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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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The "Money and Business" Economic Exhibition and Conference - Benghazi from 24-26 January
Jan 27 Sami Zaptia

The "Money and Business" Economic Exhibition and Conference - Benghazi from 24-26 January

The "Money and Business" Economic Exhibition and Conference was held from 24-26 January in Benghazi. The organisers described the event as a speciali...

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Central Bank of Libya permits issuance of certificates of deposit
Apr 16 Sami Zaptia

Central Bank of Libya permits issuance of certificates of deposit

The Central Bank of Libya issued instructions yesterday to Libyan commercial banks to begin issuing certificates of deposit. It is speculated that the...

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Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank to provide Islamic banking consultancy and training to Sahara bank
Jun 9 Sami Zaptia

Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank to provide Islamic banking consultancy and training to Sahara bank

‎Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank is to provide Islamic banking consultancy and training to Libya’s Sahara bank; it was revealed yesterday.The revelation came...

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Sahara bank converts itself into an Islamic bank
Jan 9 Sami Zaptia

Sahara bank converts itself into an Islamic bank

Sahara Bank announced yesterday that it had converted itself from a traditional (interest-charging) bank to an Islamic bank.The bank said that after y...

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Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

Wahda bank offers Islamic banking loans for building materials, home furniture and cars

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 October 2021:Al Wahda Bank announced yesterday that its Tripoli area branches will start receiving requests for Islamic Murab...

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Aug 23 Sami Zaptia

CBL east’s Islamic banking conference postponed to 6-7 November

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: CBL eastern branch).London, 23 August 2021:The eastern branch of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced yesterday that its c...

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Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

CBL eastern branch organizing Islamic banking conference

By Sami Zaptia.The eastern branch of the CBL is organizing a conference on Islamic banking (Logo: Eastern CBL branch).London, 28 July 2021:The eastern...

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North Africa bank offers Islamic Murabaha loan for household goods
Jul 22 Sami Zaptia

North Africa bank offers Islamic Murabaha loan for household goods

By Sami Zaptia.London, 22 July 2020:In an increasingly crowded and competitive market, Libya’s private sector North Africa bank is offering an Islamic...

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Wahda bank enables customers Eid ram purchase via its Mobicash mobile app
Jul 22 Sami Zaptia

Wahda bank enables customers Eid ram purchase via its Mobicash mobile app

By Sami Zaptia.London, 22 July 2020:Wahda Bank’s Islamic Banking branch announced on Monday that its customers can pay for their Eid Al-Adha (Feast of...

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Waha bank offers interest-free prepaid card loan for Eid ram
Jul 19 Sami Zaptia

Waha bank offers interest-free prepaid card loan for Eid ram

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 July 2020:In line with several other banks, Waha bank is also offering its customers an interest-free prepaid card loan for...

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