Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

PPPs work well with Islamic banking - Adrian Creed of Clyde & Co.

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 15 January 2014:Reviewing the history of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) experiences in both the UK and MENA region and the...

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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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CBL holds Islamic banking meeting with local bank heads
Dec 31 Sami Zaptia

CBL holds Islamic banking meeting with local bank heads

Tripoli, 31 December 2013:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) held a meeting yesterday on the strategy for the transformation to Islamic Banking attended...

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Dec 11 Sami Zaptia

Five SME funds in five main cities set up - Economy Minister Abufunas

By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 11 December 2013: At the Tripoli Chamber of Commerce organized conference on the "Shadow Economy - Phenomenon, effects and s...

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Tripoli Local Council organizes economic forum
Dec 29 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Local Council organizes economic forum

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 29 December:The Economic Department of Tripoli Local Council (TLC) organized an economic forum in Tripoli today entitled: The...

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Dec 7 Michel Cousins

Congressional committees meet

Tripoli, 7 December:Three Congressional committees met on Wednesday. The Energy Committee discussed a proposal to halt the activities of all committee...

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Al Baraka still working on Libya branch
Nov 14 thomwestcott

Al Baraka still working on Libya branch

Adnan Ahmed Yousif, CEO of Al Baraka.Tripoli, 14 November:The chief executive of Al Baraka Banking Group, Adnan Ahmed Yousif, has said that preparat...

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Nov 5 Nigel Ash

The Central Bank and Islamic banking plans

The Central Bank of Libya is continuing to work on plans for the introduction of Sharia-compliant banking within the Libyan financial sector.A consult...

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Employees want Islamic banking
Oct 20 Michel Cousins

Employees want Islamic banking

Benghazi, 20 October:A number of employees of the Sahara Bank in Benghazi held a demonstration today outside the bank to protest against its use of in...

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Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Islamic banking workshop at Central Bank

Tripoli, 26 August:The Central Bank of Libya is holding today, Sunday, a Islamic banking workshop to look into ways of financing small and medium size...

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