Libya’s central bank governor meets with J.P. Morgan

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Issa, led a delegation to J.P. Morgan's headquarters in Washington, DC last Tuesday (22 April), where they met with the bank's Vice President Daniel M. Zelikow, Executive Director…

Libya settles Arab League dues

Libya has signed an agreement to settle its financial contributions to the Arab League, following concerns raised by Secretary-General Ahmed Abou El-Gheit about member states' unpaid dues.Taher Al-Baour, acting Foreign Minister of…

Economy Ministry: No new import taxes planned

The Ministry of Economy and Trade has moved to calm market concerns following reports about potential consumption taxes on imported goods. The Ministry confirmed that whilst such a proposal exists, it remains under consideration with no…

US to push India for greater ecommerce market access

The Trump administration intends to press India to provide online retailers like Amazon and Walmart full access to its $125 billion ecommerce market, according to a Financial Times report published Tuesday.The report, citing…

Iran launches new financial monitoring systems

Iran's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has introduced two new digital platforms designed to enhance the country's financial monitoring capabilities amid ongoing international banking restrictions.The systems, named SAMAM and SABA,…

Libya secures maritime borders as sovereign priority

Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dabaiba of Libya's Government of National Unity convened a high-level meeting Wednesday, 23 April, to address the nation's maritime border security, declaring it "a sovereign matter that directly impacts…

Tripoli International Fair opens with global participation

The 51st Tripoli International Fair kicked off Monday at our historic exhibition grounds here in Tripoli, witnessing an impressive turnout of officials, diplomats and representatives from both local institutions and international…

US-Libya officials meet to discuss energy cooperation

A high-level delegation from Libya's Government of National Unity met with US State Department officials in Washington on Monday to discuss cooperation in the energy sector.The Libyan delegation was headed by Oil and Gas Minister…