Akakus succeeds in drilling and operating a new oil well with a daily production capacity of 3,750 barrels.

Tripoli, December 16, 2025 — The Akakus Oil Operations Company announced a new achievement within its planned drilling program for 2025, represented by the successful drilling and commissioning of well A-46 with a production capacity of 3,750 barrels of oil per day. According to the company, this achievement comes within the framework of implementing the […]
Egyptian-Turkish discussions on investment, defense industries, and health sectors.

The Egyptian Ambassador to Turkey discussed with the Turkish Vice President ways to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields, especially trade, investment, defense industries, and health. This came during a meeting held on Thursday, which reviewed the outcomes of the first meeting of the joint planning group between the two countries […]
Macron to French Farmers: The EU Agreement with Mercosur Cannot Be Signed

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Thursday that his country is not ready to sign the trade agreement between the European Union and the South American common market «Mercosur» in its current form. Macron said: «I want to make clear to our protesting farmers the clarity of France’s position from the beginning: regarding Mercosur, we […]
Global coal consumption to hit record high in 2025.

The International Energy Agency predicted on Wednesday that global coal consumption this year will slightly exceed the record level reached in 2024, partly due to policy measures taken by the U.S. administration. However, it is expected to begin declining by 2030 thanks to the growth of other electricity generation sources. An annual report by the […]
Prices of the dollar, euro, pound, and gold at the close of the parallel market on December 18, 2025

The US dollar recorded a decline against the Libyan dinar at the close of the parallel market on Thursday, December 18, 2025. It closed in Tripoli at 8.42 dinars and rose in trading rooms to 8.445 dinars. In Zliten, the closing price reached 8.45 dinars, while in Benghazi and Ajdabiya it recorded 8.43 dinars, reflecting […]
The Central Bank of Libya is exploring mechanisms to activate the work of exchange companies.

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya held a meeting via video conference on Thursday with his deputy and a number of the bank’s department directors to discuss mechanisms for activating and operating exchange companies in the upcoming phase. According to a statement from the central bank issued via its official platforms, the meeting […]
The Central Bank continues to distribute liquidity with full smoothness.

Al-Wahda Bank announced the continued smooth and regular distribution of cash liquidity through its branches, agencies, and ATMs, confirming that banking services are provided without any crowding, ensuring customer comfort and meeting their daily needs. The bank clarified that liquidity is available regularly, while branches and agencies continue to provide their services as usual, alongside […]
Personal item deposit card fees decline in Libyan banks on December 18, 2025.

Libyan Scene publishes today, Thursday, December 18, 2025, the latest prices for personal purpose card deposits in Libyan banks, according to what has been circulated on specialized pages on social media platforms. According to the Central Bank of Libya’s bulletin, deposits for cards worth $2000 saw a slight decline to reach 10,870 dinars, while the […]
Rising prices for the dollar, euro, pound, and gold at the close of the parallel market on December 19, 2025

Friday, December 19, 2025, trading on the parallel market concluded with a new high for the US dollar against the Libyan dinar, closing in Tripoli at 8.505 dinars. In Zliten, the closing price reached 8.515 dinars, while in Benghazi and Ajdabiya it was recorded at 8.515 dinars, reflecting a continued slight disparity between cities with […]
«The Obstacle»: The National Unity Government’s Efforts in Accountability and Transparency According to the World Bank Report Issued in December 2025

The Government of National Unity and Efforts for Accountability and Transparency According to the World Bank Report Issued in December 2025 In December 2025, the World Bank issued its economic report on Libya as part of the Libya Economic Monitor series, titled ‘Paving the Way for Accountability and Transparency in Public Financial Management’. The report […]