CBL reaches agreement with importers to urgently deliver 2.5 million boxes of cooking oil
Feb 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL reaches agreement with importers to urgently deliver 2.5 million boxes of cooking oil

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Issa, held a meeting in his Tripoli office yesterday with the President and CEO of the Libyan In...

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NESDB holds Istanbul meeting to advance Libya’s food security programmes
Feb 15 Sami Zaptia

NESDB holds Istanbul meeting to advance Libya’s food security programmes

The National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) announced last Saturday that it had held, on the same day, an expanded technical meeting in...

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84,000 boxes of cooking oil seized as part of anti-monopoly and price-fixing campaign
Feb 7 Sami Zaptia

84,000 boxes of cooking oil seized as part of anti-monopoly and price-fixing campaign

The Tripoli based Libyan government reported last Thursday (5 February) that a warehouse in the Injila area, south of Tripoli, was raided and approxim...

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Wafa Fezzan Initiative launches its first phase through installation of solar power systems on farms in Bawanees region
Feb 4 Sami Zaptia

Wafa Fezzan Initiative launches its first phase through installation of solar power systems on farms in Bawanees region

Wafa Fezzan Initiative announced last Monday (2 February) that it has begun delivering support to selected farmers in the south of Libya as part of it...

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One-million olive tree project in Tarhuna launched - first project in North Africa to grow olive trees using linear pivot irrigation systems
Jan 28 Sami Zaptia

One-million olive tree project in Tarhuna launched - first project in North Africa to grow olive trees using linear pivot irrigation systems

Officials from the Great Man-Made River Water Utilization Authority, accompanied by Andalus Agro-Technic, conducted a field visit yesterday to the Wad...

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National Development Agency Signs MoU for 1,000 Pivot Irrigation Systems for Southern Libya
Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

National Development Agency Signs MoU for 1,000 Pivot Irrigation Systems for Southern Libya

The National Development Agency (NDA) signed an MoU yesterday with FarmTech, Valley Valmont, and New Holland Agriculture to supply and deploy 1,000 ce...

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With Ramadan starting in late February, the Tripoli government launches price-control campaign on essential commodities
Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

With Ramadan starting in late February, the Tripoli government launches price-control campaign on essential commodities

The Tripoli based Libyan government announced yesterday that, in accordance with the Prime Minister's directives, a comprehensive monitoring campaign...

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Julyana Free Zone Grain Silos project launched with participation of French, Belgian and Turkish companies – providing a strategic grain reserve for food security
Jan 3 Sami Zaptia

Julyana Free Zone Grain Silos project launched with participation of French, Belgian and Turkish companies – providing a strategic grain reserve for food security

Benghazi's Julyana Free Zone Port announced yesterday the launch of the implementation of its Grain Silo Project which is expected to be completed wit...

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With Ramadan looming, PM Aldabaiba follows up on goods availability and prices
Jan 2 Sami Zaptia

With Ramadan looming, PM Aldabaiba follows up on goods availability and prices

‎Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister ‎Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba held an extensive meeting yesterday at his Cabinet Office to follow up on the general leve...

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U.S. company Farm Tech meets NDA in Benghazi to discuss 1,000 pivot irrigation project to bolster Libya’s food security
Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

U.S. company Farm Tech meets NDA in Benghazi to discuss 1,000 pivot irrigation project to bolster Libya’s food security

Libya’s eastern-based National Development Agency (NDA) reported yesterday that its Director General received a delegation from US company Farm Tech a...

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