by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 1, 2025 | Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Fire Incidents Reported as Vulnerability Grows in Dry Season Summary: On Wednesday 28 May 2025, a fire broke out in the refrigeration unit at the Tunisian Indian Fertilizer Company (TIFERT) in Skhira, Sfax. The fire started at 9:44 am and was contained at...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 25, 2025 | Legal, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: New Labor Law Signals Major Shift in Employment Practices Summary: On 21 May 2025, Tunisia’s Assembly of the Representatives of the People (ARP; Parliament) approved a significant reform of the country’s labor laws that will change the way many companies hire...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 17, 2025 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Privatization of Tunisair Rejected Amidst Restructuring Efforts Summary: On 12 May 2025, President Kais Saied reiterated his rejection of any plans to privatize Tunisia’s state-owned airline, Tunisair, during his meeting with Minister of Transport, Rachid...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 7, 2025 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: IOM Leaders in Tunis as Deportations Continue Under Criticism Summary: On 5 May 2025, President Kais Saied received the General Director of the International Organization of Migration (IOM), Amy Pope, to discuss managing irregular migration flows. Please...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 1, 2025 | Economic, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Credit Exposure to Olive Oil Scandal Raises Concerns for Banks Summary: On 16 April 2025, an audit report for state-controlled BH Bank revealed concerning credit exposure to Tunisian olive oil group CHO that is under scrutiny following arrests of senior...
