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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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Oil production exceeds outside predictions
Sep 25 Nigel Ash

Oil production exceeds outside predictions

Tripoli, 25 September:The country’s oil production has nearly hit its pre-revolution levels of 1.6 million barrels per day (bpd), said Abdulrahman Ben...

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Libya Oil and Gas Summit opens in Tripoli
Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

Libya Oil and Gas Summit opens in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.        Tripoli, 25 September 2012:The ‘Libya Summit – Oil Gas and Sustainable Growth’ opened yesterday morning at the Corinthia hotel....

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NOC confronts oil price reality and strikes deal with Lerco
Sep 4 George Grant

NOC confronts oil price reality and strikes deal with Lerco

By John Hamilton.The NOC has been exploiting the desire of international buyers to re-enter the Libyan energy market by artificially hiking prices. (P...

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Attack leads to major oil production cut
Sep 2 Nigel Ash

Attack leads to major oil production cut

by Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 2 September 2012:A Libyan-Spanish joint venture oil company has reported halted a significant part of Libyan oil production,...

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Foreign oil companies bullish about Libyan prospects
Jul 27 Nigel Ash

Foreign oil companies bullish about Libyan prospects

Tripoli, 27 July 2012:With oil production almost back to pre-revolution levels, most foreign oil companies working here are moving to boost their own...

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Ras Lanouf Refinery likely to remain idle
Jun 30 Nigel Ash

Ras Lanouf Refinery likely to remain idle

Tripoli, 30 June:Libya’s main oil refinery remains idle thanks to a continuing stand-off between the Libyan and Abu Dhabi parters the joint venture Le...

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Oil Minister Ben Yazza to open key conference Monday
Apr 20 Nigel Ash

Oil Minister Ben Yazza to open key conference Monday

Tripoli, 20 April:Oil Minister Abdul-Rahman Ben Yazza kicks off a four day oil and gas conference Monday at the Tripoli International Fairground.The c...

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Lifeco's Norwegian partner Yara International, on corruption charge
Mar 24 Nigel Ash

Lifeco's Norwegian partner Yara International, on corruption charge

Tripoli, 24 March 2012:Yara International, the Norwegian company owning half of the Libyan Norwegian Fertiliser Company (Lifeco), has been charged in...

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NOC Chairman says 1.5m b/d by mid-March, 1.6m by mid June: Exclusive interview
Mar 10 Michel Cousins

NOC Chairman says 1.5m b/d by mid-March, 1.6m by mid June: Exclusive interview

Tripoli 10 March:  In the week that Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that oil production had reached 1.4 million b/d — just two millio...

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Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Libyans await details of LD 68.5bn 2012 budget

by Sami Zaptia The Libya Herald has reported that during a meeting of Libya’s Transitional Government Cabinet on Tuesday, 29 February 1012, the budget...

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