President Kais Saied held a meeting at Carthage Palace on Saturday with Minister of Interior Kamel Feki, Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries Abdelmonem Belati, Minister of Trade and Export Development Kalthoum Ben Rejeb Guezzah and…
Day: November 18, 2023
Reviving the breathtaking images of massive and indiscriminate bombardments targeting innocent and unarmed civilians and expressing fervent feelings of indignation at the savage slaughter and genocide taking place in front of a humanity that is dehum…
The Assembly of People’s Representatives approved on Saturday in plenary session the draft budget of the Parliament as part of the draft state budget for the year 2024.
Some 119 MPs voted in favour of the budget, which amounts to 38.553 million dina…
MPs on Saturday denounced the absence of the Prime Minister and some ministers from the morning session dedicated to examining the draft state budget, the draft economic balance and the draft finance law for 2024.
They called for the promotion of ec…
Finance Minister Sihem Boughdiri has stressed that the committees in charge of auditing the recruitment of civil servants are currently carrying out their duties, adding that it is too early to measure the results.
Boughdiri was responding on behalf…
The Youth and Sports Centre in Aïn Drahem achieved by the Urban Rehabilitation and Renovation Agency (French: ARRU), as part of the Working-Class Districts Integration and Rehabilitation Programme, is a gain for the region, Delegate Faouzi Essghir to…
The Ben Arous governorate was created on December 3, 1983 and, according to the new territorial division, belongs to the second district, which also includes the governorates of Tunis, Ariana, Manouba, Nabeul and Zaghouan.
The region is the natural …
The state will not abandon its social role, said Finance Minister Sihem Boughdiri Namsia at a plenary session held on Saturday to discuss the state budget and the 2024 finance law.
Answering questions from MPs on behalf of Prime Minister Ahmed Hacha…
Exports of Tunisian dates in October 2023 reached TND 46.1 million, up 6.7% in October 2022, according to the “ONAGRI Vigilance/November 2023” review published on Saturday.
Exports totalled 6.8 thousand tonnes, a fall in volume of 8.5%. The average …
The average producer price of broiler chicken rose by 11.7% in October 2023 compared with the same month of the previous year, according to the ONAGRI magazine “ONAGRI Vigilance/November 2023,” published on Saturday.
Compared with September 2023, pr…
The trade balance surplus for fisheries products rose by 5.3% to TND 217 million between the end of August 2022 and 2023, according to data released on Saturday by the National Observatory of Agriculture (ONAGRI).
Exports of fisheries products stood…
Tunisia is a high economic transformer with an overall ATI score of 69.5. This is more than
double the overall African average of 30.3, according to the African Transformation Index published in October 2023 by the African Center for Economic Transf…
Tunisia’s sovereign rating has recently been downgraded by most of rating agencies due to objective, subjective and political reasons, Finance Minister Sihem Boughdiri Namsia said on Saturday.
Slowdown in growth is the main motivator of the move, sh…
Tunisia recorded less than 1.5mm of rainfall from September 1 to November 15- by far lower than the average in this period. The rainfall deficit exceeded 94% in most regions, the National Observatory of Agriculture (French: ONAGRI) said.
The largest…
Recourse to internal and external debt remains a short-term solution to enable the state to meet its commitments, particularly the repayment of loans estimated at nearly 25 billion dinars, Finance Minister Sihem Namsia said.
During a plenary session…