Resources

Libyan Central Bank

the site can be viewed in Arabic and English. The web site of the Central Bank of Libya provides general information about the bank, its functions, exchange rates, and electronic versions of the Libyan banking laws regulating the Central Bank.  

P.O.Box 1103
Tripoli, Libya
Tel: (+218( (21) 3333591, 3333599
Fax: (+218) (21) 4441488
English Web site of the Libyan Central Bank: http://www.cbl.gov.ly/en/.
Arabic Web site of the Libyan Central Bank: http://www.cbl-ly.com

The Libyan General Board of Tourism And Traditional Industries

Under the sponsorship of the General Authority of Tourism and Handicraft of Libya, the first Tripoli International Tourism Expo (TITE) will be held in Tripoli from 12th to 15th May 2008. The expo is designed to bring together all the decision-makers in the tourism sectors and their related industries. Further information can be found at: http://www.libyatourismexpo.com/

P.O.Box 82063
Tripoli, Libya
Tel: (+218) (21) 3336452, 3337576, 3338062
Fax: (+218) (21) 3342709
EMail: info(at)libyan-tourism(dot)net
Internet: http://www.libyan-tourism.org

General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture

P.O.Box 12556
26 Bandong Street
Tripoli, Libya
Tel: (+218( (21) 4441457/8, 4441613, 3332655
Fax: (+218) (21) 4443055, 3340155

World Trade Centre Tripoli

Tripoli Tower
18th Floor, Flat 186-189
Tripoli, Libya
Tel: (+218( (21) 3351326
Fax: (+218( (21) 3351323

Libyan Foreign Investment Board

Libyan Foreign Investment Board: the official Libyan site of the Libyan Foreign Investment Board for investors, which was established to facilitate implementation of foreign investment procedures, like overseeing the application process and issuing the required licenses for investment projects.
http://www.investinlibya.com/index2.htm

The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC)

http://en.noclibya.com.ly/

The Great Man-Made River Project

The worlds largest pre-stressed concrete pipe project - so far 2484 miles - was conceived in 1984 to carry water from well fields deep in the Sahara to the coastal population centres. Some sources already blaming this project for the recent drying-up of some of the Sahara's great lakes, which have been drawing tourists to Libya in recent years.
http://gmmra.org/

Other Resources

The Libyan Businessmen Council deals with all the afairs regarding Libyan and foreign businessmen.
Conatct: http://www.lybc.org/

Tel: 21 3350213, 21 3350214
Fax: 21 3350374 ; 21 3350439

Official Libyan Yellow Pages
http://lyp.ly/
Libyan yellow pages directory, part of LibyaOnline.com Network.

Libya Business Guide
http://www.libyabusinessguide.com/ (site has disappeared)
Official business directory, providing data about all the registered businesses in Libya.

Libya International Business Foreign Trade Directory
http://www.alumnieeni.com/LY.asp
The International Business Foreign Trade Directory in Libya.

Emaar
Emaar signs MoU to develop Libyan special zone
Tripoli, Libya,
November 13, 2006:
"Global real estate major Emaar Properties has further expanded its geographic reach in North Africa by joining hands with Libya’s leading development zone, the Zowara-Abou Kemash, to set up a joint venture company in the country . . . read more

FT.com
Financial Times:
North Africa: Rush to build slows as squeeze tightens
By Heba Saleh
Monday Nov 24 2008 12:15
"Investment bankers say the current financial crisis is likely to force the scaling down of some of these mega-projects but . . . Another Emaar project in Libya, the Zowara-Abu Kemash Development Zone, is also reported to have been delayed while details are worked out . . . read more

Related Resources

• The Libyan Businessmen http://www.lybc.org/
• Documents Needed For Investment Project http://www.libyaonline.com/pdf/0hMGlFEiYK2ENMi7A0L.pdf
• For an Investment Application Form, please click here. http://www.libyaonline.com/pdf/09y569U3m7hxn52tgt8.pdf
• Libyan Foreign Investment Board: official Libyan site for investors, which can issue required licenses for investment projects. http://www.investinlibya.com/
  
  
• IMF & Libya: the IMF is an international organization of 185 member countries, established to promote international monetary cooperation and to provide temporary financial assistance. http://www.imf.org/external/country/LBY/index.htm
  
  
• Libyan Construction News: http://www.gslibya.com/ http://www.gslibya.com/
• Libyan Construction News http://libyaconstruction.net/LNews2006.htm
• Libyan Board of Tourism And Traditional Industries http://www.libyan-tourism.org/