Feb 6 Sami Zaptia

CBL bullish about economic improvements, pledges to continue favourable policies

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli CBL).London, 5 February 2018: The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has said that it is following with interest...

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Jan 29 Sami Zaptia

Shukri confirmed as CBL Governor by HoR vote

By Libya Herald reporter.Shukri was voted-in as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Libya by the HoR today (Photo: Archives).Tunis, 29 January 201...

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Jan 26 Sami Zaptia

Libyan dinar surges to 4.80 against the dollar – a black-market trader’s view

By Sami Zaptia.The black market dollar exchange rate fell to the LD 4.80 mark yesterday, a record gain for the dinar in 2018 (Photo: Archives).London,...

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Shukri could take up new post as new CBL Governor in compromise move with HSC – HoR sources
Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

Shukri could take up new post as new CBL Governor in compromise move with HSC – HoR sources

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 December 2017:Sources in the House of Representatives (HoR) have told Libya Herald that Mohamed Shukri could take up his pos...

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HoR elects Mohamed Al-Shukri as new CBL governor; Hibri humiliated
Dec 19 Michel Cousins

HoR elects Mohamed Al-Shukri as new CBL governor; Hibri humiliated

By Jamie Prentis. Mohamed Shukri (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 19 December 2017:The House of Representatives (HoR) has elected Mohamed Al-Shukri as the...

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Beida CBL renews call for board meeting, blames CBL Tripoli for refusal to meet
Dec 17 Sami Zaptia

Beida CBL renews call for board meeting, blames CBL Tripoli for refusal to meet

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 December 2017:The Beida-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL), recognized by the House of Representatives (HoR), the only intern...

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US and Libya agree to continue cooperation against terrorism financing
Dec 5 Michel Cousins

US and Libya agree to continue cooperation against terrorism financing

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 5 December 2017:Libya and the US have agreed to continue working together to stop funds going to terrrosists and terro...

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Libyan dinar to be devalued in parallel with other measures: Tarik Yousef, CBL board member
Dec 1 Sami Zaptia

Libyan dinar to be devalued in parallel with other measures: Tarik Yousef, CBL board member

By Sami Zaptia.Rome, 1 December 2017:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) stepped in to fill an urgent need after the Libyan economy suffered two shocks in...

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Serraj calls on Tripoli Central Bank of Libya and Eastern parallel CBL to unite
Nov 22 Michel Cousins

Serraj calls on Tripoli Central Bank of Libya and Eastern parallel CBL to unite

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 22 November 2017:Faiez Serraj, the head of the Presidency Council (PC) has called on the governor of the Central Bank...

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Annual Libyan Banking Sector Development Forum to be held in Tunis
Nov 21 Sami Zaptia

Annual Libyan Banking Sector Development Forum to be held in Tunis

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 November 2017:The Annual Libyan Banking Sector Development Forum will take place in Tunis next week, organizers told Libya H...

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