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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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Ministry of Economy and Trade discusses implementation of the economic diversification strategy
Apr 11 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Economy and Trade discusses implementation of the economic diversification strategy

The Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Hwej, headed a meeting at his ministry yesterday to discuss the ministry's follow up of the performance of...

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Aug 13 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s oil revenues up by LD 1.96 bn to LD 17.4 bn on budget projections

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 12 August 2019:The Tripoli Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported on Saturday that Libya’s oil revenues were...

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Unemployment, subsidies, undiversified economy, stifled private sector - problems of Libyan economy: WB
Feb 7 Sami Zaptia

Unemployment, subsidies, undiversified economy, stifled private sector - problems of Libyan economy: WB

Tripoli, 7 February 2014: "Libya’s labour market is skewed toward the public sector, which employs more than 80 percent of the formal workforce, whil...

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Islamic economy conference opens in Tripoli
Jan 6 Sami Zaptia

Islamic economy conference opens in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 6 January 2014: The two-day conference on the Islamic economy, organised by the Ministry of Economy, opened today at the Co...

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Tourism: Libya’s way forward?
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Tourism: Libya’s way forward?

By Sami Zaptia.Washington DC, 8 October 2013:A new World Bank study entitled “Tourism in Africa: Harnessing Tourism for Growth and Improved Livelihood...

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Mar 20 Michel Cousins

Libya's 2012 budget: some further commentary

By Sami ZaptiaA government spokesman talking on the Doha-based Libya Alahrar television station said that the reason why the budget was released so la...

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