By John Lee. Libya Herald reports that the Prime Minister of Libya's Tobruk-based government, Abdullah Al-Thinni (pictured), has ordered the suspension of all Tripoli flights to Tobruk Airport. The move follows Tobruk Airport's refusal to allow a UN plane carrying 29 House of Representatives (HoR) members to land. Tobruk-bound flights are now landing at Benghazi’s Benina […]
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Qaddafi-era Contracts Grossly Overpriced
By Aref Nayed on 7th May 2015 in Construction & Engineering, Industry & Trade, Public Works, Security
In its report for 2014, the Libyan Audit Bureau (LAB) has highlighted three major airport contracts as examples of overpriced projects undertaken during the Qaddafi era. An assessment by consultants Mott & Arup carried out for the Ministry of Finance discovered: Benghazi airport: contract overvalued by 128 percent; Tripoli airport (pictured): contract overvalued by 57 […]