Libyan e-payment transactions reach 764.9 billion dinars by August 2026
Electronic payment transactions in Libya totaled approximately 764.9 billion Libyan dinars between January 1 and August 31, 2026, indicating increased adoption of digital banking services. The Central Bank of Libya CBL disclosed these figures during a meeting led by Governor Naji Issa in Tripoli. Attendees included representatives from commercial banks and the state-owned Moamalat company, which operates the National Payment Switch connecting various financial institutions. Discussions at the meeting centered on critical banking issues such as cash liquidity, foreign currency provision, and improving electronic payment systems. Measures to ensure cash availability, streamline foreign currency distribution, and expand e-payment usage were reviewed. The Governor emphasized adherence to CBL regulations, enhancing service quality, and fostering continuous coordination between the CBL and commercial banks to resolve banking sector challenges and improve service delivery.
