Libyan Banks Forum launched in Tripoli: 13-14 October
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Banks Forum launched in Tripoli: 13-14 October

‎The two-day Second Libyan Banks Forum (13 to 14 October) opened at a Tripoli hotel yesterday. The forum is organised by the Union of Libyan Banks and...

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New private bank opens in Tripoli: The Arab Islamic Investment Bank
Jun 3 Sami Zaptia

New private bank opens in Tripoli: The Arab Islamic Investment Bank

A new private sector bank was officially opened in Tripoli on Saturday (1 June) called the Arab Islamic Investment Bank.‎‎The official opening of what...

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Jumhouria bank main sponsor of Bahrain’s AAOIFI Annual Conference
Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

Jumhouria bank main sponsor of Bahrain’s AAOIFI Annual Conference

Libya’s largest bank, the state-owned and managed Jumhouria Bank, was one of the main sponsors of the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic...

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Conference on development of Libya’s banking sector to be held next August in Benghazi
Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

Conference on development of Libya’s banking sector to be held next August in Benghazi

The eastern Central Bank of Libya, in cooperation with the Economic Sciences Research Centre, is organizing a conference on ‘‘The Libyan banking syste...

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The Financial and Investment Forum on ‘‘Sharia-compliant bonds’ role in Libya’s economic development’’ held in Misrata
Jan 24 Sami Zaptia

The Financial and Investment Forum on ‘‘Sharia-compliant bonds’ role in Libya’s economic development’’ held in Misrata

The Second Finance and Investment Forum was held in the conference hall of the Libyan Iron and Steel Company (LISCO) in Misrata on Saturday under the...

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With the launch of new services and products, National Commercial Bank apologises and promises to improve services
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

With the launch of new services and products, National Commercial Bank apologises and promises to improve services

Musbah Akkari, the new chairman of the state National Commercial Bank (NCB), one of the largest banks in Libya, has apologised to customers and promis...

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Libyan Islamic Bank introduces country’s first e-instalment sale service
Jun 5 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Islamic Bank introduces country’s first e-instalment sale service

The private sector Libyan Islamic Bank has launched what it said was Libya’s first electronic instalment sale service last week. The launch coincided...

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Hay Andalus Municipality and Jumhouria bank discuss Islamic loans for domestic solar systems
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

Hay Andalus Municipality and Jumhouria bank discuss Islamic loans for domestic solar systems

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 September 2020: Municipality leads the way to solar power use Seeks Islamic/ Murabaha loans for purchase of domestic...

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Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Interior Ministry offers Tadawul debit card interest-free loan for Eid ram

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's Tripoli Ministry of Interior is offering its staff an interest-free debit card loan on the Tadawul card for the purchase of the...

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Sahary Bank launches interest free card loan to buy Eid ram
Jul 15 Sami Zaptia

Sahary Bank launches interest free card loan to buy Eid ram

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 July 2020:Sahara Bank (pronounced Sahary in Arabic) has launched an interest-free debit card loan for the purchase of the Ei...

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