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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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Martin Longden announced as the new UK ambassador to Libya from October
Sep 6 Sami Zaptia

Martin Longden announced as the new UK ambassador to Libya from October

The UK government announced today that Dr Martin Longden CMG OBE has been appointed Ambassador to Libya in succession to Caroline Hurndall MBE. Longde...

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British Libyan Business Association calls for review of UK Government's Libya travel advice
Jul 11 Sami Zaptia

British Libyan Business Association calls for review of UK Government's Libya travel advice

The British Libyan Business Association (BLBA) has launched a petition urging the United Kingdom government to reassess its travel advice for Libya.Th...

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Launch of the British Libyan Business Association (BLBA) in Libya 
Nov 10 Sami Zaptia

Launch of the British Libyan Business Association (BLBA) in Libya 

A new British-Libyan trade organisation, the British Libyan Business Association (BLBA), was announced yesterday by British Ambassador Caroline Hurnda...

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The British embassy reopens in Tripoli
Jun 6 Sami Zaptia

The British embassy reopens in Tripoli

Britain reopened its embassy in Tripoli yesterday. The reopening was announced by British ambassador Caroline Hurndall at yesterday’s event celebratin...

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UK signs MoU with Libya’s Tripoli government to strengthen decentralization process
Jul 8 Sami Zaptia

UK signs MoU with Libya’s Tripoli government to strengthen decentralization process

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 July 2020:The UK embassy in Tripoli reported yesterday that the UK government has signed an MoU with Libya’s internationally...

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Bashagha looking for greater UK role for stability and development and a free future for all Libyans
Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

Bashagha looking for greater UK role for stability and development and a free future for all Libyans

By Sami Zaptia. London, 12 March 2020:Fathi Bashagha, Interior Minister for Libya’s internationally recognized Tripoli government said he was looking...

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Feb 27 Sami Zaptia

London’s March Libya healthcare conference rearranged to 8-9 June

By Sami Zaptia. London's March Libya healthcare conference to address Libya's current and future health needs has been moved to 8-9 June (Photo: Libya...

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Martin Reynolds appointed new UK ambassador to Libya from April
Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

Martin Reynolds appointed new UK ambassador to Libya from April

By Sami Zaptia. Martin Reyolds will be the new UK ambassador to Libya from this month (Photo: FCO) London, 4 April 2019: The UK Foreign and Commonw...

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Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

LBBC to take mission to Tunis 22-24 October

By Sami Zaptia.The LBBC will be leading a members' trade mission to Tunis 23-14 October which will be attended by Deputy PM Ahmed Maetig, Tripoli CBL...

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Jun 22 Sami Zaptia

Update: British government not seeking to use Libyan frozen assets for IRA victim compensation

By Sami Zaptia.Britain's ambassador to Libya refuted claims that the British government wants to pay compensation to IRA victims from Libya's UN-Froze...

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