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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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Feb 14 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga airport reopens after gunfire causes short closure

By Sami Zaptia. Mitiga Airport's main entrance (Photo: From archives by Nigel Ash, Libya Herald)London, 14 February 2018: Tripoli’s only operating air...

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Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government leaves Zuwara Security Directorate to fend for itself

By Jamie Prentis.Zuwara Municipality says it gets no help from the central government in Tripoli.Zuwara, 12 February 2018: Zuwara’s security forces ar...

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Libya’s import customs duty adjusted
Feb 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s import customs duty adjusted

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 February 2018: The Faiez Serraj-led Presidency Council/Government of National Accord has announced new adjusted import custo...

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Feb 6 Sami Zaptia

CBL bullish about economic improvements, pledges to continue favourable policies

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 5 February 2018: The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has said that it is following with interest...

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Feb 1 Sami Zaptia

Misrata blocks return of Tawergha

By Jamie Prentis.A deserted street in Tawergha (Photo: Archives from social media)Tunis, 1 February 2018:Misrata Municipal Council has urged the Presi...

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Tripoli Ministry of Health to issue hard currency debit cards to foreign health workers
Jan 28 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Ministry of Health to issue hard currency debit cards to foreign health workers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 28 January 2018:The Tripoli-based Ministry of Health, part of the internationally-recognized Presidency Council and Government...

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UNSMIL seeks US$313 to help one million Libyans
Jan 28 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL seeks US$313 to help one million Libyans

By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 27 January 2018: UNSMIL has launched an appeal for US$313 from donors as part of its 2018 Humanitarian Response Pla...

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Blocked Tawerghan roads cleared in preparation for return of locals
Jan 26 Sami Zaptia

Blocked Tawerghan roads cleared in preparation for return of locals

By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 26 January 2018: Trucks and diggers have begun clearing the roads leading to and inside the town of Tawergha in...

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Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi attack death toll up to 41 amidst widespread local and international condemnation

By Sami Zaptia.Two bombs went off in Benghazi killing scores (Photo: Social media)London, 25 January 2018:The number of deaths emanating from the doub...

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Tamenhint airport re-opens with arrival of first flight from east
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Tamenhint airport re-opens with arrival of first flight from east

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 January 2018:Tamenhint airport, near Sebha, re-opened yesterday with the arrival of the first flight from Benghazi's Benina...

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