Diplomacy 04/03/2021
EU border mission widens its scope to support UN peace process
The EU Border Assistance Mission will help with the arrival of the new interim government and with the UN's peace process. [...]
Business 26/02/2021
Mahmoud Sgoutri and Abdelhamid Dabaiba lend Turkey's Karanfil a helping hand
With the construction of a plant to make prefabricated concrete in Misrata, the Turkish firm Karanfil is hoping to carve itself out a big niche in the Libyan reconstruction market. This venture owes much to Murtaza Karanfil's ties with the new prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba and with the mayor of Misrata, Mahmoud Sgoutri. [...]
Business 23/02/2021
Dabaiba already under pressure to drop contract with Turkish cargo tracking company SCK
The import tracking system installed by Turkish company SCK has run into strong opposition from leading Libyan business organisations and put new prime minister Abdelhamid Dabaiba under pressure. [...]
Business 22/02/2021
How Libyan pilots' training budget ended up in Istanbul real estate
Prime Education, a company owned by Tevfik Sekerci, was contracted to train pilots and civil aviation executives. Instead, it invested most of the €18m the state-owned EACS gave it for this purpose in Istanbul-based land and property funds. The matter is now before an English court. [...]
Don't miss a single article on
LIBYA