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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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Apr 25 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti calls for end to mixed-gender education and employment

By Ashaf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 25 April 2013:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadiq Al-Ghariani has called for gender segregation at universities and in offices...

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Feb 8 Nigel Ash

Wives can no longer stop husbands taking second bride

Tripoli, 8 February 2013:A husband may now marry second wife, without the permission of his first, following a ruling by the Constitutional Chamber of...

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Dec 31 Michel Cousins

Fatwa Office conference wants Constitution Commission elected; calls for those standing to be vetted

Tripoli, 31 December:The conference organised by the Fatwa Office on Libya’s future constitution has called for the Constitutional Commission to be el...

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Ghariani says Libya faces "many challenges"
Dec 30 tomlittle

Ghariani says Libya faces "many challenges"

By Tom Little. Sheikh Ghariani, centre, at the conference about the constitution on Saturday (Photo: Tom Little)Tripoli, 30 December:Grand Mufti Sheik...

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Dec 13 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Women in Libya are in a state of denial regarding women’s rights in Libya

By Magdulien Abaida.13 December 2012: The first thing women’s rights activists in Libya mention about women’s rights in Libya now, is that having 33...

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Dec 3 Michel Cousins

Refugee workshop organised for Libyan government officials

Tripoli, 3 December:The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is running a two-day workshop in Tripoli’s Rixos Hotel on refugee policies and l...

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Oct 3 Nigel Ash

Sharia-compliant banking for Libya

Tripoli, 3 October 2012:Demand for Sharia-compliant banking is so high that Islamic finance could become an important part of Libyan banking by the en...

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Oct 2 Michel Cousins

Magarief apologises for "secular state" misunderstanding

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 2 October:Mohammed Magarief, President of the General National Congress, moved fast to diffuse the growing row over his sta...

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National Congress leader Magarief says Libya should be a "secular state"
Oct 1 Sami Zaptia

National Congress leader Magarief says Libya should be a "secular state"

By Sami Zaptia.Research by Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 1 October:For the first time in his official capacity as the de facto president of Libya, National Co...

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Independents must remain independent - Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani
Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Independents must remain independent - Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 July:The head of the Supreme Fatwa Council grand mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani called on the newly elected independent me...

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