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Category: Tunisia
Tunisia to Invest $5 billion in Energy Projects by 2020
Tunisia will invest about $ 5 billion (12 billion dinars) in electricity and energy projects, between 2018 and 2020. According to a statement released by ... Read More
EBRD Lends Tunisian Vermeg €25 Mln for Purchase of Lombard Risk
The European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD) has provided the Tunisian banking and insurance software developer Vermeg a €25 million loan for the acquisition ... Read More
Gulf Crisis: Riyadh Pushes for Shut Down of Union of Muslim Scholars’ Tunis Office
Saudi Arabia has requested Tunisia to close the Tunis office of the Qatar-created Union of Muslim Scholars, which has been added to the anti-Doha ... Read More
Tunisia: Jewish candidate runs for Municipal Elections as Member of Islamist Ennahda Party
Tunisia’s Islamist party has chosen Simon Salama, a Tunisian Jew, as its candidate for the municipal elections in Monastir, south of Tunis. Salama said that ... Read More
Tunisia: March Denounced Normalization of Ties with Israel
Several political parties and groups from the civil society Sunday staged a protest march in capital Tunis, calling for the adoption of a bill criminalizing ... Read More
British Holidaymakers Return to Tunisia after 2015 Terror Attacks
British tourists started this week returning to Tunisia after the 2015 terrorist attack in Sousse, which claimed 38 lives, including 30 Britons, and left 39 ... Read More
France Wants to Reinvigorate ‘UfM’
France is planning to host in 2018 a meeting between the countries of the Maghreb and Europe to examine the means of reinvigorating the Union ... Read More
Tunisia: Macron Pledges Additional €227 Million Support
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi attend a signing ceremony at Presidential Palacein CarthageTunisia, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. Macron is ... Read More
Tunisia dismantles 346 Terrorist cells in 2017
Tunisia dismantled 346 terrorist cells in 2017, involved in training, plotting attacks and recruiting foreign fighters, Interior Minister Lotfi Brahem said. “Over 180 terrorist cells, ... Read More
Tunisian Security Forces Kill Senior Al Qaida Leader in Maghreb
Bilel Kobi, a senior Al Qaida member in North Africa on the run from Algerian authorities for two and a half decade, was killed in ... Read More