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Tunisia: draft economic budget for 2012 expects 4.5% growth

The draft economic budget for 2012 expects a growth rate of 4.5%, while the latest estimates of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) forecast a growth not exceeding 1% for 2011. ...

Tunisia: Who is Hashemi El Hamdi? And can ISIE really invalidate his ”Aaridha”?

No one expected this Tunisian political outsider whom very few people know and had even laughed while listening to his program, always referred to by his running mates who always ended their election sermons on TV calling for his election as President. ...

Tunisia: oil earnings rise to 400 MTD

Tunisia exported 100,000 tons of olive oil in the period between November 1, 2010 and September 30, 2011, for a value of 400 million dinars (MTD), i.e., recording an 11% growth, said Mr. Chokri Bayoudh, representative of the General Management

Tunisia: foreign and joint investment intentions up 27% in 1st nine months

Foreign and joint investment intentions posted a 27% growth in the first nine months of 2011 compared with the same period last year, increasing from 648.1 million Tunisian dinars (MTD) to 868.5 MTD

Tunisia: October 23 election, a catharsis or a future axis

Never in their history had the Tunisians experienced an event as crucial as that of the Constituent Assembly election set for October 23. After the end of an autocratic regime referring to dark years, synonymous with repression and atrocities carried out on different ways and beset by ...

Tunisia: GDP growth estimated at 1.5% in Q3 of 2011

The growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the third quarter of 2011 is estimated at 1.5% at constant prices and year on year, compared with the same period of last year, Central Director of the National Accountancy Department at ...

Generational Fund: an important tool for prosperous Tunisia

The goals, operation and mission of the Generational Fund were the focal points of an international conference held on Wednesday in Gammarth by the Finance Ministry and the Forum for a New Republic (Nou-R), around the theme of: "Prosperity for Consolidation and Democracy." ...

Tunisia / Eid el Idha: 900,000 head of cattle dedicated to sacrifice

At a press conference held Wednesday at the Headquarters of the Department of Trade and Tourism, Habib Dimassi, Director General of Domestic Trade said that about 900,000 head of cattle will be slaughtered on the occasion of Eid ...

Tunisia: five axes to boost tourism

According to the latest statistics released by the Tourism and Trade Department, tourism revenues fell by 39.4% in the first nine months of the year, compared with the same period in 2010. ...

Tunisia: growth of manufacturing industries to reach 3.2% in 2011 (Ministry)

The rate of growth of manufacturing industries is expected to reach 3.2% in 2011, compared with 1.1% last year, according to estimates announced Tuesday by the Industry and Technology Ministry. ...

Tunisia: “Positive signs in economic activity” (CenBank)

Positive signs in economic activity were noticed late September, 2011, according to the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), which pointed to the lessening of the drop registered in the tourism sector and the revival of activity in some other sectors that have been mostly hit since the ...

Tunisia: minimum growth rate of 3.3% per quarter should be realized before end of year

The national economy should grow at an average rate of 3.3% per quarter, during the second half of 2011, to avoid a recession that would be the first since 1986, according to the last issue of "Repéres économique," ...
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