Tunisia: ‘Sound of Stones’ fest to open in Dougga
A techno music festival will be held on April 29-30 amid the ancient ruins of the city of Dougga (formerly Thugga), in north-west Tunisia, a UNESCO world heritage site. The...
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Tunisia: 330 Russian tourists arrives in Djerba
Some 330 tourists, including 30 representatives of travel agencies arrived on Wednesday in the Djerba-Zarzis international airport. This tour organized by tour operator “Anex Tours” is part of a promotional...
Tunisian General Labour Union optimistic after meeting with IMF delegation
Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Secretary-General Noureddine Tabboubi told media on Thursday that his meeting with the delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) “gave positive messages to overcome the difficulties...
Algeria Struggles to Catch up with Neighbors on Islamic Finance
Battered by the oil price slump, the underdeveloped banking sector in Algeria sees new financing sources in Islamic finance to tap into the huge informal economy and catch up with...
Some Arab governments are rethinking harsh cannabis laws
“WHEN we think about our future, our dreams, we have nothing,” says a young man in Sidi Bouzid. Life in the Tunisian town that launched the Arab spring has barely...
Development aid spending up by 9 percent in 2016, says...
Development aid from 29 of the world’s wealthiest countries hit $142.6 billion in 2016, a 9 percent increase from 2015. According to statistics published by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation...
Deal solved illegal arrivals
Moez Sinaoui tells ANSA Forum only 1,204 Tunisians last year Rome, April 12 – Tunisia’s Ambassador to Rome Moez Sinaoui told an ANSA Forum on Wednesday that an agreement between...
Tunisian journalist Mabrouka Khedir interviewed by Morgan Freeman
Tunisian brilliant and talented journalist Mabrouka Khedir was honored to be the guest of International actor Morgan Freeman in his new programme STORY OF US on National Geographic. In London, in front of parliament, she...
Tunisia’s public debt, budget deficit hit alarming levels
Tunisia’s budget deficit has widened to 5,452 million Tunisian dinars, or 6% of GDP (against 3.9%, provided for by the 2016 Finance Law), said the memo on the economy for...
Four Seasons to open new luxury hotel in Tunisia
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and the Mabrouk Group, Tunisia’s preeminent investment group, will be introducing a new luxury experience to Tunisia with the opening of Four Seasons Hotel Tunis...
