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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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Mar 3 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Tripoli government approves spending cuts

By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli Ministry of Finance says it has gained approval for its public spending cuts (Photo: PC/GNA).London, 3 March 2020:The Mini...

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Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan economic experts to form commission and meet again in March: UNSMIL

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 February 2020: UNSMIL reported today that Libyan economic experts gathered under its facilitation in Cairo over the last two...

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Feb 3 Sami Zaptia

Tax contribution to state budget increasing: Ministry of Finance

By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli Ministry of Finance says tax contributions to the state budget are increasing (Photo: PC/GNA).London, 3 February 2020: Lib...

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Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s total 2019 state revenues up on budget estimates

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 15 January 2020: Libya’s 2019 state revenues were up on budget estimates for the period 1/1/2019 to 31/12/...

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UNSMIL and Economy Ministry discuss economic reforms, the 2020 budget, non-state budget financing of projects
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL and Economy Ministry discuss economic reforms, the 2020 budget, non-state budget financing of projects

By Sami Zaptia. London, 16 October 2019:During a meeting at his Tripoli office, Libya’s Minister of Economy and Industry, Ali Issawi met UNSMIL’s Depu...

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Oct 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya's oil revenues up and state spending down for 2019 first three quarters - despite ongoing war

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 10 October 2019:Libya’s oil revenues increased and the state’s total spending was down for the first three...

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Libya’s oil revenues down by 5 percent in August, could fall further if NOC budget withheld
Oct 3 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s oil revenues down by 5 percent in August, could fall further if NOC budget withheld

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 October 2019:Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced yesterday that August oil revenues (US$ 2 bn) decreased b...

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NOC received only 58 percent of 2019 budget, emphasises need for full budget
Sep 19 Sami Zaptia

NOC received only 58 percent of 2019 budget, emphasises need for full budget

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 September 2019:Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) chairman, Mustafa Sanalla, emphasised yesterday that his corporation n...

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Sep 12 Sami Zaptia

Libyan oil revenues up LD 2.6 bn on projections from January to end of August

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 12 September 2019:Libya’s oil revenues were up by LD 2.6 bn on budget projections, from LD 17.6 bn to LD 20...

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Tax system reform forum makes 11 main recommendations
Sep 6 Sami Zaptia

Tax system reform forum makes 11 main recommendations

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 September 2019:The First Forum on the Libyan Tax System was held in the city of Benghazi on 28 August by the Libyan Tax Autho...

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