Day: March 26, 2024
Tunisia, China’s SRBG ink agreement to build new Bizerte bridge [Upd 1]
Tunis: A TND 750-million agreement on the construction of the main section of the new Bizerte Bridge was inked on Tuesday by Slah Zouari, Director General of Bridges and Highways at the Public Works Ministry and the General Manager of the Sichuan Road…
Tunisia will repay around TND 1.5 billion in foreign dues in April (Finance Minister)
Tunis: Tunisia will repay foreign financial debts in the form of a loan worth 1.5 billion dinars in April 2024, after having paid 3 billion dinars last February, Finance Minister Sihem Boughediri Nemsia has announced.
“Tunisia’s financial obligations…
Parliament rejects bill to open Qatar Fund for Development office in Tunisia [Upd 1]
Tunis: The Assembly of People’s Representatives rejected a draft law approving a headquarters agreement between the Government of the Republic of Tunisia and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) to open a QFFD office in Tunisia during a plenary sessi…
BCT expects GDP growth to improve in Q1
Tunis: The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) is expecting an improvement of GDP growth in the first quarter of 2024, benefiting in particular from the gradual recovery of the agricultural sector after a historic contraction of 11% in 2023, which reduced a…