Tunisia’s trade deficit: The cost of three dependencies

Over the first seven months of 2026, Tunisia’s trade deficit reached TND 14.958 billion, worsening by more than 25% year-on-year. Behind this figure, three chapters of the customs classification tell the same story: an economy that has yet to gain control …

India could be a strategic partner for Tunisia, says CONECT President

Tunisia aims to increase the volume of its trade with India from around $521 million currently to $1 billion over the next five years, President of the Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT), Aslan Ben Rejeb, said Thursday. Speaking to …

Boat carrying asylum seekers sinks near Tunisia

August 23, 2026 | 3:14 PM0 Shafaqna English- The bodies of two people have been recovered, while 12 others are still missing after a boat carrying migrants and asylum seekers sank off the southern coast of Tunisia, according to official reports. Houcem …

Tunisia coast guard recovers eight bodies of migrants whose boat sank

TUNIS, Aug 23 (Reuters) – Tunisian coast guard forces recovered the bodies of eight Tunisian migrants whose boat sank at the weekend en ​route to Italy, while the search ‌continued for six others still missing, a National Guard spokesperson said on Sunday …

Tunisia coast guard recovers bodies of eight migrants

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI Tunisian coast guard forces recovered the bodies of eight Tunisian migrants whose boat …

Migrant Boat Capsizes off Tunisia, Leaving Two Dead and 12 Missing

Tunisia: 368,000 tons of olive oil exported

The quantities of Tunisian olive oil exported during the first nine months of the 2025/2026 campaign reached 368,000 tons, compared with 236,900 tons during the same period of the previous campaign, representing an increase of 55.3%, according to a …

Tunisia migrant boat capsizes: 2 dead and 12 missing

At least two people have died and 12 remain missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the southern coast of Tunisia. This according to the country’s National Guard, who said one person was rescued. National Guard spokesperson Houssem Eddine …

Tunisia break through with first Doha win

Action during the match between Tunisia and Venezuela. Doha, Qatar: Tunisia secured their first victory at the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Doha yesterday, defeating Venezuela 3-1 (25-22, 22-25, 25-16, 25-23) in Pool A at Aspire …

Tunisia’s Olive Oil Exports Surge 55% to $1.6 Billion

Sun 23 Aug 2026 | 12:56 AM Tunisia’s olive oil exports jumped 55.3% to a record 368,000 tonnes during the first nine months of the 2025/2026 season, generating $1.6 billion in export revenues and providing a significant boost to the country’s foreign- …