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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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Jul 25 Sami Zaptia

Eastern Libyan government to start paying state salaries electronically

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: The eastern Libyan Government)London, 25 July 2020:In a statement to the eastern-based state Libyan News Agency, LANA, the easte...

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Second Libyan banking forum to be held in Benghazi
Dec 13 Sami Zaptia

Second Libyan banking forum to be held in Benghazi

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 December 2018:The Second Annual Banking Sector Development Forum will be held in Benghazi from 19-20 December.The forum seek...

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CBL meeting on increased use of debit cards and POS systems
Apr 13 Sami Zaptia

CBL meeting on increased use of debit cards and POS systems

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 April 2016:The Tripoli Central Bank of Libya (CBL) held a meeting yesterday on the use of debit cards and Point of Sale (POS...

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Jun 14 thomwestcott

Foreign nationals struggle to send money home

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 14 June 2014:Money transfer companies are reportedly operating reduced hours, leaving many foreign nationals working in...

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Mar 13 Callum Paton

Kidnapped CBL employees released but banks still concerned about safety

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 13 March 2014:Two Central Bank of Libya (CBL) employees kidnapped on Monday were released today amid widespread anger o...

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CBL to join EBRD convention
Dec 26 Sami Zaptia

CBL to join EBRD convention

The Central Bank of Libya has received approval from the GNC to join the EBRD (Photo: CBL Facebook page)Tripoli, 26 December:The Central Bank of Libya...

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Oct 30 thomwestcott

Sirte banks remain closed after Monday's heist

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 30 October 2013:All banks in Sirte have remained closed for a second day, following the theft of LD 53 million that was bei...

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Indian Ambassador offers IT support for banks and business
Aug 18 Nigel Ash

Indian Ambassador offers IT support for banks and business

Tripoli, 18 August:Indian IT companies may be destined to play a bigger role in helping the Libyan banking sector upgrade its system, bringing it up t...

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Mar 1 Nigel Ash

Exchange outsources clearing and settlements

Another step towards the emergence of an altogether more robust and transparent capital market was taken on Wednesday when the Libyan Stock Exchange s...

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