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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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Tripoli based Libyan government signs MoU with World Bank
Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Libyan government signs MoU with World Bank

The Tripoli based Libyan government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank in Washington, D.C., with the aim of enhancing tech...

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Tripoli Libyan government delegation holds high level meetings in DC, including US Treasury and Commerce Departments, Department of State, US companies and business associations
Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Libyan government delegation holds high level meetings in DC, including US Treasury and Commerce Departments, Department of State, US companies and business associations

The high-level (Tripoli based) Libyan government delegation visiting Washington, D.C., continued its high-level meetings with US representatives in th...

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Forbes ‘‘Building the Future’’ Libya summit will be held in Tripoli from 29 to 30 May – Aldabaiba keynote speaker
Apr 26 Sami Zaptia

Forbes ‘‘Building the Future’’ Libya summit will be held in Tripoli from 29 to 30 May – Aldabaiba keynote speaker

Forbes Middle East announced last Wednesday (23 April) that Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, will be the keynote speaker at...

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CBL Governor Issa meets World Bank Vice President Dayon in DC's 2025 World Bank IMF Spring Meetings
Apr 25 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor Issa meets World Bank Vice President Dayon in DC's 2025 World Bank IMF Spring Meetings

‎The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Issa, and his accompanying delegation, met last Wednesday (23 April) with the Vice President of...

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CBL Governor Issa meets IMF Deputy Managing Director Okamura – IMF offers technical support in strengthening Libyan dinar
Apr 23 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor Issa meets IMF Deputy Managing Director Okamura – IMF offers technical support in strengthening Libyan dinar

‎The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, and his accompanying delegation, met yesterday with Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of...

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Libyan Economic Forum to adopt national development and reform strategy
Apr 23 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Economic Forum to adopt national development and reform strategy

‎The Chairman of the Libyan Economic Forum, and Chairman of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), Mahmoud Al-Futaisi, said that...

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Libya is facing major internal and external economic challenges that cannot and will not be ignored: PM Aldabaiba
Apr 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya is facing major internal and external economic challenges that cannot and will not be ignored: PM Aldabaiba

‎Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, said Libya today is facing major internal and external economic challenges that we cannot...

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CBL Governor assures US business that Letter of Credit openings and foreign exchange sales to the public and private sectors proceeding normally
Apr 22 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor assures US business that Letter of Credit openings and foreign exchange sales to the public and private sectors proceeding normally

Letters of Credit (LCs) openings and foreign exchange sales to the public and private sectors were proceeding normally, Naji Issa, the Governor of the...

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PM and CBL Governor agree need for public spending, economy and dinar exchange rate reforms
Apr 17 Sami Zaptia

PM and CBL Governor agree need for public spending, economy and dinar exchange rate reforms

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Hamid Aldabaiba and the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, discussed during their meet...

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Libya's economic outlook uncertain due to: domestic political instability, oil price volatility, intensifying regional conflicts, and deepening geo-economic fragmentation.
Apr 17 Sami Zaptia

Libya's economic outlook uncertain due to: domestic political instability, oil price volatility, intensifying regional conflicts, and deepening geo-economic fragmentation.

In its Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission to Libya released yesterday, the IMF said: The dispute over the leadership of the...

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