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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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General Electricity Company of Libya

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Lengthy power cuts lead to GECOL head Abdali being suspended
Jun 27 Sami Zaptia

Lengthy power cuts lead to GECOL head Abdali being suspended

The Tripoli-based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, yesterday suspended the chairman of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL),...

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Libya more willing to improve trade relations with France and Europe: Libyan General Union of Chambers
Jun 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya more willing to improve trade relations with France and Europe: Libyan General Union of Chambers

Speaking at the French-Libyan Business Forum on Monday (20 June) at MEDEF’s Paris headquarters, Mohamed Raied, head of the Libyan General Union of Cha...

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Total Energies, GECOL and REAoL launch 500 MW Sadada solar power plant project
Jun 16 Sami Zaptia

Total Energies, GECOL and REAoL launch 500 MW Sadada solar power plant project

At a site ceremony yesterday, France’s Total Energies, the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) and the Renewable Energy Authority of Libya (R...

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GECOL launches prepaid electricity metres pilot project
Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

GECOL launches prepaid electricity metres pilot project

The state General Electricity Company of Libya reported yesterday that it has launched a pilot project to install prepaid card electricity metres. The...

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Three urgently-built power stations near completion – to be ready before peak summer demand: Aldabaiba government
Feb 27 Sami Zaptia

Three urgently-built power stations near completion – to be ready before peak summer demand: Aldabaiba government

The current Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU), led by Caretaker Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, has promised that the three ‘‘urgent’’ p...

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Jan 24 Sami Zaptia

PIB makes progress in energy generation investment by private sector – licenses first 200 MW solar investment project

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 24 January 2022: Libya’s Privatisation and Investment Board (PIB) reported that it has made some progress in the energy genera...

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Dec 22 Sami Zaptia

NOC announces force majeure at four oilfields after forced closure by Petroleum Facilities Guard

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: NOC).London, 22 December 2021: Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced a state of force majeure on Monday at El-S...

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South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister meets GECOL in Tripoli to review restart of stalled projects
Nov 2 Sami Zaptia

South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister meets GECOL in Tripoli to review restart of stalled projects

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 2 November 2021:The Libyan state General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) hosted the South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister...

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Oct 20 Sami Zaptia

NOC September oil revenues reach record levels driven by surge in world crude prices

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: NOC).Tripoli, 20 October 2021:Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that the net revenues for the month of Sept...

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Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

In another reunification move: GECOL reconnects western, eastern and central Libya’s electricity network

By Sami Zaptia.Photo: Archives from GECOLLondon, 8 October 2021:Libya’s state General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced yesterday that it...

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