Tunisia’s grain imports rose by 4.4% (worth TND 2.2 billion) by the end of July 2023, compared to the same period in 2022. Imports of soft wheat used for bread production and durum wheat account for around 57.5% (TND 1.4 billion) of the country’s grai…
Day: October 4, 2023
The stock market remained largely stagnant on Wednesday. The Tunindex closed the day with a marginal increase of 0.04%, reaching 8481.9 points, with a trading volume of TND1.9 million, according to the daily analysis of broker “Tunisie Valeurs”. In a …
“No less than two new care centres for women victim of violence will be set up by the end of this year,” said Minister of Family, Women, Children and the Elederly Amel Belhaj Moussa. Speaking at the opening of a training session on the legal framework…
President Kais Saied stressed on Wednesday evening the need for the national media to play its role in motivating citizens to participate in the national consultation on education reform. This came during a meeting he chaired at Carthage Palace in the…
Tunisian-American scientist Moungi Bawendi won, along with American Louis Brus and Russian Alexei Ekimov, the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for “the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots,” which illuminate computer monitors and television screens an…
Correspondent Leila Ben Brahim)- The Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (French :UTICA) and its Algerian counterpart will urge their respective governments to develop a clear-cut strategy intended to stimulate investment and tra…
The African Development Bank Group has appointed Malinne Blomberg, a Swedish national, as Country Manager for Tunisia in addition to her current roles as Deputy Director General for North Africa and Country Manager for Libya and Mauritania. Blomberg, …
Tunisian aquaculture start-up “AquaDeep” has won the Award for innovative practice in fisheries and aquaculture from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM). The award was presented…
Interview by Maroua Ben Abdennebi) – President of the Tunisian Association of Energy Professionals, «Tunisia Energy Society» (TENS) Hichem Mansour called for the creation of an independent energy regulatory authority so as to achieve the sector’s stab…
Tunisia was ranked 79th in the recently published Global Innovation Index (GII) 2023, according to the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) report. According to the GII 2023, Tunisia ranks 14th out of 18 economies in the North Africa and We…