Boots on the ground: how Libya’s security and military are boosting domestic production
Apr 9 thomwestcott

Boots on the ground: how Libya’s security and military are boosting domestic production

By Taziz Hasairi. Aloroba's Libyano range of boots and shoes include a large selection of combat boots (Photo: Tom Westcott)Tripoli, 9 April 2014:Liby...

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BMW Libya unveils the new X5
Dec 11 Nigel Ash

BMW Libya unveils the new X5

 By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli 11 December 2013: One of the highlights of the Libya International Motor Show has been the launch of the BMW X5 model by th...

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Feb 4 thomwestcott

Imports from Turkey rocket

Tripoli, 4 February 2013:Goods imported from Turkey to Libya almost tripled last year, hitting $2.1 billion, making Libya one of the top countries for...

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Tripoli's Home and Garden show continues
Jan 31 thomwestcott

Tripoli's Home and Garden show continues

By Nadia El-Ahmar. One of the colourful stands at the Home and Garden show (Photo: Nadia El-Ahmar)Tripoli, 31 January 2013:Tripoli’s Home and Garden s...

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Libya averages twice world sugar intake
Sep 28 Nigel Ash

Libya averages twice world sugar intake

Tripoli, 28 September:Life in Libya is a great deal sweeter since the fall of Qaddafi. Imports of sugar appear to have doubled as people indulge in th...

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Jul 9 Sami Zaptia

World's eye is on Libya

CONS-TR Building - Construction Fair & L.I.F. Libya Furniture, Home Textile, Hotel Equipment Fair were held between 27 – 30 June 2012 at Tripoli I...

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Striking foreign JV cement workers demand shares
May 4 Nigel Ash

Striking foreign JV cement workers demand shares

Tripoli, 4 May:One hundred striking workers at the Libya Cement Company, an Austrian joint venture, are demanding that all 2,400 employees be given te...

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Business Opinion: British Business in the new Libya.
Mar 15 Michel Cousins

Business Opinion: British Business in the new Libya.

Oliver Miles (R) recently in Tripoli Street, Misrata, with Robin Lamb, director-general of the Libyan British Business Council (L) and Jamal El-Ghiran...

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NOC Chairman says 1.5m b/d by mid-March, 1.6m by mid June: Exclusive interview
Mar 10 Michel Cousins

NOC Chairman says 1.5m b/d by mid-March, 1.6m by mid June: Exclusive interview

Tripoli 10 March:  In the week that Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that oil production had reached 1.4 million b/d — just two millio...

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