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Libyan Housing Minister discusses building materials cooperation with Tunisian investors

Libya's Minister of Housing and Reconstruction, Issam Al-Tamouni, met with the Chairman of the Savings and Real Estate Investment Bank and several Tunisian investors in Tripoli. The discussion focused on expanding cooperation in the building materials manufacturing sector to support construction and housing projects. Tunisian investors presented their previous projects in Libya, including establishing factories for sanitary materials, ceramics, and specialized ceramic production in the Gharian region.

Libya Herald37 mins ago1 min

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Julyana Free Zone advances 200,000-ton grain storage silos project

The Julyana Free Zone is continuing work on its 200,000-ton grain storage silos project at Berth No. 3. This initiative aims to establish a strategic reserve of essential commodities and grains, while also increasing the port's capacity for handling shipments. The project covers approximately 9 hectares and includes 20 cylindrical steel silos, each capable of holding 10,000 tons. Engineer Mohamed Abdel-Salam Ben Attia, General Manager of the Grain Silo Project, highlighted its national strategic importance for storing grains and essential commodities like wheat, barley, corn, and soybeans, thereby contributing to food security. The port is equipped with two Vigan grain suction and handling units, each with a capacity of about 600 tons per hour, for efficient unloading. Beyond the silos, the project involves constructing a 30/11 kV electrical substation, an administrative building, and a maintenance workshop. Upon completion, the project is anticipated to create 200 to 300 jobs in various sectors. Construction is progressing steadily, with completion expected within a year.

Libya Herald2 hours ago1 min

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Major Saudi companies express interest in entering Libyan market

Major Saudi companies are interested in entering the Libyan market, according to Saudi Chargé d'affaires Abdalla bin Dakhilallah Al-Sulami. This interest was highlighted during a meeting between Al-Sulami and Mohamed Ben Ghalboun, Libya's Minister of State for Prime Ministerial and Cabinet Affairs. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations between Libya and Saudi Arabia across various sectors. Plans are underway to arrange meetings between Saudi and Libyan companies to explore cooperation opportunities and establish strategic partnerships that serve mutual interests.

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