Economy
📊 Insights on Libya’s markets, trade, and financial policies – tracking shifts that shape business and daily life in the country.Â
Libya Climate Resilience Project: IFAD and UNOPS Launch $9.2M RENEWAL Initiative
In May 2025 the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) began a...
Libya Agriculture: Water Scarcity, Policy Reforms, and Pathways to Food Security
Libya’s agriculture has long been underleveraged despite its strategic significance for economic diversification and food security. Recent analyses estimate agriculture’s...
The Future of Libya Transport Infrastructure: Unity, Trade, and Renewal
Libya’s transport network has always been tied to the economic and political future of the country. Roads, ports, and airports...
Libya Banking System Struggles with Cash Shortages, Weak Credit, and Digital Barriers
For many Libyans, going to the bank feels less like a simple errand and more like an ordeal. People line...
Libya Education and Workforce Training: Building a Skilled Future
Libya’s oil dependence and large public sector have left its workforce underused and its schools lagging behind modern needs. Oil...
Revitalizing Libya’s Agriculture Sector: Challenges and Opportunities for Food Security
Long overshadowed by oil, Libya’s agriculture today remains a small yet vital sector. The country’s arid climate and limited arable...
Unlocking Libya Tourism Potential: A Path to Recovery
Tourism remains an underdeveloped sector in Libya, but with significant untapped potential to diversify growth. Globally, the sector accounts for...
Digital Finance in Libya: Rebuilding Trust and Unlocking Private-Sector Development
Public trust in Libya’s banks was badly shaken by years of instability. At one point, roughly one-third of the nation’s...
Libya Industrial Zones: How Misurata, Sirte, and Benghazi Are Powering Economic Growth
For decades, Libya’s economy has revolved around a single resource. Yet beneath the familiar headlines lies a quieter, strategic shift....
Libyan Manufacturing: Driving Economic Recovery and Growth
In recent months Libya’s economy has shown tentative recovery, but its heavy reliance on oil and gas remains a vulnerability....
