Op-Ed: How much gold is there in a Libya dinar?
Sep 28 Munder Shuhumi

Op-Ed: How much gold is there in a Libya dinar?

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CBL: Aiming to lower parallel USD exchange rate to below 9 Dinars by early October and inject US$ 3 billion
Sep 23 Sami Zaptia

CBL: Aiming to lower parallel USD exchange rate to below 9 Dinars by early October and inject US$ 3 billion

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Op-Ed: Libya does not just need new people — It needs a new system
Aug 18 Naaman Elbouri

Op-Ed: Libya does not just need new people — It needs a new system

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US dollar jumps to LD 8.80 as Libya’s power cuts crisis risks tipping into a full political crisis
Jul 29 Sami Zaptia

US dollar jumps to LD 8.80 as Libya’s power cuts crisis risks tipping into a full political crisis

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Belgasem Hafter reneges on US-brokered agreement by refusing to cut development spending – sends dinar crashing
Apr 1 Sami Zaptia

Belgasem Hafter reneges on US-brokered agreement by refusing to cut development spending – sends dinar crashing

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As the dollar breaks the LD 10.50 mark, Aldabaiba attempts to deflect blame squarely onto Hafter for Libya’s runaway economic crisis
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

As the dollar breaks the LD 10.50 mark, Aldabaiba attempts to deflect blame squarely onto Hafter for Libya’s runaway economic crisis

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Tripoli Libyan government rejects new import taxes, blames dinar collapse on Hafter’s parallel spending outside approved budget
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Libyan government rejects new import taxes, blames dinar collapse on Hafter’s parallel spending outside approved budget

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CBL devalues LD by 14.7% from approximately LD 5.43/dollar to about LD 6.36/dollar
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

CBL devalues LD by 14.7% from approximately LD 5.43/dollar to about LD 6.36/dollar

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As the Libyan diner plunges in value above the LD 8 per US$ - CBL reveals causes and planned countermeasures
Jul 23, 2025 Sami Zaptia

As the Libyan diner plunges in value above the LD 8 per US$ - CBL reveals causes and planned countermeasures

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UNSMIL urges Libyan parties to set aside blame and agree on urgent measures to stabilise Libya’s economy
Apr 10, 2025 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL urges Libyan parties to set aside blame and agree on urgent measures to stabilise Libya’s economy

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