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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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Apr 19 Sami Zaptia

CBL warns of penalties on banks that do not adhere to the agreed service improvement plan

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 19 April 2021:The Central Bank of Libya warned that it will impose penalties on Libyan commercial banks tha...

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Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL reviews preliminary CBL audit, final report expected this month

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 April 2021:UNSMIL revealed yesterday that it had held a preliminary review of the Central Bank of Libya audit.The review held...

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Jul 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Banking Sector Development Forum welcomes CBL audit, insists on new meritocratic board of directors

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's banking reform forum welcomes accelerated moves to audit Libya's two central banks (Photo: Annual Forum for Banking Sector Deve...

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Wahda bank holds meeting to discuss recovering its debts
Jun 18 Sami Zaptia

Wahda bank holds meeting to discuss recovering its debts

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 June 2020:Wahda bank reported that it held a meeting on 15 June of the Debt Departments and Credit Departments of its Bengha...

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Seven banks to contribute LD 150 to Credit Guarantee Fund
Nov 22 Sami Zaptia

Seven banks to contribute LD 150 to Credit Guarantee Fund

By Sami Zaptia.London, 22 November 2019:Seven of Libya’s leading banks (Jumhouria, Assaraya (ATIB), Sahary, North Africa, Waha, Wehda and Alyaqeen ban...

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Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli’s Finance Ministry discusses developing e-payments systems

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli Ministry of Finance is to develop its e-payments systems (Photo: PC/GNA).London, 12 October 2019:The Tripoli-based Finance...

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Second Libyan banking forum to be held in Benghazi
Dec 13 Sami Zaptia

Second Libyan banking forum to be held in Benghazi

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 December 2018:The Second Annual Banking Sector Development Forum will be held in Benghazi from 19-20 December.The forum seek...

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Jan 29 Sami Zaptia

Shukri confirmed as CBL Governor by HoR vote

By Libya Herald reporter.Shukri was voted-in as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Libya by the HoR today (Photo: Archives).Tunis, 29 January 201...

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e-payment workshop held in Tripoli in effort to reduce Libya's need for cash
Oct 19 Sami Zaptia

e-payment workshop held in Tripoli in effort to reduce Libya's need for cash

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 October 2017:Under the slogan of ‘‘The role of businessmen and sovereign institutions in supporting e-payment solutions’’ a...

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CBL $400 distribution reaches $100 million
Apr 24 Sami Zaptia

CBL $400 distribution reaches $100 million

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Sami Zaptia).London, 24 April 2017:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced yesterday that it has sold more than US$ 100 milli...

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