Under the patronage of Sheikha Dr. Afra bint Hishr Al Maktoum, the event merged two major platforms to celebrate women’s achievements and discuss their role in sustainability and national identity. The third International Conference “Emirati Women Know No Impossible” and the second Global Forum “The Voice of Women” concluded in Dubai, culminating in the announcement of a fourth conference planned for 2026. The event was held under the patronage and in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Dr. Afra bint Hishr Al Maktoum. The conference, founded and chaired by Counselor…
Day: October 27, 2025
New Shipping Route to Boost Tunisian Date Exports to European Markets
CMA CGM launches a dedicated Mediterranean service linking Sfax, Tanger Med, and Valencia, providing a critical logistics bridge for North African agricultural trade. French shipping giant CMA CGM announced Friday the launch of a new weekly shipping service connecting Tunisia, Morocco, and Spain. The route is set to provide a major boost to Tunisian exporters, particularly for the nation’s vital date industry, by offering faster and more reliable access to European and global markets. The new short-sea line will directly link the port of Sfax in Tunisia—a key agricultural export…
Curated Selections from the World’s Leading Film Festivals
Red Sea International Film Festival Unveils “Global Selections” Program for Its Fifth Edition 2025 The Red Sea International Film Festival has unveiled the “Global Selections” program for its fifth edition — a showcase that brings together some of the most acclaimed films of 2025, celebrated by audiences and critics alike at major international festivals. These films will be screened for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa, including nine regional premieres and two Egyptian titles debuting in Saudi Arabia. The global lineup features KOKUHO, Japan’s Oscar submission…
Tunisian and African Business Leaders Forge Alliance to Fuel Continental Expansion
In a move set to bolster economic ties, the Tunisia Africa Business Council (TABC) has entered a strategic partnership with the Tunisian Association of Capital Investors (ATIC). The two organizations formalized their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation and, critically, improving access to finance for businesses. The primary objective of this alliance is to support the development and expansion of Tunisian enterprises across the African continent. According to a statement from TABC, the pact will see both entities pool their resources to strengthen their…