Calm returns to Janzour after overnight militia clashes
Calm has returned to the Janzour area west of Tripoli after a night of clashes between local state-recognized armed groups....
CBL first 2025 issue Certificates of Deposit achieve a 10.87 percent return – exceeding expectations
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced yesterday that the profits achieved from investment and speculation in the ‘‘Absolute Speculative’’...
CBL requests Foreign Ministry to instruct employees to only use official foreign exchange bureaux – calls on authorities to close unlicensed foreign exchange shops
In a letter leaked on Libyan media dated 12 February, the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji...
Libyan holds virtual meeting with US Geological Survey to enhance attractiveness of its mining sector for investment
Libya’s Tripoli based government reported that a virtual meeting was held yesterday (Thursday 12 February), between the Prime Minister's Initiatives...
China appoints Ma Xueliang as its new ambassador to Libya – after a 10-year gap
According to several Chinese news sites, China has appointed Ma Xueliang as its new ambassador to Libya. This follows the reopening...
Al-Hadaba Al-Khadra General Hospital announces resumption of hip replacement surgeries after a two-year hiatus
After a hiatus of more than two years, Al-Hadaba Al-Khadra General Hospital announced today the resumption of hip replacement surgeries....
Gulf of Sirte International Airport receives Instrument Landing System (ILS)
Gulf of Sirte International Airport announced last Monday (9 February) that it had received its new Instrument Landing System (ILS)...
LIA discusses with China’s Chargé d’affaires reinvesting Libya’s Security Council frozen assets to preserve their value
The Chairman of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), Ali Mahmoud, discussed with the Chargé d'affaires of the Embassy of China...
Kufra Airport resumes operations after closing for maintenance work on its runway
Kufra International Airport (HLKF) announced the issuance of an official NOTAM confirming the resumption of normal airport operations, following the...
HNEC holds conference on Libyans’ reluctance to participate in elections
Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC), in partnership with the Libyan Academy for Graduate Studies and in cooperation with the...
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MFZ signs strategic maritime MoU with the Egyptian company MAPSO to enhance capabilities in building and maintaining marine vessels
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