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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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Aug 31 George Grant

Two more National Congress members suspended

Tripoli, 31 August:Two more members of the National Congress have been suspended over their alleged links with the Qaddafi regime, with another five e...

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Aug 30 George Grant

New government to be formed on 8 September

Tripoli, 30 August:The Congress is constitutionally bound to choose a prime minister and cabinet no later than 30 days after its first session.The Nat...

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Aug 30 George Grant

Three National Congress members suspended

Tripoli, 30 August:The National Congress has suspended three of its members over their links with the Qaddafi regime, it was announced yesterday.The m...

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Why the Supreme Security Committee must be brought to heel – before it’s too late
Aug 29 George Grant

Why the Supreme Security Committee must be brought to heel – before it’s too late

By George Grant.Tripoli, 29 August:Many outsiders looking at events in Libya from afar are probably not fully aware of the powerful significance of th...

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Interior Minister resigns
Aug 26 George Grant

Interior Minister resigns

Tripoli, 26 August:The minister reportedly resigned following criticism from congressman over his handling of the recent crisesInterior Minister Fawzi...

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National Congress summons PM, Defence Minister and Interior Minister for questioning over shrine desecrations
Aug 25 George Grant

National Congress summons PM, Defence Minister and Interior Minister for questioning over shrine desecrations

By George Grant.The demolition of the Al-Sha’ab shrine. There have been suggestions that the attacks may have been authorised by someone inside the go...

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Aug 19 Al Russell

Sabratha Council set for October elections

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 19 August:Elections for Sabratha’s local council are to be held on 6 October, according to Abu Qasim Krier, the current...

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Aug 17 George Grant

Building a health system Libyans can be proud of

By Dr Ahmed Alarabi.Tripoli, 16 August:Building an effective health system is undoubtedly amongst the most pressing challenges confronting the new Nat...

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Dual nationality law narrows choices for the next prime minister
Aug 13 Michel Cousins

Dual nationality law narrows choices for the next prime minister

By Umar Khan.National Congress Chamber Tripoli, 13 August: The first law passed by the newly-elected National Congress bars Libyan citizens who also...

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Health Minister stands up to her critics: interview with Dr Fatima Hamroush
Aug 13 Michel Cousins

Health Minister stands up to her critics: interview with Dr Fatima Hamroush

By Michel Cousins.Health Minister Dr Fatima HamroushTripoli, 13 August:Within a couple of weeks or so, probably just after Eid, there will be a minist...

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