Tunisia celebrated, on March 16, National Handicrafts and Traditional Costume Day. On this occasion, President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali focused attention on the handicrafts sector and prospects for its development, when receiving, on Tuesday, Trade and Handicrafts Minister Ridha Ben Mosbah ...
The lack of financial resources, poor co-ordination and lack of comprehensive vision in the area of innovating research in Mediterranean are the main difficulties facing the Mediterranean economy of innovation. The situation of this economy also known as «New Economy" and ...
Cygam Energy Inc. announced that it has received an independent assessment of reserves and an independent assessment of contingent oil and gas resources for the "TT" structure on the Sud Remada permit ("the Permit") which is located onshore Tunisia and encompasses an area of 1,173,215 acres (4,748 km2). ...
According to recent figures released by the Tunisian government, in spite of the global slowdown and the resulting recession in its biggest export markets, the republic's economy closed 2009 with a healthy set of macroeconomic fundamentals, due in part to increased foreign direct investment (FDI) and international financing ...
A seminar was held on Tuesday in Tunis by the Tunisian Union of Industry, Commerce and Handicrafts (UTICA), the Tunisian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIT) and the Tunisian Union of Agriculture ...
The Tunisian-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CTFCI) held, on Wednesday, a debate on the Tunisian Solar Plan (TSP). Secretary of State in charge of Renewable Energies and Food Industries Abdelaziz Rassaa, who conducted the debate, made an outline of the TSP. ...
According to the new Jobs Index study conducted by MENA number one job site Bayt.com, in conjunction with research specialists YouGov Siraj, respondents in Tunisia are highly confident that their organisations will be hiring in the future: 33% said they will definitely be hiring after a year; while 32% each in Kuwait, Morocco and Lebanon said ...
Tunisian Minister of Development and International Cooperation, Mohamed Nouri Jouini, said he was optimistic about the prospects of economic growth for 2010, which stand at 4 pc despite the forecast ongoing effects of the world crisis and the vulnerability of the growth process ...
The World Bank Group and the Ministry of Development and International Cooperation are jointly presenting the Country Partnership Strategy to members of Government and Parliament on February 12th at the Africa Hotel in Tunis. The World Bank Group’s Country Partnership Strategy (CPS, for the period FY10-13) sets out the enhanced strategic ...
The position of the university graduates for the year 2004 in the employment market has clearly improved, according to a World Bank reporty The global employment rate has gone from 43% in 2005 to 63% in 2007. Even though unemployment scaled down 7 points (around 9% in 2007), ...
Tunisia will participate in the Shanghai 2010 World Expo, to be held next May 1-October 31, 2010 in China, under the theme "Better City, Better Life." This major global event ...
The landscape of retail market in Tunisia is taking a new dimension with the authorization granted to the "Group MEUBLATEX-Elmouradi" of Neji Mhiri for the establishment of a large commercial area in the governorate of Sousse. The site will be built on plots of land covering an area of fifty thousand hundred and fifty eight square meters ...