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...Mr Trump has chosen Peter Navarro, a Harvard-trained economist, to head the NTC, his transition team announced on Wednesday in news reported first by the Financial Times....
...The NTC estimated that reconstruction could cost Libya about $200bn over the next decade as it rebuilds infrastructure damaged by years of under-investment, sanctions and war....
...Morgan Stanley said on Monday night it was overseeing an accelerated book-built offering to institutional investors of 128m existing TDC shares on behalf of certain shareholders of NTC Holding....
...Analysts and NTC officials estimate that Libya Shield, SSC and other revolutionary units control three-quarters of the weapons in the country....
...The NTC has set up an operations command room to co-ordinate rebel forces operating in the capital, said Mr Nayed, who is also ambassador to the United Arab Emirates....
...But there are calls for the UN to set up a mission in Libya to co-ordinate the technical assistance the country needs....
...Khaled al-Attiyah, Qatar’s international co-operation minister, said: “The NTC has be given enough material support and moral support to carry out their responsibilities.”...
...Tripoil’s interim system of rule without institutions makes for an unsurprising unpredictability in which rules are applied by the various co-operating – but also competing – authorities....
...Western politicians and intelligence services who courted the regime in Tripoli are having to face up to close examination of their co-operation with the Libyan leader....
...“The UN needs to co-ordinate international advice and assistance,” said a European diplomat. “But the emphasis is on advice....
...The NTC estimates that it has already shelled out $1.5bn in payments to about 250,000 men falsely claiming to be fighters. In fact, probably about 25,000 men took part in the war....
...The Treasury official said that last month’s recognition of the NTC helped “pave the way” towards making some of the frozen assets in the US available to the NTC, but warned that some legal issues still...
...The Benghazi leaders must also keep the NTC as inclusive as possible by incorporating representatives of the western rebels....
...“There’s a big power struggle between the NTC and the revolutionary fighters,” said the western diplomat....
...government fighters captured Muammar Gaddafi’s son Mo’tassim in Sirte on Wednesday after he tried to escape the battle-torn city in a car with a family, officials with the National Transitional Council (NTC...
...NTC chairman Mustafa Abdel Jalil called on the Algerian government – which has not recognised the council as Libya’s legitimate authority – to co-operate with it and hand over any of Gaddafi’s sons on its...
...The unit has secured the co-operation of desert tribes, including the African Tebu, to protect the large Sarir field and the 500km pipeline to export facilities in Tubruq....
...However, Mahmoud Jebril, head of the national transitional council (NTC)executive committee, could not paper over emerging differences between himself and the militia leaders who spearheaded the effort to...
...The NTC, he added, was “very much in charge” but would need a UN-backed stabilisation effort to co-ordinate humanitarian and other assistance. Much will be decided in the coming days....
...“TDC is today the clear market leader in Denmark across all main products and technologies,” said Kurt Björklund, co-managing partner of Permira and a director of NTC....
...The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and NTC, the research group, said their index of manufacturing activity fell from a three-year high of 56.1 in August to 55.1, slightly lower than expected...
...The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and NTC, the research group, said its index of manufacturing activity fell from 54.7 in September to 52.9, below expectations although slightly above the...
...The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and NTC, the research group, said their index of services activity fell to 56.7 from August’s 57.6, slightly below forecasts but still above the long-run...
...NTC/JP Morgan publish a global PMI report the same day. Also on Tuesday comes The British Retail Sales Consortium’s monthly Retail Sales Monitor....
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