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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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Food and Drugs Control Centre rejects shipment of wheat from Russia
Aug 18 Sami Zaptia

Food and Drugs Control Centre rejects shipment of wheat from Russia

Libya’s Food and Drugs Control Centre (FDCC) announced yesterday that it had rejected a 26,300-ton shipment of soft bulk wheat from Russia at Khoms po...

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Planning Minister suggests Libyan Railways prioritises Khoms and Misrata ports rail links
Apr 21 Sami Zaptia

Planning Minister suggests Libyan Railways prioritises Khoms and Misrata ports rail links

Libya’s Minister of Planning suggested to Libyan Railways that it prioritises the implementation of the Khoms and Misrata Ports rail links.The suggest...

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Khoms port receives new Libyan-made handling equipment
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Khoms port receives new Libyan-made handling equipment

The Libyan Ports Authority reported yesterday that Khoms Port had received new handling equipment the previous day – all made in Libya.The handling eq...

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‘‘The Importance of Railways to Sustainable Growth, Transit Trade and Economic Development’’ workshop – Tripoli, 22 November
Nov 19 Sami Zaptia

‘‘The Importance of Railways to Sustainable Growth, Transit Trade and Economic Development’’ workshop – Tripoli, 22 November

The Railroads Implementation and Management Agency (Libyan Railroads) is holding a workshop on 22 November in Tripoli under the banner: ‘‘The Importan...

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Libya’s Railroad Authority tests old locomotive and 10 KM track from Khoms Port to Khoms station
May 27 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Railroad Authority tests old locomotive and 10 KM track from Khoms Port to Khoms station

Libya’s Railroad Authority conducted a test run using an old locomotive engine along a 10 km stretch of rail track between Khoms Port and Khoms city m...

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Construction of second phase of Khoms container terminal project starts
May 21 Sami Zaptia

Construction of second phase of Khoms container terminal project starts

Construction of the second phase of Khoms port container terminal has started, Libya’s Port Authority reported Thursday. This phase involves the pavin...

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Cement cargo continues to arrive at Libya’s ports: 62,000 tons over three weeks
Aug 19 Sami Zaptia

Cement cargo continues to arrive at Libya’s ports: 62,000 tons over three weeks

By Sami Zaptia.Increased cement cargo arriving at Libyan ports is seen as evidence of the resurgence of the country's construction sector (Photo: Ceme...

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Jan 11 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Chamber to hold meeting to discuss why Tripoli port has lost business

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli port is losing customers to cheaper and more efficient ports such as Misrata and Khoms ports (file photo).London, 11 January 20...

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May 4 Sami Zaptia

Corruption in Libyan banking sector ‘‘threatens whole economy’’ - Audit Bureau 2016 Annual Report

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli-based Audit Bureau says in its 2016 Annual Report that corruption in Libya's banking system threatens the country's whole e...

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Wind turbine equipment delivered for Emsalata project
Feb 25 Michel Cousins

Wind turbine equipment delivered for Emsalata project

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 25 February 2017:Masts and turbines for the planned wind farm in Emsalata, 130 kilometres east of Tripoli, have been s...

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