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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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Libyan Information Technology Day: Tripoli 1 June
May 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Information Technology Day: Tripoli 1 June

The Libya National Information Technology Day will be held in Tripoli on 1 June, the organising NGO, the Libyan Organization for Information and Commu...

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Private ISPs deliver 50 percent of bandwidth to home users: Private sector ISP Giga's Co-founder Sabkha
Mar 29 Sami Zaptia

Private ISPs deliver 50 percent of bandwidth to home users: Private sector ISP Giga's Co-founder Sabkha

Speaking exclusively to Libya Herald on the opening day (Sunday) of the Second Libyan International Forum for Information Technology (LIT2) at Tripoli...

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Tripoli IT exhibition opens for four days
Mar 27 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli IT exhibition opens for four days

Under the banner ‘‘The Role of Information Systems in Supporting the Economy’’ the second Libyan International Forum for Information Technology (LIT2)...

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Al-Madar signs MoU with Libyan Financial Technology Laboratory
Mar 22 Sami Zaptia

Al-Madar signs MoU with Libyan Financial Technology Laboratory

Libya’s state Al-Madar mobile phone company signed an MoU with the Libyan Financial Technology Laboratory (FINTECH) on Sunday.The Libyan Financial Tec...

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2nd Libyan International Forum for Information Technology (LIT2) will take place at Tripoli Sports City from 27 to 30 March
Mar 17 Sami Zaptia

2nd Libyan International Forum for Information Technology (LIT2) will take place at Tripoli Sports City from 27 to 30 March

The Second Libyan International Forum for Information Technology (LIT2) will take place at Tripoli Sports City from 27 to 30 March.Organizers report t...

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Zadco Renewables launches Libyan-made outdoor sun sheltered seat with solar powered laptop and mobile charger
Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

Zadco Renewables launches Libyan-made outdoor sun sheltered seat with solar powered laptop and mobile charger

Libya’s Zadco Renewables Company has designed and manufactured an outdoor sun sheltered seat equipped with solar powered USB laptop, mobile charging p...

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Economy Ministry prepares to launch the ‘‘Libyan Companies’’ App to improve efficiency, reduce corruption and red tape
Nov 20 Sami Zaptia

Economy Ministry prepares to launch the ‘‘Libyan Companies’’ App to improve efficiency, reduce corruption and red tape

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 November 2021:Libya’s Ministry of Economy and Trade is preparing to launch its new ‘‘Libya Companies’’ application (App). T...

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Libya needs 5G and 5G is ready for Libya: Andrea Missori - Country Manager Ericsson Libya
Nov 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya needs 5G and 5G is ready for Libya: Andrea Missori - Country Manager Ericsson Libya

By Sami Zaptia.  Tripoli, 10 November 2021:Speaking today exclusively to Libya Herald at the Taqnya ICT 2021 exhibition (Tripoli, 9-12 November), Eric...

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China’s Huawei and Ministry of Higher Education sign cooperation agreement for ICT academy
Nov 3 Sami Zaptia

China’s Huawei and Ministry of Higher Education sign cooperation agreement for ICT academy

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 3 November 2021:China’s Huawei and Libya’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research signed a cooperation agreement...

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Taqnya Expo: Tripoli, 9-12 November
Nov 1 Sami Zaptia

Taqnya Expo: Tripoli, 9-12 November

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 November 2021:The Ninth Libya International Telecommunication and Information Technology Forum and Exhibition ‘‘Taqnya’’ wil...

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