Serraj Ministry of Finance calls for more hard currency for small business to negate black market
Jun 17 Sami Zaptia

Serraj Ministry of Finance calls for more hard currency for small business to negate black market

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 June 2019:In a thinly veiled criticism of the Tripoli Central Bank of Libya (CBL), the Faiez Serraj Ministry of Finance yest...

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Aug 24 Michel Cousins

UN special envoy Salamé in Tripoli to discuss Libya’s financial problems; speaks to Zeidan

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 24 August 2017:UNSMIL envoy Ghassan Salame sought to glean a more complete picture of Libyan political and financial p...

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May 24 Nigel Ash

Bolstering economy key to a prosperous Libya says Italian ambassador 

By Moutaz Ali Italy's ambassador Giuseppe Perrone spoke to Libya (Photo: social media)Tripoli, 24 May 2017:Italy's ambassador Giuseppe Perrone said to...

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Libya is in need of investment to stabilise the whole region
May 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya is in need of investment to stabilise the whole region

By Sami Zaptia.Istanbul, 9 May 2017: On the opening day of the Libya Investment Summit in Istanbul 9-11 May, Issa Twejri, former Minister of Planning...

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UAE praises Hafter-Serraj meeting
May 3 Michel Cousins

UAE praises Hafter-Serraj meeting

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 3 May 2017:The UAE has “lauded” the Khalifa Hafter-Faiez Serraj talks held in Abu Dhabi yesterday, describing it as evidence o...

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Italian conference on business opportunities in Libya
Jan 24 Michel Cousins

Italian conference on business opportunities in Libya

By Alessandra Bocchi.Tunis, 24 January 2017:A conference on potential Italian investment in Libya is to be held at the Libyan academy in Rome on 26 Ja...

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Feb 13 Callum Paton

Libyan Investment Authority personnel changes

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 February 2014:Libya's sovereign wealth fund, the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) is undergoing a major restructure...

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May 11 Michel Cousins

Foreign Minister: Libyan economy not yet ready for thousands of Egyptian workers

Sharm El Sheikh, 11 May:Foreign Minister Ashour Bin Khayal has told Egypt that the Libyan economy cannot cope with the number of Egyptians wanting to...

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Libyan on track for commercial stability
Mar 11 Nigel Ash

Libyan on track for commercial stability

Valletta, March 11:Libya is getting it right, said a top Maltese banker and the country is en route to commercial stabilityDelivering this up-beat mes...

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Jan 30 Michel Cousins

IMF worried about Libya's finances

Libya's financial situation remains precarious despite the end of fighting and the resumption of oil exports, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sa...

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