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New Tunisian government to focus on fighting corruption

New Tunisian government to focus on fighting corruption
10/14/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
TUNISIA. After a reign without sharing of the president Kaïs Saïed since the end of July 2021, a new government was named in Tunisia led by Najla Bouden.
ARP, Assembly of People's Representatives, corruption, Fethi Selouati, Hichem Mechichi, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Kaïs Saïed, Leïla Jaffel, Najla Bouden, Othman Jarandi, Palais de Carthage, Samir Saïd, Sihem Boughdiri, Taoufik Charfeddine, Tunisia, Tunisian government

Opposition to Kaïs Saïed's full powers makes its voice heard in Tunis

Opposition to Kaïs Saïed's full powers makes its voice heard in Tunis
10/12/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
TUNISIA. A demonstration against the coup de force of Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed took place in Tunis at the call of the Ennahdha party and former president Moncef Marzouki.
Kaïs Saëd, Moncef Marzouki, Najla Bouden, Rached Ghannouchi, Tunis, Tunisia

Sousse gives way to Dakar to host the World Social Economy Forum in 2023

Sousse gives way to Dakar to host the World Social Economy Forum in 2023
10/07/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
WORLD. The city of Sousse (150 km south of Tunis in the Gulf of Hammamet) will not host the Global Social Economy Forum (GSEF) in 2023. Dakar, the only competitor to host this biennial event, has been awarded the organisation and management of the event. According to our information, the third...
Africa, Barcelona, Bilbao, blue solidarity economy, Bordeaux, DarESS, EBS, Global Social Economy Forum, GSEF, Hammamet, iesMed, Imen Ouardani, Laurence Kwark, Mexico, Mohamed Ikbel Khaled, Montreal, Senegal, Seoul, social and solidarity economy, Sousse, SSE, Tunis, Tunisia, UfM, Union for the Mediterranean

The Tourism Recovery Programme will support the Tunisian tourism sector

The Tourism Recovery Programme will support the Tunisian tourism sector
10/07/2021 - Eric Apim | Services
TUNISIA. The Tpe and Pme of the Tunisian tourist industry will be able to benefit from the Tourism Recovery Programme proposed by enpact and TUI Care Foundation to relaunch themselves after the pandemic.
BMZ, covid-19, Deusche Gesellschaft fûr internationale zusammenarbeit, Egypt, enpact, Germany, GIZ, pandemic, Tounes Wijhetouna, tourism, Tourism Recovery Programme, TUI, TUI Care Foundation, Tunisia, Tunisian Ministry of Tourism

Kaïs Saïed appoints Najla Bouden as head of the Tunisian government

Kaïs Saïed appoints Najla Bouden as head of the Tunisian government
09/30/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
TUNISIA. After several months of emergency rule and as many questions about his control over the country, the President of the Tunisian Republic has appointed Najla Bouden to form a government, "in the coming hours or day".
Kaïs Saïed, Najla Bouden, Najla Bouden Romdhane, Tunisia, Tunisian politics

France halves the number of visas issued to Maghreb nationals

France halves the number of visas issued to Maghreb nationals
09/29/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
FRANCE / MAGHREB. In retaliation to the non-issuance of consular passes allowing the return of their nationals expelled from France, Paris has decided to divide by two the number of visas granted to Algerian and Moroccan nationals and by 30% those granted to Tunisians.
Algeria, Algiers, Emmanuel Macron, France, Gabriel Attal, Maghreb, migration policy, Morocco, OQTF, Paris, Rabat, Tunis, Tunisia

Serma Energy sets up in Spain and will open a test center in Valladolid

Serma Energy sets up in Spain and will open a test center in Valladolid
09/28/2021 - Eric Apim | Services
SPAIN / FRANCE. The French group Serma, specialized in expertise, consulting and testing for electronic technologies, embedded systems and information systems, announces the creation of a subsidiary in Spain, Serma Energy Iberica.
automobile, Belgium, El Gazala Ariana, France, Germany, hybrids, New Aquitaine, Occitania, Pessac, Renault, Rhône-Alpes, Serma, Serma Energy, Serma Energy Iberica, Spain, test centers, Tunis, Tunisia, Valladolid

Blanca Moreno-Dodson: "The move from the World Bank to the UN is a natural evolution for the CMI"

