Tunisian voters will head to polls next December 24 to elect the 2,434 members of the 297 local councils. The elected officials will, in their turn, select their peers in the National Council of Regions and Districts created under Juyl 25, 2022 Const…
The Independent Higher Authority for the Elections (ISIE) is ready for the launch on December 2, of the campaign for the December 24 local council elections, said ISIE President Farouk Bouasker.
The campaign will mainly be conducted in the territori…
Mauritania’s new ambassador in Tunis Sidi Ali Ould Sidi Ali on Friday presented a copy of his credentials to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Nabil Ammar.
The latter affirmed his department’s willingness to provide the new…
The indictment division of the Kairouan Court of Appeal on Friday decided to release journalist Mohamed Yassine Romdhani, according to a National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) press release.
A delegation from the SNJT attended the hearing in …
Two wanted takfiri individuals were arrested by National Guard units in Kairouan and Gafsa, according to two press releases issued on Friday by the National Guard General Directorate.
A patrol of the Terrorism Prevention Unit in the Kairouan Nationa…
The latest political developments in Libya and efforts of the United Nations mission to help the various Libyan parties achieve a general consensus were the focus of a meeting held, Friday, in Tunis, between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Nabil Ammar on Friday received Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani, who paid him a farewell visit at the end of his mission in Tunisia.
Ammar commended t…
Tunisia joined the list of beneficiary countries of Canada’s General Preferential Tariff (GPT) scheme – a programme which offers duty-free or preferential market access to imports of most products from a list of designated countries- the Export Pomot…
The Assembly of People’s Representatives (French: ARP) adopted Thursday the 2024 budget of the Employment and Vocational Training Ministry with 124 votes in favour, 6 against and 5 abstentions.
The budget amounts to TND 999.589 million against TND 9…
The stock market closed Friday’s session down by 0.01% to 8575.7 points with very low trading amounting to just TND 1.3 million, said stock market broker Tunisie Valeurs.
ICF was the best performer of the session, posting a 3.2% in share price to TN…
Tunisia has so far issued 22 certificates of origin under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement for exports of chemical and agri-food products to Cameroon and Tanzania, said Deputy-Director at the Directorate for Cooperation with…
In a lacklustre market, the Tunindex benchmark edged up 0.4% during the week of November 27 to December 1, 2023, settling at 8,575.74 points, thereby bringing its year-to-date performance to +5.9%, as reported by broker Tunisie Valeurs.
With no bloc…
A Tunisian-Italian tourism event will be held in March 2024 in Tunis, with the participation of a high-level Italian delegation led by Italian Minister of Tourism Daniela Garnero Santanchè, said the Tourism Ministry on Friday.
A memorundum of unders…
Tunisia, represented by President of the National Chamber of Women Entrepreneurs (CNFCE) Leila Belkhiria, will chair the Women in Business Network (WiB) for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA).
The announcement was made during a WiB Net…
A series of proposals put forward by the Tunisian-Turkish cooperation commission responsible for developing the bilateral free trade agreement was adopted during cabinet meeting chaired, Friday, Prime Minister, Ahmed Hachani, at the Prime Ministry.
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