Julyana Free Port reports surge in commercial traffic in 2025 with 816 ships calling at the port
Benghazi’s Julyana Free Zone reported yesterday that it recorded a significant surge in commercial vessel traffic last year, with 816 ...
Tag: import imports
Ministry of Economy warns animal feed importers who had obtained LC to justify pricing structure and prove market availability of their imports
The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Economy and Trade issued a final warning last Thursday (5 February) to all animal ...
Economy Ministry requests CBL suspends US$ 130 million LCs for 85 companies for failing to import any cooking oil in 2025
The Tripoli based Ministry of Economy and Trade announced yesterday that it had requested that the Central Bank of Libya ...
Assigning a tracking company for Libya’s imported cargo could eliminate Letters of Credit fraud: Attorney General Al-Sour
Speaking about corruption in Libya’s Letters of Credit file, in an interview with Istanbul-based Libyan satellite TV channel, Libya Al-Ahrar, ...
Economy Minister Hwej warns that Libya can run out of hard currency reserves if it does not control imports
Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Economy Mohammed Al-Hwej, in an exclusive live interview yesterday with the Istanbul-based Libyan satellite TV ...
Economy Ministry launches tracking of imports through its ‘‘Unified Digital Trade System’’
The Tripoli based Ministry of Economy and Trade launched yesterday the preregistration and tracking system of imports it is labelling ...
Ministries of Economy and Planning discuss the draft indicative import budget for 2026
The Tripoli based Libyan government announced today that Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Hwej, and the Acting Minister of ...
Misrata Chamber objects to CBL reneging on agreement reached at 28 October meeting postponing Decision 42/2025 prohibiting imports without official banking transactions
Misrata Chamber of Commerce issued a statement today objecting to the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reneging on its agreement ...
Tripoli government relents to pressure from small business – suspends decision 42/2025 restricting imports to those paid for by banking transactions
Further to recent meetings and demonstrations by small importers in Misrata and Tripoli, and their meeting with Naji Issa, the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya ...
CBL meets protesting small importers – makes banking concessions to facilitate easier import of goods
Central Bank of Libya (CBL) Governor, Naji Issa, relented to the accumulating pressure from small importers by meeting them yesterday ...
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