Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli’s FX black market traders cry foul as Rada continues to close them down

By Sami Zaptia.The dinar could fall to as low as LD 10 to the US dollar one Tripoli dealer warned (Photo: Sami Zaptia).London, 24 November 2016: Tripo...

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Nov 23 Michel Cousins

Libyan dinar strengthens on black market amid expectations of official devaluation

By Libya Herald reporter. Five-dinar notes (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli 23 November 2016:The Libyan dinar closed against the dollar on the Tripoli blac...

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Libyan dinar continues to crash as it breaks 5-dinar mark against the dollar
Jul 19 Sami Zaptia

Libyan dinar continues to crash as it breaks 5-dinar mark against the dollar

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 July 2016:The Libyan dinar continued its nose dive on the black market as it crashed for the first time ever beyond the five...

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Jun 27 Sami Zaptia

Dinar value continues to plunge, reaching LD 4.55 per dollar

By Sami Zaptia.The black market dollar exchange rate rose above the LD 4.50 mark on Sunday.London, 27 June 2016:The Libyan dinar has continued to plun...

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Aug 29 Michel Cousins

Dinar plummets on black market

By Libya Herald staff. The  slide in the LD black market exchange rate continues (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli/Tunis, 29 August 2015:The Libyan dinar ha...

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May 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya's import ban ''short termist, inflationary, encourages blackmarketeering'': Husni Bey

By Libya Herald editor.Tunis, 23 May 2015:Leading Libyan businessman Husni Bey condemned the move by the Tripoli-based authorities' of imposing an imp...

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Zliten forbids bakeries selling to shops and markets
Mar 25 Newsdesk1

Zliten forbids bakeries selling to shops and markets

By Ajnadin Moustafa.Tripoli, 25 March 2015:Bakery owners in Zliten have been told they are not allowedto sell bread to markets and shops and must to s...

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21 bakeries shuttered in Ghariyan and surrounding area
Feb 23 Newsdesk1

21 bakeries shuttered in Ghariyan and surrounding area

By Libya Herald reporter.Ghariyan, 23 February 2015:The municipal police in Ghariyan has closed down 21 bakeries following accusations of fraudulent b...

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Authorities bust food racketeering operation in Benghazi
Feb 6 Newsdesk1

Authorities bust food racketeering operation in Benghazi

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 6 February 2015:The authorities in Benghazi say they have uncovered a sizable corrupt food trading operation on Tuesday, seizing...

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Jan 24 Nigel Ash

Crackdown coming on black market currency dealers?

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 24 January 2015:The authorities in Tripoli have vowed to crack down on black market currency traders whom they accu...

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