In 2008, the textile sector in Tunisia achieved a 5180.1 MDT turnover (-0.2% compared to 2007) and a coverage rate of over 150%, representing 25.5 % of exports and putting Tunisia in the 5th place among the suppliers of the European Union, the 2nd supplier in swimwear, 3rd in jean trousers and work clothes and 4th in woven pants. ...
Tunisia and Aerolia, a branch of Airbus (EADS), signed on Wednesday an agreement relative to the construction of a plant south of Tunis, in the industrial zone of El Mghira. The plant will become operational mid 2010 and will employ some 1500 qualified personnel, said Mr Christian Cornille ...
More than 40 businessmen, mostly young ambitious exporters , have moved to Cameroon with Cepex, whose exploration of Cameroonian market, has been strengthened by the presence of Secretary of Tate in charge of Foreign Trade. The presence of Chokri Mamoghli was sincerely ...
The technological park of El Ghazala hosted , on Tuesday. Works of the first edition of the Technological Days on Information Systems 2009 (JTSI 2009) held under the theme " Information System: Vector of Value Creation, Performance and Competitiveness of Enterprises," ...
Tunis, January 26, 2009- A delegation of Tunisian businessmen is set to visit Cameroon later in the week, among other things to take part in the Tunisian –Cameroonian trade fair jointly organized by the Tunisian Embassy in Douala and Cameroon’s ministry of commerce. ...
Taxation and the role it can play in countering the impact of the economic crisis on businesses, SMEs Tunisia was the main theme of the debate that brought together Saturday in Tunis, a group of young entrepreneurs ...
As part of his yearly press conference, Trade and handicrafts minister Ridha Touiti went back on oil prices rise pointing out that the imports rose by 7.23% in view of the rise in the prices of world hydrocarbons and foodstuffs, the increase by 27.3% in the importation of raw materials and semi-finished products and the increase by 25.6% of equipment products. ...
The 22nd “Wednesday of enterprises’ creation” was held in the stronghold of entrepreneurs and businessmen, the premises of Utica .As might be expected , the meeting was devoted to measures taken on 23 December 2008 for pump-priming the economy as well to the relevant law and legislation taken for their implementation. ...
According to well-informed source at the Office for Civil Aviation and Airports (OACA), three Tunisian airports out of 7 will take advantage of an extension of the exemption of charges for airports and air navigation services for the next three years (2009-2011). These airports are those of Tozeur-Nefta, Ksar-Gafsa and Tabarka.
In a prospective move, our site African Manager has conducted a survey targeting a variety of managers and senior executives of Tunisian companies in order to check the main trends and prospects of investment in Tunisia during 2009 ...
In anticipation of its IPO, Servicom company decided, through its Extraordinary General Meeting of 25 September 2008, to increase its share capital by the creation of 100 000 new shares with a cash value ...
Textiles and clothing industry which is a major export sector could not fail to be affected by the international financial crisis which has been quick to turn into an economic one. Identifying the impact of the crisis on the Tunisian textile & clothing industry, a survey conducted by CEPEX ...