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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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Eni North Africa resumes exploratory drilling in offshore area D (mn41) northwest of Libya - after 5-year hiatus
Oct 5 Sami Zaptia

Eni North Africa resumes exploratory drilling in offshore area D (mn41) northwest of Libya - after 5-year hiatus

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced today that Italian company Eni North Africa has resumed its exploration activity in the offshor...

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Libya reviews its first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - setting targets for a low-carbon future
Sep 29 Sami Zaptia

Libya reviews its first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - setting targets for a low-carbon future

UNDP Libya reported today that Libya is moving closer to submitting the country’s first ‘‘Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)’’ under the Paris A...

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Minister of Oil and Gas Abdel Sadig meets Head of EU Delegation to Libya and German Ambassador - cooperation in energy and energy transition is discussed
Sep 28 Sami Zaptia

Minister of Oil and Gas Abdel Sadig meets Head of EU Delegation to Libya and German Ambassador - cooperation in energy and energy transition is discussed

‎The Acting Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Abdel Sadig, held two separate meetings with the Head of the EU Delegation to Libya, Nicolas Orlando, and...

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AGOCO and UK Lighting Group discuss ways to integrate renewable energy into the development of discovered fields
Sep 26 Sami Zaptia

AGOCO and UK Lighting Group discuss ways to integrate renewable energy into the development of discovered fields

The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) held a meeting last Wednesday (24 September) with UK Lighting Group, a company specializing in renewable energy t...

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NOC participates in the French Libyan Energy Forum in Paris‎ on 24 September
Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

NOC participates in the French Libyan Energy Forum in Paris‎ on 24 September

‎The National Oil Corporation (NOC) participated on Wednesday (24 September) in the Franco-Libyan Energy Forum in Paris, which was organized by Busine...

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Zawia Oil Refinery lifts state of emergency after safety returns following nearby militia clashes
Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

Zawia Oil Refinery lifts state of emergency after safety returns following nearby militia clashes

Zawia Oil Refinery announced yesterday that it had lifted the state of emergency after safety and security were confirmed around the refinery complex....

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‘‘The Just and Sustainable Energy Transition’’ Conference - 24 to 25 September – launched today
Sep 24 Sami Zaptia

‘‘The Just and Sustainable Energy Transition’’ Conference - 24 to 25 September – launched today

‘‘The Just and Sustainable Energy Transition’’ Conference (24-25 September) was launched at a leading Tripoli hotel today. Headed by the Minister of O...

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Libya sets national energy efficiency standards
Sep 21 Sami Zaptia

Libya sets national energy efficiency standards

The UNDP Libya announced last Monday (15 September) that the Ministry of Planning, the Libyan National Centre for Standardization and Metrology, UNDP,...

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National Drought Management and Mitigation Strategy and Action Plan workshop held in Tripoli
Sep 12 Sami Zaptia

National Drought Management and Mitigation Strategy and Action Plan workshop held in Tripoli

A validation workshop was held in Tripoli last week to finalise Libya’s National Drought Management and Mitigation Strategy and Action Plan UNDP Liby...

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Detailed studies to be conducted leading to MoU establishing operational framework for Nigeria-Libya gas pipeline project
Sep 11 Sami Zaptia

Detailed studies to be conducted leading to MoU establishing operational framework for Nigeria-Libya gas pipeline project

Libya and Nigeria discuss the reactivation of the Nigeria to Libya gas pipeline project to deliver Nigeria’s gas to European markets, Libya’s Tripoli...

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