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Libya Herald
30-06-2025
- Business
- Libya Herald
LBC establishes first private-sector led industrial financing fund in Libya
The Libyan Business Council (LBC) hosted at its Tripoli headquarters today the first meeting of the technical committee responsible for preparing the organisational structure of the Libya Industrial Development Fund. The meeting, the LBC announced, comes as a practical step in the LBC's efforts to launch the first private sector-led industrial financing fund in Libya – an ambitious project that aims to revive industrial investment and provide innovative financing tools that contribute to moving the economy and diversifying sources of national income. With the participation of a wide range of participants from within and outside the LBC, and from across Libya, the attendees also discussed opportunities for integration between the Fund and the existing industrial zones and ways to enhance partnership between the public and private sectors to achieve sustainable results and establish the Fund according to professional standards in line with international best practices. This, with a focus on attracting local and foreign capital, and creating a stable investment environment that encourages entrepreneurs and industrial investors. it will be recalled that last month, the LBC authorised the establishment of the fund and the formation of a technical committee of experts in the fields of economy, banking, financial markets and law to lay the administrative, legal and organisational foundations of the fund to embody a new national vision to enable productive projects, stimulate spatial development and revive the local economy under the effective leadership of the private sector. The committee is scheduled to continue its work in the coming weeks in preparation for finalising the full structure of the fund, in preparation for the official launch in coordination with the relevant authorities. . LBC signs MoU with Industrial Zones Authority in Benghazi LBC to lead delegation to New York's ''Summer Fancy Food Show'' from 29 June 29 to 1 July 30 LBC businessmen to attend Libyan Omani Business Forum on 22-23 April – cooperation agreement to be signed LBC to lead trade delegation to London's 4th Arab British Economic Summit 'Second Libya Economic Day' on 23 June LBC to organise trade mission to Global Energy Show – Calgary, Canada from 10 to 12 June LBC to lead trade delegation to Brazil's Sao Paolo Food Expo – 12 to 15 May The Libyan Business Council (LBC) February multi-sector trade delegation to Muscat, Oman postponed to 22 to 23 April LBC to organise trade mission to Houston's Offshore Technology Conference from 5 to 8 May Tags: finance fundinvestment fundlbc libyan business councilprivate sector
Qatar Tribune
24-06-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
QC takes part in fourth Arab-British economic summit
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Chamber participated in the 4th Arab British Economic Summit, recently held in London, the United Kingdom. The chamber's delegation was headed by QC Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohamed Al Thani, and included board members Rashid bin Nasser Al Kaabi and Ibtihaj Al Ahmadani, along with a number of Qatari businessmen. The summit, organised by the Arab British Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Union of Arab Chambers, aimed to enhance cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Arab world. It addressed the strategic partnership between the UK and Arab countries, particularly in the fields of sustainable tourism, e-commerce, franchising, banking, and the financial sector. Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani, who is also the First Vice President of the Arab British Chamber of Commerce, emphasised the depth of relations between the Arab world and the UK, describing them as historic and robust, encompassing all aspects and sectors, especially in the fields of economy and mutual investment. In his remarks on the sidelines of the summit, Sheikh Khalifa also praised the distinguished relations between Qatar and the UK, noting that Qatari investments in Britain play a significant role in the British economy. He further indicated that the UK is an important trading partner for Qatar, with the volume of trade exchange reaching QR7.5 billion in 2024, of which QR 6.1 billion were Qatari exports to Britain.
Qatar Tribune
23-06-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
QC chairman stresses strength of economic, investment relations between Arab world, Britain
LONDON: Chairman of Qatar Chamber (QC) and First Vice-President of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani has emphasized the depth of relations between the Arab world and the UK, describing them as historic and robust, encompassing all aspects and sectors, especially in the fields of economy and mutual investment. On the sidelines of QC's participation in the 4th Arab British Economic Summit, held in London, UK, on Monday, Sheikh Khalifa praised the distinguished relations between Qatar and the UK, noting that Qatari investments in Britain play a significant role in the British economy. The QC Chairman further indicated that the UK is an important trading partner for Qatar, with the volume of trade exchange reaching QR7.5 billion in 2024, of which QR6.1 billion were Qatari exports to Britain, mostly petroleum gases and gaseous hydrocarbons. The summit, organized by the Arab British Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Union of Arab Chambers, addressed the strategic partnership between the UK and Arab countries, particularly in the fields of sustainable tourism, e-commerce, franchising, banking, and the financial sector
