Tunisia to partake in SENCON Expo, Senegal, January 2027 (CEPEX)
TUNIS, Nov. 3, 2026 (TAP) - Tunisia will take part in the12th edition of West Africa's flagship exhibition for building & construction “SENCON Expo", set for January 28-30, 2027 in Dakar, Senegal.Tunisia's participation will be organised by the...»»»
Saudi defense minister congratulates Romanian counterpart on new appointment
RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman held a telephone conversation with his Romanian counterpart Stefan-Radu Oprea on Tuesday.At the beginning of the call, Prince Khalid congratulated him on his appointment as Minister of National Defense, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Opre»»»
Bellemonde opens the first Ready to Move In showroom in northern Bucharest
Bellemonde Development opened the Bellemonde Residence showroom today, a fully furnished apartment designed by Hype Project in the Warm Nature collection, which presents to the public for the first time the Ready to Move In concept: homes delivered fully furnished and available exclusively to futur»»»
Tourist spending in Tunisia tops 17.4 billion dinars in 2025 (Ministry)
Tunis, Nov. 3 (TAP) - Tourist spending in Tunisia reached 17.471 billion dinars in 2025, including 12.770 billion dinars spent by non-resident tourists, while the direct contribution of tourism activity amounted to 5.2% of Gross Domestic Product...»»»
InAfaceri.ro launches an eligibility assessment portal to help companies identify funding opportunities
Companies exploring funding opportunities can now use a new online eligibility portal developed by InAfaceri.ro to assess their preliminary eligibility for various investment support programmes. In the first three months since its launch, the platform has attracted more than 25,000 unique visitors »»»
Garanti BBVA Romania becomes part of Raiffeisen Bank International Group
Following receipt of all necessary approvals from the competent authorities, Raiffeisen Bank has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Garanti BBVA Group Romania, comprising Garanti Bank S.A., the financial leasing company Motoractive IFN S.A., under the brand name Garanti BBVA Leasing»»»
Raiffeisen Bank Romania reports 35% more new customers in the first nine months of 2026
Raiffeisen Bank Romania maintained its sustainable growth momentum in the first nine months of the year, delivering solid results supported by strong lending activity, an expanded customer base, and an active presence in the market. Total assets reached RON 98.6 billion at the end of September 2026»»»
ESX accelerates B2B growth with a dedicated corporate platform while revenue rises 10% in the first nine months of 2026
ESX, Romania’s largest aggregator of gyms and sports activities, has launched a self-service platform for companies, enabling them to manage employee sports memberships more efficiently as part of its strategy to accelerate growth in the corporate segment in 2027. Next year, the company also aims t»»»
Firefighters from 19 countries protest EU disaster budget cuts in Brussels
Around 1,000 firefighters from 19 countries gathered in Brussels on Tuesday (3 November) to demand more equipment, more staff, and adequate healthcare, only weeks before key EU budget negotiations. With wildfires growing bigger and more often due to climate change, there needs to be more profession»»»
Handicrafts: 24 Tunisian products set for origin-based protection
Tunis, Nov. 3 (TAP) - The Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts has identified an initial list of 24 handicraft products that could qualify for protection under appellations of origin and geographical indications.The initiative aims to promote...»»»
Syria, Spain discuss expanding cooperation in recovery and development
Madrid, Nov. 3 (SANA) Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Qutaiba Kadish met Tuesday with Carmen Magariños Casal, director-general for the Middle East and North Africa at Spain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Madrid to discuss ways to strengthe»»»
Petar Sogindolski appointed Managing Director Romania at Mondelēz International
Mondelēz International announces the appointment of Petar Sogindolski as Managing Director Romania, effective November 1st, 2026. Petar succeeds Mateja Podgornik, who after three years leading Romania and Slovenia, transitions to the role of Route to Market Excellence Director for South Central Eur»»»
Filip & Company assists the banking consortium involved in Electrica’s bond issuance program totaling up to EUR 1 billion
Filip & Company law firm, alongside the international law firm Linklaters, has provided legal assistance to the banking consortium involved in establishing the Euro Medium-Term Note (EMTN) program, worth up to EUR 1 billion, for Societatea Energetică Electrica S.A., one of the leading players in Ro»»»
Global Hogan study on leadership effectiveness: What employees expect from leaders and how organisations respond
On 30 October, Bucharest hosted Hart Consulting’s annual conference, “Setting the Global Leadership Standard: Insights from the Hogan Assessments Global Leadership Effectiveness Study”. The event presented the study’s findings on the characteristics employees expect from effective leaders, together»»»
Stock Market closes Tuesdays session up 0.02%
TUNIS, Nov. 3, 2026 (TAP) - The stock market gained a few points on Tuesday (+0.02%) to close at 18,673.80 points, in a trading volume of TND 9 million. No block trades were executed during the session, according to stockbroker Tunisie Valeurs.TUNIS...»»»
