Libyan dinar gains value as economic reforms take effect
By Sami Zaptia. The Libyan dinar has gained sharply in value against hard currencies as a result of the Faiez ...
Tag: black market foreign exchange rates
Libyan dinar surges to 4.80 against the dollar – a black-market trader’s view
By Sami Zaptia. The black market dollar exchange rate fell to the LD 4.80 mark yesterday, a record gain for ...
Libyan dinar continues to lose value and prices continue to rise: Report
By Sami Zaptia. A report by REACH says that food prices in Libya have continued to rise since June this ...
Tripoli Audit Bureau head Shakshak blames CBL and Serraj PC for financial woes
By Sami Zaptia. Khaled Shakshak the head of the Tripoli-based Audit Bureau (Photo: Libya Rasmiya Channel) London, 17 November 2017: ...
Libyan dinar plunges further in value, breaking LD 9 to the dollar mark
By Sami Zaptia. (Photo: Sami Zaptia). Lugano, 5 November 2017: The Libyan dinar lost further value on the black market ...
Libyan food prices increased by 11 percent since June: a report
By Sami Zaptia. A report by REACH says that food prices in Libya have been rising since June(Photo: REACH.) London, ...
Serraj blames others for Libya’s woes – sees elections as ultimate solution
By Sami Zaptia. Faiez Serraj spoke for nearly two hours on Libyan TV (Rasmia TV). London, 8 September 2017: Presidency ...
CBL distributes a total of $ 304 million in $ 400 allowance
By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: Tripoli CBL). London, 25 May 2017: The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has reported that it ...
CBL Tunis workshop fails to lift market optimism. Elkaber insists on political unity as only way out
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli CBL Governor Saddek Elkaber appearing on Libya's TV (Photo: Libya TV) London, 15 May 2017: Following ...
CBL $400 distribution reaches $100 million
By Sami Zaptia. (Photo: Sami Zaptia). London, 24 April 2017: The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced yesterday that it ...
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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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Hafters vow to continue uncontrolled public spending – refuse to cut spending to save Libya’s economy – veiled threat to cut off oil supplies
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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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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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Production at the Sharara field continues despite pipeline fire – production diverted via other pipelines: NOC
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