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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 12 Michel Cousins

Government tries to lift strikes but oil problems persist

By John Hamilton.London, 12 August 2013:July was a disastrous month for Libyan oil production as output fell below 400,000 b/d due to strikes at some...

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FDI Libya engages US government and private sector in preparation for September London conference
Aug 6 Sami Zaptia

FDI Libya engages US government and private sector in preparation for September London conference

Washington DC, 6 August 2013:Earlier this week representatives from the US and Libya came together in Washington DC to discuss the future of Libya’s e...

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Libya's offer of new EPSAs now pushed to early 2014
Jun 19 Sami Zaptia

Libya's offer of new EPSAs now pushed to early 2014

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 19 June 2013:Libya’s Deputy Minister of Oil, Omar Shakmak, said that he anticipates that Libya will announce the terms of new...

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Jun 15 Michel Cousins

Planned NOC split "now unlikely"

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 15 June 2013:Plans to split the National Oil Corporation into two are now unlikely to happen according to the Deputy Oil Mini...

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Jun 5 Michel Cousins

Government instructs NOC to move to Benghazi

By Ahmed Elumami and Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 5 June 2013:The government has ordered the NOC to move to Benghazi. A cabinet notice issued today instruc...

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May 29 Michel Cousins

NOC will move to Benghazi: PM

By Ahmed Elumami. On the move? The NOC headquarters in Tripoli.Tripoli, 29 May 2013:The Prime Minister has confirmed that the National Oil Company (NO...

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Fourth disruption to Zueitina export terminal over jobs demand
May 15 Nigel Ash

Fourth disruption to Zueitina export terminal over jobs demand

By Nigel Ash.Tripoli, 15 May 2013:For the fourth time since November, protestors have forced the closure of the Zueitina oil terminal, in an enduring...

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Nov 28 George Grant

Oil Ministry plans to split NOC in two; "unlikely" to placate Benghazi

By George Grant.Oil refinery in Brega. The NOC's refining activities would be headquartered from Benghazi under the proposal.Tripoli, 28 November 2012...

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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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More talks fail to lift Agoco HQ blockade
Apr 28 Nigel Ash

More talks fail to lift Agoco HQ blockade

Tripoli, 28 AprilFurther talks this afternoon with demonstrators who have been blockading the Benghazi headquarters of Arabian Gulf Oil Company (Agoco...

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