FM Anita Orbán shares the deadline set for Hungary to stop importing Russian gas
Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Anita Orbán, has shared the deadline for phasing out Russian natural gas. The statement comes as Budapest explores alternative energy supplies and seeks to strengthen its role as a regional oil and gas hub. FM Anita Orbán shared the views on Russian »»»
Finance minister: Syria’s return to Arab groups at IMF, World Bank supports recovery
Damascus, Nov. 3 (SANA) Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh affirmed Tuesday that Syria’s official return to the Arab groups at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group as of Nov. 1, 2026, represents an opportunity to strengthen coordination with Arab states. In a post on his Faceboo»»»
Djokovic through to Paris Masters second round
PARIS - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the Paris Masters second round after a 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 6-1 victory over Monegasque Valentin Vacherot in the opening round on Tuesday. Djokovic won after two hours and 29 minutes of play. In the second round, the Serbian will face Australian»»»
US midterm elections 2026: Trump's grip on Congress hangs in the balance
Voters weigh rising prices and Iran war as Democrats seek control of House and Senate Washington: Voters struggling with high prices and angry over the Iran war will decide Tuesday whether to drastically shift power in Washington in midterm elections that will serve as a referendum on President Don»»»
Hamas member among 4 killed in Israeli strikes: Gaza officials
GAZA CITY: Gaza’s health and security officials said on Tuesday that Israeli strikes killed at least four people in the Palestinian territory, including a member of Hamas’s security service and a teenage girl. Nasser Hospital in Gaza said three people were dead on arrival, and several others were w»»»
Trump says US will halt $4 billion in aid to Israel after end of the year
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the United States will stop $4 billion in funding to Israel after the end of this year. While speaking to Fox News' Fox and Friends, the US president added that Israel no longer needed the aid from Washington, and that some politicians were usin»»»
Partly cloudy Tuesday night nationwide (INM)
TUNIS, Nov. 3, 2026 (TAP) - The weather on Tuesday night will be partly cloudy nationwide, with temperatures ranging between 8°C and 12°C in western regions, and between 13°C and 17°C elsewhere, according to the National Institute of...»»»
Dubai-based Indian expat wins Dh25m Big Ticket jackpot
Indian national residing in Dubai strikes it rich in latest Series 292 draw Dubai: A lucky Indian national has become the latest Big Ticket millionaire after scooping the Dh25 million grand prize in the Series 292 live draw held in Abu Dhabi. The winner, Mina Sareen, a Dubai resident, has secured t»»»
Serbia registers 14.1 pct more tourist visits y-o-y in September 2026
BELGRADE - Serbia registered 445,000 tourist visits in September 2026, which is a 14.1 pct increase y-o-y, according to figures released by the national statistical office RZS. The visitors generated 1.2 mln overnight stays, or 15.3 pct more relative to the same month of last year. Serbian tourists»»»
Ukraine Opens Case Over Torture Chambers Near Kiev Where People Were Held
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Following the incident in the village of Petropavlovskaya Borshchagovka in the Kiev Region where people were held in the basement of a house against their will, criminal proceedings have been initiated, Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) said on Tuesday. "In the event »»»
US Midterm Results Could Affect Latin America More Than Iran Policy – Expert
Republicans retaining control of the US Congress in the midterm elections would benefit Latin America, Marc Little, a conservative political commentator and executive director of CURE America Action, tells Sputnik. "The effects of the Trump doctrine that are much broader than what most people see o»»»