The Tunisian General Labour Organisation (UGTT) has called on civil servants and public sector employees to hold a workers’ rally on Saturday, March 2 to protest against “the deadlock in social dialogue, the government’s refusal to implement agreemen…
Month: February 2024
the 5th Mediterranean Water Forum kicks off in Tunis on February 5. The international meeting, organised by Tunisia’s Société nationale d’exploitation et de distribution des eaux (SONEDE) in collaboration with the Union for the Mediterranean (UPM) Se…
There was unanimity the two shores of the Mediterranean need to cooperate amid increasing water challenges as the 5th Mediterranean Water Forum got underway Monday in Tunis.
The arab world is among the regions most affected by water scarcity. Availa…
The Export Promotion Center (CEPEX) called on Tunisian companies wishing to participate in the ”World Food Poland 2024” exhibition, scheduled in Warsaw, Poland, from April 16 to 18, to register on the platform made available by CEPEX on the followi…
Tunindex started the week on a bad note, dropping by 0.17% to 8,362.36 points, wirh a low volume of TND 1.3 million, according to broker Tunisie Valeurs.
SPDIT shares were the best performers of this session, up 4.4% to TND 9.190, generating TND 14 …
Continuing its downward trend, the inflation rate dropped to 7.8% in January 2024, compared with 8.1% in December 2023, according to a note entitled “The consumer price index, January 2024,” published on Monday by the National Institute of Statistics…
A small cabinet meeting chaired, Monday in la Kasbah, by Prime Minister, Ahmed Hachani, focused on finding ways to revive the Russian tourism market in Tunisia.
Both the Tourism Ministry and the Transport Ministry were called to take all necessary m…
The availability of water resources is a recurring challenge in the Mediterranean as nearly 180 million people suffer from water shortages and live under water stress.
Tunisia is one of the worst hit countries with a per capita availability estimate…
Family consumer prices recorded the same increase (+0.6%) in January 2024 as in December 2023, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) said, on Monday, in its note on «The Consumer Price Index, January 2024».
This increase is mainly caused by the…
Financial and technical cooperation projects between Tunisia and the World Bank for the current period and the work programmes for the next phase of the Country Partnership Framework with Tunisia (2023-2027) were the focus of a meeting held on Monday…
The three seawater desalination stations in Sfax, Sousse and Gabès (Zarat) will be operational soon, as part of the Tunisian government’s orientation to treated water, in addition to the surplus transfer projects of drinking water from the north to t…
Secretary of State to Energy Transition, Wael Chouchane inaugurated, on Monday afternoon, the first photovoltaic solar power plant in Djerba and in Tunisia’s southeast.
Located in the Ajim delegation, this 1 MW plant will provide electricity to 500 …
Addis Ababa: World Bank appreciated Ethiopia’s progress and reaffirmed the Bank’s steadfast commitment to supporting the Government of Ethiopia’s endeavors to ensure universal energy access for the citizens.
The Ministry of Finance and the World Bank…
Ballot for the run-off local council elections started under normal conditions and no irregularities were reported,” underscored on Sunday Secretary General of the Organisation for the Defence of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (ODDPH) Bourao…
Ballot for the run-off local council elections started under normal conditions and no irregularities were reported,” underscored on Sunday Secretary General of the Organisation for the Defence of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (ODDPH) Bourao…