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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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Ministry of Transport

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Nov 30 Michel Cousins

Breaking News: Air traffic controllers strike postponed

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli International AirportTripoli, 30 November 2013:The threat of Tripoli International airport closing tomorrow has been ave...

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Communal divisions surface over third border crossing
Aug 21 Nigel Ash

Communal divisions surface over third border crossing

By Ahmed Elumami.Nalut, whose council says it was not consulted over the third crossingTripoli, 21 August 2013:Nalut Local Council has protested angri...

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Government agrees third border crossing with Tunisia
Aug 16 Nigel Ash

Government agrees third border crossing with Tunisia

By Nigel AshTripoli, 16 August 2013:Libya is to build a third border crossing into Tunisia, easing the intense pressure on congested Ras Jedir, which...

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Tripoli International Airport to shut for three months. All flights move to Mitiga: report
Aug 16 Nigel Ash

Tripoli International Airport to shut for three months. All flights move to Mitiga: report

By Ashraf Abdul WahabAll flights handled by Tripoli International will move to MitigaTripoli, 16 August 2013:Tripoli International Airport is to close...

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Con.I.Cos completes Nageza Bridge repairs four months ahead of schedule
Jun 21 Michel Cousins

Con.I.Cos completes Nageza Bridge repairs four months ahead of schedule

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 21 June 2013:Repair work on the Nageza Bridge on Garabulli-Khoms section of the coastal highway – the first infrastructure co...

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Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Dealings with Iranian companies blocked: report

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 2 March 2013:Libyan shipping companies and agencies have been told by the Ministry of Transport’s Director of Ports and...

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Feb 13 Michel Cousins

Misrata Airport to operate normally; international flight ban revoked

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 13 February 2013:The government’s decision to stop Misrata Airport international flights during the anniversary of the 2011...

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Tourism Minister meets with industry leaders
Dec 29 Sami Zaptia

Tourism Minister meets with industry leaders

By Sami Zaptia. Libyan Tourism Minister Ikram Bashemam, centre, addresses leaders of the tourism sector (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli, 29 December:Touri...

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Work to begin on new passenger terminals at Benghazi and Misrata airports
Dec 16 George Grant

Work to begin on new passenger terminals at Benghazi and Misrata airports

Benghazi, 16 December:Deputy Prime Minister Awad Barasi laid the first stone of a new passenger terminal at Benghazi airport on Saturday.The project i...

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Libyan pilots strike slated for 12 hours on Saturday
Jun 15 Nigel Ash

Libyan pilots strike slated for 12 hours on Saturday

Tripoli, 15 June:It was still uncertain this evening whether or not a strike by pilots and ground handling staff would be staged at four Libyan airpo...

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