2023-07-12
The Central Bank of Libya issued Circular 2/2012 to officially terminate the measures outlined in Circular 1/2011 regarding the deferral of social loan installments and specific foreign exchange rates in the Eastern region. This directive mandates the unification of banking procedures across all branches operating in Libya, reflecting the normalization of conditions following the country's liberation. All commercial banks are required to adhere strictly to the daily foreign exchange rates published by the Central Bank of Libya.
P.O. Box: 1103. Postal Address: Libya - Tripoli - Libya
Reference: 2/853/N
Mentioned in Order No. (2012/2)
Date: 07 FA
Corresponding to: 01 January 2012 AD
To: General Managers of Commercial Banks
To: Heads of Temporary Administrative Committees at Commercial Banks
To: General Manager of the Libyan Foreign Bank
To: General Manager of the Exchange and Financial Services Company
Based on the provisions of Law No. (1) of 2005 concerning Banks, and implementing the supervisory and regulatory role exercised by the Central Bank of Libya over commercial banks in accordance with the provisions of the Law.
And with reference to Circular No. (1) of 2011 issued by the Director of the General Administration of Bank Supervision and the Central Bank of Libya {formerly} dated 30/7/2011, regarding the deferral of deducting installments of social loans and mortgages granted by commercial banks and the Savings and Real Estate Investment Bank, as well as loans granted by specialized banks in the Eastern region, as well as regarding the determination of exchange rates for the sale of foreign currency in the Eastern region.
And since matters have returned to their normal state in all banks, by the grace of God, with the liberation of all Libyan territories and the declaration of liberation, we inform you that it has been decided to stop the implementation of what was stated in the aforementioned circular, and to unify all banking procedures currently in effect in all banking branches operating in Libya, and to work in accordance with the foreign exchange rates issued by the Central Bank of Libya pursuant to the daily bulletin of foreign exchange rates.
And God is the Best of Planners.
"Dr. Mohamed Abdel Jalil Abousnina"
Director of Bank Supervision and Banking Department
M. Hajza * W * 1 * Munawwar 18
www.cbl.gov.ly , swift code:CBLJLYLX , +218 21 444 1488, Fax: +218 21 3333591 : Phone