Xinhua
06 May 2026, 03:15 GMT+10
(260505) -- TRIPOLI, May 5, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A person counts U.S. dollar bills at a bank in Tripoli, Libya, on May 5, 2026. Libyan commercial banks on Sunday began distributing foreign currency allocations in cash to citizens, marking the first such move in about 13 years.
Under the new measure, citizens are allowed to receive up to 2,000 U.S. dollars in cash as part of their annual foreign currency allocation. (Photo by Hazem Turkia/Xinhua)
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