LPTIC wins fourth mobile licence in Ivory Coast
By Sami Zaptia. LPTIC announced that it had won the fourth mobile operating licence in Ivory Coast. Tripoli, 18 September...
Italian-Libya Chamber of Commerce to hold workshop on current problems and opportunities in Libya
By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 1 September 2016: Doing business in Libya in the current political environment is the subject of...
Peter Millett meets LIA’s new Interim Steering Committee chairman in Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. Peter Millett met the mysterious LIA Interim Steering Committee chairman Ali Mahmoud (right) in Tripoli today (Photo:...
Sahary bank forced to stop Western Union transfers due to armed coercion
By Sami Zaptia. Sahary bank have been forced to close their Western Union service due to armed coercion and threats....
Eastern-CBL Governor Hibri resigns from LIA Board of Trustees in protest
By Sami Zaptia. Eastern-CBL Governor Ali Hibri has resigned from the LIA's Board of Trustees in protest at its decisions...
LIA chairman Bouhadi resigns as HoR appoint their man Shamekh as CEO
By Sami Zaptia. Ali Shamekh has been appointed as the new LIA CEO following the resignation of Hassan Bouhadi as...
UPDATE: New Tripoli Ro-Ro service to Istanbul and Genoa
By Moutaz Ali. The Ro-Ro Ammari (Photo: Dennis Mortimer, MarineTraffic.com) Tripoli, 6 August 2016: A Libyan shipping firm has begun...
Audit Bureau allows Commerce and Development bank cheque clearance below LD 10 k
By Sami Zaptia. The Audit Bureau has lifted its suspension on Commerce and Development bank cheque clearance under LD 10...
Dutch NGO starts workshops for Libyan entrepreneurs to promote private sector development
By Libya Herald reporter. Workshop for Libyan entrepreneurs Tripoli, 31 July 2016: SPARK, a Dutch NGO, held its first...
Afriqiyah Airways to launch Tripoli-Obari flights
By Libya Herald reporter. Afriqiyah to fly to Obari (Photo: Afriqiyah Airways) Tunis, 23 July 2016: Afriqiyah Airways is to...
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Waha Oil Company successfully completes drilling, testing, and commissioning of new gas wells BB19 and BB20 producing 26 million cubic feet of gas
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Al-Jouf Dry Free Port launched in Kufra
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Chief of Staff Haddad’s body returned from Turkey to Tripoli for an official reception, memorial ceremony and burial
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CBL authorises activation of money transfers through the stalled MoneyGram and Western Union systems
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Western Libya’s Chief of General Staff of the Libyan Army and his accompanying delegation die in plane crash over Ankara
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