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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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Technology & Innovation

Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

Labour Ministry calls on youth to join the ‘‘WeCode’’ champions project

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 November 2020: The Tripoli-based Libyan Ministry of Labour yesterday invited young digital enthusiasts to join the ‘‘Digital...

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The Role of Digitalization in the Decade of Action for Africa
Sep 11 Sami Zaptia

The Role of Digitalization in the Decade of Action for Africa

By Vera Songwe.11 September 2020:It is widely recognized that digitalization is one of the most powerful tools for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Su...

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Tripoli University wins two EU-Erasmus capacity-building projects
Sep 6 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli University wins two EU-Erasmus capacity-building projects

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 September 2020:Tripoli University announced on Friday (4 September) that it has won two important capacity-building projects...

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Libyan FINTECH company Masarat wins third prize in African-wide competition for MobiCash App
Sep 6 Sami Zaptia

Libyan FINTECH company Masarat wins third prize in African-wide competition for MobiCash App

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 September 2020:Libya’s financial services technology company, Masarat for IT and Finance won third place for its MobiCash app...

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Libya internet prices reduced by 50 percent
Feb 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya internet prices reduced by 50 percent

By Sami Zaptia. London, 23 February 2020: Libya’s General Authority for Communications and Informatics announced a 50 percent reduction in the prices...

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Libya’s Trans Sahara and Morocco’s Data Protect sign agreement to establish first data security operations centre in Libya
Nov 16 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Trans Sahara and Morocco’s Data Protect sign agreement to establish first data security operations centre in Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 November 2019:Libya’s Trans Sahara IT and Communications announced last week that it has signed a strategic partnership with...

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Oct 30 Sami Zaptia

Al Madar launches Libya's first 5G mobile internet service – first in North Africa

By Sami Zaptia. London, 30 October 2019:Libya’s state-controlled and first mobile service provider, Al-Madar Aljadid, yesterday launched the first 5G...

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LTT and GIA sign cooperation agreement on electronic connectivity
Oct 18 Sami Zaptia

LTT and GIA sign cooperation agreement on electronic connectivity

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 October 2019:Libya’s state Libya Telecom and Technology (LTT) company signed a cooperation agreement yesterday with the stat...

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Advanced ''TIER 3'' data centre to be established in Libya by Trans-Saharan and Tatweer
Oct 9 Sami Zaptia

Advanced ''TIER 3'' data centre to be established in Libya by Trans-Saharan and Tatweer

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 October 2019:An agreement was signed in Benghazi last week between the private sector Trans-Saharan Telecommunications Compan...

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Libya’s data protection authority NIISSA launches information security guide
Aug 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s data protection authority NIISSA launches information security guide

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 August 2019:Libya’s data protection agency, the National Authority for Information Security and Safety has launched a data p...

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