22 September 2026 · Tripoli
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Political Economist

Amad Abukhzaam

2 pieces published
Bylines
Inside the Central Bank of Libya — the numbers behind the budget surplus and the $5 billion foreign-currency gap Article · Economy & Finance Inside the Central Bank of Libya — the numbers behind the budget surplus and the $5 billion foreign-currency gap Official data show Libya used more than $5 billion in foreign currency beyond what it received in oil revenues and royalties during the first eight months of 2026. A sour… 17 Sep 2026 Libya’s Currency Crisis: Governance Failure, Letters of Credit, and the Limits of Exchange-Rate Reform Article · Economy & Finance Libya’s Currency Crisis: Governance Failure, Letters of Credit, and the Limits of Exchange-Rate Reform Libya's dinar crisis is often discussed as if it were primarily a question of finding the correct exchange rate. That diagnosis is too narrow. The repeated weakening of t… 11 Sep 2026