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Libya Herald
18-05-2025
- Business
- Libya Herald
Libyan European Forum for Oil, Gas and Energy held in Malta from 15 to 16 May
The activities of the Libyan European Forum for Oil, Gas and Energy in its second edition were launched in the Maltese capital Valletta last Thursday (15 May). The event was under the auspices of the National Oil Corporation and the supervision of the General Union of Libyan Chambers of Commerce and the organisation of the Libyan French Chamber of Commerce and with the participation of representatives of major international companies specialised in this sector Over the course of two days, many key topics related to the various activities of the oil, gas and energy sector in Libya were discussed. This included exploration, production, drilling, maintenance, manufacturing, refining and quality improvement, planning in risk management in addition to investment projects. The General Union of Chambers of Commerce reported that the forum is an opportunity to enhance the prospects of cooperation with major international companies, and open new opportunities for investment in order to increase production rates and improve services, and be an attractive station for global investments to serve the benefit of the Libyan economy. Union of Chambers head and Maltese Ambassador meet to discuss preparations for the Libyan European Forum to be held in Malta from 15 – 16 May The 2nd Libyan European Forum for Oil, Gas, and Energy will be held in Malta from 15 – 16 May Libyan European Energy Forum to be held in Malta from 15-16 May Restrictions on 1,800 Libyan bank accounts in Malta lifted – another bank to follow soon Libya's Customs Authority conducts study visit to Malta to enhance anti-drugs efforts Universal Air starts direct flights between Malta and Tripoli Malta opens new visa application centre in Misrata Libyan-Maltese Trade and Export Forum held in Malta from 24 to 26 May Libya's Electrical Interconnection Committee review with Malta the line's intended route and landing points Libya and Malta sign MoU on electricity connectivity during Maltese PM's Tripoli visit ( Feasibility of renewable energy interconnector between Malta and Libya being analysed: Maltese Energy Minister Dalli (
Libya Review
12-05-2025
- Business
- Libya Review
Libya & Germany Discuss Energy at Business Forum
The fourth German-Libyan Business Forum commenced on Monday in Tripoli, bringing together top officials, business leaders, and institutional representatives from both countries. The event serves as a strategic platform to deepen economic cooperation and explore investment opportunities between Libya and Germany. German Ambassador to Libya, Ralph Tarraf, described the forum as a unique chance to strengthen bilateral economic relations. He highlighted the participation of key companies and institutions from both nations, underlining the importance of partnerships in driving sustainable development in Libya. The opening session features speeches from Mohammed Raied, President of the General Union of Libyan Chambers of Commerce; Olaf Hoffmann, President of the German-Arab Chamber of Commerce; Libyan Ambassador to Germany, Jamal Ali Al-Barq; and German Ambassador to Libya, Ralph Tarraf. The forum includes four main panel discussions focused on vital sectors: energy (including electricity, renewables, oil and gas), transport, logistics and infrastructure, healthcare and education, and the financial and legal frameworks for doing business in Libya. Bilateral meetings will also take place between German companies and major Libyan entities such as the National Oil Corporation, the General Electricity Company of Libya, the Renewable Energy Authority of Libya, and the Ministries of Health and Education. Alongside the forum, Tripoli is hosting a two-day workshop on 13–14 May to support the Libyan Chambers of Commerce in Tripoli, Misrata, and Benghazi. The workshop, held at the headquarters of the General Union of Chambers, includes notable figures such as Abdulaziz Al-Mukhlafi, Secretary General of the German-Arab Chamber, and Dr Khaled Hanafi, Secretary General of the Union of Arab Chambers. The workshop aims to enhance the capacity of Libyan chambers and foster regional and international cooperation to meet modern economic challenges. Tags: Business Forumeconomygermanylibyatripoli
