Libya News Round Up, 18th to 25th May 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Libyan delegation participates in African-American maritime forces summit https://libyaupdate.com/libyan-delegation-participates-in-african-american-maritime-forces-summit/ Turkish STFA’s second batch of dredging equipment for Benghazi Free Port arrives https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/turkish-stfas-second-batch-of-dredging-equipment-for-benghazi-free-port-arrives/ Ghadames to receive new water pipeline, reservoir https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/ghadames-receive-new-water-pipeline-reservoir Restarting of 9 AGOCO closed wells add 4,000 barrels per day to production: NOC https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/restarting-of-9-agoco-closed-wells-add-4000-barrels-per-day-to-production-noc/ Libya: Presidential Council calls on Russia to play a ‘positive and constructive role’ https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240514-libya-presidential-council-calls-on-russia-to-play-a-positive-and-constructive-role/ NOC signs agreement to drill 17 water wells in several areas https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/noc-signs-agreement-drill-17-water-wells-several-areas Misrata Airport Customs heads detained for over 25 kg gold bullion smuggling https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/misrata-airport-customs-heads-detained-for-over-25-kg-gold-bullion-smuggling/ In Libya, One Person’s Garbage Is Another Person’s Gain https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/in-libya-one-persons-garbage-is-another-persons-gain/ Libya Encourages Russia [...]

2024-05-25T12:24:43+02:00May 25, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 04th to 17th May 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Africa’s Top Companies 2024: listings show some growth against a still-difficult backdrop https://african.business/2024/05/trade-investment/africas-top-companies-2024-listings-show-some-growth-against-a-still-difficult-backdrop The largest Egyptian industrial delegation to visit Benghazi this July’’: Benghazi Chamber https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/the-largest-egyptian-industrial-delegation-to-visit-benghazi-this-july-benghazi-chamber/ Can federalism bring stability to Libya? https://www.gisreportsonline.com/r/federalism-libya/ British ambassador says UK supports CBL's efforts to maintain financial sustainability https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/british-ambassador-says-uk-supports-cbls-efforts-maintain-financial-sustainability State Telecoms Holding Company, LPTIC, reveals increasing revenues for 2021-2023 https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/state-telecoms-holding-company-lptic-reveals-increasing-revenues-for-2021-2023/ Libya Launches Nationwide Reconstruction Initiative https://libyareview.com/44051/libya-launches-nationwide-reconstruction-initiative/ Egypt’s Nile Air to start Cairo to Sebha service ‘‘this week’’ https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/egypts-nile-air-to-start-cairo-to-sebha-service-this-week/ Turkish STFA’s second batch of dredging equipment for Benghazi Free Port arrives https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/turkish-stfas-second-batch-of-dredging-equipment-for-benghazi-free-port-arrives/ U.N. Brokers 'Positive' Libya Reconciliation Talks https://m.naharnet.com/stories/en/149117-u-n-brokers-positive-libya-reconciliation-talks Russia sparks major [...]

2024-05-20T09:02:54+02:00May 20, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 27th April to 03rd May 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

UK will investigate any allegations of corruption in Libyan oil sector https://libyaherald.com/2024/05/uk-will-investigate-any-allegations-of-corruption-in-libyan-oil-sector/ Takala says counterfeit money has led to higher USD exchange rates in Libya https://libyaobserver.ly/news/takala-says-counterfeit-money-has-led-higher-usd-exchange-rates-libya Libya, Egypt consider opening joint free-trade zone https://libyaobserver.ly/news/libya-egypt-consider-opening-joint-free-trade-zone Libya Ranks Among Top Ten Fastest-Growing Economies https://libyaninvestment.com/libya-ranks-among-top-ten-fastest-growing-economies/ Flights resume at Sabha Airport after several year halt https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/flights-resumes-sabha-airport-after-several-year-halt Acting Foreign Minister, Danish FM review lifting EU ban on Libyan airliners https://libyaobserver.ly/news/acting-foreign-minister-danish-fm-review-lifting-eu-ban-libyan-airliners Russia working to open consulate in Benghazi https://breakingthenews.net/Article/Russia-working-to-open-consulate-in-Benghazi/61987730 Libya will have four new airports https://www.avionews.it/?utm_source=GOOGLENEWS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS&item=1258129 Libya announces the restoration of flights by Qatar and Jordan airlines https://www.agenzianova.com/en/news/la-libia-annuncia-il-ripristino-dei-voli-delle-compagnie-aeree-di-qatar-e-giordania/ Minister Of Economy Invites French [...]

