Tunisia: Foreign Investments Up 20.8 Percent to Tnd 1,650.3 Million in H1 2025

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Tunisia grew by a remarkable 20.8% during the first half of 2025, reaching TND 1,650.3 million compared to TND 1,366 million in the same period… Read more »

Tunisia: Kerkennah - a Breathtaking Archipelago On the Brink

At dawn, the line stretches in front of the port of Sfax. Cars are stacked bumper to bumper, impatient families, merchants laden with goods, and curious tourists wait their turn to… Read more »

Tunisia: Government Approves New Private Institutions for Paramedical Education

A small ministerial council, chaired by Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri on Wednesday, focused on the issue of paramedical training in private higher education institutions. Read more »

Tunisia: Small Cabinet Meeting Recommends Re-Issuing Licences for Private Paramedical Colleges

A small Cabinet meeting on paramedical training in private higher education institutions chaired by Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri Wednesday approved a set of decisions,… Read more »

Tunisia: PM Underscores Central Bank's Key Role and Achievements, Stressing Self-Reliance

Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri emphasised the importance of the results achieved by the Central Bank of Tunisia, particularly in controlling inflation, exchange rates, and… Read more »

Tunisia: PM Urges Innovative Funding in 2026 Finance Bill, Amid Higher Recruitment and Reforms

Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri stressed the importance of including innovative financing mechanisms, based on new approaches, in the 2026 Finance Bill, in light of efforts to… Read more »

Tunisia: President Kais Saied Discusses With PM Outcomes of Her Participation in Ticad 9

President Kais Saied, discussed on Monday at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri, the outcomes of her participation in the 9th Tokyo International Conference… Read more »

Tunisia: President Saïed Wants Emergency Patients Treated Without Upfront Payment

President Kaïs Saïed made an unannounced visit on Thursday to the Rabta Hospital, where he emphasized that "every emergency patient must be treated immediately, without… Read more »

Tunisia: President Saïed Targets Corruption in Education, Declares 'No Place for Criminals in the State'

President Kaïs Saïed made an unannounced visit, on Thursday, to the National Pedagogical Center, where he strongly denounced "endemic corruption" within a number of… Read more »

Tunisia: Head of State Visits National Pedagogical Centre and Other Areas in Capital

President Kais Saied paid a visit on Thursday to the National Pedagogical Centre, before walking to Souk Al-Asr, Maâkal az-Zaïm and then to the Al-Najah neighborhood in… Read more »

Tunisia: President Urges Action to Tackle Delays in Key Infrastructure Projects

President Kais Saied, had a meeting, Wednesday, at Carthage Palace, with Minister of Equipment and Housing, Salah Zouari, during which he stressed the urgent need to overcome… Read more »

Tunisia: 'The Policy of Self-Reliance Has Proven Its Effectiveness' (President of Republic)

President Kais Saied had a meeting, on Wednesday, at Carthage Palace, with Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), Fethi Zouhair Nouri, who handed him the Bank's annual… Read more »

Tunisia: PM Calls for New Strategies for Africa's Development

At the opening of the Ninth TICAD Conference in Yokohama, Prime Minister Sara Zaferani Zenzri, reiterated Tunisia's pride in its African identity and its commitment to establishing… Read more »

Tunisia: 'The Social State Is an Irreversible Choice' (Head of State)

President Kais Saied stressed that building a social state is an irreversible choice from which there can be no turning back. Read more »

Tunisia: Premier Zenzri Takes Part in Opening of Ticad9

The Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) was inaugurated on Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan, under the theme "Co-create Innovative Solutions with… Read more »

Tunisia: Zenzri Seeks Twinning Between Yokohama, Tunisian City [upd)

Premier Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri proposed a twinning agreement between Yokohama and a Tunisian city and the holding of a Tunisian-Japanese economic forum in 2026. This was as she met… Read more »

Tunisia: President Kais Saied Meets Visiting President of Libyan Presidential Council

President Kais Saied saw in, on Monday at Tunis-Carthage International Airport, Mohamed Younis al-Menfi, President of the Libyan Presidential Council, who paid a working visit to… Read more »

Tunisia: More Than 804,800 Tunisians Have Obtained a Loan From Microfinance Institutions

Indicators and available data confirm that the microfinance sector in Tunisia has gained significant ground among a large segment of Tunisians, given the difficulty of accessing… Read more »

Tunisia: Prime Minister Ends Practice of Placing Employees At Disposal of Trade Unions (Circular No. 11)

Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri, in a circular issued, Thursday, called for ending the practice of placing employees at the disposal of trade union organisations, and for… Read more »

Tunisia: President of Republic Visits Delegation of Sejnane, Bizerte [update1]

President Kais Saied, on Wednesday evening, paid an unannounced visit to the delegation of Sejnane in the governorate of Bizerte. Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisia-China - Untapped Opportunities in Trade and Tourism

Tunis, August 13 (TAP/Khadija Bousselmi) - "Beijing and Tunis can further develop their relations, particularly in the areas of trade and tourism, in light of the cooperation… Read more »

Tunisia: President of Republic - Higher Council of Education Reflects Belief in Its Role in National Liberation

President Kais Saied chaired, on Monday afternoon at the Carthage Palace, a meeting that included Minister of Education Noureddine Nouri, Minister of Higher Education and… Read more »

Tunisia: 'Tunisia Has Borne Heavy Burden ... Our Position Remains Firm in Rejecting Role of Transit or Settlement Country,' Says Saied

President of the Republic Kais Saied on Thursday received visiting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisia Is Resource-Rich, Not Prey to Lobbies - President of Republic

President Kais Saied, during his meeting, Wednesday, at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzri, Minister of Finance, Michket Slama Khaldi, and Minister of… Read more »

Tunisia: Cabinet Meeting Reviews Preliminary Outlines of Tunisia's 2026 Economic Balance

A Cabinet meeting was held on Tuesday, chaired by Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzri, to review the preliminary outlines of the 2026 Economic Balance. Read more »