Managing Director of LAP Ahmed Kashadah passes away
Nov 20 Sami Zaptia

Managing Director of LAP Ahmed Kashadah passes away

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 November 2017:The Managing Director of the Libyan African Investment Portfolio (LAP/LAIP) passed away last Thursday in a hos...

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Aug 13 Sami Zaptia

LIA chairman Bouhadi resigns as HoR appoint their man Shamekh as CEO

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 August 2016:Hassan Bouhadi, chairman of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) has resigned with immediate effect. Bouhadi is...

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Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

UN report acknowledges Malta-based Thinni government LIA has access to assets

By Sami Zaptia.A UN report acknowledges that the Malta-based LIA appointed by the Thinni government and HoR in Tobruk control Libya's assets.Tunis, 16...

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Sep 17 Sami Zaptia

London High Court to start October hearings on legitimacy of LIA chairmen

By Libya Herald reporter.London, 17 September 2015:The High Court in London is to start hearings on 9 October on the issue of who is the sole legitima...

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Sep 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan telecoms companies will be competitive in Africa: LPTIC Chairman Faisel Gergab

By Libya Herald reporter.London, 11 September 2015:Libyan-owned telecoms companies can be competitive in Africa, Libyan Post and Telecommunications In...

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Aug 11 Sami Zaptia

LAP to appeal London High Court CMS US$ 15 million ruling

By Libya Herald reporter.Malta, 11 August 2015:The Libya Africa Investment Portfolio (LAP) is to appeal the 15 July London High Court ruling ordering...

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Jun 25 Sami Zaptia

Ivory Coast nationalizes Libyan mobile company, GreenN, for unpaid debts

By Libya Herald reporter.LAP GreenN'Tunis, 26 June 2014:The Ivory Coast government announced the nationalization of GreenN Ivory Coast (Network) mobil...

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African Development Bank helps with $5.5-million democratic development project
May 27 Michel Cousins

African Development Bank helps with $5.5-million democratic development project

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 27 May 2014:The African Development Bank (AfDB) has made a $3.5-million grant to strengthen the efficiency and effectiv...

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LIA sues Goldman Sachs over $1.2 billion losses
Jan 31 Michel Cousins

LIA sues Goldman Sachs over $1.2 billion losses

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 31 January 2014:Libya’s sovereign wealth fund, the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) is suing US investment bank Goldman Sach...

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Overdependence on oil a nightmare - CBL Deputy Governor
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

Overdependence on oil a nightmare - CBL Deputy Governor

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 18 January 2014: The Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Ali Salem, said that Libya's overdependence on oil...

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