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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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Jul 29 Sami Zaptia

Salame warns Hafter of consequences of escalation and foreign interference

By Sami Zaptia.London, 29 July 2019:SRSG and UNSMIL head Ghassan Salame met with the Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar in his easter...

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Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

UN reopening tender process for audit of Libya's two CBL branches

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 July 2019:The UN announced yesterday that it is reopening the tender bidding process for a financial audit review of the two...

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Jul 17 Sami Zaptia

Statement from the governments of Egypt, France, Italy, the UAE, the UK and the US on ongoing hostilities in Tripoli and the situation in Libya

By Sami Zaptia. London, 17 July 2019:Egypt, France, Italy, the UAE, the UK and the US issued a joint statement on Libya yesterday.While the statement...

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Jul 6 Sami Zaptia

Security Council condemns 2 July attack on Tripoli detention centre which resulted in 53 killed and over 130 injured

By Sami Zaptia.The UN Security Council condemns the attack on the Tripoli migrant centre killing 53 people (Photo: UN flag Creative Commons)London, 6...

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Serraj government and UN condemn Tripoli airstrike killing 44 migrants
Jul 3 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government and UN condemn Tripoli airstrike killing 44 migrants

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 July 2019:The internationally recognized Libyan Presidency Council and Government of National Accord led by Faiez Serraj as w...

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Salame meets Hafter in eastern Libya
Jun 23 Sami Zaptia

Salame meets Hafter in eastern Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 June 2019:‫UNSMIL head, Ghassan Salame‬⁩, met with Libyan National Army (LNA) commander Khalifa Haftar, at Hafter's headquar...

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Jun 21 Sami Zaptia

Hafter attempts to market his justification for Tripoli attack – assures of his democratic credentials

By Sami Zaptia.Khalifa Hafter (file photo)London, 21 June 2019:In a long and exclusive interview with the eastern-based The Libyan Address Journal, Kh...

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Serraj Ministry of Finance calls for more hard currency for small business to negate black market
Jun 17 Sami Zaptia

Serraj Ministry of Finance calls for more hard currency for small business to negate black market

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 June 2019:In a thinly veiled criticism of the Tripoli Central Bank of Libya (CBL), the Faiez Serraj Ministry of Finance yest...

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International fact-finding mission to Tripoli is independent and will publish report: organizers
Jun 12 Sami Zaptia

International fact-finding mission to Tripoli is independent and will publish report: organizers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 June 2019:The international fact-finding delegation to Tripoli of NGO’s, politicians, academics and journalists led by the L...

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May 24 Sami Zaptia

US ambassador Bodde’s farewell message calls for ceasefire and return to UNSMIL-led Libyan political dialogue

By Sami Zaptia.Peter Bodde (Photo: Archive from US State Department)London, 24 May 2019:In his leaving statement published last night, outgoing US amb...

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