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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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CBL Governor urges executive authorities to take measures to close unlicensed foreign exchange bureaux, prohibit imports outside the banking system
Dec 19 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor urges executive authorities to take measures to close unlicensed foreign exchange bureaux, prohibit imports outside the banking system

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, has sent several letters, widely leaked today to Arabic-language Libyan media, to the Tripoli ba...

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Minister of Economy and Trade chairs technical meeting to prepare Libya's trade policy for 2026
Dec 19 Sami Zaptia

Minister of Economy and Trade chairs technical meeting to prepare Libya's trade policy for 2026

The Ministry of Economy and Trade reported last Wednesday (17 December) that the Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Hwej, chaired an expanded t...

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Tripoli government meets World Bank delegation - government's vision for economic and financial recovery and improving Libya’s "Business Readiness" index discussed
Dec 11 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government meets World Bank delegation - government's vision for economic and financial recovery and improving Libya’s "Business Readiness" index discussed

The Tripoli based Libyan government held a meeting yesterday with a World Bank delegation from Washington, headed by the Regional Director for the Mag...

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CBL Governor Issa announces three strategic initiatives to build a stronger banking sector at 6th Banking Sector Development Forum in Tunis 7 to 9 December
Dec 7 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor Issa announces three strategic initiatives to build a stronger banking sector at 6th Banking Sector Development Forum in Tunis 7 to 9 December

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Issa, announced three strategic initiatives to build a stronger and more effective Libyan bankin...

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‘‘Serious interest from American companies in returning to the Libyan market confirms their confidence in the path of reform and stability’’
Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

‘‘Serious interest from American companies in returning to the Libyan market confirms their confidence in the path of reform and stability’’

The Tripoli based Libyan government reported last Friday (21 November) that its delegation, currently visiting Washington DC, held an extens...

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High-level Tripoli government delegation arrived in Washington DC last Sunday to deepen partnership with the US and promote investment and stability
Nov 18 Sami Zaptia

High-level Tripoli government delegation arrived in Washington DC last Sunday to deepen partnership with the US and promote investment and stability

The Tripoli based Libyan government reported yesterday that a high-level government delegation arrived last Sunday (16 November) in Washington DC head...

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CBL Governor Issa meets several prominent US companies in Washington DC
Oct 20 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor Issa meets several prominent US companies in Washington DC

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported last Thursday (16 October) that a business group hosted Naji Issa, the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya...

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CBL and IMF discuss pivotal role played by the CBL to get Libya out of its decades-long crisis
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL and IMF discuss pivotal role played by the CBL to get Libya out of its decades-long crisis

According to the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), the CBL and IMF discussed the pivotal role played by the CBL to get Libya out of its decades-long moneta...

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National Social and Economic Development Board organises dialogue on economic policy alignment
Oct 9 Sami Zaptia

National Social and Economic Development Board organises dialogue on economic policy alignment

The National Social and Economic Development Board (NESDB) organised a dialogue session at its Tripoli headquarters yesterday entitled "Economic Polic...

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World Bank’s new Tripoli headquarters inspected in anticipation of the resumption of its work from Libya
Sep 29 Sami Zaptia

World Bank’s new Tripoli headquarters inspected in anticipation of the resumption of its work from Libya

The Tripoli based Libyan government reported today that the Head of the Executive Team for Prime Minister's Initiatives and Strategic Projects, Mustaf...

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