by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 14, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: President Launches Review of Redundancy in Government Agencies Summary: On 13 January 2025, Tunisian President Kais Saied ordered the launch of a sweeping review of “non-useful [government] institutions” during a ministerial meeting with Prime Minister Kamal...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 6, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Arbitration Cases with Foreign Firms Continue Summary: On 23 December 2024, Italian extractives firm, Minerali Industriali, filed a claim against Tunisia with the International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) over export tax hikes...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 21, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Corporate Tax Hikes Raise Concerns about Investment Attractiveness Summary: On 19 December 2024, the Order of Chartered Accountants of Tunisia (OCET), expressed concern over the new finance law on the sidelines of a conference the group organized on the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 13, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Gafsa Phosphate Unions Plan Strikes Over Benefits Summary: On 13 December 2024, the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) announced plans to hold a strike at production sites of the Gafsa Phosphate Company (CPG) on 25 and 26 December. Please...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 17, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Saudi Arabia Affirms Tunisia’s Investment Potential Summary: On 16 November 2024, the Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Abdelhafidh, and the Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlining cooperation...
