Austrian delegation visits Libya Build exhibition
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 23 May: An Austrian trade delegation was in Tripoli this week to visit the Libya Build...
Monoprix supermarket chain to open 10 stores by 2013
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 23 May: Tunisian supermarket chain Monoprix announced last week that it plans to enter the Libyan...
Central Bank of Libya clarifies implementation of Law 36
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 22 May: Further to the publication of Law No. 36 regarding ‘The Administration of the Assets...
Candidate data mix-up
Dear Editor, News outlets, including the Libya Herald, have been circulating wrong data about the number of candidates registered for...
NTC freezes 338 assets of which 260 are individuals and 78 are companies
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 21 May 2012: Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) has now issued Law No. 36 2012 dated...
Collective Punishment? Then I Am Guilty as Charged
By Feras Gadamsi So let me be the first to admit the dirty little secret that hasn’t really been a...
Learn English Radio to be launched in Libya
Tripoli, 21 May: Libyans will now have the opportunity to learn English through Learn English Radio (LER). On 17 May...
The number of registered Libyan voters reaches 2.47 million or 72 percent
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 21 May: The High National Election Commission (HNEC) announced that as of the end of Saturday...
Libya Build opens to a big crowd and over 600 companies
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 20 May: Speaking today to a large gathering of diplomats, business people, exhibitors and visitors in...
New decree regarding foreign ownership in Libyan companies released
by Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 19 May: Last week a new decree by the Minister of Economy (No (103) 2012) setting...
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Production at the Sharara field continues despite pipeline fire – production diverted via other pipelines: NOC
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PM Aldabaiba reopens Tripoli Zoo after a 17-year closure: a symbolic turnaround for the Zoo – from a militia military base back to a leading recreation destination
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LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport – emphasises need to accelerate pace of completion of telecoms work
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Emergency bad weather holiday announced today in Greater Tripoli as western Libya was hit by a passing storm of strong winds and heavy rain – many roads flooded, drivers stranded
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BREAKING: Eni announces new offshore gas discoveries in Libya of more than 1 trillion cubic feet – gas to supply Libyan domestic market and for export to Italy
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