Italy agrees to ease visa process for Libyan Businessmen Council members
By Sami Zaptia. Italy agrees to ease visas for Libyan Businessmen Council members (Logo: LBC). London, 20 December 2016: The...
Libya business networking forum cautiously optimistic
By Sami Zaptia. The Future Business Opportunities in Libya conference in Malta (Photo: Sami Zaptia) Malta, 7 December 2016: The inaugural...
Malta hosts Libya business event on 5 December
By Sami Zaptia. LAP is organizing a Libya business event in Malta (Logo: LAP). Malta, 4 December 2016: The Libya-Africa...
Tripoli’s FX black market traders cry foul as Rada continues to close them down
By Sami Zaptia. The dinar could fall to as low as LD 10 to the US dollar one Tripoli dealer...
Economic diversification programme backed by EU and France to be launched Monday
By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 23 November 2016: Leading Libyan names are to take part in a conference next Monday launching an...
Libyan dinar strengthens on black market amid expectations of official devaluation
By Libya Herald reporter. Five-dinar notes (Photo: Sami Zaptia) Tripoli 23 November 2016: The Libyan dinar closed against the dollar...
Two injured in oilfield explosion; sabotage ruled out
By Libya Herald reporter. Damage at Sirte Oil Company's Lahib field control room (Photo: NOC) Tripoli, 23 November 2016: Two Sirte...
Armed conflict and violence in Libya continue to impede socioeconomic development: UN report
By Sami Zaptia. London, 11 November 2016: The Arab Spring revolutions have cost the MENA region US$ 614 billion of...
Airports Authority signs software contract with Dutch firm
By Sami Zaptia. The Libyan Airports Authority says that it has signed a contract with Dutch software company Travsys to...
Afriqiyah Airways staff in management protests
By Libya Herald reporter. Staff protesting outside Afriqiya's headquarters in Tripoli yesterday (Photo: Libyan Aviation News) Tripoli, 2 November 2016:...
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