortages and closures beset Libyan health sector: WHO Libya 2020 report

By Sami Zaptia.The 2020 WHO Libya report says the country's health sector was beset with a myriad of problems (Logo: WHO).London, 8 June 2021:More tha...

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U.S. companies ready to cooperate in Libyan health sector and supply anti-Coronavirus vaccine: Ambassador Norland
May 6 Sami Zaptia

U.S. companies ready to cooperate in Libyan health sector and supply anti-Coronavirus vaccine: Ambassador Norland

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 May 2021:U.S. companies are ready to support and cooperate in the Libyan health sector and provide the anti-Coronavirus vacci...

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Apr 27 Sami Zaptia

Tunis Air postpones resumption of Libya flights to 15 May due to increased spread of  Coronavirus in Tunisia

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 April 2021:Tunis Air announced yesterday that it is postponing the resumption of its flights to Libya until 15 May. Flights...

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Apr 16 Sami Zaptia

Libya announces 13 new Coronavirus cases

By Sami Zaptia.(NCDC).London, 16 April 2020:Libya’s National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 13 new Coronavirus / Covid-19 cases yesterday...

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Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

We have prepared a plan to protect funds from repercussions of Coronavirus: LIA

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: LIA).London, 6 April 2020:The Media Office of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) revealed in a statement to Libya Harald tod...

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Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

Six new cases of Coronavirus announced, bringing total in Libya to 17

By Sami Zaptia. Libya has announced that there are now a total of 17 Coronavirus cases and one death in the country linked to the pandemic (NCDC).Lond...

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