AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSatellite & Digital Connectivity: ARABSAT and Libya Telecom & Technology signed/expanded a strategic partnership to strengthen Libya’s satellite and digital communications, aiming to improve connectivity across the country. Energy Security & Drones: Libya’s NOC said the Zawiya refinery may halt operations after drone attacks, with fires and diesel-tank damage reported and officials warning of force majeure if attacks continue. Finance & Payments: Libya’s Central Bank is preparing to join China’s CIPS, enabling direct yuan interbank payments, while Libya also plans yuan “panda bonds” to support reconstruction and deepen financial links with China. Industry & Trade Fairs: Egypt’s Federation of Egyptian Industries and Libya’s chamber union agreed to launch an annual Egyptian-Libyan Industrial Integration Exhibition in Benghazi, tentatively in April 2027, with a focus on technology transfer and integrated value chains. Archaeotech & Heritage: Researchers deciphered 626 stonemasons’ marks on Libya’s ancient Tauchira Gate, revealing how builders organized labor, transport, and payments on a major Hellenistic construction project. Geopolitics & Security Tech: A new “Mecca Pact” collective-defense framework signed by Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is drawing attention across the region, with Egypt discussed as a possible future partner.
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