IMF Statement on Tunisia
Growth is slowly improving, but strong consumption is fueling inflation and further increases already high fiscal and external deficits. Exchange rate flexibility, tighter monetary policy, and fuel price increases have...
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OMV completes sale of Tunisian oil field
Austria-based OMV has closed the sale of its 50% stake in the offshore Ashtart oil field located in the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia, to oil and gas company Perenco. OMV...
Summer travel season expected to be record breaking – IATA
The International Air Transport (IATA) said on Thursday it expects a record breaking summer travel season for the northern hemisphere after global carriers reported a 12-year high in traffic growth for the...
Tunisian dinar falls to lowest rate in years
The Tunisian dinar fell to its lowest rate in years trading at 2.83 against the euro and 2.412 against the US dollar. Authorities explained the decline saying that Tunisia did...
Thomas Cook to re-offer trips to Tunisia
UK travel agent Thomas Cook has announced that it could start offering package holidays to Tunisia as soon as spring 2018. Thomas Cook has not offered packages to the country...
Tunisia Tourism Gets Boost as UK Lifts Two-Year Travel Ban
About 3.5 million tourists have visited Tunisia up to July, said Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts Selma Elloumi Rekik. Tunisia managed to recover traditional markets, such as France. The lifting by...
Tunisian businessmen keen to invest in Qatari market
The visiting members of a Tunisian trade delegation have expressed their keen interest to invest in Qatari, especially to establish industrial projects, to meet the growing needs of the local...
The challenges of building an industrial economy in Africa
The manufacturing sector could boost huge economic growth for the continent but its share of GDP has not moved from around 11 per cent over the last 10 years. Economist...
Tunisia aims for 10 mln visitors in 2020
Over 3.5 million tourists have visited Tunisia since the start of the year, Minister for Tourism and Craftsmanship Selma Elloumi Rekik has said. The indicators are positive and bode well...
Tunisia: Dinar is 2nd highest currency in Africa
The Tunisian Dinar is the second highest currency in Africa, according to the Nigerian information site NAIJ which is based on the criterion of its parity with the US Dollar,...
