Derna update: Locals angry, contradicting messages about journalists being ordered to leave Derna for ‘‘health reasons’’
Sep 19 Sami Zaptia

Derna update: Locals angry, contradicting messages about journalists being ordered to leave Derna for ‘‘health reasons’’

The most significant development in Derna yesterday was the gathering of locals at the Al-Sahaba mosque in the centre of the city to voice their anger...

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Mar 10 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau seeks speedy maintenance of 13 power units by summer peak to generate 900 MW

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: GECOL)London, 10 March 2021:Libya’s Tripoli Audit Bureau discussed with the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) yester...

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Feb 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya Media Foundation head Baiyu rejects his suspension by Audit Bureau

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Audit Bureau Tripoli).London, 23 February 2021: At a Tripoli press conference Sunday, the head of the Libyan Media Foundation,...

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Feb 22 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau to review Libya's ECTN contract with Turkey’s SCK – committee formed to make proposals

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's Tripoli Audit Bureau is reviewing the country's ECTN contract with Turkish company SCK (Photo: ECTN.com).London, 22 February 20...

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Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government failed to decrease diplomatic posts spending, increased missions with 5 missions in one country: Audit Bureau

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli Audit Bureau says the Serraj government has failed to reduce spending on foreign missions and is freezing its latest appoin...

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Siemens and ENKA inspect construction sites ahead of starting 1,300 MW power projects
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

Siemens and ENKA inspect construction sites ahead of starting 1,300 MW power projects

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 September 2020: Germany's Siemens and Turkey's ENKA inspect new project site Tripoli West and Misrata construction s...

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Jun 23 Sami Zaptia

Closer Libyan-Jordanian medical cooperation

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli-based Ministry of Health has agreed a contract with Jordan's Al Hussein Cancer Centre (Tripoli MoH).London, 23 June 2019:An...

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Mar 17 Sami Zaptia

Libyan business sentiment has improved vastly since October, but could be even better with a few more reforms – leading businessman Bey

By Sami Zaptia.The Libyan dinar purchasing power has doubled in five months and could double again if the Serraj government implements more reforms(Ph...

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Audit Bureau suspends Libyan diplomats in Rome and Vatican for misuse of public funds
Oct 5 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau suspends Libyan diplomats in Rome and Vatican for misuse of public funds

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 October 2017:Libya’s Tripoli-based Audit Bureau has issued a decree (No. 412/2017) temporarily suspending 7 Libyan diplomats...

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Jan 13 Sami Zaptia

CBL introduces new stringent internal and external restrictions on opening of LCs

By Sami Zaptia.The CBL has introduced new stringent restrictions on opening LCs (Logo: CBL).London, 13 January 2016:The Tripoli-based Central Bank of...

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