Tunisia: growth rate has almost doubled compared to 2016
Tunisia has recorded a growth rate of 1.9% in the first half of 2017, compared to 1% in the same period of 2016, Director General of the National Institute of...
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Tunisia Split Along Religious Lines Over Bill Giving Women Equal...
Tunisia’s consideration of a bill to grant equal property inheritance rights to women and men has divided the country over a larger question: whether it should be a secular state...
Barcelona a different kind of target
Barcelona is a new kind of target. It is one of the top five city break destinations in Europe and the biggest that is not a national capital. Since it...
Moody’s downgrades Tunisia’s rating to B1, maintains negative outlook
Moody’s Investors Service has today downgraded the long-term issuer rating of the government of Tunisia to B1 from Ba3 and maintained the negative outlook. Moody’s has also downgraded the foreign...
In One Ear: Sahara power
Huge solar farm project in the works for Sahara Desert Since we’re all so solar-oriented at the moment, it should be noted that the European Union wants to build a...
AFRICA – A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion:...
1. What role does the government of Tunisia play in approving and regulating foreign direct investment? The Tunisian government places a priority on attracting foreign direct investment. The Tunisian government...
As Tunisia Weighs Women’s Rights Proposal, Some Of The Staunchest...
On National Women’s Day in Tunisia, celebrated last Sunday, President Beji Caid Essebsi announced the review of a law that demands that a man receive twice the share of an inheritance as...
Anti-migrant ship ends troubled Med mission
Defend Europe, the group which sent a ship to waters off Libya to protest and potentially block migrant flows to Europe, has ended its controversial and setback-plagued mission. The multinational...
Tunisia 3rd in Africa in mobile connectivity (GSMA ranking)
Tunisia was ranked third in Africa in the mobile connectivity index compiled by GSMA, the global mobile operators Association. Mauritius came first. South Africa (world’s 84th) is second in Africa...
Numerous U.S. allies trust Putin more than Trump, survey finds
Citizens of U.S. allies — including Japan, South Korea, Germany, Greece, Turkey, Hungary, France, Spain, Italy, and Sweden — trust Russian President Vladimir Putin more than President Trump, a Pew Research...
