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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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Biden reverses Trumps’ discriminatory U.S. travel ban on Muslim and African countries
Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

Biden reverses Trumps’ discriminatory U.S. travel ban on Muslim and African countries

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 January 2021: Newly inaugurated U.S. President, Joe Biden, yesterday reversed a number of Executive Orders and Presidential...

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Libya ranked 33rd in world gold reserves
Jul 19 Sami Zaptia

Libya ranked 33rd in world gold reserves

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 July 2020:Libya was ranked 33rd in the world in terms of the countries with the most gold reserves, with 116.6 tonnes, accor...

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Jun 12 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL welcomes Libya’s investigations into mass graves, offers its help. U.S also offers its help

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 June 2020:UNSMIL and the U.S. yesterday expressed their ‘‘horror’’ at the discovery of at least 8 mass graves, mostly in Tar...

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Jun 1 Sami Zaptia

Internationally recognized Libyan government seeks to control ‘‘all’’ Libyan territory, will not negotiate with ‘‘obstacle’’ Hafter

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo MFA).London, 1 June 2020:The Foreign Ministry Spokesperson for the internationally recognized Libyan government based in Tripoli...

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Mar 28 Sami Zaptia

EU and US call for Libya humanitarian truce to fight Coronavirus pandemic

By Sami Zaptia. The EU and US have again called for a humanitarian pause in Libya's fighting for the country to focus on fighting the Coronavirus pand...

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We urgently need US leadership to help end Libya oil embargo: NOC chairman Sanalla
Feb 23 Sami Zaptia

We urgently need US leadership to help end Libya oil embargo: NOC chairman Sanalla

By Sami Zaptia. London, 23 February 2020: Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) Chairman, Mustafa Sanalla, called for urgent U.S. intervention...

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Brookings Institute paper seeks empowered cities solution to Libya problem
Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

Brookings Institute paper seeks empowered cities solution to Libya problem

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 February 2019:A Brookings Institute paper published today entitled "Empowered decentralization: A city-based strategy for re...

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Dec 7 Michel Cousins

State Council calls on Libyans to protest US embassy move to Jerusalem

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 7 December 2017:The State Council has condemned what it calls a “clear bias” shown by United States in moving its emba...

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Nov 29 Michel Cousins

White House announces Serraj visit on Friday

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 29 November 2017:Presidency Council head Faiez Serraj is to have talks with US President Donald Trump in Washington on...

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UPDATE: Trump US travel ban for Libyans renewed
Sep 24 Nigel Ash

UPDATE: Trump US travel ban for Libyans renewed

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 24 September 2017:The Trump travel ban has been renewed. The US president said tonight that until the Libyan governme...

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