Foreign currency fraud could lead to collapse of Libyan economy
By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli-based Audit Bureau says that financial fraud could lead to the collapse of the Libyan economy....
Cash crises political, exposed weakness of Libya banking system: Audit Bureau
By Sami Zaptia. The Audit Bureau says the cash shortage crises is political and not monetary (Photo: Sami Zaptia). London,...
Audit Bureau 2015 report paints grim picture of Libyan economy
By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli-based Audit Bureau Annual 2015 report makes for grim reading on the situation in Libya. London,...
Transparency International ranks Libya seventh most corrupt country in 2015
By Sami Zaptia. Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index ranks Libya as the 161 most corrupt country in the world out...
Tripoli NOC chairman says unity government is the only way to rebuilding Libya
By Libya Herald reporter. London, 22 April 2016: A . . .unity government is the only option if Libya is...
Beida CBL claims to have ordered new banknotes to solve cash crises
By Sami Zaptia. London, 22 April 2016: The . . .Beida-based Central Bank of Libya (CBL) claimed in a statement...
World Bank optimistic Libya report based on stability and increased oil production
By Libya Herald report. London, 21 April 2016: ‘‘The latest MENA Economic Monitor Report - Spring 2016, expects Libya’s fiscal...
Book Review: Under the Copper Covers by Sherine Ben Halim Jafar
By Magda Meliti 20 April 2016: With appearances on MBC; an interview with . . .The National Newspaper (UAE daily...
PC/GNA and CBL agree five urgent measures for economic crisis
(Logo: Tripoli CBL). By Sami Zaptia. London, 19 April 2016: The . . .Presidential Council (PC) of the Government...
Italian seminar spotlights Libyan crisis and women’s peace building
By Sami Zaptia. Libyan women NGO activists at the Minerva conference in Sicily, Italy (Photo: Minerva). London, 19 April 2016:...
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EU concludes Rome consultations with Libyan institutions on new migration and border management programme
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