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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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Op-Ed: Women and the Arab Spring Revolution – The Gender Dilemma
Feb 14 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Women and the Arab Spring Revolution – The Gender Dilemma

By Intesar Madi and Lucía Morales.14 February 2021:Ten years on, and we find ourselves thinking about the Arab Spring Revolution and trying to assess...

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Salame blames international community for Libya failure
Jun 24 Sami Zaptia

Salame blames international community for Libya failure

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 June 2020:Speaking during a webinar today organized by the Rome 2020 Med Dialogues / ISPI, former UNSMIL head Ghassan Salame...

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OP-ED: Peace in Libya is achievable
Aug 17 Michel Cousins

OP-ED: Peace in Libya is achievable

By Tobias Ellwood.London.Read some headlines and you might assume our involvement in Libya’s Arab Spring caused more problems than it solved. Let’s se...

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Local MENA solutions for local economic problems: Christine Lagarde
May 12 Sami Zaptia

Local MENA solutions for local economic problems: Christine Lagarde

By Sami Zaptia.IMF head Christine Lagarde in Amman Jordan at the Building the Future MENA conference (Photo: Sami Zaptia).  Amman, Jordan, 12 May 2014...

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Arab Spring instability increased region’s economic problems
May 11 Sami Zaptia

Arab Spring instability increased region’s economic problems

By Sami Zaptia.Amman, Jordan, 11 May 2014:The Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan, Ziad Fariz, said that the Arab Spring has increased the economic...

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Mar 31 thomwestcott

Libyan revolution film shown at London festival

By Helena Argyle.London, 31 March 2014:A film set during the 17 February Revolution was shown last week in London as part of the Human Rights Watch Fi...

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More open government in Libya would improve trust and democracy?
Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

More open government in Libya would improve trust and democracy?

By Sami Zaptia.Washington DC, 11 October 2013:At a workshop organized here today in Washington by the World Bank as part of the IMF/World Bank Annual...

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Aug 14 Michel Cousins

Little reaction in Libya to events in Egypt

By Ahmed ElumamiBenghazi, 14, July 2013:There has been muted, almost uninterested, reaction in Libya to today’s bloody events in Egypt, where the mili...

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Apr 20 Nigel Ash

World Bank President: Middle East challenges are extremely complicated

 By Sami Zaptia.Washington DC, USA April 20, 2013: World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim has told the IMF-World Bank meeting this week in Washington t...

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Apr 11 Michel Cousins

Young Arabs optimistic about future

Dubai, 11 April 2103:Three-quarters of Arab youth say their best days are ahead of them in the 5th annual ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey,...

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