Unemployment, subsidies, undiversified economy, stifled private sector – problems of Libyan economy: WB
Libya's spending on subsidies compared to other development sectors - Source World Bank and IMF January 2014 MENA Quarterly Economic ...
Tag: private sector
Conference on air transport held in Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 3 February 2014: At a conference on the Libyan air transport sector held in Tripoli on ...
Ministry of Transport invites private sector participation in Libyan public bus system
By Sami Zaptia. Deputy Minister for Land Transport, Abdulrizag Al-Houd, called upon the private sector to participate in the public ...
Oil Ministry to allow private gas cylinder imports
By Libya Herald staff. Gas cylinders at the Brega facility on the outskirts of Tripoli (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya Herald) ...
Overdependence on oil a nightmare – CBL Deputy Governor
By Sami Zaptia. CBL Deputy Governor, Ali Salem, warns against Libya's oil dependency and lack of economic diversification (Photo: Sami ...
PPPs work well with Islamic banking – Adrian Creed of Clyde & Co.
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 15 January 2014: Reviewing the history of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) experiences in both the UK ...
Libya’s new draft PPP law revealed at workshop
By Sami Zaptia. Minister of Housing Ali Sherief hoped PPP could help Libya's development by proving new alternative finance (Photo: ...
Workshop on Libya’s external trade agreements held in Tripoli today
By Sami Zaptia. Hassan Ben Taher, Ministry of Economy Consultant, said that Libya's economy must become competitive in certain sectors ...
Global Entrepreneurship Week Tripoli comes to a close
By Sami Zaptia. GNC member Alyaser and former Deputy Prime Minister Abushagur take part in the GEW debate on enterprise ...
LD 27 bn paid in salaries to 1.7 million public employees
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 25 December 2013: Nearly LD twenty seven billion, or 42 per cent of the Libyan budget, ...
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