Day: December 15, 2023
White Paper drawn up under ARIBiotech project
A white paper outlining the bioproducts emerging from cross-border research in the Blue Biotechnology field was drawn up under the cross-border Alliance for Research and Innovation in Blue Biotechnology for Valorisation of Marine Waste (ARIBiotech) p…
Food trade balance deficit shrinks by 64% in late November 2023 (ONAGRI)
The food trade balance deficit shrank by 64% at the end of November 2023, to stand at TND 723 million, compared with TND 2,013 million during the same period of the previous year, according to data released on Friday by the National Observatory of Ag…
Stock Market ends Friday’s session almost stable
The Stock Market ended Friday’s session almost stable at 8646.34 points with a high volume of TND 11.3 million, fuelled by a block trade worth a total of TND 7.4 million in Amen Bank shares, said stock market broker Tunisie Valeurs.
SERVICOM shares …
Rail transport of phosphate up 18.15% by Dec.15
Rail transport of phosphate rose by 18.15% by December 15, according to the Transport Ministry.
The transported quantities went up to 1,614 million tonnes from 1,366 million tonnes during the same period last year.
Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse
Scientific day recommends revision of legal framework governing phosphogypsum as a non-hazardous substance
Participants in a scientific day on phosphogypsum recovery, under the theme: “Mechanical behaviour of unfired phospohogypsum bricks used as a building material,” organised on Thursday in Gafsa, recommended revising the Tunisian legal framework govern…
Stock Exchange continues upward trend, gains 0.4% this week
The benchmark index continued the upward trend that began in November, gaining 0.4% in the week from December 11 to 15 to stand at 8646.34 points, according to broker Tunisie Valeurs. Its performance since the beginning of the year stands at +6.8%.
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New fibre-rich flour will be used in bread making to better govern grain system
A new fibre-rich flour will be used in bread making as part of an initial experiment launched by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries.
This flour, extracted from soft wheat and rich in fibre, will be used to make baguettes with…
Local elections: media centre to be inaugurated on December 23 (ISIE)
Local election results will be announced at the El Menzeh Sports Palace instead of the Convention Centre, the Spokesperson for the Independent Higher Authority for Elections (French: ISIE) said.
The sports venue is large enough for collection proced…
Fidaa Foundation has scrutinised 165 cases of Revolution wounded since October
The Fidaa Foundation has scrutinised 165 cases of individuals wounded during the Revolution since October, out of 634 injury cases listed in the final registry.
Foundation President Ahmed Jafar, on Friday, disclosed that 98 injured individuals had b…
Local elections: transfer of sensitive electoral materials to regional sections gets underway
The transfer of sensitive election materials from the warehouse of the election commission in El Ouardia, Tunis, to regional sections started Friday as part of the logistical preparations for December 24 local elections.
President of the Independent…