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Economy

Launch of the Fourth Edition of the Libya Energy and Economy Summit.

Tripoli, January 24, 2026 – The fourth edition of the Libya Energy and Economy Summit commenced today, Saturday, at the Victory Forest Halls complex in the capital, Tripoli. The...

Economy

Stock Market: General Index Records Collective Rise Supported by Banking and Financial Services Sectors

Benghazi, January 22, 2026 – The Libyan stock market recorded a positive performance during trading on Thursday, January 22, 2026. The general market index (L.S.M Index) closed with a...

Economy

Singapore announces $785 million investment in artificial intelligence research.

Singapore intends to invest more than 785 million US dollars in artificial intelligence research by 2030, aiming to enhance its capabilities and potential to compete in this field, the...

Economy

New American sanctions imposed on Iran’s “shadow fleet.”

The US administration announced on Friday the imposition of new economic sanctions on the “shadow fleet” that transports Iranian oil, aiming to cut off financial resources from the authorities...

Economy

Saudi Finance Minister downplays Venezuela’s impact on the oil market.

Saudi Finance Minister confirmed that an increase in Venezuela’s oil production, as desired by the United States following the abduction of President Nicolas Maduro in early January, “will not...

Economy

Fire in an oil tank in western Russia following a Ukrainian drone attack.

A drone attack caused a fire at an oil tank in the city of Penza in western Russia in the early hours of Friday, with no injuries reported according...

Economy

Macron announces detention of an oil tanker in the Mediterranean “coming from Russia.”

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the French navy intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday, suspecting it belongs to the “shadow fleet” financing the “aggressive...

Economy

Al-Brega issues new lists for beneficiaries of the gas cylinder reservation system and new receipt procedures.

Al-Zawiya – The Brega Oil Marketing Company announced the publication of the twenty-fifth lists of eligible citizens to receive cooking gas cylinders in the Al-Zawiya area, urging citizens to...

Economy

The truth about issuing a new decision to lift fuel subsidies in Libya.

Tripoli – The Communication and Media Administration of the Libyan Presidential Council has denied the authenticity of documents circulating on social media that claim a decision has been issued...

Science

Public Prosecution orders detention of electronic services official at Al-Wahda Bank’s Zawiya branch for embezzling funds deposited in a customer’s account.

Tripoli, January 24, 2026 – The Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of the electronic services officer at the Al-Wahda Bank branch in Az-Zawiyah for embezzling funds deposited into...