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LCB discusses with telecommunications companies the development of electronic payment services.

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Tripoli, October 27, 2025 (LANA) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Naji Mohammed Issa, discussed today, Monday, with the Chairman of the General Telecommunications Authority, Abdul Basit Al-Baour, and representatives of telecommunications companies the cooperation between the telecommunications and banking sectors. They also discussed the role of partnerships in developing electronic payment services, strengthening the infrastructure for digital transformation in the banking sector, improving the quality of services, and... Read more

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The Great Man-Made River Water Arrives in Jado After 15-Year Halt.

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Jado, October 24, 2025 (LANA) – The city of Jado celebrated the arrival of the Great Man-Made River water for the first time, after the city was supplied from the Abu Zayan reservoir in Gharyan. This comes after residents of the area had been waiting for this project, whose implementation had been halted for more than fifteen years.A celebratory ceremony was held on Thursday to mark the occasion, attended by the head and members of the Municipal Council, a number of officials from various... Read more

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HoR discusses the latest report of the CBL.

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Benghazi, October 20, 2025 (LANA) – The House of Representatives began its session at its headquarters in Benghazi today, Monday, chaired by First Deputy Speaker Fawzi al-Nuwairi.During this session, which will be broadcast live, the members of the House will discuss the latest report of the Central Bank of Libya. = ... Read more

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Eni resumes drilling at offshore gas well in northwest Libya.

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Tripoli, 6 October 2025 (Lana)—The National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that the Italian energy company Eni North Africa has resumed drilling at an exploratory offshore well in northwest Libya after a halt of more than five years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The project aims to explore for natural gas in an offshore area located within Contract Area D, formerly known as "MN 41," approximately 95 kilometers off the Libyan coast and near the Bahr Essalam offshore field, one of Libya's... Read more

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Meatiga Airport Customs Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle a Quarter Million Euros to Istanbul.

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Tripoli, September 27, 2025 (LANA) – Customs officers at Meatiga International Airport thwarted an attempt to smuggle 250,000 euros, which was in the possession of a Libyan passenger bound for Istanbul on a Libyan Wings flight.The Customs Authority explained in a statement that the discovery of the sum was made in cooperation with members of the Anti-Smuggling and Drug Control Department during a routine inspection of passengers' luggage on Friday. The sum was found hidden inside one of the... Read more

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