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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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Some 300 contracts worth $40 billion to be reactivated
Jun 5 Nigel Ash

Some 300 contracts worth $40 billion to be reactivated

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 5 June 2013:Libya is poised to resume thousands of outstanding  contracts worth tens of billions of dollars,  said the boss of...

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Ministers stress commitment to private sector despite problems
Jun 4 Michel Cousins

Ministers stress commitment to private sector despite problems

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 4 June 2013:Libya is committed to the private sector and to freedom of trade as the basis of the economy, Deputy Prime Minist...

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Libya "a regional development engine" - Chuck Dittrich, USLBA
May 30 Sami Zaptia

Libya "a regional development engine" - Chuck Dittrich, USLBA

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 30 May 2013:Next week’s “Libya Projects 2013” conference and workshop to be held at the Corinthia hotel, Tripoli, Monday 3 to...

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Mar 27 thomwestcott

US-Libya Business Association launches revamped website

Tripoli, 27 March 2013:The US-Libya Business Association (USLBA), the member-based US trade body focused on encouraging commercial and diplomatic dial...

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New US ambassador named
Mar 13 Michel Cousins

New US ambassador named

Tripoli, 13 March 2103:US President Barack Obama has nominated a new ambassador to Libya. She is career diplomat Deborah K. Jones. She is the first US...

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Oct 18 Michel Cousins

Jibril to speak at Pittsburgh conference

 Tripoli, 18 October: Mahmoud Jibril, leader of the National Forces Alliance, is to be the key speaker in a conference on US-Middle East relations in...

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US-Libya businessmen mourn Stevens
Sep 12 Nigel Ash

US-Libya businessmen mourn Stevens

Washington DC, 12 September   U.S.-Libya Business Association (USLBA) Executive Director Chuck Dittrich today released the following statement on th...

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Overseas business welcomes Cairo Declaration
Aug 2 Nigel Ash

Overseas business welcomes Cairo Declaration

USLBA's Chuck Dittrich. With acknowledgements to ReutersBy Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 2 August:The U.S-Libya Business Association (USLBA) has welcomed th...

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Apr 22 Michel Cousins

US Business delegation arrives

Tripoli, 22 April:A US-Libya Business Association (USLBA) delegation headed by US Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Jose...

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Apr 12 Michel Cousins

US Trade and Investment delegation to visit Tripoli and Benghazi

Tripoli, April 12:A US Trade and Investment Delegation is to visit both Tripoli and Benghazi from April 21 to 28.The 18-strong delegation is organized...

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