Feb 22 Sami Zaptia

ACA investigates banknote shortage, LD 10 bn new notes ordered

By Sami Zaptia.Ten billion Libyan dinars in LD 5 and LD 10 banknotes have been ordered to help alleviate the banknote shortage (Photo: Libya Herald).L...

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No leadership and political will, government prefers populist policies – CBL Governor
May 12 Sami Zaptia

No leadership and political will, government prefers populist policies – CBL Governor

By Sami Zaptia.          Amman Jordan, 12 May 2014:Speaking at a session on improving the business climate in the MENA region, the Central Bank of Lib...

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No hidden symbols on LD 10 banknotes, says CBL
Oct 29 thomwestcott

No hidden symbols on LD 10 banknotes, says CBL

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 29 October 2013:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has denied reports circulating that there is a Jewish symbol - the Star...

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June hand-in deadline extended: old LD 20 notes now valid until December
Jul 1 thomwestcott

June hand-in deadline extended: old LD 20 notes now valid until December

Tripoli, 1 July 2013:The first and second series of the LD 20 notes will remain valid currency until December, after the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) e...

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Deadline extended for handing in old 5 and 10 dinar banknotes
May 2 thomwestcott

Deadline extended for handing in old 5 and 10 dinar banknotes

Tripoli, 2 May 2013:The period for handing in older five and ten dinar banknotes which are being withdrawn from circulation has been extended, the Cen...

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New banknotes on track for anniversary launch
Feb 3 thomwestcott

New banknotes on track for anniversary launch

Tripoli, 3 February 2013:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has announced that it will launch the new Libyan banknotes on the second anniversary of the 1...

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Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Dinar note hand-in extended

Tripoli, 6 January 2013:The Libyan Central Bank has extended the deadline for accepting the old, large-size, five and ten dinar notes.  The bank notes...

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