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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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Libya’s Food and Drug Control rejects Tripoli port shipments of energy drink and sweets for ‘‘non-conformity to explanatory data specifications’’
Dec 27 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Food and Drug Control rejects Tripoli port shipments of energy drink and sweets for ‘‘non-conformity to explanatory data specifications’’

Libya’s Food and Drug Control Centre announced yesterday that it had rejected a shipment of 3,893 cans of energy drink at Tripoli port for ‘‘non-confo...

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Ministry of Economy reverses its imported products labelling decision
Dec 25 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Economy reverses its imported products labelling decision

The Minister of Economy and Trade in the Tripoli based Libyan government, Mohamed Al-Hwej, issues a decision (No. 776 of 2023) to suspend for 6 months...

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Economy Ministry issues new import provisions - some data must be in Arabic on inner and outer product packaging
Aug 2 Sami Zaptia

Economy Ministry issues new import provisions - some data must be in Arabic on inner and outer product packaging

The Tripoli-based Libyan government’s Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Hwej, issued a decision (No. 398/2023) yesterday obligating all importing...

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May 24 Sami Zaptia

Tunisian goods entering Libya by land will no longer need to be paid for through Letters of Credit

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 May 2021:Letters of Credit (LCs) will no longer be needed for Tunisian goods entering Libya through land borders.The news co...

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Animal Health rejects shipments of 2,671 cattle at Tripoli port
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Animal Health rejects shipments of 2,671 cattle at Tripoli port

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 January 2021: Libya’s National Centre for Animal Health reported Saturday (23 January) that it had refused to approve entry...

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Dec 3 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Chambers of Commerce and Business Councils discuss imports without LCs and current economic crisis – call on CBL for action, warn of general strike

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 December 2020: An expanded meeting of most of the Libyan Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (15), the Libyan Busi...

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Libyan market may reopen for Tunisian agricultural products next week: Tunisian Agri Union
Aug 23 Sami Zaptia

Libyan market may reopen for Tunisian agricultural products next week: Tunisian Agri Union

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 August 2020:The Libyan market may reopen for Tunisian agricultural products next week, Ibrahim Trabelsi, a member of the Exe...

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Jun 6 Sami Zaptia

CBL provided $ 1.62 bn of hard currency since April

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 6 June 2016:The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) today revealed that it has provided a total of US...

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Dec 6 Sami Zaptia

Transfers to Tunisia must be in Tunisian Dinars: CBL

By Libya Herald reporter.The CBL has issued new directive today to all local Libyan banks that all LCs and transfers to Tunisia must be in Tunisian Di...

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