By: Middle East Affairs On Saturday, Tunisia's administration raised fuel costs by around 4 percent, the fourth climb this year, with an end goal to get control over its spending deficiency and meet changes asked for by the nation's global loan specialists. The industry ministry said in a statement that the cost
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Tunisia expects economic growth to accelerate to 3.5 percent next year
By: Middle East Affairs On Wednesday, a minister said that Tunisia anticipates that economic development will quicken to 3.5 percent one year from now from the 2.9 percent expected in 2018, driven by a recuperation in the tourism business and development in agricultural sector. "The administration intended to decrease the spending shortage
Tunisia permits boat carrying migrants to dock after two weeks at sea
By: Middle East Affairs Tunisia is to allow 40 migrants who have been kept at sea for two weeks to enter the country “for humanitarian reasons”. Prime minister Youssef Chahed said he will authorise a Tunisian-flagged commercial boat that has been carrying the migrants since July 16 to dock at the southern
Beji Caid Essebsi, Tunisia’s president says PM ought to quit if crisis continues
Tunisia has been hailed as the Arab Spring's solitary majority rule achievement since dissents toppled dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in 2011 Turmoil and militant assaults have deflected financial tourists and investors, disintegrating expectations for everyday comforts of conventional individuals TUNIS: On Sunday, Tunisia’s president called for Prime Minister
