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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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Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Japan helps fund food for Libya's new poor

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 2 March 2017:Japan has provided funding to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to help feed Libya’s new poor – those now...

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Libyan financial players must work together says international meeting in London
Oct 31 Nigel Ash

Libyan financial players must work together says international meeting in London

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 31 October 2016:Two days of crisis talks with Presidency Council chairman Faiez Serraj began in London this morning w...

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Benghazi residents struggle on with everyday life on the eve of Eid-al-Adha
Sep 10 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi residents struggle on with everyday life on the eve of Eid-al-Adha

By Ibrahim Drissi.Benghazi, 10 September 2016:On the eve of the Eid-al-Adha (feast of sacrifice) holidays, the residents of Benghazi – and the eastern...

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Tripoli CBL receives LD 250 million of new money from UK printers
Jun 18 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli CBL receives LD 250 million of new money from UK printers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 June 2016:The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported today that it had received another shipment totalling LD 25...

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May 30 Sami Zaptia

Two months on from Serraj’s Tripoli arrival Libyans still live in fear and little hope

By Sami Zaptia. Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj has been in Tripoli for two months (File photo).Malta, 30 May 2016:On the 30th March this year t...

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Inflation hitting Libyans hard as prices rise: Libya Herald price survey
Mar 7 Sami Zaptia

Inflation hitting Libyans hard as prices rise: Libya Herald price survey

By Sami Zaptia and Saber AyyubThe price of Italian Nutella chocolate spread has doubled (Photo: Libya Herald).London and Tripoli, 7 March 2016:Inflati...

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Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

CBL transfers LD 93 million student scholarship funds to 42 countries

By Libya Herald reporter.Malta, 12 March 2015:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced today that it has started transferring abroad over LD 93 milli...

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Mar 9 Sami Zaptia

EU hosts Libyan businessmen meeting in Brussels

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 9 March 2015:The European Union hosted in Brussels today a meeting of a group of Libyan businessmen ‘‘from all across...

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Jan 16 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor, Hibri, in Washington to meet IMF, World Bank and US officials

By Libya Herald staff.CBL Governor, Ali Salem Hibri is in Washington meeting officials (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Malta, 16 January 2015:The Central Bank of...

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