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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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Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

With Eid approaching, power blackouts and water cuts continue to plague Libya during its summer heat

By Sami Zaptia.Youth burning tyres as part of demonstrations against extended power cuts in Tripoli in the summer of 2016 (Photo: Social Media).London...

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Oct 2 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau to identify real causes of Libya’s crippling power cuts within ten days

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's Tripoli-based Audit Bureau is investigating the causes of Libya's chronic power cuts despite billions being spent (Photo: GECOL...

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General Electric lands Euro 33 m ‘direct contract’ for electricity maintenance work
Jul 25 Sami Zaptia

General Electric lands Euro 33 m ‘direct contract’ for electricity maintenance work

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 July 2018:The Faiez Serraj-led Libyan Presidency Council issued a decree (1060/2017) yesterday (dated 16 July) authorizing t...

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Three kidnapped Turkish ENKA engineers freed and returned home
Jun 25 Sami Zaptia

Three kidnapped Turkish ENKA engineers freed and returned home

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 June 2018:The three kidnapped Turkish engineers working for contractor ENKA, a Turkish contracting company implementing the...

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Serraj concerned that Obari kidnappings could damage collaboration with Turkey
Dec 13 Michel Cousins

Serraj concerned that Obari kidnappings could damage collaboration with Turkey

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 13 December 2017:Presidency Council (PC) head Faiez Serraj has said he hopes the kidnapping of Turkish engineers in Ob...

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Dec 11 Michel Cousins

Siemens power contracts worth €700 million

By Libya Herald reporter. GECOL and Siemens sign contract for new Tripoli and Misrata power stations last week (Photo: PC media office)Tunis, 11 Decem...

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Merkel calls on Serraj to ensure greater humanitarian assistance in detention centres
Dec 8 Michel Cousins

Merkel calls on Serraj to ensure greater humanitarian assistance in detention centres

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 8 December 2017:German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on the Presidency Council (PC) to allow humanitarian organisations...

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BREAKING: Turkish firm pulls 93 engineers out of kidnap-hit Obari power station
Nov 9 Nigel Ash

BREAKING: Turkish firm pulls 93 engineers out of kidnap-hit Obari power station

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 9 November 2017:The Turkish firm building Obari power station has this afternoon flown 93 of its staff out of Liby...

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Turkish ambassador warns Obari kidnappings may mean power cuts
Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Turkish ambassador warns Obari kidnappings may mean power cuts

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 8 November 2017:Disruption to the work on Obari’s new power station in the wake of the kidnapping of four foreign wor...

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Turkish PM quizzes Serraj over abducted Obari workers
Nov 5 Nigel Ash

Turkish PM quizzes Serraj over abducted Obari workers

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 5 November 2017:Turkey has told Libya that its expects its three nationals abducted from Obari on Friday to be found...

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