Tunisian envoy says ‘peace oil’ at G7
Attendees at the Group of Seven summit in Taormina at the end of May will receive from Tunisian authorities a ‘peace oil’ made from olives from Tunisia, Italy, Spain and...
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Tunisia: Tamkeen for Development launches UNDEF-funded youth project
The NGO Tamkeen for Development, on Thursday, launched a project called “Entrepreneurship for Participation and Inclusion of Youth in Tunisia.” It aims at enabling 1,200 young people from Siliana, Jendouba,...
Tunisia: Orange & Tunis-Dauphine Institute reach out to young graduates
Orange Tunisie and the Tunis-Dauphine Institute announce the signing of a privilege agreement to promote synergy between them through joint training and recruitment of young graduates. A signing ceremony was...
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...
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...
