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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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Grand Mufti of Libya laments demise of exchange rate of Libyan dinar – and lack of resignations by officials as a result
Feb 2 Sami Zaptia

Grand Mufti of Libya laments demise of exchange rate of Libyan dinar – and lack of resignations by officials as a result

In video excerpts published by the Dar Al-Ifta, Libya’s Religious Council, its head, the Grand Mufti of Libya, Sadeg Al-Ghiriani, was very critical of...

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Demonstrations against possible start of normalisation of relations with Israel in 2023
Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

Demonstrations against possible start of normalisation of relations with Israel in 2023

There were minor demonstrations reported by several Libyan media sites last night in several Libyan cities, including the capital Tripoli, Misrata, Za...

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UNSMIL to facilitate inclusive youth political dialogue in Tripoli on 11 December
Dec 2 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL to facilitate inclusive youth political dialogue in Tripoli on 11 December

UNSMIL is to facilitate a new in-person ‘‘inclusive youth political dialogue’’ in Tripoli on 11 December.UNSMIL says this comes within the framework o...

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NOC denies its chairman Bengdara holds Emirati citizenship
Dec 2 Sami Zaptia

NOC denies its chairman Bengdara holds Emirati citizenship

In a statement entitled ‘‘press clarification’’ issued by the National Oil Corporation (NOC) yesterday, the NOC stated that its chairman, Farhat Bengd...

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Democracy is the only way forward for Libya: Aldabaiba to Libyan youth
Nov 25 Sami Zaptia

Democracy is the only way forward for Libya: Aldabaiba to Libyan youth

Speaking at a Youth Forum held in his city of Misrata last Saturday (23 November), where 600 young men and women from across the country participated,...

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HoR condemns attempted storming of CBL
Aug 25 Sami Zaptia

HoR condemns attempted storming of CBL

In a statement today, the House of Representatives (HoR) condemned attempts to storm the headquarters of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) by force unde...

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HoR confirms El-Kaber as Governor of the CBL
Aug 17 Sami Zaptia

HoR confirms El-Kaber as Governor of the CBL

The Presidency of the House of Representatives (HoR), led by Ageela Salah, announced yesterday that it is continuing with its Resolution No. 25 of 202...

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Aldabaiba lauds the role of a unified army (versus warlords and militias)
Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba lauds the role of a unified army (versus warlords and militias)

With the background of the anniversary of the foundation of the Libyan army and the state-recognised militia clashes in Tajura, Tripoli based Libyan p...

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Oil Minister Aoun suspended by ACA - continues work claiming he has received no such notification
Mar 26 Sami Zaptia

Oil Minister Aoun suspended by ACA - continues work claiming he has received no such notification

The head of the Administrative Control Authority (ACA), Abdullah Gaderabuh, yesterday suspended the Tripoli based Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Aou...

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Rumours that Prince Mohamed El-Senussi will visit Tripoli on 17 February are ‘‘false’’
Jan 23 Sami Zaptia

Rumours that Prince Mohamed El-Senussi will visit Tripoli on 17 February are ‘‘false’’

Sources close to Prince Mohamed El-Senussi told Libya Herald that the rumours of the prince being invited by the Tripoli based Libyan government to Tr...

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