First flight for Tunisia’s Express Air Cargo
New Tunisian freighter operator Express Air Cargo has completed its first commercial flight, operating a Boeing 737-300F between Tunis and Paris Charles de Gaulle on February 25. The airline took...
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Improving the business environment in Tunisia
In order to achieve legal and regulatory stability, the Tunisian government has created a solid legal framework consisting of a set of laws and policies that also aims to improve...
Dairy Farmers to Benefit from Solar-powered Coolers
Small dairy farms, which form the bulk of milk producers, are suffering from low production as a result of lack of cooling systems and animal feeds. Now, researchers at Germany’s...
Tunisia Pins Hopes on Second IMF Loan Tranche
The Tunisian government is pinning its expectations for the release of a second International Monetary Fund loan tranche on a delegation visit in late March or early April. “We hope...
Tunisian entrepreneurs get powerful ally in D.C. startup
Using technology to overcome political and geographic obstacles is more important now than ever. That’s the idea fueling Shahed Amanullah, a serial entrepreneur and a Muslim American who has been...
Tunisia to accelerate reforms as IMF freezes loan: minister
Tunisia is likely to sell stakes in three state-owned banks this year and cut up to 10,000 public sector jobs as part of reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund...
Morocco looks to new markets to boost stagnant tourism
Morocco’s key tourism sector barely grew last year amid security challenges, but operators are hoping Chinese and Russian visitors will boost their fortunes in the coming years. While political turmoil...
Top Wheat Buyers Grow More of Their Own to Swell...
North Africa farms recover from drought to boost output by 25% While still dependent on imports, region will be buying less As if the global wheat surplus couldn’t get much...
Tunisia becomes second largest organic exporter in Africa
The CEPEX recently published a detailed sector note on the overall situation of exports of the agricultural sector and the agri-food industry for the year 2016. According to the note,...
Tunisia ranked 123rd in Index of Economic Freedom 2017
Tunisia has been ranked 123rd among the 180 countries listed in the Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom 2017. With a score of 55.7 points out of 100 in 2017,...
