by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 1, 2025 | Diplomacy, Legal, Political, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Repatriation of Tunisian Released from Guantanamo Bay Summary: On 30 December, the US Defense Department announced the repatriation of a Tunisian detainee named Ridha Al-Yazidi, who had been at Guantanamo Bay since its establishment in 2002, raising questions...
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 20, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Irregular Migration Flows Slow as Cooperation with EU Intensifies Summary: On 17 December, European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen stated that the number of irregular migrants coming from Tunisia has decreased by 80% compared to last year. ...
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 | Dec 10, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Cooperation with Tripoli Government Expanding on Multiple Fronts Summary: On 8 December 2024, the Libya-Tunisia Joint-Trade Chamber meeting concluded in Tripoli after the signing of several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between Tripoli’s Minister of...
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. ...
