Aman bank ceases accepting cash deposits due to Tripoli’s lack of security
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 4 September 2014: Aman bank, one the leading privately owned banks in Libya, co-owned by the...
Oil production increases to 725,000
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 4 September 2014: Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported yesterday that Libya's oil production has increased...
If security fails in Libya, the whole world will suffer – HoR member Abubaker Baera
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 1 September 2014: Speaking in an extended interview on Libya Awalan TV Saturday night, House of...
Demonstrations on Friday for and against HoR
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 30 August 2014: There was a series of demonstrations of varying sizes in Tripoli, Benghazi, Misrata and...
Libya’s oil production up further, to 665,000 bpd
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 29 August 2014: The NOC said on Thursday that oil production has increased further, from 650,000...
Photo report: War damaged Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 28 August 2014: Five days ago, the fighting in Tripoli which had lasted for six weeks,...
GNC is dead, Mufti is divisive: Faraj Buhashim, newly appointed HoR spokesperson
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 27 August 2014: Speaking in his first extended interview on Libya Awalan's "An Hour on Air"...
Libya’s oil production increases to 650,000 bpd
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 26 August 2014: The spokesperson for the NOC said yesterday that Libya's oil production had increased...
Assema TV studios attacked, again
By Sami Zaptia. The Al-Assema TV studios in Tripoli were ransacked again allegedly by Islamist militias (Photo: Al-Assema TV). Tripoli,...
Militias cannot dictate to Libyan people, debate is solution – Thinni
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 24 August 2014: Caretaker Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni said that it was an "illusion" if one...
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New shipping line between Italy-Tunisia-Tripoli launched today
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CBL increases foreign currency cash limit permitted to enter Libya – up from US$ 10,000 to US$ 30,000
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MedSky confirms start of direct Dusseldorf flights from 17 May
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