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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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Hafed Al-Ghwell

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Jul 2 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 Cents - My Libya, It’s all about Human Rights

By Hafed Al-Ghwell.Washington DC, 2 July 2013:Ever since the start of, what the media has described; “The Arab Spring”, I have seen and read tons of e...

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Jun 26 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 cents - Gender Equality and Libya’s Economic and Human Development

By Hafed Al-Ghwell.Washington DC, 26 June 2013:The inequality of men and women is an issue that has been the subject of a great deal of discussions, r...

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Jun 17 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 Cents - Oil and Libya’s Economic Future

By Hafed Al-Ghwell.Washington DC, 17 June 2013:Last week, the Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) said that Libya’s oil production has fallen below one...

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Jun 3 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 Cents - Libya’s priorities for the next two years

By Hafed Al-Ghwell.Washington DC, 3 June 2013:The last article I published on the Libya Herald addressed the issue of developing a vision for Libya. A...

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May 19 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 Cents - A Vision for a new Libya

By Hafed Al-Ghwell and Daniel Heath.Washington DC, 19 May 2013:In Northern Ireland there is a city with two names.  For nationalists, those who wish t...

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May 13 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 Cents: Libya’s Financial Sector

By Hafed Al-Ghwell.Washington DC, 13 May 2013: One of the undisputed features of the oil-based Libyan economy over the past half a century or so, is t...

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May 6 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 Cents: Economic recovery in Libya - Thoughts about social and economic reintegration of armed groups

By Hafed Al-Ghwell. Washington DC, 6 May 2013:  Given recent headlines, no one can now deny that Libya has been undergoing a complex transition that...

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Apr 29 Sami Zaptia

My 2 Cents: The “Libyan Personality” and Libya’s economic challenges

By Hafed Al-Ghwell. Washington DC, 29 April 2013: Dear Reader, I have accepted the kind invitation of the Managing Editor of the Libya Herald to...

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Reconciliation vigil organised for 8 August
Aug 6 Nihal Zaroug

Reconciliation vigil organised for 8 August

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 6 August:The Free Generation Movement (FGM) is organising a candle-light vigil on 8 August as part of an initiative calling f...

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