Tunisia aims to cut 50,000 public sector jobs in reforms...
Tunisia plans a voluntary lay-off programme for more than 50,000 public sector employees starting this year in a major reform to reduce high government spending, a minister told Reuters...
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Silatech: 2016 A Year of Successes in Preventing the Radicalization...
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, informal sector and access to finance are holding...
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...
IFAD to provide $24m to create new employment opportunities in...
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...
Tourists gradually return to Tunisia after the 2015 militant attacks
Tourists are slowly returning to Tunisia ending a period of decline that followed the 2015 attacks, said the director of the Tunisian tourism office Abdellatif Hmam. The Director said owners...
Tunisia to start roadshow for 1 bln Eurobond on Feb...
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...
Will Tunisia restore diplomatic ties with Syria?
During a parliament session Jan. 4, Tunisian Interior Minister Hadi al-Majdoub revealed the presence of a Tunisian security office in Damascus and said daily security coordination was taking place between Tunisia...
Lopsided Struggle for Power in Morocco
The conflict over Morocco’s cabinet formation is a struggle for power between the PJD and the palace. A Four-party alliance led by billionaire Aziz Akhannouch voted on January 13 for...
Workshop on Libya’s security impact on neighbouring countries opens in...
The workshop on “the impact of Libya’s security situation on neighbouring countries’ border security” opened Wednesday at the headquarters of the African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism...
UNIDO and partners to create more than 6,000 jobs for...
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the Italian Development Cooperation and the HP Foundation launched the second phase of UNIDO’s youth employment...
