Economy: Shein arrives, a fashion house leaves the BVH!

The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp A disappointing decision for French fashion lovers in response to the arrival of Shein products in BHV store aisles. It is the turn of the prestigious...

Libyan Financing Case: Intermediary Alexandre Djouhri’s Detention Confirmed

The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Arrested in London under a European arrest warrant issued by France and sentenced on September 25 to six years in prison with immediate detention and a...

Tunisia – vocational training: Specialties with 100% employability

Tunisia has consistently given significant priority to the vocational training sector, which has experienced steady growth over the years. A deep reform of the vocational training system remains a key factor in helping young Tunisians integrate...

Banking sector strike: participation rate expected to exceed 80%

The banking sector is observing a general strike on Monday, November 3, and Tuesday, November 4, to protest the non-fulfillment of professional demands related to wage increases. In this context, Ahmed Jaziri, Secretary-General of the General...

Tunisia: “Speed Up / Accelerate EU-MED Hubs” to boost SME competitiveness

The Tunis Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIT) announced on Monday the launch of the project “Speed Up / Accelerate the EU-MED Hubs,” which aims to foster the sustainable and competitive growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)....

Tunisia: EBRD backs PhosCo’s Gasaât Phosphate Project with A$1.8 million grant

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has awarded fertilizer company PhosCo a $1.8 million grant to support the advancement of its Gasaât Phosphate Project in Tunisia. The funding will be complemented by a A$1.1 million...

Tunis Stock Exchange: Tunindex up 26.6% by end of October 2025

The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The benchmark index of the Tunis Stock Exchange, the Tunindex, closed the month of October at 12,604.03 points, posting a gain of 1.61% after a 4.11%...

Tunisia: In Kef, middle and high school students look ahead to the jobs of the future with AI

The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp As part of the PLANETE CLUBS project, several artificial intelligence clubs have been created in 12 middle and high schools across the governorate of...

Tunisian Banks Strike over Wages, Halting Transactions

Tunisian bank workers began a two-day strike on Monday to demand pay rises, halting all financial transactions as the country struggles with an economic crisis. Lines formed at cash points as the walkout started, but customers said many of the...

Tunisia: Wage Dispute Triggers Widespread Bank Shutdowns in Tunisia

Thousands of employees in Tunisia’s banking, financial, and insurance sectors observed a remote strike on Monday and Tuesday, November 3–4, 2025, following a call from the General Federation of Banks, Financial Institutions, and Insurance...

Nearly 6 billion dinars in declared investments in Tunisia as of end-September 2025

The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp According to the TIA’s monthly statistical bulletin, between January and September 2025, the volume of declared investments nationwide, across all...

50 New Routes Starting In November 2025

Etihad Airways is among the most active carriers this month, launching five new destinations—Algiers, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Hong Kong and Tunis—and resuming flights to Medina, last served in March 2023. The additions mark the airline’s largest...

Qatar go down fighting against Italy as Portugal and Tunisia make flying starts

Qatar's Adam Friakh (left) and Italy's Destiny Elimoghale vie for the ball possession. Doha: Hosts Qatar were edged 0-1 by Italy while Portugal and Tunisia recorded dominant victories on the opening day of the FIFA U-17 World Cup at the...

Tunisia: Arbitrary suspension of ATFD and FTDES – Freedom of association under attack

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), meeting in Bogotá for its 42nd Congress alongside its member organisations, expresses its strongest indignation at the arbitrary suspension of two emblematic Tunisian civil society...

Tunisian Startup WildyNess Closes Pre-Seed Funding Round Led by Bridging Angels and African Diaspora Network

Tunisia’s WildyNess Secures Pre-Seed Funding Round Led by Bridging Angels and African Diaspora Network The new round aims to enhance WildyNess’s digital infrastructure and support expansion into five Arab markets. Tunisian travel tech startup...

Brazil Football Squad Announced for International Friendlies 2025: Neymar Misses Out As Fabinho and Vitor Roque Recalled for Matches Against Senegal and Tunisia

Mumbai, November 4: Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has named uncapped left-back Luciano Juba in his squad with Neymar Jr. missing out on the squad for friendlies against Senegal and Tunisia. Al-Ittihad's defensive midfielder Fabinho and Palmeiras...

Tunisia: Economic Pressures Erode Household Purchasing Power

A recent Fitch Solutions report, “Consumption and Household Income in Tunisia,” published October 22, 2025, finds that Tunisia’s average household purchasing power has declined significantly since 2019. The report uses 2019—the year President Kaïs...

Novation City: Powering Tunisia's role as Africa's AI innovation hub

Could you start by describing Novation City’s core specialisation and how your different hubs integrate to support innovation in Tunisia and beyond? Novation City focuses on accelerating innovation in artificial intelligence (AI), Industry 4.0,...

Tunisian banks staff strike over wages, halting transactions

Tunisian bank workers began a two-day strike on Monday to demand pay rises, halting all financial transactions as the country struggles with an economic crisis. Lines formed at cash points as the walkout started, but customers said many of the...

Tunisian bank staff strike over wages, halting transactions

(Adds dropped word staff in headline) By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisian bank workers began a two-day strike on Monday to demand pay rises, halting all financial transactions as the country struggles with an economic crisis. Lines formed at...