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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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1,200 Libya projects selected by end of 2019, with more than 100 under way: GIZ
Aug 13 Sami Zaptia

1,200 Libya projects selected by end of 2019, with more than 100 under way: GIZ

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 August 2020:Approximately 1,200 large and small projects were selected by the end of 2019 with more than 100 of them under w...

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40 western Libya Municipalities welcome Tripoli anti-Coronavirus government allocations; two reject allocations, government cedes health powers to municipalities - NCDC refutes recovery of Libya’s first patient
Apr 2 Sami Zaptia

40 western Libya Municipalities welcome Tripoli anti-Coronavirus government allocations; two reject allocations, government cedes health powers to municipalities - NCDC refutes recovery of Libya’s first patient

By Sami Zaptia. London, 1 April 2020:Forty western Libya Municipalities welcomed the anti-Coronavirus emergency budgets allocated to them yesterday by...

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Tripoli government allocates LD 75 m to municipalities across Libya after criticism of inaction; further anti-Coronavirus measures announced
Mar 31 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government allocates LD 75 m to municipalities across Libya after criticism of inaction; further anti-Coronavirus measures announced

By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli Health Ministry today saluted its health sector staff for their efforts during the country's anti-Coronavirus campaign (Ph...

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Nov 7 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Local Government offers municipality-wide recycling contract

By Sami Zaptia. Libya's Local Government Ministry is offering a contract to recycle the country's waste in all municipalities (Photo TCM).London, 7 No...

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Sug Juma Municipality invites offers for eco-friendly waste incinerators
Oct 12 Sami Zaptia

Sug Juma Municipality invites offers for eco-friendly waste incinerators

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 October 2019:The Municipality of Sug Juma invited companies to make offers for "Eco-friendly" garbage incinerators in accord...

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Brookings Institute paper seeks empowered cities solution to Libya problem
Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

Brookings Institute paper seeks empowered cities solution to Libya problem

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 February 2019:A Brookings Institute paper published today entitled "Empowered decentralization: A city-based strategy for re...

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Mar 15 Sami Zaptia

Municipalities meeting to be held in Tripoli 17-19 March

By Sami Zaptia:London, 15 March 2018: A meeting of Libya’s Municipality and Local Council leaders will be held in Tripoli from 17-19 March, organizers...

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Germany continues to lead foreign financial support for Libya
Jan 3 Michel Cousins

Germany continues to lead foreign financial support for Libya

By Michel Cousins. German ambassador Christian Buck (Photo: LH)Tunis, 3 January 2018:Most Libyans are completely unaware that Germany is the largest f...

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Demonstrators in Sabratha call for the removal of mayor Dhawadi and a new municipal council
Oct 13 Michel Cousins

Demonstrators in Sabratha call for the removal of mayor Dhawadi and a new municipal council

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 13 October 2017:A group of some 50 or more demonstrators took to the streets of Sabratha this afternoon after Friday p...

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Sep 27 Nigel Ash

Southern mayor quits protesting he has no funds for basic services

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 27 September 2017:The mayor of a small southern town which has been a focus of terrorist movements has quit in protes...

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