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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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GNMTC staff go on strike after their CEO is kidnapped in broad daylight
Aug 15 Sami Zaptia

GNMTC staff go on strike after their CEO is kidnapped in broad daylight

Staff at the General National Maritime Transport Company (GNCMT) announced in an official statement yesterday that they will go on strike in protest a...

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Libya still faces difficult investment environment: US State Department 2023 Investment Climate report on Libya
Aug 2 Sami Zaptia

Libya still faces difficult investment environment: US State Department 2023 Investment Climate report on Libya

The executive summary of US State Department’s 2023 Investment Climate report on Libya, published last week, says despite the high potential for domes...

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Misrata Free Zone confirms its continuation to transform to full electronic management
Jun 6 Sami Zaptia

Misrata Free Zone confirms its continuation to transform to full electronic management

The Spokesperson for the Misrata Free Zone (MFZ), Alaeddin Baba, confirmed to Libya Herald the continuation of the implementation of the strategic pla...

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Libya sends condolences and humanitarian aid to Syria following Monday’s earthquake
Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya sends condolences and humanitarian aid to Syria following Monday’s earthquake

Libya’s Tripoli-based Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, sent a telegram of condolence to the Syrian Prime Minister after Monday’s catastrophic ea...

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Brega confirms readiness to set up Janzour Oil Depot and cooking gas cylinder factory
Jan 3 Sami Zaptia

Brega confirms readiness to set up Janzour Oil Depot and cooking gas cylinder factory

In an exclusive statement to Libya Herald today, Brega Oil Company’s Media Office confirmed that the company has received approval from the Tripoli go...

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Brega completes cooking gas cylinder filling unit in eastern Libya
Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Brega completes cooking gas cylinder filling unit in eastern Libya

Brega Marketing Company, the wholly owned subsidiary of the state National Oil Corporation (NOC) charged with distributing oils, fuel and cooking gas...

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Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

Sebha clashes follow yesterday's police vehicle seizure

By Sami Zaptia.The fort at Sebha, capital of Fezzan.Tripoli, 14 December 2021: Clashes broke out in the early hours of today in Sebha between governme...

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Jan 9 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli discusses completion of projects with Turkish ambassador

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 January 2021: Libya’s internationally recognized government based in Tripoli discussed with Turkey’s ambassador completing th...

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Jan 4 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government temporarily suspends foreign exchange sales surcharge

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 January 2021: The Tripoli Libyan government yesterday suspended temporarily its decision (No. 1300/18) to impose a foreign ex...

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Dec 24 Sami Zaptia

Salaries increased by 20 percent, Competitions Commission created, and 2021 budget discussed at Cabinet meeting

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 December 2020: At Tuesday’s (22 December) Eighth Extraordinary Meeting of 2020 held in Tripoli, the Cabinet of Libya’s inter...

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