Tag: Tunisia

Tunisia: Labour Union Rejects 2023 Austerity Budget, Threatens to “Occupy Streets” in Protest

Tunisia's powerful labour union, UGTT, will hold mass protests and "occupy the…

Tunisia: Government to Increase Austerity Measures to Meet IMF Demands

Tunisia has no alternative but to reach an agreement with the IMF to…

Tunisia seeks to cut fiscal deficit to 5.5% in 2023, led by economic reforms

Tunisia expects to reduce its fiscal deficit to 5.5% next year from…

Germany’s KfW lends Tunisia 300 million euros to finance development

German state lender KfW (KFW.UL) on Friday lent 300 million euros ($319…

Tunisia: Government Secures €215million Funding from EIB-Global to Strengthen Food Security and Electricity Grid

Tunisia's Ministry of Economy and Planning and the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed…

Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh Imprisoned

Tunisia's anti-terrorism judge decided to imprison Ali Laarayedh, a former prime minister…

Tunisia: Parliamentary Elections Headed for Second Round as Candidates in 113 Constituencies Fail to Secure Seats

Tunisia is heading for a second round of elections for the Parliament’s House…

U.S. urges Tunisia to expand political participation

The low voter turnout in Tunisia's parliamentary elections reinforces the need for…

Tunisia: Former President Marzouki Calls on Current President Saied to Resign After 8.8% Turnout in Parliamentary Elections

Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki has called on current President Kais Saied…

Tunisian election marks a new low for ‘birdman’ of 2011 uprising

Nearly 12 years after his image went around the world as he…