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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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General Board of Fairs to participate with national pavilion at Izmir International Fair 2024
Jul 13 Sami Zaptia

General Board of Fairs to participate with national pavilion at Izmir International Fair 2024

Libya’s General Board for Fairs announced last Tuesday (9 July) that it will be participating with a national pavilion at the 93rd session of the Izmi...

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Libyan non-oil exports reach US$ 3.1 billion, headed by dates, olive oil and fish
Jun 14 Sami Zaptia

Libyan non-oil exports reach US$ 3.1 billion, headed by dates, olive oil and fish

The value of Libya’s non-oil exports amounted to US$ 3.1 billion, the Libyan Export Promotion Centre (LEPC) reported Thursday. Dates, olive oil and fi...

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New Turkish ambassador to Libya named as Guven Begec - to start ‘‘soon’’
May 27 Sami Zaptia

New Turkish ambassador to Libya named as Guven Begec - to start ‘‘soon’’

A Turkish source confirmed to Libya Herald today that a new ambassador to Libya will be taking over from Kenan Yilmaz at Tripoli ‘‘soon’’.The new amba...

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The Libya International Conference on Industry and Technology makes a wide range of recommendations
May 22 Sami Zaptia

The Libya International Conference on Industry and Technology makes a wide range of recommendations

‎The Libya International Conference on Industry and Technology, held in Tripoli from 20 to 21 May, concluded its activities yesterday with the interna...

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Turkish Airlines MoU for return of flights to Libya presented to Libya for review
Mar 14 Sami Zaptia

Turkish Airlines MoU for return of flights to Libya presented to Libya for review

At the Ministry’s Tripoli headquarters, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport for Air Transport Affairs, Khaled Swesi, received on Wednesday...

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Court of Appeal rules to invalidate Libyan-Turkish MoU on cooperation in oil sector
Feb 19 Sami Zaptia

Court of Appeal rules to invalidate Libyan-Turkish MoU on cooperation in oil sector

Libyan media widely reported today that the Tripoli Court of Appeal ruled to invalidate the October 2022 memorandum of understanding between Libya (si...

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Tripoli Chamber signs MoU with Turkey’s business association MUSIAD
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Chamber signs MoU with Turkey’s business association MUSIAD

The Tripoli Chamber of Commerce announced last Tuesday (23 January) that it had signed an MoU with MUSIAD, the Association of Turkish Businessmen and...

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The kiss of death for ‘‘Kiss’’ branded Turkish chocolates for non-conformity to Libyan standards
Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

The kiss of death for ‘‘Kiss’’ branded Turkish chocolates for non-conformity to Libyan standards

The Libyan Food and Drug Control Centre has rejected a shipment of 641 boxes of chocolate wafer biscuits at Tripoli Port because they are called ‘‘Kis...

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Libyan customers prefer quality clothing despite not being the richest in the region: Turkish manufacturer
Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Libyan customers prefer quality clothing despite not being the richest in the region: Turkish manufacturer

Libyan customers prefer quality clothing despite not being the richest in the region. The assessment was made by Esref Geyik, Chairman of TIGSAD, the...

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Libyan Business Council participates in 21st Turkish-Arab Cooperation Forum in Istanbul
Jan 2 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Business Council participates in 21st Turkish-Arab Cooperation Forum in Istanbul

The head of the Libyan Business Council’s (LBC) Media and Public Relations, Tarek Smuee, confirmed to Libya Herald yesterday that LBC’s delegation, he...

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