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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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Ground staff at Misrata airport postpone strike after appeal from civil society organisations
Sep 14 Michel Cousins

Ground staff at Misrata airport postpone strike after appeal from civil society organisations

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 14 September 2017:A planned strike starting on 17 September by ground staff at Misrata airport has been put on tempo...

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Aug 21 Nigel Ash

Unpaid GECOL workers threaten prolonged strike

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 21 August 2016:GECOL workers have said they will go on indefinite strike if their wages are not paid. During a one-...

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Flights postponed and cancelled as air transport workers strike
May 26 Michel Cousins

Flights postponed and cancelled as air transport workers strike

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 May 2015:In a rare if awkward sign that Libya is not completely split into two, airport handlers and airline cate...

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Nov 8 Callum Paton

Petroleum Guards close Hariga oil export terminal over unpaid salaries

By Jamal Adel. Hariga oil port (Photo: Social Media) Kufra, 8 November 2014: Petroleum Facilities Guards at Hariga oil port in the east have shut do...

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Nafoura oilfield resumes production as Sarir stops
May 25 Lindsey Owens

Nafoura oilfield resumes production as Sarir stops

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 25 May 25, 2014:Nafoura oilfield, northeast of the Jalu oasis, resumed production yesterday, after an eight-month disruption. ...

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May 7 Michel Cousins

Al Madar staff to strike over manager’s beating

By Farah Waleed.Tripoli, 7 May 2014:Staff at the offices of mobile company Al-Madar are going on a one-day strike tomorrow, Thursday, in protest at th...

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Jan 15 thomwestcott

Electrocuted GECOL employee dies in Tunisia

Tripoli, 15 January 2014:An employee of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) who was electrocuted earlier this month in Sebha has died in...

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Jan 4 Nigel Ash

Oil pipeline blocked at Nalut by protesting guards

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 4 January 2014:Petroleum Facilities Guards based in Nalut have blocked an oil pipeline from the Wafa field to Mellitah, claimi...

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Sep 12 thomwestcott

Oil production crawls up to 230,000 barrels per day, most export terminals still closed

By Ahmed Elumami and Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 12 September 2013:The country’s oil production is now between 230,000 and 236,000 barrels per day (b/d), ac...

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Sep 1 thomwestcott

Oil exports down to 160,000 barrels per day: Oil Ministry

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 1 September 2013:The country’s oil exports have hit a record low since production got back up to pre-revolution levels in 2012...

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