2014-15 growth forecasts for Libya should be interpreted cautiously – World Bank
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 8 August 2014: In its latest report, MENA QUARTERLY ECONOMIC BRIEF (Issue 3, July 2014 ) ...
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World Bank MENA Regional Economic Update optimistic on Libya’s prospects
By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 10 April 2014: The World Bank's MENA Regional Economic Update, April 2014, released Tuesday, entitled "Harnessing ...
2014 budget expected to be LD 68.59bn – salaries and subsidies shoot up
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 9 March 2014: The Head of the GNC Budget, Finance and Planning Committee Mohammed Abdullah revealed that ...
Economic conference in Benghazi 14-16 December
Tripoli, 3 November 2013: The Libyan Economy Conference; between analyzing reality and mechanisms of development, will be held in Benghazi ...
Better investments needed in MENA to boost growth – World Bank
By Sami Zaptia. The instability in countries such as Libya have affected oil production and growth said the World Bank ...
Tourism: Libya’s way forward?
By Sami Zaptia. Washington DC, 8 October 2013: A new World Bank study . . .entitled “Tourism in Africa: Harnessing ...
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 ...
Opinion: Libya can use ENI promises to kick-start private sector economic growth?
By PK Semler. Washington DC, 19 January 2013 Almost a year ago today, chief executive Paolo Scaroni of ENI, ...
Libya – Staff Visit Concluding Statement by the IMF
Tripoli, 11 July: This is the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of their mission to Libya. Missions ...
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