Top Libya News

UAE Tops Prosperity Index In The Arab World

The UAE has been rated the best country in the Arab World in promoting prosperity and general satisfaction with life in a global survey of 104 states. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Oct 06:16GMT
Deutsche Bank Expands Equities Platform In Mideast

Deutsche Bank announced that it has broadened its equities platform in the Middle East and North Africa to include trading, sales trading and equity capital markets, and has strengthened its offering with two senior appointments. Press Release - 12Oct 08:49GMT
Russian warships call in Libya: report

Russian warships bound for Venezuela including the nuclear-powered cruiser Pyotr Veliky (Peter the Great) put in Saturday at the Libyan port of Tripoli, Interfax news agency said quoting a navy spokesman. AFP - 11Oct 08:21GMT
Switzerland: Libyan Move To Halt Oil Exports Won't Hit Eco

Libya's decision to halt oil deliveries to Switzerland will not threaten the economy, President Pascal Couchepin said Friday. AFP - 10Oct 14:37GMT
Libya To Withdraw Assets From Swiss Banks

Libya will withdraw its assets from Swiss banks estimated at seven billion dollars and stop shipping oil to Switzerland, Jana news agency reported Thursday. AFP - 10Oct 06:34GMT
Libya deposits funds in US victims account: official

Libya has started depositing funds in an account to compensate US victims of terrorism as part of a deal to totally normalize US-Libyan ties, a senior US official said Thursday. AFP - 10Oct 06:18GMT
Libya halts oil sales to Switzerland: company

The Libyan government has decided to halt deliveries oil deliveries to Switzerland, the Libyan oil company Tamoil said. AFP - 09Oct 04:35GMT
Repsol and Total reply to Libya case

Repsol YPF and Total, two of Europe's biggest energy groups, were implicated in an alleged Libyan bribery scheme after a report for Norway's Hydro found mistakes in paying consultants to secure oil fields in the North African country. Financial Times - 08Oct 03:53GMT
Budget carriers lift ME aviation

The Middle East and North Africa region is poised to circumvent the global airline downswing riding high on the low-cost carrier boom sweeping the region. Bahrain Tribune - 07Oct 05:29GMT
US opens trade office in Libya

The United States has opened a trade office in Libya to boost economic ties with the oil-rich state, the official JANA news agency reported. AFP - 06Oct 10:19GMT

Community Buzz

Stories in Libya

Most read stories by Community in the last 24 hrs

1	Libya halts oil sales to Switzerland: company
2	Deutsche Bank Expands Equities Platform In Mideast
3	UAE Tops Prosperity Index In The Arab World
4	Afriqiyah Airways Announces flights Tripoli-Dubai-Tripoli
5	Cautious Approach To Realty Market: Colliers
6	Nobles To Unveil Dh10b Ventures
7	Switzerland: Libyan Move To Halt Oil Exports Won't Hit Eco
8	Banderas visits Hydra Preoperties Island at Cityscape Dubai
9	Hydra Properties to parade its iconic projects at Cityscape Dubai
10	Libya To Withdraw Assets From Swiss Banks

Companies in Libya

Most viewed companies by Community in the last 24 hrs

Company Name	Country	Industry
National Oil Corporation - Libya	Libya	Oil
Libyan Investment Authority	Libya	Investment Firms and Funds
Libyana Mobile Phone	Libya	Telecommunications Services
Waha Oil Company	Libya	Oil
Afriqiyah Airways	Libya	Transportation Services
Libyan Arab Foreign Investment Company	Libya	Investment Firms and Funds
Libyan Foreign Bank	Libya	Banking
Sirte Oil Company	Libya	Oil
Zuetina Oil Company	Libya	Oil
General Electricity Company of Libya	Libya	Electric Utilities

Projects

Most viewed projects by Community in the last 24 hrs

Project Name	Country	Sector
Dubai RTA - Dubai Metro - Purple Line	UAE	Infrastructure
Qatar Foundation - Sidra Hospital	Qatar	Real Estate
IPIC - Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline (ADCOP)	UAE	Oil and Gas
Nakheel - Dubai Waterfront	UAE	Real Estate
KNPC - Al Zour Refinery	Kuwait	Oil and Gas
Nakheel - Dubai Waterfront - Veneto	UAE	Real Estate
Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) - Smelter Complex	UAE	Industry
ADCO - SAS Field Development	UAE	Oil and Gas
Khalifa Port and Industrial Zone (KPIZ)	UAE	Infrastructure
Takreer - Ruwais Refinery Expansion	UAE	Oil and Gas

Blogs

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This Arab Life

blog by Alexandra Tohme | 15Oct08

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Egypt
Binding Ties
Egypt and Libya are looking to enhance their economic ties and taking advantage of their geographical proximity, with the announcement of two major cross-border investment projects in the energy sector.

Colonel's Risky Foray
Muammer Gaddafi is the eternal revolutionary. And now he appears to have found his next big revolution: upheaval at home.

Company Ranking

Ranked by Market Cap | No. of Employees | Total revenue

	Company	Country	Number of Employees
1	General Electricity Company of Libya	Libya	37,230
2	National Oil Corporation - Libya	Libya	20,000
3	General Post and Telecommunications Company	Libya	17,500
4	Libyan Iron and Steel Company	Libya	6,208
5	Sirte Oil Company	Libya	6,000
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