TUNISI, The Tunisian executive has presented a development program for 2023-2025 that aims to invest in the private sector, re-boosting the production of phosphates, once a flourishing sector and a “greener” agriculture. This plan “favors a sustainable…
At the beginning of its proceedings, held in the presence of MAP Director General, Khalil Hachimi Idrissi, members of the Board and the ombudsman of MAP, Driss Ajbali, the Board approved the moral and financial reports of the Agency for the year 2021, …
The inflation rate is expected to hit 11% in 2023, before falling to 8.9% in 2024 and 7% in 2025, against 8.3% for the whole 2022, according to the projections of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT).Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Saeid announced …
A New York man was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison for conspiring to steal General Electric Co’s trade secrets to benefit China, the U.S. Justice Department said in a statement.Xiaoqing Zheng, 59, of Niskayuna, New York, was convicted of co…
The new exchange code will allow the Tunisian dinar to be “progressively” and “totally” deregulated, said governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) Marouane Abassi.He was speaking at a press conference held Tuesday at the headquarters of the BCT, f…
The occupancy rate of Marina Cap Monastir reached 122% in 2022 against 98% in 2021 and 105% in 2019, Port Manager Monem Dimassi told TAP.The port currently accommodates yachts from Russia, Australia, Canada, the United States and Italy (10% of total ya…
Cumulative tourism revenues recorded an upward trend of 83%, in 2022, compared to 2021, to reach the level of 4.2 billion dinars, according to the daily monetary and financial indicators, published Wednesday by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT).Similar…
President of the Olympique Sidi Bouzid club and two other people were kept in custody, while three other individuals will appear before a judge, over suspected money laundering, consumption of illegal substances, gambling, trafficking in antiquities an…
Prime Minister Najla Bouden pointed out the importance of the role that the National Union of Tunisian Women (UNFT) could play in curbing the repercussions of the economic and social crisis on the Tunisian family.Receiving on Tuesday UNFT President Rad…
Political parties denounced legal proceedings against political opponents and human rights activists following the referral of Coordinator of the committee for the defense of dismissed judges Ayachi Hamami for investigation under Decree No. 54.Several …
President of the Free Destourian Party (French; PDL) Abir Moussi said she will be heard Wednesday as a plaintiff by the public prosecutor at the judicial counter-terrorism division in a case initiated following a complaint she filed in 2018 against Enn…
President of the Bar association, Hatem El Meziou, expressed the association’s rejection of the 2023 Finance Law.The law is the «result of external dictates and does not take into account the specificities of the liberal professions in Tunisia and will…
