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Morocco: Business exchanges with US skyrocket

Business deals between Morocco and the US have soared since the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) letting figures to reach more than $4 billion last year, meaning an increase by 300 per cent, reports say. The Free Trade Agreement which entered into force in January 2006 has boosted trade between the two countries. […]

Tunisian bakers suspend strike after deal with trade ministry

Tunisian bakers suspended their call for strike following a deal with the ministry of Trade which has agreed to disburse a portion of €78 million (TND250 million) subsidy promised to operators. Sadok Haboubi, the treasurer of the union of bakers, told media that they have reached a deal with the ministry of trade for the […]

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris to visit Tunis

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is planning to visit Tunisia “soon” and would announce resumption of one of his mega projects in the North African country. Sources told Egyptian media Acharaa that Sawiris might meet with “senior officials, including the Tunisian President.”   “The meetings will discuss among others a mega tourism project in one of […]