by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 10, 2023 | Diplomacy, Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Foreign Minister Affirms Close, Growing Partnership With Italy Summary: On 10 January 2023, Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi held a call with his Italian counterpart during which they affirmed their close alignment on irregular migration and the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 9, 2023 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Multi-Year Drop in Rainfall Threatens Crops, Livelihoods Summary: As Tunisia enters a third winter of below-average rainfalls, a country-wide drought continues to threaten the upcoming harvests upon which many rural residents depend for their livelihoods....
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 9, 2023 | Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Development Plan Lays Out $2.7 billion in Green Energy Investments Summary: The three-year development plan recently released by the Tunisian government features $2.7 billion in green infrastructure development. The investments, which presume receipt of...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 7, 2023 | Economic, Legal, Tunisia
Tunisia: Swedish Fast Fashion Outlet H&M Exits Tunisian Market Summary: On 6 January 2023, Swedish multinational clothing brand H&M announced plans to close its two storefronts in Tunisia, citing economic reasons. The closure of the Tunis City and Azur City...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 6, 2023 | Economic, Legal, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: 2022 Economic Indicators Highlight Depth of Tunisia’s Crisis Summary: As of early January 2023, multiple economic indicators continued pointing to the challenges that Tunisia is navigating: On 28 December 2022, foreign exchange reserves rose above a 100-day...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 5, 2023 | Economic, Legal, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Lawyers Protest Citing Increased Tax Burden Summary: On 5 January 2023, Tunisian lawyers protested at the Ministry of Justice against a new tax on their profession. Tunisia’s Bar Association organized the protest, citing stipulations in the recently...
