Two key developments have just marked the implementation of Tunis Financial Harbour project: the signing of the contract of sale of the plot of land dedicated to the construction of the project infrastructure and the choice of two Tunisian consulting firms among large international firms. Both announcements were made by Issam Jenahi, ...
The first franchise fair "Tunis-Medfranchise" was held in Tunis by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tunis (CCIT), jointly with the Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Mediterranean (ASCAME) and in partnership with UTICA. It aims at promoting and developing the network of franchise in Tunisia and ...
A seminar on "Banking Governance in Maghreb Countries: "Which Opportunities for Post-Crisis Period?" was held in Tunis. The seminar included two panels which focused on "Banking Governance, Performance and Financial Stability" and "Banking Governance in Maghreb Countries ...
Tunisia is taking part in the Summit on Climate Change, held in Copenhagen which started focusing on ways of reducing greenhouse gas emissions through an international agreement, as well as preventing global warming. Tunisia has adhered to major international efforts aimed at reducing pressure ...
The Development Report for 2009 and development plan for the year 2010 were presented during the meeting of the Higher Development Council. Results 2009: Growth: growth is due to stand around 3% at constant prices, against 4.6 in 2008 ...
The International environment was marked, in November 2009 by an ongoing appearance of indicators confirming economic recovery in most of the industrialized countries and improvement of its pace in the emerging countries, notably, the Asian ones, BCT Executive ...
Debates of the Chamber of Deputies on the draft State budget for 2010 started late on Monday. Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi presented the Government Statement on the draft economic and State budgets for 2010. The 2010 State budget has been set at 18,333 million dinars, i.e., a rise of 5.4% compared with 2009 ...
Ways to maximise the Mediterranean countries' potential in solar energy, as part of the "Desertec" project and Tunisia's production capacities in this area, were the main topics discussed at a international conference on " Desert's Friendly Energy as a Challenge for Regional co-operation and the Union For the Mediterranean," held in Gammarth. ...
The 4th International Information and Communication Technologies Forum, “ICTs-4-All” Forum, is being held November 24-25, in Hammamet, as part of celebrating the 4th anniversary of holding in 2005 in Tunis of the second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). ...
Tunisia's energy sector is attracting growing interest from international firms looking for dependable returns, despite oil and gas output that is dwarfed by its neighbours Libya and Algeria, according to Reuters. Tunisia produced 2.9 billion cubic metres of natural gas in 2008 -- a drop in the ocean compared ...
On the occasion of the creation of spin-off projects by Tunisair, the Tunisias flag carrier, and Tunisian National Railways (SNCFT), two agreements were penned on Wednesday in Tunis between Mr. Abderrahim Zouari, Minister of Transport and Mr. Afif Chelbi, Minister of Industry, Energy and small and medium enterprises, Mr. Nabil Chettaoui ...
Reporting on Tunisia’s industrial prospects, Oxford Business Group said that, at a time when European companies are looking to reduce expenses, they are increasingly relying on North African countries such as Tunisia – with large, educated workforces and cheaper operating costs – to supply technical expertise at a lower price ...