Blanca Moreno-Dodson: "The move from the World Bank to the UN is a natural evolution for the CMI"
09/22/2021 - Interview by Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The director of the Centre for Mediterranean Integration (CMI), Blanca Moreno-Dodson, tells econostrum.info exclusively about her transition from the World Bank to the United Nations and her new mandate: the implementation of the MDG 17 on partnerships in the Mediterranean. The CMI remains and will remain based in Marseille.
Barcelona, Blanca Moreno-Dodson, Centre for Mediterranean Integration, civil society, climate change, CMI, Emmanuel Macron, Energy and Climate Change Forum, European Investment Bank, Italy, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Madrid, Marseille, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Basin, Mediterranean of the Future, Mediterranean Week, Morocco, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, SDG 17, SDGs, Spain, Sustainable Development Goal, Tour La Marseillaise, Tunisia, Two Shores Dialogue, UN, UN Habitat, Union for the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, United Nations, United Nations Office for Project Services, UNOPS, Villa Walmer, Ville de Marseille, World Bank

Diasporas to the rescue of Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries

Diasporas to the rescue of Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries
09/21/2021 - Gérard Tur | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. In 2020, most of the southern and eastern Mediterranean countries will benefit from a double-digit increase in foreign currency remittances by their diasporas.
currency, Diasporas, Egypt, Europe, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Morocco, Tunisia

Pierre Vallaud: "Democracy has not succeeded in the South and East of the Mediterranean"

Pierre Vallaud: "Democracy has not succeeded in the South and East of the Mediterranean"
09/16/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN: As a specialist in contemporary history, historian Pierre Vallaud gives econostrum.info an exclusive overview of the current geopolitical situation in the Mediterranean. He admits his lack of optimism regarding the resolution of the main conflicts that are distancing this region from its goal of a common destiny.
Algeria, Ennahdah, European Union, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Justice and Development Party, Kaïs Saïed, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Michel Aoun, Morocco, National Rally of Independents, Pierre Vallaud, Polisario Front, RNI, Society for Peace Movement, Tunisia

Emerging Mediterranean honours five start-ups from the Southern Mediterranean

Emerging Mediterranean honours five start-ups from the Southern Mediterranean
09/08/2021 - The editorial staff | Services
MEDITERRANEAN. Emerging Mediterranean has selected the five finalist start-ups, one per country, of its acceleration programme.
AFD, Africa, Al Diagnosis Vision, Aladdin Elsgier, Algeria, Amira Irmal, Bootcamp des deux rives, Dawrrat, Emerging Valley, Europe, French Development Agency, Lamiae Benmakhlouf, Libya, Mama Diagana, Mariem Faghraoui, Mariem Kane, Marseille, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Morocco, Mounia Attiga, MTC, Neolli, Neotic, Rym Jarou, Samir Abdelkrim, Saoussen Ayari, Social & Inclusive Business Camp, Souheil Guessoum, Startupbric, Tech for Good en Méditerranée, Tunisia

G7 ambassadors call for a return to the rule of law in Tunisia

G7 ambassadors call for a return to the rule of law in Tunisia
09/07/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
TUNISIA. In a joint statement, the G7 ambassadors in Tunisia take a clear position on the political situation in the country and "strongly recommend a rapid return to a constitutional framework".
ARP, Assembly of People's Representatives, G7, Hichem Mechichi, Kaïs Saïed, State, Tunisia

Four civil society associations plead for a common Mediterranean destiny

Four civil society associations plead for a common Mediterranean destiny
09/02/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The Civitas Institute, Mashallah News, Maydan Association and Réseau Euromed France launch a campaign "Our Mediterranean, cross-border advocacy for a common Mediterranean destiny.
civil society, CSO, Euromed France network, European Union, France, Gaza Strip, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Mashallah News, Maydan Association, Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality, Med Vision, Mediterranean, Morocco, Netherlands, Our Mediterranean, Slovenia, Tunis, Tunisia

EBRD appoints two new officials in Morocco and Tunisia

EBRD appoints two new officials in Morocco and Tunisia
09/02/2021 - Eric Apim | People
MOROCCO / TUNISIA. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development announces the appointment of two new managers in the Maghreb, Antoine Sallé de Chou in Casablanca and Nodira Mansurova in Tunis.
Almaty, Antoine Sallé de Chou, Casablanca, EBRD, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Heike Harmgart, Insead, Kazakhstan, Maghreb, Marakon, Marie-Alexandra Veilleux-Laborie, Morocco, Nodira Mansurova, Semed, Tashkent, Tunis, Tunisia

