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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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e-payment transactions for 2025 increased by 186 percent to LD 389 billion: CBL
Jan 20 Sami Zaptia

e-payment transactions for 2025 increased by 186 percent to LD 389 billion: CBL

In its latest routine statistical bulletin, the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) revealed that the volume of transactions using e-payment methods increased...

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CBL orders Libyan banks to hold a minimum 35 percent mandatory cash reserves
Apr 13 Sami Zaptia

CBL orders Libyan banks to hold a minimum 35 percent mandatory cash reserves

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has instructed commercial Libyan banks to increase their liquidity ratio, and the liquid assets calculated in this rat...

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LD 4.6 bn in cash delivered by Tripoli CBL to eastern banks: CBL Benghazi
Apr 22 Sami Zaptia

LD 4.6 bn in cash delivered by Tripoli CBL to eastern banks: CBL Benghazi

The Benghazi-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported yesterday that the Tripoli-based CBL had delivered over LD 4.6 billion in cash to commercial b...

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Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

End of Libya’s cash liquidity problem?

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 28 April 2021:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported yesterday that the liquidity problem will end across...

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Apr 18 Sami Zaptia

CBL grants LD 5 bn loan to commercial banks to ease clearance and liquidity crisis

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 18 April 2021:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) granted Libyan commercial banks today a loan of LD 5 billion...

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Nov 3 Sami Zaptia

e-banking services committee meets to try to improve services

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 November 2020: The Electronic Banking Services Committee, formed by the Tripoli-based Libyan government, held its eighth meet...

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Oct 11 Sami Zaptia

Libya to activate stalled housing projects through local companies

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's Tripoli-based government plans to guarantee bank loans for local companies to reactivate stalled housing projects (Photo from a...

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Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Hassi reiterates over LD 100 bn available to government, fails to convince with his economic analyses

By Libya Herald journalist.Omar Al-Hassi insists that the Libyan state is rich with over LD 100 bn available (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Tunis, 28 February 2...

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Oct 1 Michel Cousins

Banks to open on Friday: CBL

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 1 October 2014:Banks will be open from 8.30 am to midday this Friday, the Central Bank of Libya has announced.  This is...

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