Economy
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Tripoli to Host EPAIX 2026 as Libya Pushes Digital Payments Expansion
Tripoli will host the Electronic Payments and Digital Transformation Exhibition (EPAIX 2026) on June 17–18 at the Tripoli International Fairgrounds,...
Libya and Morocco Deepen Economic Ties with New Trade and Investment Agreement
Libya and Morocco have signed a new memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening trade and investment cooperation, adding momentum to...
Saudi-Turkish Rail Deal Highlights the New Race for Regional Trade Corridors
Saudi Arabia and Turkey signed a memorandum of understanding this week covering railways, logistics centers, transport services, and digital transport...
Energy
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Libya’s NOC Signs Unified Operating Agreement for Irwan Field with TotalEnergies, Repsol, Equinor and OMV
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has signed a Unified Operating Agreement (UOA) for the Irwan (I/R) field concession areas NC115...
Libya’s Oil Exports Hit Seven-Month Low Despite Strong Production
Libya’s oil sector delivered a surprising contradiction in May. Crude production remained near some of the highest levels seen...
Arabian Gulf Oil Company restores distressed Al-Bayda well, adds 1,553 bpd to Libya’s output
The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has brought a distressed well at the Al-Bayda field back into production, adding 1,553...
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...