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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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The National Transitional Council (NTC) was a transitional government established during the 2011 Libyan civil war. Its formation was announced on 27 February 2011 in Benghazi, aiming to be the "political face of the revolution&quot...

CBL holds Islamic banking meeting with local bank heads
Dec 31 Sami Zaptia

CBL holds Islamic banking meeting with local bank heads

Tripoli, 31 December 2013:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) held a meeting yesterday on the strategy for the transformation to Islamic Banking attended...

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Lack of arrests for crimes in Libya not our fault says prosecution service
Dec 11 Michel Cousins

Lack of arrests for crimes in Libya not our fault says prosecution service

By Jamal Adel and Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 11 December 2013:Defending itself against accusation that it was doing little to crack down on crime, the Mini...

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Nov 21 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Why Libya needs a new beginning

By Osama MatriTripoli, 21 November 2013:Much has been said and written about the failings of state institutions in providing minimum security and ensu...

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LD300 million prisoner compensation scheme confirmed
Nov 3 Nigel Ash

LD300 million prisoner compensation scheme confirmed

 By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 3 November 2013:Substantial compensation is at last set to be paid to an initial 5,000 of the Qaddafi regime’s prisoners of...

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Oct 6 Michel Cousins

Interior Minister nominee Khaled Al-Sayah to meet with Congress

By Ahmed Elumami.Benghazi, 6 October 2013:Former National Transitional Council member Khaled Al-Sayah who has been nominated by the cabinet to be the...

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Top US execs for AmCham Libya forum in Washington
Oct 1 Nigel Ash

Top US execs for AmCham Libya forum in Washington

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 1 Ocober 2013:A high-level Washington meeting of industrialists, diplomats and informed commentators is being hosted on Thurs...

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Sep 26 Nigel Ash

Former NTC president Jalil attends GNC Crisis Committee: report

By Hadi Fornaji.Mustafa Abdul Jalil reportedly attended GNC Crisis CommitteeTripoli, 26 September 2013:It has emerged that yesterday’s meeting of the...

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Sep 3 Michel Cousins

30 applications to head Central Bank of Libya

By Ahmed Elumami.The Central Bank of LibyaTripoli, 3 September 2013:Thirty candidates have been nominated for the governorship and deputy governorship...

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Aug 30 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau reform subject to GNC quorum - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 29 August 2013:At Wednesday’s (28 August) press conference Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said that he has asked the GNC to reform...

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Anticipating Sovereignty Power Plays: who will exercise it for Libya?
Aug 5 Michel Cousins

Anticipating Sovereignty Power Plays: who will exercise it for Libya?

By Lorianne Updike Toler.Congress buildings in Tripoli Tripoli, 5 August 2013: The General National Congress’ (GNC) 16 July passage of the electoral...

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