Third edition of Banking and Business Technology Forum kicked off in Misrata under patronage of Central Bank of Libya
Nov 23 Sami Zaptia

Third edition of Banking and Business Technology Forum kicked off in Misrata under patronage of Central Bank of Libya

The third edition of the Banking and Business Technology Forum kicked off in Misrata last Saturday (22 to 24 November) under the patronage of the Cent...

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CBL workshop on ‎"The Role of the Banking Sector in Revitalising Stalled Housing Projects and Urban Development"‎ to be held in Tripoli on 13 July
Jul 11 Sami Zaptia

CBL workshop on ‎"The Role of the Banking Sector in Revitalising Stalled Housing Projects and Urban Development"‎ to be held in Tripoli on 13 July

‎The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) is organising a workshop entitled ‎"The Role of the Banking Sector in Revitalising Stalled Housing Projects and Urban...

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Former Renewable Energy Authority and National Commercial bank officials detained for €81 million contract fraud
May 17 Sami Zaptia

Former Renewable Energy Authority and National Commercial bank officials detained for €81 million contract fraud

The Attorney General’ Office announced Thursday (16 May) that the Public Prosecutor has ordered the detention of a former Chairman of the Renewable En...

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Jumhouria bank main sponsor of Bahrain’s AAOIFI Annual Conference
Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

Jumhouria bank main sponsor of Bahrain’s AAOIFI Annual Conference

Libya’s largest bank, the state-owned and managed Jumhouria Bank, was one of the main sponsors of the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic...

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UBAE holds risk management training for Libyan banks in Tunis
Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

UBAE holds risk management training for Libyan banks in Tunis

A three-day training forum for Libyan banks on risks management started in Tunis yesterday (28 February to 2 March). The event is sponsored by the Rom...

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Nov 11 Sami Zaptia

United bank pays out 10 percent dividend

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's private sector United Bank has announced its intention to distribute 20 percent dividend (Photo: United Bank).London, 11 Novemb...

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Sahary Bank launches interest free card loan to buy Eid ram
Jul 15 Sami Zaptia

Sahary Bank launches interest free card loan to buy Eid ram

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 July 2020:Sahara Bank (pronounced Sahary in Arabic) has launched an interest-free debit card loan for the purchase of the Ei...

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Wahda bank tender for 500 Dell desktop computers
Oct 17 Sami Zaptia

Wahda bank tender for 500 Dell desktop computers

By Sami Zaptia. London, 17 October 2019:Libya’s Wahda bank announced on Tuesday the opening of a tender process for 500 Dell desktop computers.The ten...

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Libya's BCD severs investment ties with Qatari bank
Jan 31 Sami Zaptia

Libya's BCD severs investment ties with Qatari bank

By Sami Zaptia.London, 31 January 2019:Libya's privately-owned Bank of Commerce and Development (BCD) announced yesterday that it has now severed all...

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Benghazi-based bank sacks Qatari shareholders
Jul 28 Michel Cousins

Benghazi-based bank sacks Qatari shareholders

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 28 July 2017:Libyan shareholders at the Bank of Commerce and Development (BCD) have voted to terminate the relationship with th...

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