Tag: Tunisia

Algeria in Bottom of 2018 Best Country Ranking

January 24, 2018

Algeria was outperformed by all of the 80 countries surveyed in the 2018 Best Country Ranking, a ranking and analysis project by U.S. News & ... Read More

Tunisian Security Forces Kill Senior Al Qaida Leader in Maghreb

January 22, 2018

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

EBRD Lends Figeac Aéro €38 Mln for Expansion in Morocco & Tunisia

January 19, 2018

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has lent French aerospace manufacturer Figeac Aéro SA €38 million to finance its production expansion in Morocco and ... Read More

RSF Denounces Tunisia’s Crack-down on Journalists Covering Social Protests

January 13, 2018

Reporters without Borders (RSF) accused Tunisian authorities of harassing journalists covering the anti-austerity protests that have been simmering across Tunisia. In a statement, RSF condemned ... Read More

Tunisia: Synagogue firebombed amid nationwide protests

January 10, 2018

Some unknown assailants attacked Tuesday night a Jewish synagogue on the island of Djerba as the country grapples with protests denouncing austerity policies initiated by ... Read More

One Killed as Protests against Rising Prices Build up in Tunisia

January 9, 2018

Protests against a set of austerity measures including price and tax hikes swept across Tunisia leaving one person dead. Clashes between Police and hundreds of ... Read More

Tunisia Bans Emirates Airlines from Landing at Its Airports over UAE Travel Restrictions

December 25, 2017

Tunisian authorities banned Emirates Airlines from landing in Tunis in retaliation against a decision by UAE authorities denying all female Tunisian nationals entry into the ... Read More

UAE Denies Entry to Female Tunisians

December 23, 2017

A discriminatory decision took Tunisians by surprise, after UAE authorities have denied all female Tunisian nationals entry into the country under a ‘temporary’ travel restriction ... Read More

French automaker Peugeot Returns To Tunisia

December 5, 2017

French car manufacturer has unveiled plans to assemble its latest pick-up truck model in Tunisia. This project, which will give a boost to Tunisia’s automotive ... Read More

Tunisia: Qatar’s investment reaches $1 billion in three years

November 15, 2017

Qatar is emerging as a key investor in Tunisia with a total investment worth $1 billion injected over the past three years. The $1 billion ... Read More