Libya restores customs dollar rate to LYD 2.12: What it means for importers
Economy
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Libya Turns to Boeing to Train Workforce for New National Airline
Libya is turning to Boeing to help develop the workforce for its planned new national carrier, Libyan United Airlines (LUA),...
Libya restores customs dollar rate to LYD 2.12: What it means for importers
Libya has restored its customs dollar rate to LYD 2.12 per US dollar, reversing a recent increase to LYD 4.80...
Egypt Reopens Tripoli Embassy After 12 Years: What Changes for Libya?
Egypt has reopened its embassy in Tripoli after 12 years, marking an important shift in its diplomatic engagement with Libya....
Energy
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Libya Oil Production Reaches 43.47 Million Barrels in October
Libya produced 43.47 million barrels of crude oil in October 2026, averaging approximately 1.40 million barrels per day, according to...
Libya Targets Gas Recovery at Messla and Sarir Fields
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) is advancing plans to capture around 34 million cubic feet of gas per day at...
Eni Opens New Tender for Libya’s Major Offshore Gas Development
Eni and Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) are moving ahead with another major procurement stage for the offshore Structures A&E...
Politics
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Ankara–Cairo Engagement and the Next Phase of Libya’s Transition
The ongoing crisis in Libya forms a focal point for regional geopolitics in North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean. As...
The African Union’s Future in Conflict Management
Since its establishment in 2002, succeeding the Organization of African Unity, the African Union has sought to move beyond the...
An Analysis of the US Administration’s Approach to North Africa
With every presidential transition in Washington, foreign policy priorities are revisited under the banner of ‘reassessment’. Geography, however, does not...
World
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Libya–World Bank Economic Reform Talks Aim to Attract Investment
In Washington last week, a Libyan government delegation met with World Bank officials to shape next year’s annual work plan...
Sarkozy Libya Funding Scandal: French Court Jails Former President Over 2007 Campaign Conspiracy
Last month, a French court handed Sarkozy a five-year prison term, finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in a scheme...
Oil, Influence, and Fragile Alliances: Libya’s Strange Trade Relations Amid Conflict
In the chaos of post-revolution Libya, trade should be the least controversial topic. And yet, the country’s most vital economic...