The CCM calls for an urgent review of the 2023 finance law towards more comprehensive and fair reforms
The Council of Mixed Chambers “CCM” recalls that the attractiveness of territories has become in recent years a crucial issue in economic policy.For Tunisia, attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) has always been a major concern in all its public and private components. Indeed, FDI contribute …
Maritime Security Agreement UK-Tunisia
Tunisia and the United Kingdom have signed an agreement on maritime security.Under this agreement, the Tunisian Office of Merchant Marine and Ports and the British Ministry of Transport will work to enhance bilateral cooperation on the safety and security of commercial ports, promote exchange of …
Latest statistics on trade and investment between Tunisia and the UK
Total trade in goods and services (exports plus imports) between the UK and Tunisia was£628 million in the four quarters to the end of Q2 2022, an increase of 55.1% or £223 millionfrom the four quarters to the end of Q2 2021. Of this £628 …
Fitch Upgrades Tunisia to ‘CCC+’; Removes From UCO
Fitch Ratings – Hong Kong – 01 Dec 2022: Fitch Ratings has upgraded Tunisia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC+’ from ‘CCC’. Fitch typically does not assign Outlooks to sovereigns with a rating of ‘CCC+’ or below. Fitch has removed the Long-Term IDRs …
Council of Joint Chambers calls on Trade Ministry to reconsider recent import measures
(TAP) -The Council of Joint Chambers (CCM) called on the Ministry of Trade and Export Development to review the recent measures on imports of consumer goods. It added in a statement Thursday that the entry into force of these measures on October 17, 2022, “announced …
Rising Prices Expose Untapped Potential for Tunisian Exports
Olive oil exports by volume and value have risen in the first eight months of 2022, according to recently-published data from the National Observatory of Agriculture (Onagri). From January to August, olive oil exports increased by one percent in volume compared to the same period …
The TBCC President writing in the condolences book
The TBCC President Me Jed Mrabet wrote a message of sympathy in the condolences book placed at the British Residence in Tunis, following the death of Her Majesty the late Queen Elizabeth II. On his behalf and on behalf of all the TBCC Board members, …
Her Majesty Elizabeth II passed away, The UK orphaned by its Queen
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died yesterday 8th September 2022 at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. The TBCC, in the person of its president Jed Mrabet, all its Board members, its management team as well as its members and …
PPP, for the improvement of the investment climate in Tunisia
A working session between the public and private sector was organized on June 15th, 2022 to formulate reforms aimed at improving the business climate and stimulating investment. Within the framework of the dialogue between the public and the private sector for the improvement of the …
Notice to Traders 47/22 – Imports of Olive Oil from Tunisia under Statutory Instrument 2020 No. 1432
Introduction This notice explains how the rules are applied to this quota and how to apply for a licence. The olive oil (originating in Tunisia) quota year is 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022. There will be an application window at the start of …
