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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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LD 20 notes withdrawn - Deadline for LD 50 notes brought forward.
Feb 10 Michel Cousins

LD 20 notes withdrawn - Deadline for LD 50 notes brought forward.

 The 20-dinar note is no longer valid currency according to the NTC’s media committee head, Mukhtar Al-Jaddal. He said the decision was taken by the N...

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Feb 9 Nigel Ash

Uprising anniversary attacks possible

Libyan Army Chief of Staff, General Yousef Mangoush warned Wednesday of possible attacks by die-hard Gaddafi supporters on the February 17 first anniv...

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Zimbabwe: Mugabe's AU Rant 'A Sign of Panic'
Feb 8 Michel Cousins

Zimbabwe: Mugabe's AU Rant 'A Sign of Panic'

By Alex BellRobert Mugabe's reported rant against the African Union (AU) and its handling of the crisis in Libya last year, is a sign that the ageing...

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Libyan ambassador torture death
Feb 3 Nigel Ash

Libyan ambassador torture death

Interior ministry police are reportedly holding a suspect who has confessed to torturing to death a former Libyan ambassador to France.The diplomat Dr...

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Feb 2 Michel Cousins

Freed from Gaddafi, Libyan Sufis face violent Islamists

By Tom Heneghan Freed from Muammar Gaddafi’s 42-year dictatorship, Libya’s Sufi Muslims find themselves under renewed pressure from violent Islam...

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Jan 30 Michel Cousins

IMF worried about Libya's finances

Libya's financial situation remains precarious despite the end of fighting and the resumption of oil exports, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sa...

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Jan 25 Michel Cousins

Abdel Jalil suspends NTC reps in Benghazi

The head of Libya’s transitional government suspended delegates from Benghazi, the city that kicked off the movement that toppled ruler Muammar Gaddaf...

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Jan 20 Michel Cousins

Capture of Moussa Ibrahim, former Qaddafi spokesman reported

From Sky News, London, Friday, 20 January 2012Sky's foreign affairs correspondent Lisa Holland said: "My military sources in the capital Tripoli are t...

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Jan 20 Michel Cousins

Libya - illegal immigration resumes (news 24)

Tripoli - Libya's interior ministry said on Thursday illegal immigrants have started entering the country again in their thousands, appealing to the E...

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Jan 20 Michel Cousins

Libya drops election quota for women

TRIPOLI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Libya will scrap a proposal for 10 percent of seats in a new national assembly to be set aside for women, a Western diplom...

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