Misrata Airport Customs heads detained for over 25 kg gold bullion smuggling
May 13 Sami Zaptia

Misrata Airport Customs heads detained for over 25 kg gold bullion smuggling

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of the Director General of the Customs Authorit...

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Customs Authority official convicted for 5 years for embezzlement
Jan 24 Sami Zaptia

Customs Authority official convicted for 5 years for embezzlement

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Criminal Court issued a ruling convicting the official responsible for following up on safe...

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Benghazi Customs Judicial Officer detained for receiving bribe to overlook 208,000 narcotic pills container
Dec 25 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi Customs Judicial Officer detained for receiving bribe to overlook 208,000 narcotic pills container

The Attorney General’s Office announced last Saturday that the Judicial Control Officer at the Customs Authority in Benghazi and another person who br...

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Legal protection of IP and trademarks symposium organized by the Ministry of Economy and Trade
Dec 17 Sami Zaptia

Legal protection of IP and trademarks symposium organized by the Ministry of Economy and Trade

The Department of Inspection and Consumer Protection at the Ministry of Economy and Trade organized a scientific symposium in Tripoli last Thursday en...

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Attorney General orders arrest of company’s representative for importing banned GM corn
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General orders arrest of company’s representative for importing banned GM corn

The Attorney General / Public Prosecutor’s Office announced today that it has ordered the arrest of the representative of an import company who delibe...

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Ban on import of medical products after expiration of one-third of their validity period
May 10 Sami Zaptia

Ban on import of medical products after expiration of one-third of their validity period

The Minister of Economy and Trade issued a resolution (No. 200 of 2023) on Monday banning the import of medicines and medical products in all their fo...

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Libya to launch digital transformation project: Finance Minister Mabrouk
Jul 1 Sami Zaptia

Libya to launch digital transformation project: Finance Minister Mabrouk

Libya’s Ministry of Finance is in the process of launching a digital transformation project to manage financial and governmental data and information....

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Nov 25 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Libyan government reverses decision on imports needing LCs

By Sami Zaptia.Goods arriving in Libyan ports will not need to have been paid for by official LCs (Photo by Benghazi port from archives of Benghazi po...

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Jul 21 Sami Zaptia

Electronic Cargo Tracking (ECTN) of shipments to be activated in Libya

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli Ministry of Finance says its Customs Authority will be activating the Electronic Cargo Tracking Note system (ECTN) to bette...

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Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli’s Finance Ministry discusses developing e-payments systems

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli Ministry of Finance is to develop its e-payments systems (Photo: PC/GNA).London, 12 October 2019:The Tripoli-based Finance...

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