by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 25, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Power and Water Outages During Heatwave Drive Public Frustration Summary: In recent weeks, Tunisia’s electricity crisis intensified as prolonged power outages during an extreme heatwave fueled widespread public frustration, triggering protests and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 18, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Parliament Approves World Bank Loan to Modernize Electricity Grid Summary: On 14 July 2026, Tunisia’s Assembly of the Representatives of the People (ARP) approved two draft laws ratifying World Bank guarantee agreements signed on 3 November 2025 to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 8, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: IFC Eyes $59.5 Million Investment in Marquardt Automotive Expansion Summary: On 6 July 2026, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) disclosed plans to invest approximately €52 million ($59.5 million) in German automotive supplier Marquardt Group to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 6, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: New Bank Strikes Planned as Union Presses for Wage Increases Summary: On 1 July 2026, the sectoral council of the Tunisian General Federation of Banks, Financial Institutions and Insurance Companies announced a new series of labor actions, including...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 27, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Hitachi Secures $873 Million ELMED Converter Construction Contract Summary: On 24 June 2026, the Italian national electrical grid operator Terna and Tunisian electricity and gas company STEG awarded Hitachi Energy a contract worth around $873 million to build...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 20, 2026 | Diplomacy, Economic, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Germany’s DELTEC Acquires Swiss Electronics Manufacturing Site Summary: On 18 June 2026, German group DELTEC, specialized in electronic manufacturing services (EMS), acquired Cicor Digital Tunisie, the Borj Cédria industrial site previously owned by Swiss...
