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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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LIA now suing Societe Generale over losses and fraud
Apr 2 Nigel Ash

LIA now suing Societe Generale over losses and fraud

 by Libya Herald reporter.London, 2 April 2014:In what appears to be an accelerating  drive to recover funds lost through alleged fraud and profession...

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Mar 12 Michel Cousins

Opinion: 'Faster Horses' are not the key to moving Libya forward

By Karim Gargum.Henry Ford, the famous pioneer of the model-T car and modern assembly manufacturing famously said “If I had asked people what they wan...

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The Libyan African Investment Portfolio (LAP) participates in Brussels forum on Africa.
Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

The Libyan African Investment Portfolio (LAP) participates in Brussels forum on Africa.

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 12 March 2013:The Libyan African Investment Portfolio (LAP?), part of the Libyan Investment Authority, participated in a forum...

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Exclusive: Why I was right not to resign - Mohsen Derregia, outgoing head of the LIA
Mar 5 Sami Zaptia

Exclusive: Why I was right not to resign - Mohsen Derregia, outgoing head of the LIA

By Sami Zaptia. LIA Chairman and CEO Mohsen Derregia, reading the latest copy of the Libya Herald Business Eye, says no one has contacted him to arran...

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LIA gets a new temporary head - Mohsen Derregia’s removal is finally publicly confirmed by the Prime Minister
Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

LIA gets a new temporary head - Mohsen Derregia’s removal is finally publicly confirmed by the Prime Minister

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 28 February 2013:Libya's worst kept secret is no longer.Prime Minister Ali Zeidan finally came out in public at today’s press...

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Feb 12 Michel Cousins

LFIC directors banned by Integrity Commission

Tripoli, 12 February 2013:The Integrity Commission announced today, Tuesday, that it has disbarred three directors of the Libyan Foreign Investment Co...

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Confusion in Tripoli and Paris over LIA Petroplus refinery plans
Nov 28 Michel Cousins

Confusion in Tripoli and Paris over LIA Petroplus refinery plans

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 28 November:Almost total confusion surrounds Libya’s involvement in French attempts to save the Petroplus oil refinery in n...

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“Libya could open petrol stations in France” says French minister during discussions over Petroplus refinery in Tripoli
Nov 13 George Grant

“Libya could open petrol stations in France” says French minister during discussions over Petroplus refinery in Tripoli

By Mathieu Galtier.Tripoli, 13 November:As Laurent Fabius sealed his place as the first foreign minister to address the National Congress yesterday, s...

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French foreign minister pledges to unfreeze $1.9bn assets; announces Afriqiyah deal in Congress address
Nov 12 George Grant

French foreign minister pledges to unfreeze $1.9bn assets; announces Afriqiyah deal in Congress address

By Mathieu Galtier.Tripoli, 12 November:The French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Laurent Fabius, addressed the General National Congress on Monday. It...

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Qaddafi property on Italian island seized
May 17 Michel Cousins

Qaddafi property on Italian island seized

Tripoli, 17 May:A hotel complex and land belonging to the Qaddafi family on the Italian island of Pantelleria between Sicily and Tunisia were sized on...

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