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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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Japan ready to provide technical and technological support to improve quality of medical services provided to Libyan citizens
May 16 Sami Zaptia

Japan ready to provide technical and technological support to improve quality of medical services provided to Libyan citizens

The Japanese Ambassador expressed his country's readiness to provide the necessary technical and technological support and to open broad horizons...

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Libya’s Celene Olive Oil wins gold at Japanese competition JOOP 2026
Apr 26 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Celene Olive Oil wins gold at Japanese competition JOOP 2026

Libya’s Celene Olive Oil Company won a gold medal in the Extra Virgin Olive Oil Quality Competition at the Japan Olive Oil Prize (JOOP) 2026 held ann...

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Apr 23 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi Chamber of Commerce receives high level Japanese delegation

Benghazi Chamber of Commerce received last Monday (20 April) a high-level Japanese delegation, headed by Ambassador Shimura Izuru, to discuss way...

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Japanese Embassy resumes it work from Tripoli
Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

Japanese Embassy resumes it work from Tripoli

The Embassy of Japan in Libya announced today that it has resumed its work on Libyan soil effective today. Visas will continue to be issued elsewhere...

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Libya loses US$ 5 bn annually due to illegal Tuna fishing within its territorial waters
May 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya loses US$ 5 bn annually due to illegal Tuna fishing within its territorial waters

The Tuna fishing season in Libya is a neglected economic resource that is costing Libya around US$ 5 billion annually in potential lost revenues due t...

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Misrata and Sfax Chambers of Commerce planning joint mission to Korea, Japan: 1 to 10 November
Oct 3 Sami Zaptia

Misrata and Sfax Chambers of Commerce planning joint mission to Korea, Japan: 1 to 10 November

Misrata Chamber of Commerce and Sfax (Tunisia) Chamber of Commerce are planning a joint mission to Seoul, South Korea and Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan fr...

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Libya discusses with Japanese companies the provision of the latest treatment devices for oncology patients
Jul 2 Sami Zaptia

Libya discusses with Japanese companies the provision of the latest treatment devices for oncology patients

Libya’s Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Medical Centres Affairs, Tawfiq Al-Darsi, discusses with representatives of international Japanes...

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Oct 27 Sami Zaptia

PIB meets Japanese companies interested in investing in various sectors

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 27 October 2021:The head of the Privatization and Investment Board (PIB) met at its Tripoli headquarters last Sunday with a Ja...

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World Food Programme given $1.6 million by Italy but still needs $9.5 million for Libyan IDPs
Jul 26 Nigel Ash

World Food Programme given $1.6 million by Italy but still needs $9.5 million for Libyan IDPs

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 26 July 2017:The World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a $1.6 million donation from Italy but warned that it is sti...

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Apr 1 Nigel Ash

Japanese support for Libyan IDPs

By Libya Herald reporters. Tawerghan children outside their fragile fiberglass pipe home (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 1 April 2017:Japan is giving some...

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