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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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ATIB bank opens new regional HQ and Benghazi branch
Oct 26 Sami Zaptia

ATIB bank opens new regional HQ and Benghazi branch

By Sami Zaptia. London, 26 October 2019:Assaraya Trading and Investment Bank (ATIB), a leading private sector Libyan bank, opened its administrative h...

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Martin Reynolds appointed new UK ambassador to Libya from April
Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

Martin Reynolds appointed new UK ambassador to Libya from April

By Sami Zaptia. Martin Reyolds will be the new UK ambassador to Libya from this month (Photo: FCO) London, 4 April 2019: The UK Foreign and Commonw...

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UK wishes to develop Libya trade relations in all fields
Feb 26 Sami Zaptia

UK wishes to develop Libya trade relations in all fields

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 February 2019:The UK Trade Envoy to Libya, Henry Bellingham, said that his country wished to develop its trade relations wit...

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Migrant detention centres get human rights training from IOM
Apr 25 Michel Cousins

Migrant detention centres get human rights training from IOM

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 25 April 2017:For the first time in three years, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has held training sessions...

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Jan 31 Nigel Ash

UK warns nationals to quit immediately

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 31 January 2015:The British Foreign Office is urging all UK nationals to leave Libya, citing the death of five fore...

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New forensic science training laboratory opened
Jun 24 Newsdesk1

New forensic science training laboratory opened

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 24 June 2014:The Ministry of Interior announced today the opening of a new police forensic training laboratory in Tripo...

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Libya Enterprise signs MoU with UK consultants, launches enhanced website
Apr 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya Enterprise signs MoU with UK consultants, launches enhanced website

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 30 April 2014:Libya Enterprise (LE), the SME department of the Ministry of Economy, signed an MoU with WYG-Upper Quartile Cons...

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Sep 9 thomwestcott

Applications invited for UK post-graduate scholarships

Tripoli, 9 September 2013:The Chevening programme, the UK government’s global scholarship scheme, is now offering Libyans the chance to study for a Ma...

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Apr 29 Michel Cousins

UK National Security Adviser back in Tripoli

Tripoli, 29 April 2013:The Prime Minister met this afternoon with the UK’s national Security Adviser Kim Darroch, currently in Tripoli, to discuss tra...

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DNA samples help identify bodies from Bin Jawad mass grave
Mar 16 thomwestcott

DNA samples help identify bodies from Bin Jawad mass grave

Tripoli, 16 March 2013:Over half of the bodies found in the Bin Jawad mass grave in the Sirte district have now been identified, according to the Inte...

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