Libya's rival central banks team up for national recovery
Jun 5 Nigel Ash

Libya's rival central banks team up for national recovery

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 5 June 2016:The governors of Libya’s rival Central Banks agreed last night to work together as a team to design a “unity plan”...

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CBL Tunis meeting details emerge: Dinar devaluation, unified board and Governors sidelined
May 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL Tunis meeting details emerge: Dinar devaluation, unified board and Governors sidelined

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 May 2016:Details are emerging of the results of what was believed to be the first ever meeting between the full boards of bo...

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Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

CBL warns 2015 budget deficit up to LD 30 bn, recommends firm reform measures

By Libya Herald reporter.The CBL recommends firm reforms to control the deficit (Photo: CBL).Tunis, 4 April 2015:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL), base...

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Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

GNC to freeze student funds to suspended embassies and to pay students directly

By Libya Herald reporter.Malta, 21 January 2015:The continuing GNC has decided to freeze the transfer of student scholarship funds to embassies that i...

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Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

Thinni government forms committee to raise state taxes and customs duties

By Libya Herald staff. Malta, 21 January 2015: At its cabinet meeting yesterday, the Libyan government, the only internationally recognized governme...

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Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

Controversial economic austerity measures being secretly considered by CBL

By Libya Herald reporter.Deep austerity measures are being secretly discussed (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Malta, 15 January 2015:The Central Bank of Libya (C...

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Aug 10 Sami Zaptia

CBL admits Governor hiding in Malta for months

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's CBL Governor Saddek El-Kaber has been hiding in Malta for months (Photo: From archives by Sami Zaptia).Tripoli, 11 August 2014:...

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Jul 2 Sami Zaptia

CBL questions anticipated 2014 budget revenue - refers budget to legal department

By Sami Zaptia.The battle over Libya's savings between the CBL on the one hand and the GNC and government on the other continues (Photo: Sami Zaptia)....

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Libyan to head Arab Banking Corporation
Oct 30 Nigel Ash

Libyan to head Arab Banking Corporation

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab,Tripoli, 30 October 2013:Bahrain’s largest bank, the Arab Banking Corporation, which is 59 percent owned by the Libyan Central B...

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Former regime project on hold worth $140 BN says Elkaber
Jan 26 Michel Cousins

Former regime project on hold worth $140 BN says Elkaber

Tripoli, 26 January 2013:The Central Bank of Libya Governor, Saddek Elkaber, has confirmed that Libya has projects on hold approved by the former regi...

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