by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 10, 2024 | Economic, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: New 5G Launch Timeline Targets January 2025 Summary: On 9 November 2024, the Minister of Communication Technologies announced plans to launch 5G services in Tunisia by January 2025. This update to the proposed timetable for 5G deployment represents a delay...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 25, 2024 | Legal, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Security Forces Seek to Combat Drugs Dealers and Robberies Summary: On 25 October 2024, the spokesperson of the general directory in the Ministry of Interior, Imed Mamacha, stated that about seven hundred drug dealers were arrested since the start of the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 23, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: New Law to Provide Rights to Female Agricultural Workers Summary: On 23 October 2024, a presidential decree concerning the social protection system for female agricultural workers was published in the Official Journal of the Republic. The decree stipulates...
by Dispatch Content | Oct 17, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Proposed Central Bank Law Sparks Concerns Over Independence Summary: On 17 October 2024, 27 Ministers of Parliament (MPs) proposed a new law that would change the status and the role of the Tunisian Central Bank (BCT), drawing concerns that the law could...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 17, 2024 | Economic, Legal, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Draft 2025 Budget to Lean on Taxpayers, Domestic Loans Summary: On 16 October 2024, a draft version of the 2025 finance law indicated that the government will raise taxes on higher-income households and financial companies while expanding its reliance on...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 15, 2024 | Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Jumia to Exit Tunisia to Focus on Core African Markets Summary: Last week, Jumia Technologies announced plans to close its operations in Tunisia in what the African e-commerce firm described as an effort to refocus on its core markets. The firm also plans to...
