Dr. Oqba Haftar Checks Final Preparations for Libya Digital 2026, Libya's Big Tech Event

Dr. Oqba Khalifa Haftar, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Ru'ya Foundation for Digital Economic Development and Strategic Studies, recently visited the venue for the "Libya Digital for Digital Economy, Communications and Technology 2026" exhibition and forum. He was there to check on the final preparations and readiness for the event's launch. Dr. Haftar emphasized how important it is for the forum to succeed, seeing it as a national platform to support digital transformation and boost innovation and partnerships in Libya's technology sector.

This visit is part of the ongoing preparations for the forum, which aims to bring together government bodies, specialized companies, and experts. Their goal is to discuss the future of the digital economy and showcase the latest technological advancements and digital solutions that support development.

A major part of the "Libya Digital 2026" exhibition and forum will focus on discussing the impact of Artificial Intelligence and its growing role across various sectors. AI has moved from being an emerging technology to a key tool for boosting productivity, supporting decision-making, improving services, and creating new solutions.

The forum will explore opportunities to use AI technologies to improve work environments, increase the efficiency of organizations, and support digital transformation efforts. This will happen through sessions bringing together technology experts, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers to review the latest trends and practical applications.

The event organizers confirmed that Artificial Intelligence has become a crucial element in reshaping the digital economy. It's no longer just a futuristic vision but a practical tool that helps organizations improve performance, enhance their ability to innovate, and benefit from modern technologies.

The "Libya Digital for Digital Economy, Communications and Technology 2026" exhibition and forum is scheduled to take place from July 27 to 30, 2026, at the Benghazi International Conferences and Exhibitions Center. A number of entities and companies specializing in technology and digital transformation fields are expected to participate.

The event is sponsored by the Ru'ya Foundation for Digital Economic Development and Strategic Studies, with the Central Bank of Libya serving as the main honorary sponsor. Al Multaqa International Exhibitions and Conferences Company is responsible for organizing and overseeing the activities.

The forum serves as a platform to strengthen cooperation between institutions and technology companies, and to support the creation of new partnerships that will contribute to developing Libya's technology sector and accelerating its transition towards a digital economy built on innovation and knowledge.