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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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Libya participates in fourth China-Africa Summit in Beijing
Sep 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya participates in fourth China-Africa Summit in Beijing

Libya participated in the fourth China-Africa Summit held in Beijing from 4 to 6 September under the theme ‘‘Joining Hands to Advance Modernisation an...

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Libyan Industry Union organises workshop on ‘‘Libyan Industrial Exports - Reality and Prospects’’
Aug 21 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Industry Union organises workshop on ‘‘Libyan Industrial Exports - Reality and Prospects’’

The Libyan Industry Union (LIU) is to hold a workshop on ‘‘Libyan Industrial Exports - Reality and Prospects’’ in cooperation with the Libyan Experts...

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Economy Minister Hwej discusses promising investment opportunities with Federation of China Investment and Commercial Companies
Aug 21 Sami Zaptia

Economy Minister Hwej discusses promising investment opportunities with Federation of China Investment and Commercial Companies

The Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Hwej, held a meeting with the delegation of the Federation of Chinese Companies, wh...

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Libyan non-oil exports reach US$ 3.1 billion, headed by dates, olive oil and fish
Jun 14 Sami Zaptia

Libyan non-oil exports reach US$ 3.1 billion, headed by dates, olive oil and fish

The value of Libya’s non-oil exports amounted to US$ 3.1 billion, the Libyan Export Promotion Centre (LEPC) reported Thursday. Dates, olive oil and fi...

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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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Ministry of Economy reverses its imported products labelling decision
Dec 25 Sami Zaptia

Ministry of Economy reverses its imported products labelling decision

The Minister of Economy and Trade in the Tripoli based Libyan government, Mohamed Al-Hwej, issues a decision (No. 776 of 2023) to suspend for 6 months...

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50 local and international companies participate in the International Conference on Ports and Free Zones in Misrata
Nov 19 Sami Zaptia

50 local and international companies participate in the International Conference on Ports and Free Zones in Misrata

The prime minister of the Tripoli based Libyan government, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, opened Saturday in Misrata Free Zone (MFZ), the International Confer...

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Libyan Free Zone Strategy team visits Moroccan entities to learn from successful experiences
Nov 8 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Free Zone Strategy team visits Moroccan entities to learn from successful experiences

Expertise France Libya reported Monday that the team appointed by the Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Economy and Trade to work on the Libyan Free Zo...

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Export Promotion Centre to hold a Libyan products expo in Nouakchott, Mauritania ''soon''
Sep 5 Sami Zaptia

Export Promotion Centre to hold a Libyan products expo in Nouakchott, Mauritania ''soon''

The Libyan Export Promotion Centre (LEPC) is planning to hold an exhibition of Libyan products in the Mauritanian capital of Nouakchott ''soon''.The n...

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Expertise France holds workshop on free zones for Economy Ministry
Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

Expertise France holds workshop on free zones for Economy Ministry

Expertise France reported on Sunday that a workshop on free zones was held in Tunis last week (August 16-18, 2023) for the Libyan (Tripoli) Ministry o...

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