Tag: Arab Spring
World Bank: Tunisia’s trade deficit continues to widen amid soaring inflation
The trade deficit in Tunisia widened by record 56% in the first semester of 2022, reaching 8.1% of GDP, while the budget deficit, exacerbated by ... Read More
Former US envoy advises Tunisian leader to refrain from following footsteps of late Ben Ali
Former US ambassador to Tunisia Gordon Gray has urged the President Kais Saied not to take a leaf out of ex- autocratic Ben Ali’s book, ... Read More
Ex-Tunisian leader Moncef Marzouki handed four-year prison sentence for treason
A court in Tunisia sentenced former President Moncef Marzouki to four years in prison in absentia for working against the interests of the North African ... Read More
Morocco makes headlines of international media as it gears for elections
Morocco has been lately making the headlines of international media and has been at the focus of many analyses by renowned pundits as it gears ... Read More
Tunisia’s 2019 Budget: No New Taxes to Buy Social Peace
The Tunisian parliament approved earlier this week the 2019 budget, which does not provide for any new taxes on individuals in a move to buy ... Read More
Morocco Tops Arab Democracy Index- Jordanian Think Tank
The Amman-based Think Tank, Arab Reform Initiative, released its annual Arab Democracy Index showing that Morocco continues to lead for the fourth consecutive year, followed ... Read More
Moroccan Car Industry Moves Up Gear, Cruising In Full Speed
Moroccan automotive industry is gaining momentum and growing at a rapid pace due to incentives and competitive factors attracting more and more investors and makers ... Read More
Morocco, Most Attractive Destination for FDIs in Africa- Earnest & Young
Morocco reinforced its attractiveness for FDIs on the African continent thanks notably to its political stability and economic reforms, said the London-based multinational professional services ... Read More
Morocco Makes Major Strides in Economic liberalization (Report)
Morocco continues to make notable progress in economic liberalization, according to 2017 Index of Economic Freedom created by the Heritage Foundation and Wall Street Journal. ... Read More
Morocco has lowest presence of Salafism in MENA region, Geopolitical Futures says
Morocco has been shown as one of the few countries with a low presence of Salafism in a map published on the Geopoliticalfutures.com website. Morocco ... Read More