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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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Strengthening the Libyan-Italian partnership: Moves to expand trade, investment and the business environment
Apr 27 Sami Zaptia

Strengthening the Libyan-Italian partnership: Moves to expand trade, investment and the business environment

Minister of Economy and Trade, Suhail Abu Shiha, held a meeting yesterday, with the Italian Ambassador to Libya, Gianluca Albrini, in the presenc...

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New China Qingdao Port to Libya route, avoiding Hormuz Straight, to reduce shipping time by up to ten days: Julyana Free Port
Apr 7 Sami Zaptia

New China Qingdao Port to Libya route, avoiding Hormuz Straight, to reduce shipping time by up to ten days: Julyana Free Port

China has announced the launch of a new maritime shipping route from Qingdao Port, connecting it to Egypt and Libya via Port Said, then Benghazi and M...

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Tunisia's New African Transit Corridor via Ras Jedir: An Opportunity for Libya to Become a Trade Gateway to sub-Saharan Africa
Apr 5 Sami Zaptia

Tunisia's New African Transit Corridor via Ras Jedir: An Opportunity for Libya to Become a Trade Gateway to sub-Saharan Africa

Tunisia has announced the launch of a continental land transit corridor project starting from Libya’s Ras Jedir border crossing with Tunisia, towards...

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Julyana Free Port reports surge in commercial traffic in 2025 with 816 ships calling at the port
Feb 15 Sami Zaptia

Julyana Free Port reports surge in commercial traffic in 2025 with 816 ships calling at the port

Benghazi’s Julyana Free Zone reported yesterday that it recorded a significant surge in commercial vessel traffic last year, with 816 ships calling at...

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Libyan Egyptian Joint Economic Chamber chairman Jarari participates in Free Zones and Transit Trade conference in Tobruk
Jan 27 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Egyptian Joint Economic Chamber chairman Jarari participates in Free Zones and Transit Trade conference in Tobruk

The Libyan Egyptian Joint Economic Chamber reported that its Chairman, Ibrahim Al-Jarari, participated in the three-day Free Zones and Transit Trade C...

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Al-Jouf Dry Free Port launched in Kufra
Dec 29 Sami Zaptia

Al-Jouf Dry Free Port launched in Kufra

Al-Jouf Free Zone (Al-Joaf / Al-Jowf / Al-Jowfe / Al-Jawf) announced yesterday the start of operation of its Dry Port Free Zone based in the Kufra Mun...

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Benghazi Chamber of Commerce meeting to enhance Libyan Chadian cooperation and open new Transit Trade routes
Dec 8 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi Chamber of Commerce meeting to enhance Libyan Chadian cooperation and open new Transit Trade routes

Benghazi Chamber of Commerce reported yesterday that it held an important meeting with a member of the Chadian Chamber of Commerce and the Chadian Bus...

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Economy Minister Hwej meets high-level African Union delegation - sustainable development and alignment of national programmes with goals of Agenda 2063 discussed
Nov 19 Sami Zaptia

Economy Minister Hwej meets high-level African Union delegation - sustainable development and alignment of national programmes with goals of Agenda 2063 discussed

Tripoli based Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Hwej, met with a high-level delegation from the African Union at his Tripoli Ministry yesterda...

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First Chinese ship loaded with ‘‘transit trade’’ containers docks at Misrata Free Zone
Oct 21 Sami Zaptia

First Chinese ship loaded with ‘‘transit trade’’ containers docks at Misrata Free Zone

‎Misrata Free Zone reported yesterday that the first ship from the China Shipping Line, the Honfu, specifically carrying transit containers, docked at...

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71 commercial vessels were received by the Julyana Free Zone Port in August
Sep 29 Sami Zaptia

71 commercial vessels were received by the Julyana Free Zone Port in August

Samir Al-Nabal, Head of the Marine Services Department at Benghazi’s Julyana Free Zone Port, reported at the start of September that the port received...

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