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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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Nov 17 Sami Zaptia

U.S Embassy welcomes LPDF progress and planned December 2021 elections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 November 2020: The U.S. Embassy for Libya yesterday welcomed the Libyan agreement reached during the Libyan Political Dialog...

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Nov 16 Sami Zaptia

Women’s LPDF Block of 17 participants demand 30 percent of leadership position including Deputy PM

By Sami Zaptia.The Women's Block of 17 at the LPDF in Tunis demanded 30 percent of leadership positions and the post of Deputy Prime Minister (Photo:...

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Oct 27 Sami Zaptia

First virtual Libyan Political Dialogue Forum meeting convenes, UNSMIL stresses importance of results not participating personalities

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 October 2020: The first virtual meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) was convened yesterday by UNSMIL Actin...

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Oct 26 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Political Dialogue Forum kicks off, list of 75 members released

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 October 2020: The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum process begins virtually today, and the live meeting will begin on Novembe...

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GIZ supports women’s training centre in Ghadames
Mar 13 Sami Zaptia

GIZ supports women’s training centre in Ghadames

By Sami Zaptia. London, 13 March 2020:A delegation from the German Embassy to Libya (temporarily located in Tunis) arrived from Tunis in the city of G...

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Tobruk airport reopens for international flights
Sep 30 Sami Zaptia

Tobruk airport reopens for international flights

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 September 2019:After a lengthy closure, Tobruk airport announced yesterday that it was reopening for domestic and internatio...

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The 3rd Annual Banking Forum will take place July 11-12, Lico Hotel, Tunis
Jul 5 Sami Zaptia

The 3rd Annual Banking Forum will take place July 11-12, Lico Hotel, Tunis

By Sami Zaptia.London 5 July 2019:The 3rd Annual (Libyan) Banking Forum will take place on 11-12 July at the Lico Hotel in Tunis, organizers announced...

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Second Libyan banking forum to be held in Benghazi
Dec 13 Sami Zaptia

Second Libyan banking forum to be held in Benghazi

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 December 2018:The Second Annual Banking Sector Development Forum will be held in Benghazi from 19-20 December.The forum seek...

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Aref Nayed re-launches Ihya movement and announces his candidacy for Libya’s forthcoming elections
Aug 20 Sami Zaptia

Aref Nayed re-launches Ihya movement and announces his candidacy for Libya’s forthcoming elections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20August 2018:Aref Nayed, former Libyan ambassador to the UAE and head of the Libyan Institute for Advanced Studies, has re-lau...

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CBL meets World Bank team in Tunis to discuss reform of the Libyan financial sector
May 12 Sami Zaptia

CBL meets World Bank team in Tunis to discuss reform of the Libyan financial sector

By Sami Zaptia. London, 12 May 2018: The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reports that it had concluded its meetings with the World Bank in T...

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