CBL east holds conference on future development of Libyan banking system
Aug 14 Sami Zaptia

CBL east holds conference on future development of Libyan banking system

The eastern-based Central Bank of Libya, in cooperation with the Economic Sciences Research Centre and the Al Raqib Centre for Training for Developmen...

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Libyan Foreign Bank opens office in Misrata Free Zone
Mar 22 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Foreign Bank opens office in Misrata Free Zone

Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB) opened an office in Misrata Free Zone (MFZ) Wednesday, in the presence of the MFZ Chairman, Mohsen Al-Sigutri, several LFB B...

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CBL National Payments Council sets ambitious digitising bank targets for April
Mar 2 Sami Zaptia

CBL National Payments Council sets ambitious digitising bank targets for April

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported that at the second 2023 meeting of its National Payments Council today, headed by CBL Governor Saddek El-Kabe...

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Wahda bank: First African bank to obtain ISO 27001 accreditation in "Swift environment" information security
Jan 8 Sami Zaptia

Wahda bank: First African bank to obtain ISO 27001 accreditation in "Swift environment" information security

The Spokesperson and Director of the Marketing Department for the state Wahda Bank, Ahmed Al-Turki, said that Wahda Bank is the first African bank to...

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NCB to launch new 2023 strategic plan to improve e-banking services
Nov 13 Sami Zaptia

NCB to launch new 2023 strategic plan to improve e-banking services

Musbah Akkari, the new chairman of the state National Commercial Bank (NCB), one of the largest banks in Libya, said his bank has a new 2023 strategic...

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Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

Ninety percent of Libyan banks linked electronically to their headquarters

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 14 October 2021:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced Tuesday that about 90 percent of commercial bank...

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Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Re-opening of Libya-Algeria Ghadames-Debdeb boder crossing could increase Algerian exports to Libya to US$ 20 billion

By Sami Zaptia.The reopening of the Libyan Algerian Ghadames-Debdeb border crossing could increase Algerian exports by US$ 20 bn (Photo: Customs Autho...

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Jul 3 Sami Zaptia

Arab Commercial Bank interested in Libya SME partnerships

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: EU4PSL).London, 3 July 2020:The Arab Commercial Bank (ACB) bank expressed its strong interest in building partnerships with SME...

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North Africa Bank launches new Visa Card services through its portal
Jul 1 Sami Zaptia

North Africa Bank launches new Visa Card services through its portal

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 July 2020:Libya’s private sector North Africa bank announced Monday (29 June) that it has launched its new Visa Card Electron...

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Libya’s National Commercial Bank builds first ‘‘smart building’’ in Tripoli
Jun 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s National Commercial Bank builds first ‘‘smart building’’ in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 10 June 2020:Libya’s state National Commercial Bank (NCB) reports that it has built its first ‘‘smart building’’ in the capital...

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