Tripoli Chamber holds seminar on transport sector
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Chamber holds seminar on transport sector

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 30 January 2014:The Tripoli Chamber of Commerce organized a seminar on Libya's transport sector at its headquarters in Tripoli...

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Misrata Port handles record number of containers
Dec 27 thomwestcott

Misrata Port handles record number of containers

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 27 December 2013:Misrata Free Zone Port handled a record number of shipping containers imported during 2013.This year, 208,33...

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Oct 28 Nigel Ash

Lisco "to be privatised" - Industry Minister Fituri

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 28 October 2013:There was surprise this evening after Industry Minister Suleiman Al-Fituri  is reported to have said that the...

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Libyana to be floated on stock exchange next year
Sep 17 Nigel Ash

Libyana to be floated on stock exchange next year

By Nigel Ash."We need to raise our game" Faisel Gergab  LPTIC chairmanLondon, 17 September 2013:Libyana, the larger and more profitable of the two mai...

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Sep 17 Michel Cousins

Libya to allow private mobile phone company to operate

Tripoli, 17 September 2013:Plans to open the Libyan mobile phone market to the private sector have taken a step forward with the announcement by  Comm...

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Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Libya is not rich…yet

By Fayruz Abdulhadi.London, 11 June 2013:One of perhaps the most popular misconceptions within and outside of Libya is that Libya is a rich country. P...

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Conference on Libya’s ‘Economic Identity’
Oct 13 Sami Zaptia

Conference on Libya’s ‘Economic Identity’

By Sami  Zaptia.Tripoli, 13 October:The Libyan Economic and Social Forum held a conference on ‘the National Conference on the Identity of Libya’s Econ...

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Jul 26 Michel Cousins

ISP market to be opened up

Tripoli, 26 July:The internet service provider (ISP) market is to opened up to the local private sector to compete with the monopoly state supplier, L...

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Stock Market reopens in Tripoli; companies to be privatised in 2013
Mar 15 Michel Cousins

Stock Market reopens in Tripoli; companies to be privatised in 2013

Stockmarket traders and employees line up for the re-opening day   (Photo: Marcus Rhinelander)by Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 15 March: Libya's nascent Stock...

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