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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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Norland discusses with Aldabaiba prevention of outbreak of violence, distribution of wealth, reopening of airspace with east
Mar 18 Sami Zaptia

Norland discusses with Aldabaiba prevention of outbreak of violence, distribution of wealth, reopening of airspace with east

The U.S. Embassy revealed yesterday that Ambassador Richard Norland had held discussions with the incumbent Caretaker Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldab...

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Citing false votes and no quorum, the incumbent Aldabaiba government refuses to give up office to the new Bashagha government
Mar 1 Sami Zaptia

Citing false votes and no quorum, the incumbent Aldabaiba government refuses to give up office to the new Bashagha government

Citing the counting of false votes and the lack of a quorum during today’s parliamentary vote of confidence in the new Fathi Bashagha government, the...

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Research group calls for restoration of 1951 constitution and Senussi monarchy
Feb 27 Michel Cousins

Research group calls for restoration of 1951 constitution and Senussi monarchy

London, 27 February:  A new roadmap for Libya has been unveiled by the Cambridge-based Middle East and North Africa Forum (MENAF). Entitled “Plan B fo...

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HoR Speaker Saleh calls on CBL Governor El-Kaber to restrict disbursing funds to the Aldabaiba government to salaries and subsidies
Feb 21 Sami Zaptia

HoR Speaker Saleh calls on CBL Governor El-Kaber to restrict disbursing funds to the Aldabaiba government to salaries and subsidies

The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, has instructed the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Saddek El-Kaber, to only di...

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Feb 1 Sami Zaptia

New prime ministerial candidates to make presentations to HoR next Monday – PM to be chosen on Tuesday

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: HoR).Tripoli, 1 February 2022:Libya’s prospective prime ministerial candidates are to make presentations to parliament (the Hous...

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Jan 26 Sami Zaptia

HoR decides to exclude HSC from input in appointing Libya’s next prime minister – the whole continuing role of the HSC brought into question

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: HoR).Tripoli, 26 January 2022: At yesterday’s House of Representatives (HoR) Tobruk session presided over by Speaker Ageela Sale...

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Hafter announces he is running in Libya’s presidential elections
Nov 16 Sami Zaptia

Hafter announces he is running in Libya’s presidential elections

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 16 November 2021:Khalifa Hafter announced today that he is running in Libya’s presidential elections planned to start on 24 De...

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Oct 4 Sami Zaptia

No one should have veto over electoral legislation – voters should be trusted by Libyan political elite: U.S. Ambassador Norland

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 October 2021:Commenting on Saturday on the House of Representatives (HoR) and High State Council (HSC) talks in Rabat, Morocc...

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Aldabaiba government deviated from its tasks, elections only solution to Libyan crisis, constitutional basis for elections exists: HoR head Saleh
Sep 3 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba government deviated from its tasks, elections only solution to Libyan crisis, constitutional basis for elections exists: HoR head Saleh

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 September 2021:House of Representatives (HoR) head Ageela Saleh stressed during the press conference he held with Moroccan Fo...

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Aug 30 Sami Zaptia

NOC chairman Sanalla suspended from his post and referred for investigation by Oil Minister – his replacement declines the temporary post

By Sami Zaptia.NOC chairman Mustafa Sanalla has been suspended from his post and referred for investigation by Oil Minister Mohamed Aoun (Photo: Archi...

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