1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (141+ words) African Manager Tunisia: Energy trade deficit rises 35% by end-June 2026 According to the report, energy product exports increased 38% in value, while imports rose 36%. Energy trade is highly sensitive to three factors: traded volumes, the USD/TND exchange rate, and Brent crude…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (447+ words) The Tunisian Pharmaceutical Industries Company (SIPHAT) has released its operating indicators for the second quarter and first half of 2026. During the first six months of 2026, SIPHAT generated total revenue of TND 4.6 million, compared with TND 4.1 million a year earlier, representing…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (720+ words) We monitor the deficit. We scrutinize the debt. But a more troubling figure is going largely unnoticed. For the past five years, Tunisia has stopped saving. It is consuming its capital. And the country’s last remaining saver, the household, is…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (530+ words) The figure that sums it all up can be expressed in two numbers. Between 2001 and 2005, the mathematics track accounted for 18% of Baccalaureate candidates. Between 2021 and 2025, that figure had fallen to just 6%. That is a threefold decline in twenty years, which…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (422+ words) Tunisia’s trade deficit widened sharply in the first seven months of 2026 as imports grew significantly faster than exports, according to newly released data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS). Exports increased by 9.9% year-on-year to TND 40.638 billion, while imports surged…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (688+ words) Five listed car dealerships operate in the same business: vehicle distribution in a Tunisian market constrained by quotas and foreign-exchange controls. Based on their 2025 financial statements filed with the Financial Market Council (CMF), four posted solid results. The fifth published…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (207+ words) Electronic and banking payment systems recorded notable growth in the first quarter of 2026, driven by the expansion of mobile payments and e-commerce, while the use of paper checks continued to decline, according to the Central Bank of Tunisia. Meanwhile, the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (437+ words) Tunisians residing abroad constitute a “national asset” and “human capital” endowed with international skills and expertise, Social Affairs Minister Issam Lahmar recently said. “Relations with the diaspora should not be limited to remittances; they make it an essential partner in…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (449+ words) Although Tunisia may not be the ideal market for pharmaceutical laboratories in terms of distribution, it is making up for this by developing a position that could put it in the good graces of global drug manufacturers. According to a…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (209+ words) The first Tunisia-Gulf Economic Forum was held Saturday in Hammamet, bringing together business leaders and company executives from Tunisia, Oman, Jordan, Sudan and the United Arab Emirates, alongside specialists in arbitration and mediation. Organized by the Justice Foundation for Arbitration…...