Tunisia
Tunisia tax suspension, teacher strike test reform agenda
Tunisia canceled a new tax on Monday imposed on travelers crossing Libya’s border after the measure triggered rioting, highlighting the problems facing the government as it seeks to bolster shaky state accounts.
French tourists avoid Tunisia after traveler's beheading in nearby Algeria
Tunisia lost about a third of its French tourist bookings to cancellation shortly after the beheading last month of a French traveler by Islamist militants in neighboring Algeria, the country's tourism minister said on Monday.
Eversheds combines with South African, Tunisian law firms for African expansion
International law company Eversheds expands in Africa through partnerships with Mahons Attorneys in South Africa and El Heni in Tunisia. Both firms will be rebranded as Eversheds.
The Abraaj Group exits from Opalia Pharmaceuticals
The Abraaj Group sells its shares in Opalia Pharmaceuticals to Recordati. The Abraaj Group of Dubai recently announced it full exit from Opalia Pharma of Tunisia.