Business mission led by CONECT visits Abidjan

(TAP) – A business mission led by the Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) is visiting Abidjan, the economic capital of Côte d’Ivoire from December 4 to 8.   They are 70 investors operating in the sectors of agribusiness, health, information technology and communication, insurance and construction.   In search of sectors with high export potential and opportunities for establishment, […]

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Finance Law: measures increasing tax pressure need to be avoided (OECT)

(TAP)- Measures likely to increase tax pressure and inflation, weaken the purchasing power of citizens and impact the business environment need not to be included in the 2023 Finance Law, the Board of the Chartered Accountants of Tunisia (French: OECT) said on Monday.   Measures introducing a comprehensive tax reform are called for as part of a clear economic strategy […]

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SAIPH laboratories to finish construction of new pharmaceutical factory in Côte d’Ivoire by end 2023

(TAP/Khadija Bousselmi) – The Arab Pharmaceutical Industries Company (SAIPH) is set to finish the construction of a new pharmaceutical factory in Côte d’Ivoire by the end of 2023, said the company’s Director General, Ramzi Sandi.   Speaking to TAP, on the sidelines of the visit of a Tunisian business mission to Côte d’Ivoire, he added that this plant will provide […]

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Tunisian business leaders strive to strengthen their position in African market

(TAP correspondent Khedija Bousselmi) – Nearly 70 Tunisian businessmen and women are working, with the support of the government, to strengthen their position in the African market by taking advantage of its opening after the signing of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).   The Tunisian business leaders who arrived Sunday evening in the Ivorian capital Abidjan as part […]

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Sending youths to hotbeds of tension: decision to dismiss case reversed (PDL)

(TAP) – The public prosecutor at the Judicial Counter-Terrorism Division reversed its May 15, 2019 decision to close a case related to sending youths to hotbeds of tension, the Free Destourian Party (French:PDL) said.   This case was initiated following a complaint lodged by the PDL against Ennahdha in May 2018.   The public prosecutor also decided to add related […]

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Echaâb running in legislative elections “to protect State institutions”

(TAP) – Echaab party said it “is running in December 17 legislative elections out of conviction that July 25 process came to protect State institutions and national sovereignty.   The party pledged, in a statement, to come up with programmes, alternatives and solutions to the different crises shaking the country.   The protection of the State and its institutions, the […]

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Ennahdha spokesperson criticises “autocratic” approach of President of the Republic

(TAP) – Spokesperson for the Ennahdha movement, Imed Khemiri criticised the “autocratic” approach of President Kais Saied, saying it is a failure.   At a press conference on the latest political developments Monday, the movement noted “a total lack of transparency and sincerity of the ruling power,” especially with the differences found between the institutions of the Presidency of the […]

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Alternative energies: production of green hydrogen should not jeorpardise transition strategy (report)

(TAP)- The production of green hydrogen should not jeorpardise the national strategy of transition to renewables and decarbonisation objectives, German Green Foundation Heinrich Böll Stiftung said in a recent report. The report contains remarks made by experts at a workshop held by the foundation last October 12 in Tunis. The production of green hydrogen needs to conform with high standards […]

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Three mobile radio units delivered to Tunisian radio stations

(TAP) – The Independent High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HAICA) has delivered three mobile radio units to Tunisian radio stations.   This is part of a project between HAICA and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to support Tunisian radio stations, in the aftermath of the COVID-19.   The agreement on the delivery of these three mobile radio units was […]

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