2024-05-11T09:39:52+02:00May 11, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 27th April to 03rd May 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Libya urges Arab Development Fund to remove interests on electricity company's loans https://libyaobserver.ly/news/libya-urges-arab-development-fund-remove-interests-electricity-companys-loans Libya’s NOC Partners with “ABC BANK” to Boost Oil & Gas Production https://libyareview.com/43468/libyas-noc-partners-with-abc-bank-to-boost-oil-gas-production/ UK GOV DBT Factsheet Libya https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6632380ac475cab8c9ebe160/libya-trade-and-investment-factsheet-2024-05-03.pdf Gas flows to Italy from Libya's Mellitah field to fall due to maintenance, Eni says https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2024:newsml_L2N3GS1KT:0-gas-flows-to-italy-from-libya-s-mellitah-field-to-fall-due-to-maintenance-eni-says/ RCMP allege two former UN workers in Montreal tried to sell military drones in Libya https://www.sootoday.com/national-news/rcmp-allege-two-former-un-workers-in-montreal-tried-to-sell-military-drones-in-libya-8639359 Conspiracy involving illegal transactions of prohibited military equipment in Libya : 2 individuals charged https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/conspiracy-involving-illegal-transactions-of-prohibited-military-equipment-in-libya-2-individuals-charged-832224672.html PM Hammad, HoR Speaker discuss approval of general budget https://libyaupdate.com/pm-hammad-hor-speaker-discuss-approval-of-general-budget/ Qatar and Libya update air services agreement https://www.zawya.com/en/business/aviation/qatar-and-libya-update-air-services-agreement-opsidj4w [...]

2024-05-07T10:07:17+02:00May 7, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 14th to 20th April 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Russia increases presence in Africa https://en.minbarlibya.org/2024/04/19/russia-increases-presence-in-africa/ Rebuilding Libya’s Health-Care System https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/rebuilding-libyas-health-care-system Al-Hawaij calls on French companies to invest in Libya https://lana.gov.ly/post.php?id=305714&lang=en The Looming Climate and Water Crisis in the Middle East and North Africa https://carnegieendowment.org/2024/04/19/looming-climate-and-water-crisis-in-middle-east-and-north-africa-pub-92257 Libya International Conference on Industry and Technology from 20 to 21 May in Tripoli https://libyaherald.com/2024/04/libya-international-conference-on-industry-and-technology-from-20-to-21-may-in-tripoli/ Libya International Exhibition for Tourism, Investment and Traditional Industries: 1-4 July in Tripoli https://libyaherald.com/2024/04/libya-international-exhibition-for-tourism-investment-and-traditional-industries-1-4-july-in-tripoli/ Libyan Railroads preparing economic feasibility studies with Italy’s ITALFERR for Chad-Niger rail link https://libyaherald.com/2024/04/libyan-railroads-preparing-economic-feasibility-studies-with-italys-italferr-for-chad-niger-rail-link/ Libya participates in international tourism meeting in New York https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/libya-participates-international-tourism-meeting-new-york NOC launches initiative to support country's top graduates https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/noc-launches-initiative-support-countrys-top-graduates [...]

2024-04-20T15:10:41+02:00April 20, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 07th to 14th April 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Agoco seeks solutions to technical issues, project delays at Nafoura field https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/agoco-seeks-solutions-technical-issues-project-delays-nafoura-field Libya restarts suspended medical tender, allocates 4 billion dinars https://libyaobserver.ly/news/libya-restarts-suspended-medical-tender-allocates-4-billion-dinars Libya and Cyprus discuss bilateral cooperation https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/libya-and-cyprus-discuss-bilateral-cooperation Dbeibah calls for access of Libyan private companies into oil and gas sector https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/dbeibah-calls-access-libyan-private-companies-oil-and-gas-sector Morocco, Libya discuss strengthening cooperation in transport sector https://en.hespress.com/79461-morocco-libya-discuss-strengthening-cooperation-in-transport-sector.html Libya’s Deputy Minister Abdulsadek to Manage Ministry of Oil and Gas https://energycapitalpower.com/libya-deputy-minister-abdulsadek-oil-gas/ Millions in Libyan State funds laundered through Estonia, report claims https://libyaobserver.ly/news/millions-libyan-state-funds-laundered-through-estonia-report-claims Libya mulls imposing entry fees on Egyptian nationals https://libyaobserver.ly/news/libya-mulls-imposing-entry-fees-egyptian-nationals U.S. says $30 billion of Libyan assets blocked https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE71R6P8/ What does Egypt-Turkiye rapprochement [...]

2024-04-14T13:58:07+02:00April 14, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 31st March to 06th April 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Minister of Economy outlines plan to increase non-oil state revenues to 60% https://libyaobserver.ly/economy/minister-economy-outlines-plan-increase-non-oil-state-revenues-60 US plans to restore its diplomatic presence in Libya https://libyaupdate.com/us-plans-to-restore-its-diplomatic-presence-in-libya/ 53 HCS members say Libyan Oil Minister suspended due to his opposition to suspicious deals https://libyaupdate.com/53-hcs-members-say-libyan-oil-minister-suspended-due-to-his-opposition-to-suspicious-deals/ New equipment, spare parts to boost GECOL's maintenance efforts https://libyaobserver.ly/news/new-equipment-spare-parts-boost-gecols-maintenance-efforts France returns stolen ancient statue to Libya from Louvre museum https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/01/france-returns-stolen-ancient-statue-to-libya-from-louvre-museum/ Russian ambassador invites Governor of Central Bank of Libya to visit Moscow https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/russian-ambassador-invites-governor-central-bank-libya-visit-moscow Libya: Mellitah denies an alleged hacker attack on the gas complex https://www.agenzianova.com/en/news/Libya-Mellitah-denies-an-alleged-hacker-attack-on-the-gas-complex/ GPN - Libya - Support Implementation of the Integrated Financial Management and [...]

