Tunis, Oct. 17 (TAP) - The first edition of the “Tunisia Industry Talks 2026” will be held in Tunisia next Wednesday, at the initiative of the Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) and the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation.Held under the...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 17 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti on Saturday called on the Secretariat General and member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to begin preparations for the...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 17, 2026 (TAP) - The 2027 Finance Bill earmarked TND 40 million to support and finance communitarian companies, to make them a key driver of local development and job creation.Under Articles 20 and 21 of the 2027 Finance Bill, the...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 17 (TAP) – The increase in the reserve requirement ratio decided by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) is primarily aimed at stabilising the banking system and curbing inflation to ensure price stability, economic and financial analyst...»»»

TUNIS: Thousands of Tunisians joined the largest protest against President Kais Saied in years on Saturday, accusing him of undermining democracy and mishandling the economy in a growing challenge to his rule. The demonstration, led by the powerful UGTT labor union and civil society groups, comes a»»»

Tunis, Oct. 17 (TAP)- Tunisia is taking part on October 14-17 in the China Outbound Travel & Tourism Market (COITM). The participation, organised by the Tunisian National Tourist Office (ONTT) (ONTT), is part of efforts to promote the...»»»

SOFIA, Bulgaria: A string of drone attacks on at least seven cargo vessels in the Black Sea this month, off the coasts of NATO members Romania and Bulgaria, has some members of the alliance wondering if Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking escalation to test their support for Ukraine in its »»»

Tunis, Oct. 16 (TAP) - Tunisia is targeting economic growth of 3.1% in 2027, compared with an expected 2.7% for the full year 2026, according to the 2027 Economic Budget Report, a copy of which was obtained by TAP news agency. Data in the...»»»

DHAHRAN: It took Riyadh-resident Amal Sghaier nearly 22 hours and several detours to return home from her vacation in South Korea this week. Airport closures due to recent unrest meant her original journey was not possible, so she entered the Kingdom by car via King Fahd Causeway. While she enjoyed»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 16, 2026 (TAP) - Sri Lanka's Ambassador to Tunisia, based in Cairo, Appuhamige Sisira Kumara Senavirathne on Friday extended an official invitation to the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (UTICA) to participate...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 16, 2026 (TAP) - FAO Sub-regional Coordinator for North Africa and Representative in Tunisia Nabil Assaf indicated on Friday that "Tunisia is brimming with abundant human skills in the agricultural field, enabling it to increase its...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 16, 2026 (TAP) - Implementing the theme of World Food Day 2026, “Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow,” requires aligning innovation with agricultural scientific research, higher education and agricultural extension services, Minister of...»»»

SOFIA: A string of drone attacks on at least seven cargo vessels in the Black Sea this month, off the coasts of NATO members Romania and Bulgaria, has some members of the alliance wondering if Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking escalation to test their support for Ukraine in its war agains»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 16 (TAP) – The Export Promotion Centre (CEPEX) will organise business-to-business (B2B) meetings in Russia from November 24 to 26, on the sidelines of the Peterfood International Food Exhibition in St. Petersburg, in collaboration with...»»»

Tunis, Oct.16 (TAP interview by Yosr Belkhiria) - Spain, Tunisia's fourth-largest trading partner in Europe, has the potential for economic cooperation that could see figures double over the coming years if the current trend continues, Spain's...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 16 (TAP)- "Tunisia will forever hold its head high," President of the Republic Kais Saïed highighted as he chaired a ceremony on Thursday at the Martyrs Square in Bizerte in observance of Evacuation Day. "The homeland is a sacred legacy...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 15 (TAP) - Tunisia has condemned the continued genocide against the Palestinian people, calling for an end to all military operations in the Middle East to help establish peace and security in the region, as indicated by Tunisia’s...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 15, 2026 (TAP) - The Manouba School of Engineering (MSE) will launch “SmartSDG Tunisia” on November 26, a fully Tunisian digital platform that harnesses artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to monitor sustainable development...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 15 (TAP) – Tunisia is preparing to update its national biodiversity inventory, the latest version of which dates back to 1998, to better document and preserve its increasingly threatened natural heritage. A roadmap was drawn up following...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 15 (TAP) - Tunisia and South Korea are strengthening cooperation in the automotive and technology industries through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Tunisian Automotive Association (TAA) and the Korea Auto...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 15 (TAP) – Tunisia urged intensified solidarity and shared responsibility as the numbers of refugees and displaced persons surged across the globe. A more equitable and sustainable response is required, The stance was spelled out...»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced 22 films for the International Short Film Competition at Doha Film Festival (DFF) 2026, taking place from November 19 to 27. Spanning cultures, continents and cinematic approaches, the selection of two world premieres and 19 MENA pre»»»

Tunis, Oct. 14 (TAP) - Tunisia and Sri Lanka have agreed to organise study visits to Sri Lanka for Tunisian travel agencies to familiarise them with the Asian country's tourism assets and explore opportunities to develop bilateral tourism...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 14 (TAP) - Attracting Bahraini investment to Tunisia, particularly in the industrial sector, and supporting progress on the Tunis Bay Financial Harbour project were the main issues discussed at a meeting held on Wednesday at the Foreign...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 14, 2026 (TAP) - President Kais Saied on Wednesday received Ambassador of Equatorial Guinea to Tunisia Gertrudis Nsang Ndong Nsuga, who bid him farewell at the end of her mission in Tunisia.»»»

Tunis,Oct.14 (TAP) - The circular economy and standardisation are now key pillars of industrial competitiveness, supply security and economic sovereignty, participants in a seminar organised Wednesday in Tunis by the National Institute for...»»»

