AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTourism & Events: Benghazi’s Higher Institute for Tourism and Hospitality Technologies says the MENA Food 2026 exhibition is a key bridge between training and the hospitality job market, as Libya expands modern hotels and needs more local skills. Travel Disruption: At Ras Jedir, Tunisian Observatory for Human Rights reports waiting times can top 70 hours, with travelers sometimes stuck for days due to IT, paperwork, and unclear rules on what can be carried. Safety & Weather: Flash floods in Mizdah (south of Tripoli) left at least 1 dead and 79 injured, with road closures and evacuations; authorities urge people to avoid valleys and low-lying areas. Local Economy & Cost of Living: A new report highlights Libya’s widening exchange-rate gap as the dollar nears LD 10 in the parallel market, feeding higher prices for food, medicine, and travel. Business Travel: The Libyan Businessmen Council met Canada’s embassy trade section to expand cooperation in oil & gas, training, education, and trade missions. Sports Tourism: Botswana’s “Zebras” open AFCON 2027 qualifiers in Libya on 24 September, setting up a Mediterranean Knights match that could bring more visitors to the country.
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