Libyan Central Bank Governor and Parliamentarians Convene on Economic Reforms and Cybersecurity Resilience
The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Mr. Naji Issa, convened a critical meeting with the Financial Committee of the Libyan House of Representatives on Sunday, July 5, 2026. The session, held at the Central Bank’s offices, underscored the ongoing collaborative efforts between the nation’s financial regulator and its legislative authority on key economic, financial, and banking matters.
Discussions during the high-level meeting encompassed a comprehensive review of public spending and revenue figures up to June 2026. This detailed examination is integral to assessing the progress of Libya’s economic and financial reform program. The Central Bank’s strategic initiatives aimed at bolstering financial and monetary stability, ensuring the state’s fiscal sustainability, and safeguarding national resources were also a central focus.
Furthermore, Governor Issa provided the Financial Committee with an update on a recent cybersecurity incident. He detailed the Central Bank’s swift actions to contain the situation, reassuring committee members that bank accounts and balances remained secure and were not compromised. The Governor confirmed that all affected systems have since been restored to normal operational status, highlighting the robustness of the bank’s security protocols and incident response capabilities. This dialogue is crucial for maintaining investor confidence and ensuring the operational integrity of Libya’s financial infrastructure.