Libyan economy faces the challenges of water stress and hydrocarbon management

Libyan economy faces the challenges of water stress and hydrocarbon management
09/02/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. Incessant vandalism of water networks and oil installations, suspension of the president of the national oil company, water shortages, need to diversify revenues, the Libyan economy is struggling to return to normal after ten years of civil war.
Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah, ACWUA, Al-Khums, Bahr Essalam, Bani Walid, Bertrand Bainvel, Claudio Descalzi, Cristina Brugiolo, CSP, Egypt, electricity, ENI, Fayez al-Sarraj, Fezzan, gas, General company for water and wastewater, GNA, Great artificial river, Hasawna, hydrocarbons, Italy, Jadalla Oakely, Ján Kubiš, Kaïs Saïed, Khalifa Haftar, Libya, Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, Lldif, LPDF, Manul, Marsa Al Hariga, Mellitah Oil and Gas, Mena, Misrata, MMRA, Mohamed Al Hweij, Mohamed Al Mnefi, Mohamed Aoun, Mustafa Sanallah, National Oil Corporation, NOC, Nubia Basin, oil, Ras Lanouf, REAol, Sabratha, Sadiq al-Kabir, Sarir, Sirte, SWH, Tobruk, Tripoli, Tunisia, Ubari, UN, UN Security Council, UNDP, Unicef, United Nations Support Mission in Libya, USAID, water, water stress, Zawiyah, Zliten

Tunisia prolongs its break from democracy

Tunisia prolongs its break from democracy
08/24/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
TUNISIA. The President of the Tunisian Republic announced the publication of a decree extending "until further notice" the freezing of the Parliament.
Al-Jazeera, Arab Centre for Political and Social Research and Analysis, ARP, Assembly of People's Representatives, Brahim Bartagi, Caraps, Ennahda, Geneva, Hasna Ben Slimane, I-Watch, Kaïs Saïed, Mohamed Goumani, politics, Rached Ghannouchi, Riad Sidaoui, Tunisia, Tunisian politics

IMF Special Drawing Rights offer a breath of fresh air to Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia

IMF Special Drawing Rights offer a breath of fresh air to Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
08/23/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
EGYPT / MOROCCO / TUNISIA. Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia have been allocated $2.9bn, $1.3bn and $775.8m respectively, in the first allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) from the International Monetary Fund since 2009. It is also the largest allocation ever.
Abdellatif Jouahri, Bank Al-Maghrib, dirham, dollar, Egypt, euro, finance, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Kaïs Saïed, Kristalina Georgieva, Moroccan Central Bank, Morocco, pound sterling, renminbi, SDR, Special Drawing Rights, Tunisia, Tunisian dinar, yen, yuan

Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed assumes full powers

Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed assumes full powers
07/27/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
TUNISIA. Ten years after the Jasmine revolution, seven years after the vote of a new constitution, is the Tunisian government succumbing to the temptation of returning to dictatorship after the freezing of the activities of the Parliament, the dismissal of the Prime Minister and the lifting of the immunity of the deputies?
Arab News, AstraZeneca, BCT, Beirut, Central Bank of Tunisia, Covax, Covid-19, Crédit Agricole, Delta, Ennahdha, FFP2, Fitch, health crisis, health crisis in Tunisia, Hichem Mechichi, IMF, International Monetary Fund, Janssen, Johns Hopkins University, Lebanon, Moody's, Nissaf Ben Alaya, Oliver le Cabellec, Palais de Carthage, pandemic, politics, Rached Ghannouchi, Tunis, Tunisia, Tunisian economy, Yves Souteyrand

Mobilizing diasporas investment – A challenge for economic development agencies

Mobilizing diasporas investment – A challenge for economic development agencies
07/22/2021 | Talent for a new economy
To attract funds from the diasporas, Mediterranean economic development agencies need to target their searches, as explained by the Anima Investment Network and applied by the FIPA in Tunisia.
Anima Investment Network, diaspora, Emmanuel Noutary, Fipa, Mediterranean, Tunisia, Up Tunisia by Fipa, Zied Lahbib

Dislog industries welcomes Mediterrania Capital Partners in its capital

Dislog industries welcomes Mediterrania Capital Partners in its capital
07/22/2021 - Eric Apim | Industry
MOROCCO / MALTA / TUNISIA. The Moroccan company Dislog Industries is raising 280 million dirhams from Mediterrania Capital Partners to develop through external growth in Morocco and internationally, notably in Tunisia.
ACE, Akdital, Aque Plus, Aziza, Aïcha, Cairo Scan, Casablanca, Cofina Group, Dislog Group, Dislog Industries, Dislog Industries Tunisia, distribution, Edita, Egypt, Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Fine, FMCG, Hatim Ben Ahmed, hygiene, Javel Lacroix, Jordan, Malta, MC III, Mediterrania Capital Partner, mesofinance, MetaMed, Moncef Belkhayat, Morocco, North Africa, Tunisia

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