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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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2014 Budget commits government to subsidy reform by Jan 2015
Jul 6 Sami Zaptia

2014 Budget commits government to subsidy reform by Jan 2015

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 6 July 2014:For the first time in Libya's history, the national budget commits the government to reforming its subsidy system....

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Ministry of Oil and Gas office opened in Misrata
Apr 25 thomwestcott

Ministry of Oil and Gas office opened in Misrata

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 25 April 2014:In a move aimed at promoting decentralisation, the Ministry of Oil and Gas has opened a new office in Mis...

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Mar 4 Sami Zaptia

CBL Islamic banking conference postponed to 29-30 March

Libya Herald staff.The CBL has postponed its international conference on Islamic banking until 29-30 March (Photo: CBL FB page).Tripoli, 4 March 2014:...

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Jan 2 Sami Zaptia

Economic conference in Benghazi - 18-20 January

Tripoli, 2 January 2014:A conference on the Libyan economy, "Between analyzing the reality and the tools of development" will be held at the Islamic C...

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Dec 22 Sami Zaptia

LCOG to take lead in solving some of Libya's problems

Tripoli, 22 December 2013:The Libyan Council for Oil and Gas (LCOG), the pressure group representing the private sector oil and gas industry, will be...

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Kick starting job-creating growth in the Middle East and North Africa
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

Kick starting job-creating growth in the Middle East and North Africa

By Sami Zaptia.Washington DC, 14 October 2013:At an IMF organized forum during the IMF World Bank Annual Meetings 2013 here in Washington DC, the subj...

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Jun 28 thomwestcott

A better deal for Maghreb customers in the offing

Tripoli, 28 June 2013:Libyan customers may look for a better deal in the not too distant future, following the establishment of the Maghrebi Union for...

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Libya 2030 Vision Committee holds first meeting
May 25 Sami Zaptia

Libya 2030 Vision Committee holds first meeting

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 25 May 2013The Libya 2030 Vision Committee held its first meeting last Tuesday 21 May at the High Institute of Planning, Trip...

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Apr 14 Nigel Ash

State aid doubled for widows, divorcées and the disabled

Hadi FornajiTripoli, 14 April 2013:Payments by the state to widows, divorcées and the disabled are to be doubled following a vote today by the GNC.Con...

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Businessmen Council hosts the Prime Minister and Minister of Economy
Dec 20 Sami Zaptia

Businessmen Council hosts the Prime Minister and Minister of Economy

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 December:The Misrata based Libyan Businessmen Council held a meeting today morning at the Corinthia hotel at which both the...

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