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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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HoR-HSC Joint Committee Cairo talks end with no agreement on transition or elections
Jun 21 Sami Zaptia

HoR-HSC Joint Committee Cairo talks end with no agreement on transition or elections

The third and final round of Cairo negotiations (12 to 19 June) between the Joint House of Representatives (HoR) and High State Council (HSC) Committe...

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Stephanie Williams to spoilers of Libya’s political process through use of force: Enough is enough
Jun 13 Sami Zaptia

Stephanie Williams to spoilers of Libya’s political process through use of force: Enough is enough

Speaking at yesterday’ opening of the third round of the Joint Committee of the House of Representatives and High Council of State in Cairo, Special A...

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After completing payment of its overseas maintenance debts, Libyan Airlines expected to receive its three aircraft stranded abroad
Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

After completing payment of its overseas maintenance debts, Libyan Airlines expected to receive its three aircraft stranded abroad

State carrier Libyan Airlines announced Monday that its three aircraft held abroad awaiting debt payments for maintenance work are to return shortly.T...

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LISCO exports 5,800 tons of hot rolled coils to Egypt
Nov 12 Sami Zaptia

LISCO exports 5,800 tons of hot rolled coils to Egypt

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 12 November 2021:The Misrata-based state Libya Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) announced yesterday that it is exporting 5,800 t...

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Benghazi international Trade Fair opened
Oct 19 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi international Trade Fair opened

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 October 2021:The Benghazi International Trade Fair (17-21 October), organized by the Libyan Business Council (LBC) Council,...

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Economic cost of Libyan conflict to present day: LD 783 bn (USD 174 bn) – ESCWA report
Sep 30 Sami Zaptia

Economic cost of Libyan conflict to present day: LD 783 bn (USD 174 bn) – ESCWA report

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 September 2021:The total cost of Libya’s conflict from its outbreak in 2011 to the present day is estimated at LD 783.4 bill...

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Sep 21 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s overseas voter registration closed with 10,729 new voters – bringing total of all registered voters to 2,865,624

By Sami Zaptia.(HNEC).London, 21 September 2021:Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) announced Saturday the end of overseas voter registr...

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Cairo flights to Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata to resume on 30 September
Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

Cairo flights to Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata to resume on 30 September

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 September 2021:The Libyan government announced yesterday that direct flights between Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata to Cairo...

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Sep 11 Sami Zaptia

US$ 111 bn cost of Libya’s reconstruction over next 10 years

By Sami Zaptia.(GNU).London, 11 September 2021:Libya’s State Minister for Economic Affairs, Salama Al-Ghwel, expected that the value of the financing...

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Libya lost one trillion dollars due to instability between 2011-2020: Economy Minister
Sep 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya lost one trillion dollars due to instability between 2011-2020: Economy Minister

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 September 2021:Speaking in an exclusive wide-ranging interview to Libyan satellite TV channel 218, Minister of Economy and Tr...

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