World Bank Group-member, International Finance Corporation (IFC) targets to provide $300 million each year to the private sector in Tunisia to increase its participation in the country’s economy. “Tunisia has...
Houda Ghozzi, the woman behind Tunisia’s Open Startup competition, was tired of programs that taught students how to pitch but then didn’t enable them to put in the practice. “I...
The volume of average per capita consumption has increased in Tunisia from 2,600 dinars in 2010 to 3,871 dinars in 2015, Minister of Development, Investment and International Co-operation, Fadhel Abdelkefi...
The year 2016 marked a year of significant milestones for Silatech, a regional social organization that works to create jobs and expand economic opportunities for Arab youth. Since its inception,...
Political instability, the informal sector and access to finance are the main obstacles hindering the development of the private sector in Tunisia, according to a report by the European Investment...
Over 110,000 people in five of Tunisia’s districts in the Governorate of Siliana, home to some of the country’s most disadvantaged people, will benefit from a financial agreement signed today...
Tunisia will start a roadshow for a Eurobond worth one billion euros on Feb. 5 with pricing set for Feb. 14 at 5-6 percent, a government source told Reuters on...
At its quarterly meeting on December 13, 2016, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Board of Directors selected Burkina Faso, Sri Lanka and Tunisia for new MCC compacts – five-year grants...
Moody’s Investors Service says that subdued economic growth, evolving regulation and significant asset risk pressure will maintain pressure on Tunisian banks’ performance. Moody’s report, entitled “Banks – Tunisia: Subdued economic...
The absence of a direct flight and rising hotel accommodation rates are the main reasons for the decline in the number of Algerian tourists visiting the Djerba-Zarzis tourist area, representatives...
