Central Bank to issue electronic cards at value of (100) thousand dollars annually for small traders

Tripoli– The Central Bank of Libya announced, Thursday, its intention to issue electronic cards (MasterCard – Visa) at a value of $100,000 annually, to small merchants, as of the first of next March.

In a post on its official Facebook page, the bank said; “ In order to facilitate and encourage small merchants with individual licenses and industrial and service companies”, the Central Bank of Libya decided, during the meeting of the bank’s governor, Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir with the concerned departments, to issue an electronic card (MasterCard and Visa) at the value of $100,000 annually as of 1st of March.

Source: Libyan News Agency