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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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Op-Ed: Fear, uncertainty, risk and Libya's currency black market
Jul 21 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Fear, uncertainty, risk and Libya's currency black market

By Adam Tarhouni.Libya's black market dollar exchange rate, which went above the LD 5 mark this week, is driven by fear and uncertainty with no clear...

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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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Demonstrators blame Tripoli CBL Governor for Libya's economic woes
Mar 15 Sami Zaptia

Demonstrators blame Tripoli CBL Governor for Libya's economic woes

By Sami Zaptia.Demonstrators outside the Tripoli CBL accuse its Governor of being complicit in Libya's economic problems(Photo: Social media).London,...

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Mar 7 Michel Cousins

Dinar drops to new low as currency dealers again targeted

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli/Benghazi, 7 March 2016:Currency dealers in Tripoli were again being blamed as the dinar yesterday dropped to its low...

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Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

‘’Time to swallow bitter pill. No easy solutions left for Libya’s economic crises’’ Husni Bey

 By Sami Zaptia.The CBL has to devalue the LD exchange rate to save the Libyan economy says leading Libyan businessman Husni Bey (Photo: Sami Zaptia)....

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Nov 6 Michel Cousins

Currency plunge forces CBL to restrict medical and study plans abroad

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 6 November 2015:In what appears to be a coordinated move with Dar Al-Ifta of Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, recognised in...

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Tunisian town feels pinch from weak Libyan economy
Sep 12 Nigel Ash

Tunisian town feels pinch from weak Libyan economy

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 12 September 2015:Further evidence of Libya’s struggling economy has emerged with complaints from an eastern Tunisian tow...

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Hard currency made available for Haj pilgrims
Aug 10 Michel Cousins

Hard currency made available for Haj pilgrims

By Libya Herald staff. Expansion work being undertaken on the Grand Mosque in Mecca in time for Haj (Photo: Saudi Gazette)Tunis, 10 August 2015:Libyan...

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Sep 26 Michel Cousins

Cash withdrawals abroad stopped

By Libya Herald staff.Benghazi, 26 September 2014:The Bank of Commerce & Development is reported to have stopped its Visa debit card customers fro...

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