Apr 22 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli NOC chairman says unity government is the only way to rebuilding Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.London, 22 April 2016:A unity government is the only option if Libya is to recover in the long term, Mustafa Sanalla Chairman...

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​How Libya can avoid the “Oil Curse” with smart constitutional design
Nov 27 Nigel Ash

​How Libya can avoid the “Oil Curse” with smart constitutional design

By Lorianne Updike Toler.London, 27 November 2014:Oil and the money its extraction generates are behind many of the issues facing Libya today. These i...

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May 25 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s high oil income stifles commercial bank lending to the private sector – IMF Working Paper

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 25 May 2013:An IMF Working Paper entitled “Searching for the Finance-Growth Nexus in Libya” written by Serhan Cevik and Mohamm...

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Mar 22 Nigel Ash

Who cares about oil ?

Tripoli: March 21, 2012 by Zara Rahman What will it take to get Libyans talking about their oil industry? As in detail, numbers and mechanisms, not...

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