Eastern CBL participates in seminar on black-market impact on official exchange rate
Sep 5 Sami Zaptia

Eastern CBL participates in seminar on black-market impact on official exchange rate

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 September 2019:The eastern-based Central Bank of Libya, represented by its Governor Ali Hibri, participated in a seminar on t...

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Jul 31 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government reduces foreign currency sale surcharge by 7 percent

By Sami Zaptia.The Faiez Serraj government and Tripoli CBL yesterday reduced the foreign currency sale surcharge by 7 percent (Photo: Sami Zaptia).Lon...

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Seminar on Libya's economy held in Tripoli makes tame recommendations
Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

Seminar on Libya's economy held in Tripoli makes tame recommendations

By Sami Zaptia.London, 28 July 2019:A seminar on current economic policies and conditions and possible developments of the Libyan economy was held in...

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Aman Bank raises weekly withdrawal ceiling to twenty thousand dinars
Jul 25 Sami Zaptia

Aman Bank raises weekly withdrawal ceiling to twenty thousand dinars

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 July 2019:Libya's privately owned Aman Bank announced that it is lifting the cash withdrawal limit for all its customers to...

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Eastern CBL workshop on dual banking system makes numerous reform proposals
Jul 24 Sami Zaptia

Eastern CBL workshop on dual banking system makes numerous reform proposals

By Sami Zaptia.London, 24 July 2019:Libya's eastern-based Central Bank of Libya organized a workshop on the challenges of working with a dual banking...

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Dec 4 Sami Zaptia

Libyan dinar gains value as economic reforms take effect

By Sami Zaptia.The Libyan dinar has gained sharply in value against hard currencies as a result of the Faiez Serraj government's September economic re...

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UNSMIL confirms Tunis CBL Governors’ meeting between El-Kaber and Hibri on auditing the CBL
Aug 28 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL confirms Tunis CBL Governors’ meeting between El-Kaber and Hibri on auditing the CBL

By Sami Zaptia.London, 28 August 2018:The United Nation’s Libya mission, UNSMIL, confirmed today that a ‘‘work’’ meeting was held in Tunis yesterday b...

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Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

CBL sets framework for economic reform agreed at Tunis meeting

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 11 June 2018:The Tripoli Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced that a three-tracked framework for the refor...

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CBL Beida to issue certificates of deposit
Mar 19 Sami Zaptia

CBL Beida to issue certificates of deposit

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 March 2018: The Beida-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) is issuing certificates of deposit (a form of treasury bills or bond...

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Mar 5 Sami Zaptia

CBL assures public of continuation of its policies that have led to recent positive results

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 5 March 2018:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has assured the Libyan public that it will be continuing its s...

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