2024-04-07T14:55:55+02:00April 7, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 24th to 30th March 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Upcoming events in Libya https://www.events2join.com/events/libya/tripoli-libya-d2 Poland’s PGNiG To Resume Libya Exploration https://www.mees.com/2024/3/22/news-in-brief/polands-pgnig-to-resume-libya-exploration/e12b7df0-e865-11ee-93fe-85d822800e20 Blame game over ”wasted billions” of state funds by CBL continues between Aldabaiba and El-Kaber https://libyaherald.com/2024/03/blame-game-over-wasted-billions-of-state-funds-by-cbl-continues-between-aldabaiba-and-el-kaber/ Libya’s Oil Production To Exceed 1.5mn Bpd By 2025, Says NOC Head Bengdara https://newsbase.com/story/libya-s-oil-production-to-exceed-1-5mn-bpd-by-2025-says-noc-head-bengdara-318051 Libya’s Presidential Council to investigate National Oil Corporation over fuel smuggling, British press reports https://libyaupdate.com/libyas-presidential-council-to-investigate-national-oil-corporation-over-fuel-smuggling-british-press-reports/ GNU signs MoU with Qatari company for construction development in southern Libya https://libyaupdate.com/gnu-signs-mou-with-qatari-company-for-construction-development-in-southern-libya/ High Council of State says taxing foreign currency exchange rate is against the law https://libyaobserver.ly/news/high-council-state-says-taxing-foreign-currency-exchange-rate-against-law Libya Introduces E-Visa: Transforming Business Climate https://libyaninvestment.com/libya-introduces-e-visa-transforming-business-climate/ Digital Lab Launches "Innovations Map" [...]

2024-04-01T13:12:02+02:00April 1, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 17th to 23rd March 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Libya participates in the meeting of the Alliance of African States https://lana.gov.ly/post.php?id=304100&lang=en Libya calls for activating AU financial institutions https://libyaobserver.ly/economy/libya-calls-activating-au-financial-institutions Derna Reconstruction Fund, French experts discuss repair for city’s desalination plant https://libyaupdate.com/derna-reconstruction-fund-french-experts-discuss-repair-for-citys-desalination-plant/ The European Union announces an $8 billion aid package for Egypt as concerns mount over migration https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/indices/TXOE/pressreleases/24846994/european-union-announces-an-8-billion-aid-package-for-egypt-as-concerns-mount-over-migration/ Libya Records Biggest Monthly Increase In Oil Supplies In Africa. https://libyaninvestment.com/libya-records-biggest-monthly-increase-in-oil-supplies-in-africa/ Marshal Haftar, British ambassador discuss latest developments in Libya https://libyaupdate.com/marshal-haftar-british-ambassador-discuss-latest-developments-in-libya/ Libya to hold bidding round for exploration rights https://thearabweekly.com/libya-hold-bidding-round-exploration-rights WFP report on price increases seems to contradict Aldabaiba’s claim that prices are not rising https://libyaherald.com/2024/03/wfp-report-on-price-increases-seems-to-contradict-aldabaibas-claim-that-prices-are-not-rising/ HoR Speaker [...]

2024-03-24T12:19:50+01:00March 24, 2024|News|0 Comments

Libya News Round Up, 10th to 16th March 2024 – COURTESY OF THE LIBYA CONSULTANCY

Libya records biggest monthly increase in oil supplies in Africa https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/libya-records-biggest-monthly-increase-oil-supplies-africa   EU Calls for Libyan Political Roadmap During Ramadan  https://libyaupdate.com/eu-calls-for-libyan-political-roadmap-during-ramadan/ Libya: Powerful Military and Political Elites Must Face Justice Over Deadly Derna Floods - New Report https://allafrica.com/stories/202403120014.html Libya in talks with Italian company to construct two parts of Emssaed - Ras Ajdiar road https://libyaobserver.ly/news/libya-talks-italian-company-construct-two-parts-emssaed-ras-ajdiar-road REAoL seeking cooperation with Chinese renewables company https://libyaherald.com/2024/03/reaol-seeking-cooperation-with-chinese-renewables-company/ ‘‘Enhancing skills related to the green and blue economy to enhance employment opportunities’’ workshop held in Tripoli https://libyaherald.com/2024/03/enhancing-skills-related-to-the-green-and-blue-economy-to-enhance-employment-opportunities-workshop-held-in-tripoli/ CBL discusses Libyan business opportunities for French companies in Paris meeting https://libyaherald.com/2024/03/cbl-discusses-libyan-business-opportunities-for-french-companies-in-paris-meeting/ Libyan Leaders Agree to [...]

2024-03-17T12:27:53+01:00March 17, 2024|News|0 Comments