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The Libyan dinar recovered some of its value in the black/parallel market against the major hard currencies Wednesday after steady losses over the last week. One popular exchange site quoted a low of LD 6.27 Tuesday, before recovering to LD 5.61 to the dollar Wednesday.

The governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Al Saddiq al Kabir, met on Wednesday in Tripoli with the members of the Finance Commission of the House of Representatives to coordinate efforts aimed at controlling public spending, as well as “ensuring the achievement of financial stability and sustainability,” according to a statement by the central bank.