Latest coverage from Libya Heraldhttps://libyaherald.com/enCopyright 2026, Libya HeraldFri, 17 Jul 2026 08:20:00 GMThttps://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationAstro RSS15Newshttps://libyaherald.com/apple-touch-icon.pnghttps://libyaherald.com144144https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/national-housing-real-estate-development-programme-discusses-investment-mechanisms-with-business-leaders/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/national-housing-real-estate-development-programme-discusses-investment-mechanisms-with-business-leaders/The National Housing and Real Estate Development Programme (NHRP) announced yesterday that it had held an expanded meeting last Wednesday (15 July) wi...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:20:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentHousing DevelopmentPrivate Sector FinanceLibyan Private SectorPrivate Sector PartnershipPrivate Sector InvestmentPublic-Private SectorPrivate Sector FinancingReal Estate InvestmentPrivate SectorPrivate Sector ParticipationPPPInfrastructure FinancingLibyan National Housing ProgrammeNational Housing ProgrammeNational Housing Projectnational housing and real estate programme NHRPzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libya-development-reconstruction-fund-publishes-design-competition-specs-for-benghazi-gates/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libya-development-reconstruction-fund-publishes-design-competition-specs-for-benghazi-gates/The Libya Development and Reconstruction Fund (LDRF) has launched an architectural competition to design the gates of the entrances to the city of Ben...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:10:00 GMTInfrastructure & Developmenturban developmentDesign contestBenghazi InfrastructureUrban DesignCity PlanningDesign CompetitionArchitectural DesignLibyan Development and Reconstruction FundLDRF Libyan development and reconstruction fundzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libyan-investment-authority-contracts-pwc-mid-east-for-asset-revaluation/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libyan-investment-authority-contracts-pwc-mid-east-for-asset-revaluation/The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) signed an agreement last Wednesday (15 July) with PwC Middle East.The agreement entails conducting a comprehensi...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentSovereign Wealth FundCorporate GovernanceCapacity BuildingAsset ManagementFinancial TransparencyLIA Libyan Investment AuthorityPwCzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/minister-of-economy-discusses-with-british-ambassador-strengthening-presence-of-british-companies-in-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/minister-of-economy-discusses-with-british-ambassador-strengthening-presence-of-british-companies-in-libya/Libya’s Tripoli based Minister of Economy and Trade, Suhail Abu Shiha, discussed with the United Kingdom's Ambassador to Libya, Martin Reynolds,...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:54:00 GMTBusiness & Investmentforeign investmentLibyan British Business CouncilPrivate Sector PartnershipEconomic DiversificationTrade RelationsBritish EmbassyEnergy SectorBritish BusinessBritish Libyan Business CouncilLibyan-British tradezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/slr-affirms-commitment-to-continuing-libya-operations-despite-outstanding-debts/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/slr-affirms-commitment-to-continuing-libya-operations-despite-outstanding-debts/National Oil Corporation (NOC) chairman, Naji Issa, announced on his personal social media site yesterday, that he had held a meeting at his Tripoli o...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:45:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateOil ProductionEnergy InfrastructureDebt SettlementNational Oil Corporation (NOC)Schlumberger SLBNOC Chairman Masoud Suleimancontractor paymentszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/agoco-discusses-security-and-safety-with-bp/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/agoco-discusses-security-and-safety-with-bp/Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) revealed yesterday that it held ‘‘a comprehensive working meeting’’ with BP at its Industrial Security Depart...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:36:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateOccupational Health and SafetyEnergy Sector CooperationBPOperational SafetyOil Field DevelopmentAGOCO Arabian Gulf Oil Companyindustrial securityzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/lptic-discusses-network-development-and-5g-cooperation-with-nokia/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/lptic-discusses-network-development-and-5g-cooperation-with-nokia/Libya’s state telecoms holding company, LPTIC, held a meeting chaired by its Chairman, Ali Ben Gharbia, and attended by the chairmen and general manag...