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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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Apr 27 Michel Cousins

GNC says it is still operating

GNC president Nuri Abu Sahmain (file photo)By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 27 April 2016:Despite having been ejected last week from the buildings it was...

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Sewehli takes control of GNC headquarters
Apr 22 Michel Cousins

Sewehli takes control of GNC headquarters

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 22 April 2016:Abdulrahman Sewehli, the president of the State Council, has taken control control of Rixos Hotel complex includ...

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State Council orders GNC to be isolated: report
Apr 12 Nigel Ash

State Council orders GNC to be isolated: report

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 12 April 2016:The State Council is said to have ordered all Libyan institutions to stop dealing with the General National Congr...

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Apr 6 Nigel Ash

Ghwell does U-turn, says he is still prime minister

By Libya Herald reporters. Khalifa Ghwell rescinds resignation (File photo)Tripoli and Tunis, 6 April 2016:Libya has struggled by for just over 24 hou...

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Apr 5 Michel Cousins

Abu Sahmain condemns State Council meeting, threatens court action as Ghwell "government" gives up

By Saber Ayyub. GNC president Nuri Abu Sahmain (file photo)Tripoli, 5 April 2016:Nuri Abu Sahmain, the president of the General National Congress (GNC...

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Apr 2 Michel Cousins

GNC protests at Abu Sahmain, Ghwell sanctions; also angry at anti-Ghariani criticism

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 2 April 2016:Following the declaration by a number of members of the House Representatives (HoR) rejecting yesterday’s...

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Apr 1 Michel Cousins

EU formally sanctions Saleh, Abu Sahmain and Ghwell

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 1 April 2016:As expected, the EU today formally announced that it is imposing sanctions against Ageela Saleh, presiden...

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Abu Sahmain protests "illegitimate coup"
Mar 31 Nigel Ash

Abu Sahmain protests "illegitimate coup"

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 31 March 2016:Nuri Abu Sahmain, the president of the rump of the General National Congress has issued an unusually mild statem...

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Mar 31 Nigel Ash

EU sanctions for Khalifa Ghwell, Abu Sahmain and Ageela Saleh?

By Libya Herald reporters. Ageela Saleh has said he does not fear sanctions (Photo: LANA).Tunis, 31 March 2016:It has been leaked that the EU intended...

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Latest: Serraj and Presidency Council arrive in Tripoli
Mar 30 Michel Cousins

Latest: Serraj and Presidency Council arrive in Tripoli

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 30 March 2016:Prime minister-designate Faiez Serraj together with most of the Presidency Council arrived in Tripoli this...

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