by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 13, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Trade Deficit Widens as Structural Challenges in Economy Remain Summary: On 12 February 2025, the National Institute for Statistics published a report showing the trade deficit tripled from -577.6 million dinars in January 2024 to -1,765.5 million dinars in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 12, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Social
Mauritania: Pursuing Cooperation on Agriculture to Strengthen Food Security Summary: On 10 February 2025, Mauritania’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, Amam Ould Bebata, met with the French Development Agency (AFD) to discuss plans to increase...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 3, 2025 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Mauritania: OPEC Funding Agreement Signed as External Interest Grows Summary: On 2 February 2025, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund and the Mauritanian government signed a Partnership Framework Agreement including $120 million in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 17, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Italy, France Launch New Initiatives with Eye Toward Stability Summary: On 16 January 2025, Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Ali Nafti, and his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani, signed an agreement to finance Tunisia’s food security program. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 25, 2024 | Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Bizerte Residents Block Highway After Mass Food Poisoning Summary: On Thursday 24 August 2024, residents of Utica in Bizerte blocked the road leading to Tunis in protest after the poisoning of 170 people at a wedding dinner. The protesters called for the...