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Exclusive: Confirming What Sada Published… The Central Bank Begins Selling $1.5 Billion Through the Foreign Currency Sale System
The Central Bank of Libya revealed in a statement exclusively to our source that it actually began at 9 a.m. selling $1.5 billion to commercial banks—$500 million for personal purposes as full settlements and $1 billion for letters of credit. The Central Bank had exclusively informed our source earlier about its commencement on Sunday of […]
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Upstream: Major Investment Announcement Coming Soon in Libya’s Largest Oil Fields
The website Upstream revealed on Sunday that three companies holding stakes in one of Libya’s most important onshore oil assets are expected to sign an agreement “soon” to nearly double production to up to 700,000 barrels per day. The site noted that the investment plan is part of Libya’s goal to boost production to 2 […]
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Exceptions by Al-Huwaij Ignite Fish Prices in the Libyan Market
Despite his previous decision to ban fish exports and its subsequent withdrawal, the Minister of Economy in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Huwaij, has returned to grant approvals to several companies to export large quantities of fish, including “Ain Al-Roumia Al-Oula for Importing Foodstuffs and Meat,” which was granted permission to export 20,000 tons […]
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Exclusive: Zantouti to Sada: 7% Commission Tempts Currency Dealers, Exchange Companies Could Become a “Legit Mushir Market”… and I Doubt the Central Bank’s Ability to Control It
Financial analyst Khaled Al-Zantouti told our source in an exclusive statement:“I am undoubtedly in favor of these regulatory measures — but what matters is their implementation.” He added:“Exchange companies are theoretically channels for buying and selling foreign currency and carrying out local and international money transfer services. They also play a positive role in supporting […]
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Exclusive – Unwritten Orders Put the Director of Trademarks Behind Bars… Al-Huwaij Under Fire
Exclusive sources told Sada Economic Newspaper that the Minister of Economy in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Huwaij, is the one responsible for the imprisonment of the Director of the Trademarks Office at the Ministry of Economy, Salah Al-Hawali. According to the sources, Al-Hawali was officially appointed to manage the Trademarks Office, succeeding former […]
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Exclusive: Central Bank Expects Dollar to Drop to 7.5 Next Week After Injecting $1.5 Billion Through the Forex System
A senior official at the Central Bank of Libya stated exclusively to our source:“We expect the dollar to fall below 7.50 LYD next week following the injection of $1.5 billion through the foreign exchange system.” According to the source, this move will support the upcoming meeting with exchange companies and offices next Sunday, during which […]
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Confirming What Sada Economic Previously Reported… CBL Publishes Lists of Licensed Exchange Companies and Offices Operating Under Legal Regulations
The Central Bank of Libya announced that Governor Naji Mohamed Issa has approved the issuance of new final licenses for 52 exchange companies and offices, bringing the total number to 187 licensed entities covering all regions of Libya. In addition, 108 companies and offices have been granted preliminary licenses, as listed in the attached documents. […]
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Exclusive – Central Bank to Sada: If This Plan Is Implemented, We Will Be Able to Eliminate the Foreign Exchange Tax… Learn More
The Central Bank of Libya revealed in an exclusive statement to our source that it is currently studying a mechanism for the operation of exchange companies and offices, by providing them with foreign currency both in cash and through direct transfers. The Central Bank stated that once this package succeeds — including the withdrawal of […]
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Al-Harshaoui Reveals the Fate of the Deal Between Trump’s Advisor and the Two Libyan Governments
Libya affairs expert at the Royal United Services Institute, Jalel Al-Harchaoui, told our source on Sunday:“Despite the visit of Massad Boulos this month, I see no sign or evidence of progress in the negotiations.” He pointed out that some modifications were made to these talks concerning Libya’s overseas funds earlier this year, during the spring. […]
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Exclusive – Al-Ghaziwi: Banks’ Participation in Distributing Insurance Policies Is a Missed Opportunity in Libya!!
Akram Abdullah Al-Ghaziwi, Deputy General Manager of Takaful Insurance Company, told our source:“In many countries around the world, banks play a key role in marketing and selling insurance policies. This integration between the banking and insurance sectors is known as Bancassurance. Despite the global success of this model, Libyan banks remain outside this partnership framework, […]
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Investing.com: Stability in Libya Enabled Increased Production and Reactivation of 12 Wells in 2025
The CEO of Spanish oil company Repsol, José Ángel Fernández, stated that the improvement in security and social conditions in Libya has allowed the company to resume operations and boost production in several fields. In an interview with Investing.com, Fernández said: “I believe Libya is witnessing social, political, and security improvement.” He pointed out that […]
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Exclusive: The Central Bank Allocates 1.5 Billion Dollars to Settle Credits and Personal Purposes Ahead of the System Launch Next Sunday
The Central Bank of Libya revealed in an exclusive statement to our source that it has allocated an amount of 1.5 billion dollars to settle the value of approvals for credits and to sell them to banks for a value of one billion dollars next Sunday. This is in preparation for the start of operations […]
Al-Khattali Writes: “The State’s Strategy in the Age of Transformation — Morocco as a Model”
The political economy and investment researcher, Amru Al-Khattali, wrote an article in which he stated: In the field of information technology and innovation, the Casablanca Technopark was established to support the growth of the electronics and semiconductor sectors. As a result, Morocco’s exports of medium-tech products have far surpassed those of its regional competitors, such […]
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Exclusive: Al-Harati: “Protecting the Dinar is a Shared Responsibility, Not a Sovereign Privilege”
Legal advisor Hisham Al-Harati spoke exclusively to our source, stating that while the Central Bank of Libya is actively confronting speculation attempts and leading clear monetary reform steps, continued laxity by some public bodies in controlling spending poses a direct threat to the stability of the national economy. He added: “The Central Bank’s policies cannot […]
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Exclusive: Central Bank Concerned About Dual Spending — But Signs of Agreement and Discipline Emerge After International Mediation
The Central Bank of Libya told our source exclusively: “Some positive indicators have begun to emerge in terms of controlling public spending, especially parallel spending, thanks to certain understandings reached between local and international parties.“ The Central Bank added to our source: “Once this package succeeds—specifically the withdrawal of the 20-dinar banknote and the launch […]