Mar 18 Sami Zaptia

AB suspends four NCB employees for corruption - refers them to Public Prosecutor

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli-based Audit Bureau suspends four NCB employees for corruption.London, 18 March 2016:The Audit Bureau announced Thursday tha...

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AB meets Jumhouriya bank, urges fast action on debit cards, LCs and currency transfers
Mar 10 Sami Zaptia

AB meets Jumhouriya bank, urges fast action on debit cards, LCs and currency transfers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 March 2016:The Audit Bureau held a meeting today with Libya’s largest bank, Jumhouria bank, urging it to urgently facilitate...

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CBL Beida assures of resolving cash shortage soon
Feb 29 Sami Zaptia

CBL Beida assures of resolving cash shortage soon

By Sami Zaptia.London, 29 February 2016:The Beida-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) held a meeting yesterday at the Benghazi Chamber of Commerce headq...

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Ghat faces serious cash liquidity problem
Dec 8 Michel Cousins

Ghat faces serious cash liquidity problem

By Mustafa Khalifa.Ghat, 8 December 2015:Each time the news spreads in the far south western town of Ghat that there is money available at the local b...

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Apr 1 Sami Zaptia

Proposed 2015 budget to be LD 44 bn: Thinni

By Libya Herald reporter.The proposed 2015 budget put forward by Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni totals LD 44 bn (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Tunis, 1 April 20...

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NCB imposes new spending and cash withdrawal limits on its Visa debit card
Dec 3 Sami Zaptia

NCB imposes new spending and cash withdrawal limits on its Visa debit card

By Libya Herald staff.London, 3 December 2014:Libya’s National Commercial Bank (NCB) announced yesterday that it will now be imposing an annual spendi...

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Jul 24 Sami Zaptia

CBL makes secret ultra secure cash deliveries to banks

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 24 July 2014:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) revealed today that it has, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, success...

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Bank worker killed in helicopter crash near Benghazi
Jul 22 Callum Paton

Bank worker killed in helicopter crash near Benghazi

By Aimen Amzein. Benghazi, 22 July 2014: A bank worker was killed yesterday when the helicopter he was travelling in with five others crashed six mi...

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Jul 9 Michel Cousins

Bank robbers strike again in Sirte, but thwarted in Tarhouna

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 9 July 2014:A vehicle taking cash to a bank has again been robbed. Gunmen in two cars without registration plates and w...

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No mechanism to access potential LD 40 bn available for SME loans - Libya Enterprise GM
Jun 26 Sami Zaptia

No mechanism to access potential LD 40 bn available for SME loans - Libya Enterprise GM

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 26 June 2014:The General Manager of Libya Enterprise (LE), Abdalnasr Abouzkeh, has criticised the fact that despite the availa...

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