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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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Aug 8 Michel Cousins

Municipalities demand reopening of oilfields and coast road

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 8 August 2016:Representatives from some 60 municipalities meeting in Sabratha today have demanded that the Presidency Coun...

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Jul 14 Sami Zaptia

NOC reunification deal in balance

By Libya Herald reporter.The NOC reunification deal seems to be in the balance.London, 14 July 2016:There seems to be increasing doubt emanating from...

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Competition, more POS processing centres, cards and machines are key to POS market growth
Jul 8 Sami Zaptia

Competition, more POS processing centres, cards and machines are key to POS market growth

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 July 2016:Libya’s private sector has reacted to the two recent Libya Herald articles on the Point of Sales (POS) market in Li...

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Tripoli CBL receives LD 320 million of newly-printed money from Britain
Jun 29 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli CBL receives LD 320 million of newly-printed money from Britain

By Sami Zaptia.London, 29 June 2016:The Tripoli CBL has revealed today that it has received a consignment of newly-printed Libyan money from Britain.I...

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Jun 10 Michel Cousins

Tripoli residents embrace the first days of Ramadan in good faith despite difficult conditions

By Moutaz Mathi Tripoli skyline (file photo)Tripoli, 10 June 2016:Despite the shortage of cash, rising prices of basic food stuffs and the many hours...

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Apr 25 Sami Zaptia

Libya owed over US$ 7 bn in outstanding grants and loans to foreign states

By Sami Zaptia.Libya is owed $ 7 bn by foreign states says the Audit Bureau in its 2015 Annual Report (Photo: Audit Bureau).London, 25 April 2016: The...

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Mar 14 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli CBL meets with IMF in Tunis

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 March 2016:The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced that it had met with the IMF in Tunis on Sunday.The CBL s...

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Dec 5 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Oil Sector Disintegration Brings New Dangers, Crisis Group Warns

Libya's oil sector could fall into total disintegration the Crises Group reports (Photo: Archives). Tunis, 5 December 2015:The Libyan oil sector is pl...

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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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Jun 15 Sami Zaptia

Libyan oil production up to 500,000 bpd: NOC

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 15 June 2015:Libya’s oil production is up to around 500,000 bpd and gas production is up to around 200,000 cubic metre...

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