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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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Libya must adopt proactive economic policies to counter the repercussions of regional tensions: Al-Futaisi to Libya Herald
Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

Libya must adopt proactive economic policies to counter the repercussions of regional tensions: Al-Futaisi to Libya Herald

Libya must adopt proactive economic policies to counter the repercussions of regional tensions, Dr Mahmoud Al-Futaisi, head of the National Economic a...

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Foreign Minister Mangoush visits Tehran - the first high-level Libyan delegation visit in 16 years
Jul 26 Sami Zaptia

Foreign Minister Mangoush visits Tehran - the first high-level Libyan delegation visit in 16 years

Libya’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangoush, together with her accompanying delegation, visited the Iranian c...

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Feb 4 Michel Cousins

Libya loses voting rights at UN General Assembly over non-payment of UN dues

By Libya Herald reporter.Libyan flag at the UN (file Photo)Tunis, 4 February 2016:Libya has had its voting rights UN General Assembly (UNGA) suspended...

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Oct 14 Newsdesk2

Libya and Iran at odds over embassy site in Comoros Islands

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 14 October 2014:A diplomatic spat has developed in the Comoros Islands between Libya and Iran. The Indian Ocean islands...

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Falling oil prices reduce oil-exporters’ growth - IMF
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Falling oil prices reduce oil-exporters’ growth - IMF

By Sami Zaptia.Washington DC, 8 October 2013:The IMF warned in its World Economic Outlook report here today in Washington that growth in the MENA regi...

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Feb 4 thomwestcott

Imports from Turkey rocket

Tripoli, 4 February 2013:Goods imported from Turkey to Libya almost tripled last year, hitting $2.1 billion, making Libya one of the top countries for...

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Turkey looks to boost Libyan oil imports to over 1m tonnes.
Jan 5 Michel Cousins

Turkey looks to boost Libyan oil imports to over 1m tonnes.

Tripoli, 5 January 2013:Turkey’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz is due in Tripoli tomorrow, Sunday, on the second leg of a three-s...

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Nov 3 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Is there such a thing as a Legitimate Armed Militia?

By Sufyan Maghur.The incident of Wednesday 31 October, the blockade of the GNC and effectively putting a pause on Libya’s democratic sail, in addition...

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Iran steps up pressure over kidnapped Red Crescent workers
Aug 28 Nigel Ash

Iran steps up pressure over kidnapped Red Crescent workers

Iranian parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani Tripoli, 28 August:Iran’s powerful parliamentary speaker, Ali Larijani reportedly made a personal phone ca...

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Jul 31 Michel Cousins

Iranians kidnapped in Benghazi

Benghazi, 31 July:Seven Iranians were kidnapped early this morning, Tuesday, in Benghazi.  The seven, all members of the Iranian Red Crescent organisa...

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