by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 16, 2023 | Legal, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Pressure Continues on Opposition as Chebbi Questioned Summary: On Friday, 16 June 2023, the head of the National Salvation Front Ahmed Nejib Chebbi was questioned by a counterterrorism prosecutor in Tunis in relation to an investigation into conspiracy...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 15, 2023 | Diplomacy, Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: US Bill Would Make Aid Contingent Upon Democratic Reform Summary: On 15 June 2023, two US senators introduced legislation for consideration entitled the Safeguarding Tunisian Democracy Act of 2023, which will seek to shape US aid and foreign policy toward...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 13, 2023 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Revised IMF Plan Rumored as World Bank Calls for Public Sector Reform Summary: On Tuesday, 13 June 2023, international press reports indicated that an unidentified Tunisian official said that the government planned to present a revised economic reform plan to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 12, 2023 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: IMF Report Details Breadth of Fiscal Risks Across MENA Region Summary: On 11 June 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a report detailing the dynamics driving fiscal risk across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, including details...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 12, 2023 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Expensya Acquisition Highlights Challenges for Tunisian Founders Summary: On 7 June 2023, Sweden-based accounts-payable software provider Medius announced plans to acquire Paris-based, Tunisian-founded expense management software as a service (SaaS) provider...