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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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The sun will not shine automatically on Libya’s renewable plans
Apr 17 Nigel Ash

The sun will not shine automatically on Libya’s renewable plans

By John Hamilton.Solar Panels in EU (Photo: F. Thomas)London, 17 April 2013:The recent renewable energies' workshop held by UK Trade & Industry in...

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Apr 11 thomwestcott

Egyptian Christians released

Tripoli, 11 April 2013:Four Egyptians who were imprisoned in Benghazi on charges of proselytising have been released today, Thursday, according to the...

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Defining Libya’s Constitutional Timeline (Part III)
Mar 31 Nigel Ash

Defining Libya’s Constitutional Timeline (Part III)

By Lorianne Updike TolerLondon, 31 March 2013:Now that the GNC’s squatting problem has been resolved, it can refocus energies on defining Libya’s cons...

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Mar 15 thomwestcott

Libyan Human Rights Network demands action on murder victim

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 15 March 2013:The Libyan Human Rights Network has condemned the killing of a young man, Muftah Zlitiny, who, it says, w...

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15 February unrest points to importance of Constitutional Process Design (Part I)
Feb 14 Michel Cousins

15 February unrest points to importance of Constitutional Process Design (Part I)

By Lorianne Updike Toler.Tripoli, 14 February 2013:Planned country-wide demonstrations tomorrow, Friday, the proliferation of checkpoints, the cancela...

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Join or Die: Part I
Feb 2 Nigel Ash

Join or Die: Part I

By Lorianne Updike Toler Tripoli, 2 February 2013:Thirteen separate legal entities with different cultures and climates with little trust between them...

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Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

Abushagur reveals Kib government spending, defends against corruption

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 7 January:Yesterday, and coinciding with the same day that the GNC announced that it has officially received the Ali Zeidan go...

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The Libyan public's role in drafting the Constitution: Part I
Nov 23 George Grant

The Libyan public's role in drafting the Constitution: Part I

By Lorianne Updike Toler.New York City, 23 November:Over the past week, the GNC has turned to the question of who should draft the new constitution.  ...

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Sep 26 Nigel Ash

Amnesty wants GNC to tackle human rights

Tripoli, 26 September:Amnesty International has called on the General National Congress to take immediate action to establish the rule of law and addr...

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Libya Oil and Gas Summit opens in Tripoli
Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

Libya Oil and Gas Summit opens in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.        Tripoli, 25 September 2012:The ‘Libya Summit – Oil Gas and Sustainable Growth’ opened yesterday morning at the Corinthia hotel....

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