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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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Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

LIA rejects Belgium’s request to unfreeze some of its assets to pay unrelated debt – calls on Security Council to reject request

By Sami Zaptia.The LIA has called on the UN to reject Belgium's attempt to unfreeze its assets to settle claims for Libyan government debts (Photo: Li...

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Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya calls for end to losses suffered by its UN-frozen funds

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 January 2021: Libya's ambassador to the United Nations, Taher al-Sunni, stressed the urgent need to put an end to the losses...

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Dec 21 Sami Zaptia

London court ends receiverships on LIA assets

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 December 2020: The London Commercial Court ruled in favour of Libya’s sovereign wealth fund, the Libyan Investment Authority...

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Jul 21 Sami Zaptia

LIA assesses effects of Coronavirus on its investments and takes action

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: LIA).London, 21 July 2020:The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), Libya’s main sovereign wealth fund, said it has launched a comp...

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Jun 15 Sami Zaptia

LIA wins another important court case towards protecting its assets

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: LIA).London, 15 June 2020:The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), Libya’s main sovereign wealth fund, has won another important j...

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Apr 10 Sami Zaptia

LIA discusses increased control of its assets - within UN sanctions regime

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: LIA).London, 10 April 2020:The head of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), Ali Mahmoud, held a meeting yesterday with the UN...

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Mar 25 Sami Zaptia

UK Court Confirms Ali Mahmoud Hassan Mohamed as lawful chairman of the Libyan Investment Authority

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: LIA).London, 25 March 2020:The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) and its chairman, Dr Ali Mahmoud, have won a landmark legal ca...

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Mar 9 Sami Zaptia

LIA seeks minor changes to UN asset freeze to mitigate losses

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: LIA).London, 9 March 2020:The Foreign Ministry of the Internationally recognized Libyan government based in Tripoli welcomed on...

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Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

LIA reveals its 2020 reform strategy including best practice, better management and transparency

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: LIA).London, 12 February 2020: The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) revealed its seven-point reform strategy for 2020, its Med...

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LIA appoints Oliver Wyman as consultants
Oct 29 Sami Zaptia

LIA appoints Oliver Wyman as consultants

By Sami Zaptia. London, 29 October 2019:The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) has confirmed that the global management consulting firm, Oliver Wyman,...

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