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 | May 13, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Italian Government Approves Submarine Cable Construction Summary: In a 10 May 2024 communication, the Italian Ministry of Environment and Energy Security authorized the commencement of construction on the ELMED undersea cable that will connect Italy and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 12, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: World Bank Foresees Modest Growth, Though Challenges Remain Summary: In May 2024, the World Bank released its Spring Economic Monitor to Tunisia, calling attention to stalling economic growth that increases economic risk on multiple fronts, even as a modest...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 1, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: $1.2 Billion Saudi Loan Deal Offers Economic Breathing Room Summary: On 29 April 2024, the Tunisian Ministry of Economy and Planning announced that it had reached a $1.2 billion loan deal with the Saudi Arabia-based Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (IFTC) to...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 22, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Delegation Keeps Lender Relationships Warm at IMF Meetings Summary: Between 15 and 20 April 2024, a delegation of Tunisian officials participated in the annual International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, DC amidst rumors...
