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Al-Ghawi discusses with the United Nations mission the issue of the displaced and those affected by the effects of wars.

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Tripoli, March 3, 2024 (LANA) - The Minister of Housing and Construction, Abu Bakr Al-Ghawi, discussed today, Sunday, with representatives of the United Nations, the issue of the displaced and those affected by the effects of wars.During his meeting with representatives of the Commission, Al-Ghawi asked to present their successful experiences in reconstruction in some countries that were exposed to war damage, with the aim of benefiting from the experiences gained and applying them in Libya... Read more

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The Central Bank announces the closure of the foreign exchange reservation system for personal purposes until next April.

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Tripoli, March 3, 2024 (LANA) - The Central Bank of Libya announced today the closure of the foreign exchange reservation system for personal purposes until next April.The bank explained that the quota allocated to all commercial banks has been reserved until the end of March, stressing that the date for opening the foreign currency reservation platform for individuals will be Sunday, March 31st.It is noteworthy that the Central Bank had announced in early February the launch of the ... Read more

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The government appointed by the representatives: All denominations of the Libyan currency are normally tradable.

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Benghazi, February 27, 2024 (LANA) - The government appointed by the House of Representatives said that the refusal of some shops and commercial centers to accept the Libyan currency in denominations of (50) dinars from citizens is criminalized by law, and affects the national economy.        This came in a statement issued yesterday, saying that it was to clarify the matter for everyone regarding the confusion that prevailed among people regarding the circulation of the fifty dinar.... Read more

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Takala discusses with the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya the reasons for the rise in the exchange rate in the parallel market and how to address it. ​

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Tripoli, February 19, 2024 (LANA) - The President of the High Council of State, “Mohamed Takala,” discussed today, Monday, with the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, “Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir,” the reasons for the rise in the exchange rate in the parallel market and how to address it.The meeting, which was held at the Council’s headquarters in Tripoli, also discussed the state’s general budget for the year 2024, in addition to discussing the reasons for the increase in fuel subsidy and its impact on the Libyan.... Read more

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Brent: We discussed with Al-Kabir economic stability, transparency, coordination of economic policies, and measures to prevent fraud, mismanagement, and money laundering.

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Tripoli, February 19, 2024 (LANA) - The Chargé d'Affairs of the US Embassy to Libya, "Jeremy Brent," described his meeting two days ago in Tunisia with the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, "Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir," as an excellent opportunity to communicate about the next steps in the partnership between the United States government, including through USAID technical support  "Brent" said in a tweet published by the US Embassy on its account on X : We discussed the challenges facing economic stability in Libya and the... Read more

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