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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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CBL denies responsibility for import corruption
Nov 14 Sami Zaptia

CBL denies responsibility for import corruption

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 14 November 2015:The head of the Central Bank of Libya’s (CBL) Media Department, Essam El-Oul, has denied the CBL’s re...

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Audit Bureau exposes foreign currency scams
Aug 9 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau exposes foreign currency scams

By Libya Herald reporterTunis, 9 August 2015:Acting in cooperation with the Public Prosecution’s Office, the Audit Bureau revealed a list of eleven co...

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Jun 28 Nigel Ash

Tripoli port staff strike after colleagues seized by Rada

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli port where admin staff quit over colleagues' seizure (file photo)Tripoli, 28 June 2015:Tripoli port workers walked out toda...

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Security fears and insurance hikes see Libyan imports plummet
Sep 18 Michel Cousins

Security fears and insurance hikes see Libyan imports plummet

By Tom Westcott. London, 18 September 2014: A combination of security fears, increases in insurance premiums and a lack of money to fund imports i...

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Mar 23 thomwestcott

Agreement signed for first stages of commercial port at Zawia

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 23 March 2014:A special agreement was signed last week, to put the first steps in motion for the construction of a comm...

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Misrata Port handles record number of containers
Dec 27 thomwestcott

Misrata Port handles record number of containers

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 27 December 2013:Misrata Free Zone Port handled a record number of shipping containers imported during 2013.This year, 208,33...

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Bureaucracy keeps medical supplies at port for a year
Feb 13 thomwestcott

Bureaucracy keeps medical supplies at port for a year

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 13 February 2013:A container full of medical supplies donated to Libyan hospitals by a Canada-based charity has been stuck on...

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Grain carrier re-floated after 16 days in mud
Feb 10 thomwestcott

Grain carrier re-floated after 16 days in mud

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 10 February 2013:The bulk carrier which ran aground in Tripoli outer harbour on 26 January has finally been freed, after spen...

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Feb 16 Michel Cousins

Conditions for Libyan fishermen improve

Libyan fishermen say they now enjoy more freedom to carry out their work.   They said they faced a number of restrictions under the Qaddafi regime. Th...

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