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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 Issa pushes for improved e-payment services despite increase of points of sale by 92% and e-transactions by 75% since 2024
Jul 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor Issa pushes for improved e-payment services despite increase of points of sale by 92% and e-transactions by 75% since 2024

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, held a meeting last Tuesday (15 July) in his CBL Tripoli office with several general managers of...

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CBL Governor Issa launches transformational financial projects, including National Strategy for Financial Inclusion
Jun 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor Issa launches transformational financial projects, including National Strategy for Financial Inclusion

‎The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, announced the launch of the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion and several other transfo...

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Electronic Payment Forum and Exhibition 2025 opens at Tripoli Fairgrounds
Jun 15 Sami Zaptia

Electronic Payment Forum and Exhibition 2025 opens at Tripoli Fairgrounds

The Electronic Payment Forum and Exhibition ‘‘EPAIX’’ 2025 (15 to 17 May) opened at Tripoli International Fairgrounds today. The organisers say the f...

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May 4 Sami Zaptia

Electronic Payment Forum and Exhibition – 20 to 22 May at Tripoli International Fairgrounds

‎The Central Bank of Libya (CBL), in cooperation with the General Authority for Exhibitions and Conferences, announced the launch of the first Electro...

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POS bank card use commissions reduced to less than 1 percent: CBL Governor
Mar 9 Sami Zaptia

POS bank card use commissions reduced to less than 1 percent: CBL Governor

The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported today that its Governor, Naji Issa, issued instructions to reduce commissions imposed on bank card uses at po...

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Use of card and e-payments on the increase – helping to resolve Libya’s bank cash liquidity problem
Dec 10 Sami Zaptia

Use of card and e-payments on the increase – helping to resolve Libya’s bank cash liquidity problem

Electronic payments and debit card use have risen considerably in Libya over the last year. This is the considered view of Musbah Al-Akkar, former cha...

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CBL permits banks to offer interest-free e-debits in lieu of late salaries
Dec 4 Sami Zaptia

CBL permits banks to offer interest-free e-debits in lieu of late salaries

On Monday 2 December the Central Bank of Libya’s (CBL) Banking and Currency Control Department issued Circular No. 20 of 2024 addressed to banks opera...

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Tadawul and Moamalat card payment switch networks linked for interchangeable use by customers
Nov 18 Sami Zaptia

Tadawul and Moamalat card payment switch networks linked for interchangeable use by customers

Tadawul Tech, one of Libya's largest electronic payment providers, has today successfully interfaced its acceptance network to the state National Swit...

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First International Forum for Banking and Financial Services and Products: 27 to 28 September, Tunis
Sep 4 Sami Zaptia

First International Forum for Banking and Financial Services and Products: 27 to 28 September, Tunis

The First International Forum for Banking and Financial Services and Products will be held from 27 to 28 September in Tunis, Al-Ratib Exhibitions and...

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LD 4.6 bn in cash delivered by Tripoli CBL to eastern banks: CBL Benghazi
Apr 22 Sami Zaptia

LD 4.6 bn in cash delivered by Tripoli CBL to eastern banks: CBL Benghazi

The Benghazi-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported yesterday that the Tripoli-based CBL had delivered over LD 4.6 billion in cash to commercial b...

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