| 10/10/2016 - Tunisia's government sought in talks with the powerful UGTT labour union to reach agreement on a public sector wage freeze to reduce the deficit. Prime Minister Youssef Chahed has made contr... |
| 10/17/2016 - EU Foreign Ministers meeting in Luxembourg discussed how to enhance the EU's support to Tunisia's efforts to address its critical challenges and to promote long-term stability, socio-economic developm... |
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10/19/2016 - Tunisia's powerful industry association joined unions in rejecting the government's budget draft for 2017, challenging Prime Minister Youssef Chahed's attempt to raise taxes and freeze public sector w... |
| 11/27/2016 - Tunisia will host 2,000 business and finance executives from 40 countries this week in hopes of drumming up investment to boost its struggling economy. Six years since the revolution that sw... |
| 11/29/2016 - Tunisia will sign project financing deals worth some 10 billion Tunisian dinars ($4.3 billion) at an investment conference being held in Tunis, a senior Tunisian official said. Tunisia has re... |
| 11/30/2016 - Tunisia hopes for trade growth with Egypt, Tunisian Minister of Investment, Development, and International Cooperation Mohammed Fadel Abdel Kafi told Ahram Online at Tunisia’s 2020 investment conferen... |
| 12/8/2016 - Tunisia will need $3.7 billion in foreign loans in 2017, its finance minister said, $1 billion more than anticipated two months ago, to offset declining tax revenues and increasing spending. ... |
| 12/22/2016 - Tunisia and Germany signed two agreements for financial and technical cooperation, valued at euro 215.45 million, for developing the rural life namely agriculture. The Tunisian Foreign Mini... |
| 2/2/2017 - Tunisia's central bank has kept its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25 percent, the bank said. The bank last cut its main interest rate in October 2015, from 4.75 percent |
| 3/1/2017 - Attijariwafa Bank, one of Morocco's biggest banks, has signed two agreements with Ivory Coast's Ministry of Defence, according to a statement from the bank. The agreements includes participat... |
| 3/2/2017 - Tunisia's central bank has kept its key interest rate unchanged at 4.25 percent, the bank said The bank last cut its main interest rate in October 2015, from 4.75 percent. |
| 4/10/2017 - Algeria's energy minister will seek more investment from European Union states and discuss the renewal of long-term gas supply contracts with EU members during talks this week in Brussels, the ministr... |
| 4/17/2017 - Tunisia's economy will start to regain momentum this year after six years of slow growth, driven by the revival of the vital tourism industry and the return to state phosphate production, Prime Minist... |
| 4/18/2017 - Tunisia's central bank will reduce interventions so the value of the dinar gradually declines though it will prevent a dramatic slide in the currency, the finance minister said The strategy ... |
| 4/25/2017 - Tunisia central bank has decided to raise its key interest rate for the first time in three years after the dinar currency fell to historic lows against the euro, the bank's governor said Go... |
| 5/10/2017 - The government of Tunisia is preparing its first ever issuance of a sukuk with the Tunisian stock exchange, Bourse de Tunis, and Nasdaq Dubai, according to a statement issued by Nasdaq Dubai ... |
| 5/15/2017 - Tunisia's economy grew by 2.1 percent in the first quarter of 2017 compared to zero growth in the same quarter a year ago, the statistics institute said |
| 5/24/2017 - Tunisia's central bank raised its key interest rate from 4.75 percent to 5.00 percent the second hike in a month as it tries to halt a slide in the dinar currency, which has fallen to historic lows a... |
| 8/15/2017 - Tunisia's economy grew by 1.9 percent in the first half of 2017, up from 1 percent in the same period last year, the national statistics institute said . The institute said the improvement in... |
| 8/22/2017 - Tunisia's tourism revenues have risen 19 percent so far this year, reflecting a recovery in a vital sector crippled two years ago by attacks on foreign holidaymakers. Tourism Minister Salma L... |
