Foreign nationals struggle to send money home
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 14 June 2014: Money transfer companies are reportedly operating reduced hours, leaving many foreign nationals ...
Tag: banking
Central Bank celebrates successful credit risk management training programme
By Tom Westcott. From left to right, Deputy governor of CBL, Sadiq Abdulkareem, Salem Bessaoud from ABF and French Ambassador ...
Libya Trade and Infrastructure Finance conference held in Istanbul
By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 12 February 2014: The Libya Trade and Infrastructure Finance conference was held in Istanbul, Turkey on ...
Industrial sector must bring added value to economy – Minister of Industry
By Sami Zaptia. Industry Minister Sulieman Latif Al-Fituri speaking at today's economic diversification conference in Tripoli (Photo: Sami Zaptia). Tripoli, ...
Misrata businessmen want better banking
By Taher Zaroog Misrata, 27 October 2013: Misrata is looking for a better and more efficient service from the country’s ...
Banking hours change
By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Tripoli, 7 October 2013: The Central Bank of Libya has announced that, as of the beginning of ...
LD 100 bn available locally to finance economy: Gumhouria Bank Chairman Musbah Akkari
By Sami Zaptia. Gumhouria Bank Chairman Musbah Akkari on board Libyan Airlines' latest Airbus A330-200, part financed by his bank ...
Opinion: Libya’s credit crunch
By Fayruz Abdulhadi. London, 18 June 2013: It takes sifting through very little economic data on Libya to realize that ...
Libya’s high oil income stifles commercial bank lending to the private sector – IMF Working Paper
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 25 May 2013: An IMF Working Paper entitled “Searching for the Finance-Growth Nexus in Libya” written ...
Conference on Libya’s ‘Economic Identity’
By Sami Zaptia. The National Conference on the Identity of . . .Libya's Economy held today in Tripoli. (Photo: Sami ...
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