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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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Tripoli based Libyan government signs MoU with World Bank
Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Libyan government signs MoU with World Bank

The Tripoli based Libyan government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank in Washington, D.C., with the aim of enhancing tech...

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Tripoli based Libyan government delegation meets IFC in DC on sidelines of 2025 World Bank IMF Spring Meetings
Apr 25 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Libyan government delegation meets IFC in DC on sidelines of 2025 World Bank IMF Spring Meetings

‎The delegation of the Tripoli based Libyan government held a meeting last Thursday in Washington, D.C., with representatives of the International Fin...

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World Bank to reopen Tripoli office after near seven-year closure
Feb 18 Sami Zaptia

World Bank to reopen Tripoli office after near seven-year closure

The World Bank has agreed to reopen its office in Tripoli‎ after a closure of nearly seven ‎‎years (since 2019).‎ ‎The revelation came today after Tr...

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Workshop on ‘‘Regulating the Legal and Banking Framework’’ in Libya held in Tripoli 14-16 May
May 15 Sami Zaptia

Workshop on ‘‘Regulating the Legal and Banking Framework’’ in Libya held in Tripoli 14-16 May

A workshop on ‘‘Regulating the Legal and Banking Framework’’ in Libya started yesterday in Tripoli (14 – 16 May) with the participation of the private...

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‘‘De-risking Foreign Investments for Renewable Energy in Libya’’ workshop
Mar 7 Sami Zaptia

‘‘De-risking Foreign Investments for Renewable Energy in Libya’’ workshop

A high-level workshop consisting of a round table for Libyan stakeholders and international lenders on ‘‘De-risking Foreign Investments for Renewable...

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Libyan Industrial Union to hold workshop on financing mechanisms, effective partnership between businessmen, financing institutions and international companies
Feb 17 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Industrial Union to hold workshop on financing mechanisms, effective partnership between businessmen, financing institutions and international companies

The Libyan Industrial Union (LIU) announced last Tuesday (13 February) that it is to hold a workshop in May on financing mechanisms and creating a rea...

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Dozens of Libyan manufacturers will participate in the ‘‘Made in Libya’’ event in Niamey, Niger creating a gateway to diversify Libya’s economy: LIU
Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

Dozens of Libyan manufacturers will participate in the ‘‘Made in Libya’’ event in Niamey, Niger creating a gateway to diversify Libya’s economy: LIU

Preparations for the second edition of the “Made in Libya” event, to be held in Niamey, the capital of Niger from 6 to 11 March 2023, are nearing comp...

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Most of the ‘‘Made in Libya’’ exhibition space already allocated: Libya Industrial Union
Nov 1 Sami Zaptia

Most of the ‘‘Made in Libya’’ exhibition space already allocated: Libya Industrial Union

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 November 2021:Most of the space allocated for the ‘‘Made in Libya’’ exhibition has already been reserved by industrial compa...

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Libya to hold international-Arab investment conference in Tripoli on 24 October: Union of Chambers
Jun 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya to hold international-Arab investment conference in Tripoli on 24 October: Union of Chambers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 June 2021:Libya is to hold an international-Arab investment conference in Tripoli on 24 October this year. The news was reve...

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Ministry of Planning holds meeting with World Bank, government departments and private sector to discuss activating Libyan economy
Mar 28 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Planning holds meeting with World Bank, government departments and private sector to discuss activating Libyan economy

By Sami Zaptia. Minister of Planning Taher Jehaimi held a meeting with the World Bank and the private sector yesterday on reactivating the Libyan ec...

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