Business Opportunities In Libya

Prospects of Business Opportunities in Libya with reference to the Financial Services Industry Conference in Malta Organized by EMCS-Malta M.H. Bouldoukian Former Deputy Governor Central Bank of Lebanon www.mhbouldoukian.com May 11, 12 2006

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I. Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

II. The Banking Situation in Libya for the past 10-15 years ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Banking System in Libya The Central Bank – Tripoli Branches in Benghazi, Sebha & Sirte Banking Control Commission Major Commercial Banks Tripoli Benghazi Regional Banks – Al Ahlia Sectorial Banks: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Rep. Offices ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Visiting Bank Officers of Correspondent Banks Mostly European, Japanese & MENA Licensed By Contact with ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

III. The reasons for banking reform ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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V. Hints, guidelines and avenues for Success ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Appendix: Key Economic Indicators LIBYA e/f = BMI estimates/forecasts (Bold). Sources: 1 Central Bank of Libya, 2 BMI calculation, 3 IMF, 4 OPEC 28.9 31.3 28.6 29.3 26.7 19.8 Import Cover, months goods & services 2 28.1 27.3 26.5 25.7 19.6 14.8 Foreign reserves (ex gold, US$bn) 3 42.3 49.8 47.5 17.1 14.6 0.6 - % of GDP 2 15.2 17.0 15.4 5.1 3.5 0.1 Current account balance (US$bn) 3 17.8 18.8 18.6 10.6 7.2 2.6 Trade balance (US$bn) 3 10.0 9.6 9.3 8.8 6.9 7.8 Imports (US$bn) 3 27.8 28.4 27.9 19.3 14.1 10.4 Exports and re-exports (US$bn) 3 50.0 51.3 50.6 35.7 28.1 24.4 OPEC basket, US$b 4 1.34 1.34 1.34 1.34 1.34 1.20 Exchange rate (LD/US$, eop.) 3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 7.0 7.0 Lending rate, % eop 3 14.32 17.43 24.13 15.58 9.83 5.01 Consolidated budget balance, % of GDP 2 6.0 5.9 5.8 5.6 5.5 5.4 Population, mn 3 6019 5831 5613 5316 4265 3954 GDP per capita, US$ 1 3.6 4.3 6.0 6.6 3.7 3.8 Real GDP growth, % change 1 35.97 34.20 32.31 30.03 23.64 21.51 Nominal GDP, US$bn 1 2007f 2006f 2005e 2004e 2003e 2002

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