LibyaHerald https://libyaherald.com/ Libya's independent English-language newspaper — Online Edition Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:50:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://libyaherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-LH-Site-Icon-512-32x32.png LibyaHerald https://libyaherald.com/ 32 32 Indonesia signs contract to import 200,000 litres of Libyan olive oil https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/indonesia-signs-contract-to-import-200000-litres-of-libyan-olive-oil/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153394 The Libyan Export Development Authority (LEDA) revealed last Monday (20 April) that the Indonesian Exporters Association signed a contract to import 200,000 litres of Libyan olive oil. The contract was signed on the sidelines of the 52nd Tripoli International Fair taking place in Tripoli from 16 to 21 April. The LEDA said the contract is […]

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]]> Economy Ministry prohibits export of all types of fish for three months https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/economy-ministry-prohibits-export-of-all-types-of-fish-for-three-months/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:50:37 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153396 The Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Suhail Abu Shiha, issued a decision yesterday to prohibit the export and re-export of fish of all kinds and forms. This included molluscs, crustaceans, and coral reefs in all their forms, whether alive or dead, or parts thereof, or products or derivatives extracted from them, by […]

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]]> LBC signs MoU with Indonesian Business Council https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/lbc-signs-mou-with-indonesian-business-council/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153392 The Libyan Business Council (LBC) signed a cooperation agreement last Monday (20 April) with the Indonesian Business Council today, under the auspices of the Indonesian Embassy in Libya and in cooperation with the Jakarta Chamber of Commerce. The signing took place during an official event held on the margins of the 52nd Tripoli International Fair […]

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]]> LBBC to host Libya Energy Forum with National Oil Corporation at London’s Africa Energies Summit 2026 https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/lbbc-to-host-libya-energy-forum-with-national-oil-corporation-at-londons-africa-energies-summit-2026/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:22:01 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153388 The Libyan British Business Council (LBBC) will host the Libya Energy Forum on 13 May 2026 in London, as part of the Africa Energies Summit 2026 and in association with the National Oil Corporation (NOC). The forum will bring together senior Libyan leadership, international oil companies, investors, technical partners and advisers for a full day […]

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]]> Tunis Air to resume flights to Libya ‘‘in coming weeks’’ – new sea lines to be launched soon linking Italy, Tunisia and Libya https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/tunis-air-to-resume-flights-to-libya-in-coming-weeks-new-sea-lines-to-be-launched-soon-linking-italy-tunisia-and-libya/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:41:21 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153385 ‎During the plenary session of the Tunisian parliament held yesterday to answer questions from MPs, Tunisia’s Minister of Transport, Rachid Amri, confirmed that Tunis Air will resume its flights to Libya ‘‘in the coming weeks’’.‎ Minister of Transport Rachid al-Ameri also revealed that his ministry is working to enhance the attractiveness of Sfax-Tina International Airport […]

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]]> Former Maltese Ambassador to Libya Charles Saliba is back as Economic Attaché and Economic Envoy for Malta Enterprise https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/former-maltese-ambassador-to-libya-charles-saliba-is-back-as-economic-attache-and-economic-envoy-for-malta-enterprise/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153382 The former Maltese Ambassador to Libya, Charles Saliba, revealed yesterday that he is returning to Tripoli in his two new roles as Economic Attaché, while also representing Malta Enterprise as Economic Envoy to the North Africa region. He explained that his primary objective is to further strengthen economic ties by promoting Malta as a trusted […]

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]]> Switzerland’s Sulzer establishes joint venture with Libya’s Jawaby Services & Investments Ltd to provide services in Libya https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/switzerlands-sulzer-establishes-joint-venture-with-libyas-jawaby-services-investments-ltd-to-provide-services-in-libya/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153379 Switzerland’s Sulzer, a world-leading industrial engineering and manufacturing firm, has signed a joint venture with Jawaby Services & Investments Ltd (JSIL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC), to provide rotating equipment services in Libya. Sulzer said the new entity, named Jawaby Sulzer Services, will provide in‑country services delivered with the highest […]

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]]> LBC to participate in Brazil’s APAS Food Show 2026 – to be held in Sao Paulo from 18 to 21 May https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/lbc-to-participate-in-brazils-apas-food-show-2026-to-be-held-in-sao-paulo-from-18-to-21-may/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153376 The Libyan Business Council (LBC) informed Libya Herald that it will be leading a business delegation to the APAS SHOW 2026 (Food Exhibition) in São Paulo, Brazil, from 18 to 21 May. The LBC said this mission comes in implementation of its wider and ongoing plan to open horizons for all its members and to […]

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]]> Libya’s Ministry of Oil and Gas Nigeria-Niger-Libya Gas Pipeline Project Committee holds technical and coordination meeting https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/libyas-ministry-of-oil-and-gas-nigeria-niger-libya-gas-pipeline-project-committee-holds-technical-and-coordination-meeting/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:01:44 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153374 Libya’s Ministry of Oil Gas reported yesterday that its Nigeria-Niger-Libya Gas Pipeline Project Committee held its meeting today as part of its ongoing technical and coordination work on the project. The meeting included a review and analysis of preliminary engineering studies and concepts, as well as discussions on developing a memorandum of understanding with the […]

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]]> Libya’s agricultural sector is moving from planning to execution: Ahmed Ghazali at the Paris Libya-France Business Forum 2026 https://libyaherald.com/2026/04/libyas-agricultural-sector-is-moving-from-planning-to-execution-ahmed-ghazali-at-the-paris-libya-france-business-forum-2026/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:37:46 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153371 During the “Promoting Food Sovereignty” panel of the Libya France Business Forum held in Paris on 16 April, organised by Business France and the National Development Agency (NDA), Ahmed Al-Ghazali emphasised the fact that Libya’s agricultural sector is gaining momentum, underscoring growing cooperation between Libya and France. He said this progress is aligned with the […]

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