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:18:00 GMTTechnology & InnovationTelecommunicationsInfrastructure DevelopmentDigital TransformationICTLPTIC5GLPTIC Telecoms Holding Companynokiazaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/foreign-ministry-and-chinese-ambassador-discuss-economy-and-investment/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/foreign-ministry-and-chinese-ambassador-discuss-economy-and-investment/Hassan Mohamed Bin Rabha, Director of the Asia and Australia Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received yesterday at the ministry...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:55:00 GMTEconomy & Policyeconomic cooperationforeign investmentBilateral RelationsTravel AdvisoryChina chinesebanking integrationzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/cbl-governor-meets-chinese-counterpart-in-beijing-libya-joins-cips-to-invest-in-chinese-bonds/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/cbl-governor-meets-chinese-counterpart-in-beijing-libya-joins-cips-to-invest-in-chinese-bonds/The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) reported yesterday that the Governor of the People's Bank of China, Pan Gongsheng, received Naji Issa, Governor o...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:21:00 GMTEconomy & Policycross-border paymentsFinancial TechnologyBanking CooperationInvestment BondsInvestment DiversificationLibya-China InvestmentCBL Central Bank of LibyaCBL Governor Naji IssaChina chinesePeople's Bank of ChinaChina-Libya cooperationCross-Border Interbank Payment System CIPSbond marketzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/two-cbl-it-personnel-detained-regarding-banks-data-system-breach/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/two-cbl-it-personnel-detained-regarding-banks-data-system-breach/The Attorney General’s Office reported last Wednesday (15 July) that the Public Prosecution has ordered the pre-trial detention of the Information Sec...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:46:00 GMTSecurity & RiskCentral Bank of LibyaPublic ProsecutionCybersecurityCyber SecurityData BreachSecurity BreachLibya Attorney GeneralLibyan Attorney GeneralAttorney General's OfficeCBL Central Bank of Libyazaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/trial-of-misrata-free-zone-port-grain-silos-started-after-15-year-hiatus/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/trial-of-misrata-free-zone-port-grain-silos-started-after-15-year-hiatus/Misrata Free Zone announced yesterday that operational testing and trials began for the renovation and upgrade project of the control system of its po...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:31:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentLogisticsPort InfrastructureMisrata Free ZoneGrain SilosIndustrial AutomationGrain ImportsGrain LogisticsGrain HandlingMFZ Misrata Free Zonegrain storagezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/liu-meeting-to-discuss-impact-of-power-fuel-shortages-on-industrial-sector/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/liu-meeting-to-discuss-impact-of-power-fuel-shortages-on-industrial-sector/The Libyan Industry Union (LIU) yesterday called its members for an Extraordinary Meeting next Sunday 19 July at its Tripoli headquarters to discuss t...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:20:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentGECOLinfrastructurePower OutagesGECOL power outagesPower cutsload sheddingCement IndustryGeneral Electricity Company of LibyaCement PricesCement SupplyCement ProductionIndustrial SectorCement ManufacturingLIU Libya Industry Uniondiesel shortagezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/600-mw-to-be-added-to-network-reducing-increasing-power-cuts-load-shedding/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/600-mw-to-be-added-to-network-reducing-increasing-power-cuts-load-shedding/The General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) announced yesterday that generation units are about to enter production and contribute to the nationa...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:42:00 GMTEnergy & ClimatePower GenerationEnergy InfrastructureElectricity GridGECOL power outagesIndustrial Policyload sheddingGeneral Electricity Company of Libyazaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/noc-chairman-suleiman-discusses-key-issues-on-future-of-libyas-oil-sector-with-us-charge-berndt/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/noc-chairman-suleiman-discusses-key-issues-on-future-of-libyas-oil-sector-with-us-charge-berndt/Masoud Suleiman, the Chairman of Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced on his personal social media page yesterday that he had met in...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:01:00 GMTEnergy & Climateoil sectorforeign investmentEnergy InfrastructurePublic DebtWaha ConcessionJeremy BerndtNOC National Oil CorporationNOC Chairman Masoud Suleimanzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/arabian-gulf-oil-co-continues-talks-with-bp-to-develop-fields-boost-production-efficiency/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/arabian-gulf-oil-co-continues-talks-with-bp-to-develop-fields-boost-production-efficiency/Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) reported yesterday that member of its Management Committee, Mustafa Al-Dinali, met with a high-level delegati...Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:28:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateOil ProductionEnergy InfrastructureOil ExplorationBPInternational PartnershipsAGOCO Arabian Gulf Oil Companyzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/akakus-oil-records-highest-daily-production-rate-since-2014-of-332056-bpd/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/akakus-oil-records-highest-daily-production-rate-since-2014-of-332056-bpd/Akakus Oil Operations announced yesterday that it has recorded its highest daily production rate since 2014—marking the highest production level in th...Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:52:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateCrude OilOil ProductionAkakus Oil OperationsEnergy Sectordrilling programszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/summer-power-cuts-continue-across-libya-governments-load-shedding-prioritising-domestic-over-commercial-consumption/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/summer-power-cuts-continue-across-libya-governments-load-shedding-prioritising-domestic-over-commercial-consumption/As the summer power cuts continue across Libya, with the Tripoli government load shedding policy prioritising supplies to domestic consumers over comm...Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:49:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentLibyan EconomyEnergy PolicyIndustrial ManufacturingInflationload sheddingCement IndustryCement PricesCement SupplyCement ImportCement ProductionCement ManufacturingArab Union Construction Company AUCCzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/ministry-of-housing-reconstruction-discusses-developing-water-and-sanitation-sectors-with-frances-suez/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/ministry-of-housing-reconstruction-discusses-developing-water-and-sanitation-sectors-with-frances-suez/The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Housing and Construction, Abu Bakr Oweidat, held a technical meeting at the Ministry's Tripoli headquarters...Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:30:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentreconstructionInternational Cooperationsanitationurban developmentWater InfrastructurePublic WorksLibya Housing MinistryHousing ProjectsHousing InfrastructureLibya water infrastructureWastewater ManagementWater SanitationHousingWater Sanitation ProjectsFrance French FrancoSUEZzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/aldabaiba-inaugurates-beach-resort-part-of-wider-plan-to-develop-seven-public-beach-resorts/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/aldabaiba-inaugurates-beach-resort-part-of-wider-plan-to-develop-seven-public-beach-resorts/Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, accompanied by Minister of Youth, Haitham Al-Zahaf, inaugurated the first phase of the &qu...Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:44:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentLibyan Governmenteconomic developmentLibyan TourismLibya TourisminfrastructureTourism DevelopmentTourismTourism InfrastructureDomestic TourismLocal TourismLibyan Tourism Infrastructurepublic projectszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/tripoli-university-hospitals-urology-dept-resumes-kidney-stone-fragmentation-after-a-ten-year-hiatus/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/tripoli-university-hospitals-urology-dept-resumes-kidney-stone-fragmentation-after-a-ten-year-hiatus/Tripoli University Hospital reported last Sunday (12 July) that its Urology Department resumed performing flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy...Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:36:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaPublic HealthMedical InfrastructureMedical CareHealthcareTripoli University HospitalHealth NewsLibyan Medical ServicesLibyan Medical Sectorurologyhospital serviceszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/power-returned-to-92-water-wells-in-mmrs-sarir-wellfield-after-a-five-and-a-half-hour-shutdown/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/power-returned-to-92-water-wells-in-mmrs-sarir-wellfield-after-a-five-and-a-half-hour-shutdown/The management of the Man-Mad River’s (MMR) Sarir–Sirte/Tazerbo–Benghazi system reported yesterday that technical teams from the General Electricity C...Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:04:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentWater InfrastructureGECOLPower GridGreat Manmade RiverManmade River ProjectPublic UtilitiesGECOL power outagesMan-Made RiverGeneral Electricity Company of Libyazaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/housing-ministers-of-libya-and-south-africa-discuss-urban-development-partnership-prospects/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/housing-ministers-of-libya-and-south-africa-discuss-urban-development-partnership-prospects/As part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and deepen cooperation between Libya and South Africa, South Africa’s Minister of Human Settlemen...Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:59:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentBilateral RelationsHousing Developmenturban developmentHousing PolicyHousing SectorUrban InfrastructureLibya HousinginfrastructureSouth AfricaLibya Housing MinistryHousing ProjectsUrban ConstructionMinistry of HousingHousingLibyan Ministry of Housingzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/cids-laboratories-forensic-evidence-dept-achieves-981-completion-rate-in-first-half-of-2026/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/cids-laboratories-forensic-evidence-dept-achieves-981-completion-rate-in-first-half-of-2026/The Laboratories and Forensic Evidence Department at the Criminal Investigation Agency in Tripoli announced yesterday that it had achieved a completio...Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:59:00 GMTSecurity & RiskForensicsPublic securityCriminal InvestigationCriminal Investigation Department CIDjudicial supportzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/foreign-co-jv-registrations-reflect-growing-libya-investor-confidence-e-registration-for-foreign-cos-start-in-august/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/foreign-co-jv-registrations-reflect-growing-libya-investor-confidence-e-registration-for-foreign-cos-start-in-august/The Ministry of Economy and Trade announced today the registration of 106 decisions related to branches of foreign companies, joint ventures, and repr...Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:28:00 GMTBusiness & Investmentforeign investmentJoint VentureEconomic ReformJoint VenturesdigitizationBusiness RegistrationEase of Doing BusinessBusiness EnvironmentMinistry of Economy and TradeCompany RegistrationFDI Foreign Direct InvestmentJoint Venture Companiesoil and energyzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/minister-of-youth-discusses-project-financing-with-islamic-development-bank-isdb/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/minister-of-youth-discusses-project-financing-with-islamic-development-bank-isdb/Libya's Tripoli based Minister of Youth, Haitham Al-Zahaf, met with the Islamic Development Bank's (IsDB) representative in Libya, Osama Man...Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:43:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentMiddle East FinanceInternational DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipEconomic DiversificationIslamic FinanceYouth EmploymentMicrofinanceMinistry of Youth and SportsDevelopment FinanceMicro-financeBanking FinanceAccess to FinanceBanking and FinanceIslamic Microfinancefinance financial financingIslamic Development Bank IsDBzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/power-outage-shuts-down-92-water-wells-in-man-made-rivers-sarir-field/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/power-outage-shuts-down-92-water-wells-in-man-made-rivers-sarir-field/The Man-Made River Authority's (MMR) General Administration of the Sarir Water System (Sarir – Tazerbo – Benghazi) reported today a total power o...Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:18:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateWater InfrastructurePower OutageGreat Manmade RiverManmade River ProjectGECOL power outagesUtility MaintenanceLibya Water SupplyGeneral Electricity Company of Libyazaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/committee-for-reconstruction-of-benghazi-centre-al-sabri-holds-meetings-with-turkish-italian-british-and-polish-companies/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/committee-for-reconstruction-of-benghazi-centre-al-sabri-holds-meetings-with-turkish-italian-british-and-polish-companies/The Committee for the Reconstruction of Benghazi Centre and al-Sabri (RBCS), part of the Libya Development and Reconstruction Fund, continued to hold...Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:38:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentBenghazireconstructionforeign investmentInfrastructure DevelopmentUrban ReconstructionConstruction ContractsInfrastructure ReconstructionInfrastructure ContractsForeign ContractorsBenghazi ReconstructionInfrastructural ReconstructionConstruction ContractInfrastructure ContractorsInternational ContractingInternational Construction ContractsLibya Development and Reconstruction Fundhistoric restorationzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/lbc-hosting-presentation-on-pioneering-pure-core-project-focusing-on-local-production-of-activated-carbon-using-local-materials/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/lbc-hosting-presentation-on-pioneering-pure-core-project-focusing-on-local-production-of-activated-carbon-using-local-materials/The Libyan Business Council (LBC) will be hosting a presentation on the pioneering Pure Core project. The project focuses on the local production of a...Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:13:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentSustainable DevelopmentEconomic DiversificationAgricultural IndustryLocal Manufacturinglbc libyan business councilactivated carbonzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/sirte-oil-co-successfully-completes-operational-trials-for-supplying-sirte-steam-power-plant-with-natural-gas/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/sirte-oil-co-successfully-completes-operational-trials-for-supplying-sirte-steam-power-plant-with-natural-gas/Sirte Oil Production and Manufacturing Company successfully completed operational trials of the metering station last Sunday. This marks the first pha...Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:55:00 GMTEnergy & ClimatePower GenerationEnergy InfrastructureNatural GasSirte Oil CompanySirte Power StationSirte Gulf Power StationSirte Oil and Gas Production CompanyNOC National Oil Corporationfuel transitionzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/khoms-port-takes-delivery-of-new-liebherr-lhm550-vertical-gantry-crane/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/khoms-port-takes-delivery-of-new-liebherr-lhm550-vertical-gantry-crane/Khoms Port reported today that the unloading and installation of the new LIEBHERR-LHM550 vertical gantry crane was successfully completed. The 150-ton...Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:34:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentLogisticsMaritime TradeKhoms PortPort InfrastructureImport LogisticsInfrastructure LogisticsLogistics and Supply ChainCargo LogisticsLogistics and TransportLogistics and PortsLogistics and Shippingzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/deputy-pm-al-zadma-discusses-cooperation-in-southern-libya-with-bangladeshi-ambassador/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/deputy-pm-al-zadma-discusses-cooperation-in-southern-libya-with-bangladeshi-ambassador/The Southern Development Authority reported yesterday that its chairman, and Tripoli based Libyan Deputy Prime Minister, Salem Al-Zadma, received the...Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyInternational CooperationDiplomacyinfrastructureSouthern LibyaBangladeshSouth LibyaSouthern Libya ReconstructionSouthern Libya Developmentdevelopment projectsSouthern Development AuthorityDeputy PM Salem ZadmaSalem Zadma Deputy PMzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/southern-liberation-operations-room-slor-attacks-checkpoint-in-libyas-deep-south/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/southern-liberation-operations-room-slor-attacks-checkpoint-in-libyas-deep-south/A well-informed source in southern Libya has confirmed to Libya Herald that the self-proclaimed Southern Liberation Operations Room (SLOR) has carried...Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:51:00 GMTSecurity & Riskborder securityFezzanMilitary InsurgencyLNAHafterSouthern Liberation Operations Room SLORguerrilla warfarezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/sebha-chamber-of-commerce-signs-cooperation-agreement-with-its-counterpart-in-agadez-niger/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/sebha-chamber-of-commerce-signs-cooperation-agreement-with-its-counterpart-in-agadez-niger/Sebha Chamber of Commerce revealed last Monday (6 July) that it had signed a cooperation agreement with the Regional Consular Department of the Agadez...Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:56:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentCross-Border TradeNigerEconomic IntegrationLibya-Niger RelationsTrade AgreementFezzanAgadezLibya-Niger borderTransit TradeLibya-Niger tradeTransit trade routesLibya-Niger Transit CorridorLibya-Niger Transit RoadLibyan Transit TradeTransit Trade Corridortransit trade roadFezzan Economic Forumzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/mediterranean-international-trade-forum-a-strategic-platform-for-connecting-libya-to-european-and-african-markets/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/mediterranean-international-trade-forum-a-strategic-platform-for-connecting-libya-to-european-and-african-markets/The Mediterranean International Trade Forum, to be held in Tunis from 5 to 6 October 2026, represents a strategic step towards strengthening economic...Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:53:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentLibyan EconomyInternational TradeTrade FinanceEconomic IntegrationPrivate Sector DevelopmentTunisoutboxibas1213@yahoo.com (Ibrahim Senusi)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/seven-distribution-areas-57-points-of-sale-303000-cylinders-a-transformation-in-gas-cylinder-distribution-system/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/seven-distribution-areas-57-points-of-sale-303000-cylinders-a-transformation-in-gas-cylinder-distribution-system/Brega Oil Marketing Company says, as part of its initiative towards digital transformation and the development of operational mechanisms, its (cooking...Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:33:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentEnergy InfrastructureDigital TransformationBrega Petroleum Marketing CompanyPublic ServiceBrega Oil and Gas CompanyBrega Marketing CompanyOperational EfficiencyCooking Gas DistributionGas DistributionBrega Oil and Gas Marketinggas cylinderscooking gas cylinderszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libya-and-japan-discuss-enhancing-economic-investment-cooperation-review-opportunities-in-energy-trade-infrastructure-development/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libya-and-japan-discuss-enhancing-economic-investment-cooperation-review-opportunities-in-energy-trade-infrastructure-development/Reporting on hosting the high-level Libyan economic delegation on an official visit to Japan from July 7 to 10 July, the Libyan Embassy in Tokyo said...Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:37:00 GMTEconomy & Policyinvestmenteconomic cooperationBilateral RelationsinfrastructureTradeJapanese InvestmentLibyan-Japanese relationsLibya-Japan RelationsJapan-Libya cooperationenergyzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/sebhas-flour-pasta-feed-complex-regaining-its-operational-readiness-supporting-food-security-development-in-southern-region/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/sebhas-flour-pasta-feed-complex-regaining-its-operational-readiness-supporting-food-security-development-in-southern-region/The Hafter family-controlled National Development Agency (NDA) reported last Sunday (5 July) that the maintenance, development, and operation project...Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:14:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentIndustrial InfrastructureSebhaFood SecurityAgricultural DevelopmentSouthern LibyaSebha infrastructureSebha regional developmentLibya Vision 2030Sebha DevelopmentAnimal FeedFlour ProductionNational Development Agency NDAzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/border-guard-agency-participates-in-brussels-meetings-to-discuss-cooperation-in-combating-illegal-immigration-securing-borders/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/border-guard-agency-participates-in-brussels-meetings-to-discuss-cooperation-in-combating-illegal-immigration-securing-borders/Major General Mohammed Al-Marhani, Head of Libya’s Tripoli based Border Guard Agency, participated on 2 July in a high-level meeting held in the Belgi...Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:07:00 GMTSecurity & Riskillegal immigrationborder securityInternational CooperationMigration PolicyHuman TraffickingAnti-Illegal Immigration DepartmentIllegal Immigration Combat UnitIllegal TraffickingIllegal irregular migrationillegal migrantsillegal migration immigrationzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/misrata-free-zone-signs-mous-in-rome-with-italian-confederation-of-industries-libyan-italian-chamber-of-commerce/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/misrata-free-zone-signs-mous-in-rome-with-italian-confederation-of-industries-libyan-italian-chamber-of-commerce/Misrata Free Zone signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Italian Confederation of Industries for Africa and the Mediterranean (CIME), t...Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:28:00 GMTBusiness & Investmentforeign investmentTrade AgreementsLibya-Italy RelationsLogisticsPort InfrastructureRome conferenceAfrican Trade GatewayMFZ Misrata Free ZoneItaly ItalianGateway to Africazaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/misrata-free-zone-ports-customs-revenues-up-49-percent-in-first-half-of-2026/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/misrata-free-zone-ports-customs-revenues-up-49-percent-in-first-half-of-2026/The Customs Authority in Misrata Free Zone (MFZ) announced yesterday that MFZ’s Port achieved an increase in revenues of 49.35% (LD 79.5 million) for...Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyTrade FinancePort OperationsMisrata Free ZoneTax Revenue CollectionLibya Tax RevenueCustoms AuthorityLibyan Customs AuthorityTax RevenueIncome TaxImport taxMFZ Misrata Free Zonecustoms revenuezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/misrata-free-zone-attracts-100-italian-companies-in-rome-promotion-event-to-explore-investment-and-partnership-opportunities/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/misrata-free-zone-attracts-100-italian-companies-in-rome-promotion-event-to-explore-investment-and-partnership-opportunities/As part of an investment promotional tour organized by Misrata Free Zone (MFZ) in Rome, the zone's delegation held a series of bilateral business...Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:13:00 GMTBusiness & Investmenteconomic cooperationforeign investmentManufacturingLogisticsTrade PromotionAfrican Trade GatewayRome MeetingMFZ Misrata Free ZoneItaly ItalianGateway to Africaibas1213@yahoo.com (Ibrahim Senusi)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/high-level-british-foreign-office-delegation-hosted-by-benghazis-benina-airport-heads/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/high-level-british-foreign-office-delegation-hosted-by-benghazis-benina-airport-heads/Benghazi’s Benina Airport reported today that it hosted a high-level delegation from the British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) l...Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:56:00 GMTBusiness & InvestmentBenghaziDiplomacyCivil AviationAirport SecurityImmigration ControlUK-Libya relationsBenina AirportBritish Foreign Officezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/man-made-river-projects-eastern-section-produces-record-1-million-cubic-meters-of-water/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/man-made-river-projects-eastern-section-produces-record-1-million-cubic-meters-of-water/Libya's Man-made River (MMR) Project reported today that its Sarir–Sirte–Tazerbo–Benghazi system has produced a record 1 million cubic meters of...Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:43:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentWater InfrastructureGreat Man-made RiverPublic UtilitiesMan-Made RiverMan-Made River ProjectMan-Made River AuthorityLibyan resourceszaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libya-and-eu-review-anqa-clean-energy-agreement/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/libya-and-eu-review-anqa-clean-energy-agreement/Libya's Ministry of Oil and Gas reported today that it held a productive meeting with the EU to discuss enhancing technical cooperation within th...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:23:00 GMTEnergy & ClimateLibya-EU relationsEnergy TransitionSustainable EnergyAlternative EnergyGas FlaringMethane Emissionsenergyzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/signs-of-better-change-in-libyas-security-situation-positively-affecting-libya-japan-economic-relations/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/signs-of-better-change-in-libyas-security-situation-positively-affecting-libya-japan-economic-relations/Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ONISHI Yohei said there were signs of positive change in Libya’s security situation.He ex...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:43:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyJapanese InvestmentLibya-Japan RelationsJapan-Libya cooperationzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/several-new-projects-and-services-to-be-launched-between-libya-and-china-soon/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/several-new-projects-and-services-to-be-launched-between-libya-and-china-soon/China's Ambassador to Libya, Ma Shui Liang, affirmed his country's commitment to supporting the implementation of several promising projects...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:34:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyVisasAir Cargo LogisticsChina chinesezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/national-centre-for-disease-control-head-if-i-imported-expired-medicines-i-should-be-hung/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/national-centre-for-disease-control-head-if-i-imported-expired-medicines-i-should-be-hung/Haidar Al-Sayeh, Head of Libya's National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and National Cancer Control Authority, declared yestetday that if it...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:53:00 GMTHealthcare & PharmaNational Centre for Disease ControlLibyan medical safetyLibya Medical SuppliesLibyan Medical SupplyCounterfeit MedicinesMedicine SecurityLibyan Medical SectorCounterfeit Medical ProductsHaider Al-Sayeh NCDC headzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/completion-rate-of-sirte-free-zones-port-quay-reaches-90-percent/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/completion-rate-of-sirte-free-zones-port-quay-reaches-90-percent/Mahmoud Al-Furjani, Chairman and General Manager of the Sirte Free Zone, confirmed yesterday that the completion rate for the port quay construction w...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:15:00 GMTInfrastructure & DevelopmentSirte Free Zonezaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/policy-dialogue-held-on-innovative-sustainable-financing-for-development-in-libya/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/policy-dialogue-held-on-innovative-sustainable-financing-for-development-in-libya/Libya's Tripoli based Ministry of Finance, in partnership with the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office and United Nations Development Pr...Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:26:00 GMTEconomy & PolicyDevelopment FinanceUNDP LibyaFinanceLibya Ministry of FinanceLibya Finance Ministryzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/hor-speaker-saleh-insists-lt-gen-hussein-al-ayeb-continue-as-head-of-libyan-intelligence-service/https://libyaherald.com/2026/07/hor-speaker-saleh-insists-lt-gen-hussein-al-ayeb-continue-as-head-of-libyan-intelligence-service/Libya's House of Representatives Speaker, Ageela Saleh, confirmed today that Lieutenant General Hussein Al-Ayeb is to continue performing his dut...Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:10:00 GMTGovernment & PoliticsLibyan Intelligence ServiceLibyan Intelligence AgencyAgeela SalehHouse of Representatives HoRzaptia@libyaherald.com (Sami Zaptia)