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| 2013 AGOA Forum in Ethiopia August 12-13 |
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In a joint statement, the United States of America and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia announced that in association with the US government, Ethiopia will host, in its capital, Addis Ababa, the 2013 US-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum also known as the AGOA Forum, from August 12-13.
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| Canon Middle East Signs Two New Partners in Libya |
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In a move that is intended to further reinforce the company’s ‘closer to customer’ strategy in the region and enhance its presence by having on ground support across markets, Canon Middle East, leader in imaging solutions, have just announced two new partnership agreements in Libya with Al-Mutawasat and Al-Watania Companies.
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| Qatar Airways Resumes Daily Flights to Tripoli |
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It is now 9 days since Qatar Airways has resumed daily non-stop flights between Tripoli and Doha which started on June 1. The airline has also resumed flights to Benghazi four days a week.
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| Emirates Resumes Services to Libya |
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Emirates will restart passenger flights to Tripoli as of September 1, illustrating Libya's importance in Emirates' global network and the airline's commitment to the country. It will have three-weekly flights to Tripoli, served by a Boeing 777-200ER in a 3-class configuration, and will make a quick stop in Malta every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
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| MSB to Host Global Business Schools Network in Tunisia June 11 |
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The Washington based “Global Business Schools Network (GBSN) will hold its annual meeting in Tunis on the 11th and 12th of June. The themes are about Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship. The Mediterranean School of Business will be hosting this international event.
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| Turkish Business Delegation on Libya Visit |
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The All Industrialist and Businessman Association, TUMSIAD, is organising a business trip to Benghazi and Tripoli cities of Libya between May 19-24 with the participation of 20 businessmen in order to search new markets, trade and investment opportunities and improve bilateral relations between Turkey and Libya.
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| Eutelsat Wins Internet Deal in Libya |
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Leading Internet Service Provider in Libya, Rawafed Libya for Telecommunications & Technology has sealed a multi-year agreement with Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) for capacity on the KA-SAT satellite to support IP trunking services to its new wireless broadband network in Libya.
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| Libyan Aviation Industry Handles 25,000 in 2012 |
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Libya's state-owned Shorooq Handling and Ground Services has announced it handled just under 25,000 flights last year, 2012.
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| Libya Hotel Investments Loom-large in Sub-Saharan Africa |
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Libyan African Investment Company (LAICO), a state-owned firm, controls 52 hotels in the African continent and has plans to expand even further both in Libya and Africa, says the top manager of The Libyan five-star Lake Victoria Hotel in Kampala, Uganda.
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| Libya to Build 11 Stadiums at Price of $314M |
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Libya plans to invest 400 million dinars ($314 million) on building stadiums this year as it prepares to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, the deputy prime minister said.
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| Libya: Interior Ministry Warns It is Not Responsible for Illegal Prisons Not Under Its Control |
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The Interior Ministry calls on its different security departments to cooperate and coordinate with the judicial authorities in connection with the existence of any detainees they hold. It also says it cannot be held responsible for any prison or detention center that is not under its control.
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| USAID and Western Union Launch the Libya Diaspora Marketplace |
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United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Western Union have launched the Libya Diaspora Marketplace (LDM). The LDM will award up to four winning businesses with matching grants of between $25,000 and $50,000 with accompanying technical assistance.
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| MoneyGram Expands Business in Libya, Says Senior Director |
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In an interview, MoneyGram Senior Regional Director for the Middle East says business in Libya has witnessed a strong recovery during the year 2012, as money transfer constant currency revenue growth went up 13 percent, while transaction growth increased by 14 percent. He says business opportunities in Libya are abundant and everyone is moving around the city of Tripoli with ease.
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| Corinthia Hotel London Receives Robb Report Best of the Best Award |
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Corinthia Hotel London has received the 'Best of the Best' award in the new hotels category from Robb Report magazine. Corinthia London is the ninth of Corinthia Hotels’ collection of five-star hotels owned by a Libyan-Maltese joint venture.
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| Turkish Flour Exporters in Libya |
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Turkish flour exporters are in Libya this week, as part of their efforts to promote the high quality, healthy and affordable world leader Turkish wheat flour to the consumers of the country. Turkish Flours, Yeast and Ingredients Promotion Group is participating to the 41st International Tripoli Trade Fair between April 2-6.
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