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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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Chairman of General Authority for Communications and Informatics discusses with private sector ways to develop services and update legislation
Dec 19 Sami Zaptia

Chairman of General Authority for Communications and Informatics discusses with private sector ways to develop services and update legislation

The Chairman of the General Authority for Communications and Information Technology, Abdulbasit Al-Baour, held an expanded meeting last Wednesday (17...

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Oil Ministry discusses creating attractive investment environment for sector, including issuing Investor Guide booklet
Aug 26 Sami Zaptia

Oil Ministry discusses creating attractive investment environment for sector, including issuing Investor Guide booklet

Libya’s Ministry of Oil and Gas reported today that it held a meeting yesterday at its Tripoli headquarters to discuss creating an attractive and enco...

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LBC demands representation at PM’s Office to convey the voice of the private sector 
Jan 9 Sami Zaptia

LBC demands representation at PM’s Office to convey the voice of the private sector 

The head of the Libyan Business Council’s (LBC) Media and Public Relations, Tarek Smuee, confirmed to Libya Herald today that the LBC held a meeting w...

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Op-Ed: Renewables in Libya: Right for the planet and good for business
Jun 24 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Renewables in Libya: Right for the planet and good for business

Marc-André Franche - UNDP Resident Representative for LibyaTripoli, June 23, 2023The global energy landscape is shifting at a drastic pace. In 2023, g...

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Expertise France publishes top 20 reforms guide to improving the business environment in Libya
Jun 10 Sami Zaptia

Expertise France publishes top 20 reforms guide to improving the business environment in Libya

Expertise France published last Thursday the top 20 reforms guide to improving the business environment in Libya.The guide contains ‘‘the most critica...

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Feb 4 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Economy Ministry launches e-company registry

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli-based Libyan Ministry of Economy has launched its electronic company registry system (Logo: Economy Ministry).London, 4 Feb...

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Tourism Minister meets with industry leaders
Dec 29 Sami Zaptia

Tourism Minister meets with industry leaders

By Sami Zaptia. Libyan Tourism Minister Ikram Bashemam, centre, addresses leaders of the tourism sector (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli, 29 December:Touri...

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Overseas business welcomes Cairo Declaration
Aug 2 Nigel Ash

Overseas business welcomes Cairo Declaration

USLBA's Chuck Dittrich. With acknowledgements to ReutersBy Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 2 August:The U.S-Libya Business Association (USLBA) has welcomed th...

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Apr 26 Sami Zaptia

‘Libya seeking development in all sectors’ - Abushagur

Libya Herald exclusiveTripoli, 22 April:Deputy Prime Minister Mustafa Abushagur in welcoming a US business delegation at the Prime Minister’s office t...

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