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Tunisia Sets Out a Plan to Become a Regional Online Commerce Hub by 2031
Tunisia

Tunisia Sets Out a Plan to Become a Regional Online Commerce Hub by 2031

The trade ministry has opened consultations on a five year strategy meant to turn Tunisia into a regional

Saied Hosts a Congolese Envoy and Calls for a New African Order
Tunisia

Saied Hosts a Congolese Envoy and Calls for a New African Order

A written message from President Tshisekedi, delivered by Patrice Lumumba's daughter, gave Kais Saied a stage

After Two Lost Harvests, Tunisia Reschedules Its Farmers' Debts
Tunisia

After Two Lost Harvests, Tunisia Reschedules Its Farmers' Debts

The central bank has told lenders to restructure the loans of cereal growers ruined by drought, a sign

Business Presses Tunisia to Loosen Its 1970s Currency Controls
Business

Business Presses Tunisia to Loosen Its 1970s Currency Controls

As parliament rewrites the foreign exchange code, the employers' group CONECT wants automatic approvals, a single digital

Tunisia's Banks and Insurers Face a Three-Day Strike Over Pay
Tunisia

Tunisia's Banks and Insurers Face a Three-Day Strike Over Pay

The sector's union has called a walkout for 23 to 25 June, accusing employers of abandoning

Water, floods and the farm calendar: a drier decade reshapes the north
Tunisia

Water, floods and the farm calendar: a drier decade reshapes the north

A region that feeds the capital is rewriting what it grows, and when, as the climate shifts under

A record eleven million visitors, and the limits of the boom
Tunisia

A record eleven million visitors, and the limits of the boom

2025 was the best tourism year on record. The receipts are real, and so are the limits. Tunisia

Subsidies and the STEG problem: the reform no government wants to name
Tunisia

Subsidies and the STEG problem: the reform no government wants to name

Electricity and bread are sold below cost. Everyone knows the bill is unsustainable. Touching it is another matter

Tourism arrivals climb past pre-2019 levels
Business

Tourism arrivals climb past pre-2019 levels

A quiet thaw in relations between Tunis and Tripoli
Maghreb

A quiet thaw in relations between Tunis and Tripoli

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Subsidy reform enters its most decisive phase yet
Business

Subsidy reform enters its most decisive phase yet

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