Secular and religious agree on need for Libya’s gradual energy subsidy reform
The secular and religious worlds have come to agreement on the need for Libya to gradually reform its fuel subsidies ...
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IMF study entitled “Energy Subsidy Reform in Libya” concludes that reform is crucial as subsidies lead to overconsumption and premature resource depletion
Energy subsidies have become a significant burden on government finances in Libya, a study published this month by the International ...
Fuel subsidies reached LD 60 billion, 30 percent of which is smuggled – therefore can invest just LD 5 bn in housing: CBL Governor Issa
The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Issa, said Libya’s subsidised fuel bill has reached 60 billion dinars ...
Aldabaiba proposes three methods of fuel subsidy reform
Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, proposed three alternative methods to reforming the country’s current unsustainable fuel subsidies. ...
PM Aldabaiba attends workshop on an experiment of an electronic system to prevent fuel smuggling
Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, accompanied by the President of the Audit Bureau, Khaled Shakshak and several ...
Tripoli government forces regain control over Ras Jedir Libyan-Tunisian border crossing
The Tripoli based government Joint Task Force seems to have regained control over the Ras Jedir Libyan-Tunisian border crossing yesterday. ...
After loss of control of the Libyan-Tunisian border crossing to local militias: Interior Minister vows to regain control even through use of force
After losing control of the Libyan-Tunisian Ras Jedir border crossing to local militias yesterday, Acting Interior Minister Emad Trabelsi vowed ...
Decision to remove fuel subsidies has been taken: PM Aldabaiba
“I believe that the government’s decision to lift fuel subsidies has been taken, and there is no going back’’, Tripoli ...
NOC chairman Bengdara says his organisation is not a security force to combat fuel smuggling
Speaking to Libyan media on Sunday, the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Farhat Bengdara said his entity does ...
Attorney General bans 15 petrol stations for fuel smuggling abroad
The Attorney General’s Office announced yesterday that its Public Prosecutor has banned 15 petrol stations in northwestern Libya for fuel ...
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