Tunisian bank workers commenced a two-day strike on Monday, disrupting all financial transactions as they pressed for wage increases. The action, organized by the influential UGTT union, followed the collapse of negotiations with the banking Council, which represents both public and private banks. Long queues formed at cash machines, though many appeared to be malfunctioning, […]
With an estimated 346 million people across Africa being negatively impacted by a severe food crisis, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a fertilizer boom is breaking out on the continent, even as environmental and green farming activists call for caution. Africa has barely used fertilizers, as only 6% of the continent’s cultivated […]
Turkish top business entrepreneurs on Wednesday met with Turkish politicians to urge them to overcome their differences and form as soon as possible a coalition government that will help solve many problems. A delegation of managers, members of the EU-Turkey Joint Consultative Committee, led by the head of the Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodities […]
