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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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Libya lost US$ 600 bn over ten years - without conflict Libya's 2023 GDP could have been 74 percent higher: World Bank report
Dec 19 Sami Zaptia

Libya lost US$ 600 bn over ten years - without conflict Libya's 2023 GDP could have been 74 percent higher: World Bank report

Libya lost US$ 600 billion over ten years and without conflict its 2023 GDP could have been 74 percent higher, according to the World Bank's latest ec...

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Tripoli government delegation meets MIGA at WB/IMF Spring Meetings to encourage investment
Apr 18 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government delegation meets MIGA at WB/IMF Spring Meetings to encourage investment

A Libyan government delegation representing the Tripoli based Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba met the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (M...

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Joint WB/UN/EU report on damage by Storm Daniel disaster to eastern Libya puts recovery cost at US$ 1.8 billion
Jan 26 Sami Zaptia

Joint WB/UN/EU report on damage by Storm Daniel disaster to eastern Libya puts recovery cost at US$ 1.8 billion

Reconstruction and recovery needs following the catastrophic flooding in eastern Libya last September are estimated at $1.8 billion, according to a ne...

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Partial results of Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2022-2023 announced
Dec 17 Sami Zaptia

Partial results of Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2022-2023 announced

Last Thursday, the Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Planning revealed the partial preliminary results of the Household Income and Expenditure Survey P...

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Libya signs agreement with AFESD for US$ 10 million emergency aid for Storm Daniel areas
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya signs agreement with AFESD for US$ 10 million emergency aid for Storm Daniel areas

The Minister of Finance of the Tripoli based Libyan government, Khaled Mabrouk, signed a letter of understanding last Thursday with the Director-Gener...

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Health Minister discusses in DC capacity building and training plan with World Bank
Apr 20 Sami Zaptia

Health Minister discusses in DC capacity building and training plan with World Bank

Libya’s Tripoli-based Deputy Prime Minister - Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan Abu Janah, met with several experts at the World Bank who specialize...

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Health Minister discusses with World Bank strengthening cooperation in health care programmes
Apr 19 Sami Zaptia

Health Minister discusses with World Bank strengthening cooperation in health care programmes

Libya’s Deputy Prime Minister - Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan Abu Janah, discussed last Monday with the official in charge of the health sector a...

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Third Libya Development Partners Forum meets in Tripoli to discuss ‘‘Health Sector Reform’’
Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

Third Libya Development Partners Forum meets in Tripoli to discuss ‘‘Health Sector Reform’’

Under the banner ‘‘Health Sector Reform’’, the Third Libya Development Partners Forum met in Tripoli yesterday.The forum is held with the participatio...

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The Libyan Post-Oil Era: The Challenges and Opportunities of Energy Transition
Nov 23 Sami Zaptia

The Libyan Post-Oil Era: The Challenges and Opportunities of Energy Transition

By Hala Bugaighis and Mazigh BuzakharIn the aftermath of the Arab Spring, Libya witnessed a period of instability and political polarization. The rise...

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Banking forum wants changes to tackle inflation and recession
Nov 8 Michel Cousins

Banking forum wants changes to tackle inflation and recession

Libya needs to make radical and rapid economic reforms if it is to have any chance of pulling itself out of the mire of stagflation, a Libyan banking...

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