by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 7, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: University Graduates Protest, Demanding Public Service Jobs Summary: On 6 February 2025, unemployed Tunisian graduates and PhD holders organized a sit-in near the government’s office at the Kasbah in Tunis to call for appointments into the civil service. ...
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 2, 2025 | Diplomacy, Legal, Political, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: President Extends Long-Standing State of Emergency Summary: On 31 December 2024, President Kais Saied extended Tunisia’s state of emergency from 1 to 30 January throughout the country. The state of emergency has been in place...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 10, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: World Bank Meeting Affirms Mutual Interest in Further Cooperation Summary: On 10 December 2024, President Kais Saied met with the Vice President of the World Bank in the Middle East and North Africa region, Ousmane Dione, to discuss continuing cooperation. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 3, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Frustration Rising Amongst Producers as Olive Oil Prices Fall Summary: On Monday 2 December 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture announced the start of the olive oil export season on 1 January 2025 for approved private exporters. The announcement followed the...