Romanian tourists are increasingly choosing exotic destinations and holidays that combine multiple locations, alongside traditional European Christmas markets and winter destinations. According to data compiled by Christian Tour for the 2026–2027 winter season, travellers are planning their holiday»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 13, 2026 (TAP) - Tunisia plans to conduct the first Digital General Agricultural Census in 2026-2027, with a view to completing it before the 2027-2028 agricultural season. The aim is to establish a reference database and modern digital...»»»

TUNIS, Oct. 13 (TAP) - Around 227 reports of water-related issues were recorded by the Tunisian Water Observatory (OTE) in September 2026.In its Thirst Map published on Tuesday, the OTE said it had received 197 complaints about unannounced water...»»»

Tunis,Oct.13 (TAP) - Tunisia called Tuesday for greater intra-African cooperation in the digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) fields, pointing to the urgent need to move from isolated initiatives towards a strategic continental...»»»

Tunisian musical duo Jathb is reviving traditional Sufi chants by blending them with electronic beats and therapeutic sounds. After four years of gaining recognition both in Tunisia and internationally, the duo is also working to preserve the centuries-old Sufi music and texts that form part of the»»»

Tunis, Oct.13 (TAP)- The Tunisian Agri-Food Portal will organise a technical workshop on October 29 to present its features and the services it offers to businesses in the sector.According to GIZ Tunisia, this workshop will provide an opportunity to...»»»

Tunis, Oct.13 (TAP) - The German group R. STAHL, which specialises in explosion-proof equipment and systems, has announced the opening of an office in Tunisia as part of a Tunisian-German partnership with a special focus on digital transformation...»»»

Tunis, Oct.13 (TAP) - Tunisia firmly condemned the repeated attacks targeting a number of vital and civilian buildings and infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, which have resulted in significant human and material losses.These attacks are a clear and...»»»

Doha, Qatar: The second edition of the Arab Human Rights Moot Court Competition will take place from October 20 to 22, 2026. The competition is organised by the United Nations Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region, affiliated with the Office of the United Nations»»»

In tonight's edition, Ethiopian forces tighten their grip on Tigray, advancing into the key town of Adwa after rebels withdrew. Also, police arrested 30 people amid violence across South Africa. And we head to Tunisia, where ancient Sufi chants collide with pulsating electronic beats!&nbs»»»

DAMASCUS: Syria’s state-operated postal service has resumed parcel deliveries between provinces and reopened international shipping routes, expanded its network and developed financial and digital services as it seeks to reconnect with customers and overseas markets. Syrian Post’s director general,»»»

Tunis, Oct.12 (TAP) - The number of motorcycle insurance contracts in Tunisia is expected to reach 40,877 by the end of 2026, representing an estimated 100% increase compared with 2025.The number of motorbikes covered by insurance contracts showed a...»»»

Tunis,Oct.12 (TAP) - Economy and Planning Minister Samir Abdelhafidh received on Monday a South Korean delegation made of executives from companies specialising in manufacturing automotive components, representatives from technology parks and...»»»

Damascus, Oct. 12 (SANA) Syrian Post has resumed parcel deliveries between Syrian provinces and reopened international shipping routes, expanded its network and developed financial and digital services as it seeks to reconnect with customers and overseas markets.The institution opened or reactivate»»»

Tunis, Oct. 11 (TAP) – Minister of Public Works and Housing and Acting Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy Salah Zouari participated Sunday in Riyadh in works of 17th Ministerial Meeting of the International Energy Forum (IEF). The event...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 12 (TAP) - Senegal's Minister of Industry and Trade Serigne Gueye Diop will pay an official visit to Tunisia in late October in a bid to strengthen trade and economic partnerships. The announcement was made by the minister as he met...»»»

ALGIERS: Algerian authorities announced on Sunday that they had arrested 61 Moroccan nationals earlier this month on suspicion of planning “acts of sabotage.” In a statement carried by public media, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) referred to “an international Moroccan criminal »»»

Tunis, Oct.11 (TAP) - The first "Tunisia Industry Talks" will be organised on October 21 by the Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) in partnership with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Tunisia.This event, to be held under the theme...»»»

Arab Finance: Bread and bakery products are woven into Egypt’s daily life, present in every household and central to the country’s food culture. The bakery industry itself is a major economic driver, valued at $573 million in 2025 and projected to reach nearly $699 million by 2034, according to Dee»»»

Tunis, Oct.10 (TAP) – Tunisia managed to preserve its economic resilience and keep its key macroeconomic indicators, mainly inflation, deficit, and debt, at acceptable levels, despite a global context punctuated by successive crises, said chief of...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 9 (TAP) - Trade and Export Development Minister Samir Abid stressed the importance of making better use of existing opportunities to further develop and diversify economic and trade relations between Tunisia and Spain.Spain ranks fourth...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 9 (TAP) - Preparations for the implementation of the economic corridor project, involving the doubling of National Road No. 13 linking Kasserine and Sfax governorates via Kairouan and Sidi Bouzid, were the focus of a meeting held on...»»»

Tunis, Oct. 9 (TAP) - Five electric cars were handed over on October 8 and 9 to several pilot municipalities in Sfax Governorate and on the island of Djerba, as part of a programme to promote electric mobility in Tunisia, the National Agency for...»»»

TUNIS, Oct 9, 2026 (TAP) - CEO of the Spanish industrial equipment group Suministros Arsam S.A. Jaime Samon announced the imminent expansion of investments by the subsidiary Arsam Tunisia, in order to meet the growing demand of its local...»»»