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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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GECOL confirms first unit at Tobruk power station successfully connected to public network
Nov 20 Sami Zaptia

GECOL confirms first unit at Tobruk power station successfully connected to public network

The Spokesman for the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), Wiam Al-Tayeb, said in an exclusive statement to Libya Herald that the engineers a...

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Algec restarts first unit at Zueitina power station after a seven-year hiatus
Jul 22 Sami Zaptia

Algec restarts first unit at Zueitina power station after a seven-year hiatus

The Media Spokesperson for the state General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), Weam Al-Tayeb, told Libya Herald, in an exclusive interview, that t...

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GECOL supplies new equipment and spare parts for its stations and confirms ability to end power cuts
May 29 Sami Zaptia

GECOL supplies new equipment and spare parts for its stations and confirms ability to end power cuts

The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) says it is continuing to implement its plans to modernize power stations in all cities by providing e...

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Libya to double generation capacity by 2030, needs American companies' help: GECOL head Al-Abdali
Nov 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya to double generation capacity by 2030, needs American companies' help: GECOL head Al-Abdali

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 November 2021:Wiam Al-Abdali, head of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL), said Libya aims to double its power...

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Nov 22 Sami Zaptia

Era of centralized, state-controlled economy in Libya is over: Government official

By Sami Zaptia.PIB head Jamal Lamushi (left) said the era of Libya's state controlled economy is over (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Tripoli, 22 November 2021:J...

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AmCham Libya hosts first U.S. trade mission in Tripoli in ten years
Nov 21 Sami Zaptia

AmCham Libya hosts first U.S. trade mission in Tripoli in ten years

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 21 November 2021:The American Chamber of Commerce in Libya (AmCham Libya) hosted the first U.S. business delegation in Libya i...

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GE ready to offer full support to GECOL
Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

GE ready to offer full support to GECOL

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 June 2021:U.S. energy giant GE expressed its full readiness to support the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) and...

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Oct 29 Sami Zaptia

GE helps in operational experiments of Khoms emergency power station

By Sami Zaptia.London, 29 October 2020: The state General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) revealed on Tuesday (27 October) that the operational e...

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Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau demands GECOL response on delayed GE, Siemens, ENKA, Calik, GESCO electricity contracts

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 October 2020: Libya’s Tripoli Audit Bureau demanded that the beleaguered state General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL)...

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Sep 10 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau sets GECOL deadlines for GE, Calic, ENCA, Siemens and Gesco electricity contracts – warns contracts will be re-awarded to other companies if not implemented

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli Audit Bureau has set GECOL deadline ultimatums for the implementation of electricity contracts involving GE, Siemens and nu...

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