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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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Economy Minister Hwej discusses with UK embassy return of companies to Libya and resumption of investment projects
Jul 18 Sami Zaptia

Economy Minister Hwej discusses with UK embassy return of companies to Libya and resumption of investment projects

The Minister of Economy and Trade in the Tripoli-based Libyan government, Mohamed Al-Hwej, discussed during his meeting with the British Deputy Ambass...

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LBC AGM elects new board – Rashid Swani remains chairman
Jun 15 Sami Zaptia

LBC AGM elects new board – Rashid Swani remains chairman

After holding its first AGM for the best part of a decade, the Libyan Business Council (LBC) today elected a new board of directors.The elections led...

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Turkish business delegation meets Economy Minister Hwej: Invited to participate in state and private sector development projects
May 27 Sami Zaptia

Turkish business delegation meets Economy Minister Hwej: Invited to participate in state and private sector development projects

The Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Hwej, met a delegation of Turkish businessmen headed by the Chairman of the Libyan-Turkish Business Owne...

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Ban on import of medical products after expiration of one-third of their validity period
May 10 Sami Zaptia

Ban on import of medical products after expiration of one-third of their validity period

The Minister of Economy and Trade issued a resolution (No. 200 of 2023) on Monday banning the import of medicines and medical products in all their fo...

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Libya and Italy discuss ways to export Libyan fish directly to the EU
Oct 10 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Italy discuss ways to export Libyan fish directly to the EU

Libya and Italy discussed ways to obtain the necessary licenses for Libyan fish products to enter the European markets without an intermediary.Current...

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Food security: Libya happy to allow the re-export of imported goods
Oct 2 Sami Zaptia

Food security: Libya happy to allow the re-export of imported goods

Libyan authorities are happy to allow imported goods to be re-exported from its market. The revelation was announced last Thursday by the Customs Auth...

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LEPC’s Third Scientific Conference for Non-oil Exports 5 to 6 September, Tripoli Corinthia hotel
Sep 2 Sami Zaptia

LEPC’s Third Scientific Conference for Non-oil Exports 5 to 6 September, Tripoli Corinthia hotel

The Libyan Export Promotion Centre’s Third Scientific Conference for Non-oil Exports will be hels from the 5 to 6 September, at Tripoli’s Corinthia ho...

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Libya more willing to improve trade relations with France and Europe: Libyan General Union of Chambers
Jun 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya more willing to improve trade relations with France and Europe: Libyan General Union of Chambers

Speaking at the French-Libyan Business Forum on Monday (20 June) at MEDEF’s Paris headquarters, Mohamed Raied, head of the Libyan General Union of Cha...

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The International Forum & Exhibition for Free Zones - Misrata: 28 to 29 June at Misrata Free Zone
May 22 Sami Zaptia

The International Forum & Exhibition for Free Zones - Misrata: 28 to 29 June at Misrata Free Zone

The International Forum & Exhibition for Free Zones – Misrata will be held from 28 to 29 June at the Misrata Free Zone (MFZ), the organisers the M...

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Jan 5 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Chamber of Commerce begins receiving entries in the competition for the best Libyan product

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: TCCI).London, 5 January 2022: The Tripoli Chamber of Commerce announced yesterday that it has begun receiving entries in the com...

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