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How the international dispute over Tunisia’s first bank failure ended in drama

A high-profile businessman seeking billions of dollars after a botched deal over the famous BFT bank was awarded a tiny fraction by an international panel, in a case with consequences for the country

Kawthar Zantour 31 December 2023
With one of its best-known and most well-connected businessmen Marouane Mabrouk in prison after President Saied toughed up his crackdown on corruption, a nation is waiting to see what happens next. Majalla

Arrest of business tycoon Marouane Mabrouk sends shockwaves across Tunisia

With one of its best-known and most well-connected businessmen in prison after President Saied toughed up his crackdown on corruption, Tunisia is waiting to see what happens next

Kawthar Zantour 15 December 2023
Habib Bourguiba Street near the 5th of October monumental clock in Tunis. Shutterstock

Tunisia breaks with four decades of privatisation policy

Tunisia breaks with Bretton Woods policies which have been adopted by successive governments for four decades

Kawthar Zantour 27 November 2023
Tunisian Foreign Minister Nabil Ammar Tunisian Foreign Ministry

Tunisia’s foreign minister backs Palestinian rights and sets out red lines on migrants to Europe and the IMF

Nabil Ammar tells Al Majalla that his country remains 'open' to talking to the IMF, and points to where political Islam has failed his nation. He also says it refuses to become a 'guard' for Europe.

Ibrahim Hamidi 23 October 2023
Balancing the dual challenges of poverty and unemployment in Tunisia is President Kais Saied's top priority. Nathalie Lees

Tunisia and IMF deal: Which way will the pendulum swing?

Looming elections and populist politics seem to be behind the impasse over talks to agree reforms to unlock much-needed funds. Tunisia's credibility is being hurt by divisions within the government.

Kawthar Zantour 13 October 2023
Zouari lived in the shadows. Relocating repeatedly, his clandestine association with Hamas stayed hidden until the day he was assassinated. Albane Simon

Mohamed Zouari: The Tunisian engineer behind Hamas drones

Zouari lived in the shadows. Relocating repeatedly, his clandestine association with Hamas stayed hidden until the day he was assassinated.

Kawthar Zantour 11 October 2023
Changes to Tunisia's Central Bank and banking laws are expected to boost accountability and end the influence of corrupt business families. But fears of politicisation still linger. Alex William

A political 'earthquake' has shaken the foundation of Tunisia’s banking dictatorship

Changes to Tunisia's Central Bank and banking laws are expected to boost accountability and end the influence of corrupt business families. But fears of politicisation still linger.

Kawthar Zantour 03 October 2023
Are restrictive AI laws and modern technology frameworks hindering innovation in Tunisia? Jay Torres

Restrictive AI laws and 'false hope' hinder technological innovation in Tunisia

Many computer engineers and startup founders are leaving Tunisia in search of infrastructure that supports them, as a delayed response to AI and modern technology plagues their home country

Kawthar Zantour 20 September 2023
Debt is often described as a burden and linked with times of crisis. And it can be damaging. But if spent wisely, it can help transform economic fortunes and boost wealth. Shutterstock

How external debt can transform fortunes and boost wealth

Debt is often described as a burden and linked with times of crisis. And it can be damaging. But if spent wisely, it can help transform economic fortunes and boost wealth.

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 08 August 2023
The demise of debt talks with the IMF made the country's finances into a national talking point. A Saudi package has provided wriggle room, but political action is needed for proper progress. Shutterstock

Saudi loan buys Tunisia's collapsing economy time, but reforms still necessary

The demise of debt talks with the IMF made the country's finances a national talking point. A Saudi package has provided wriggle room, but political action is needed for proper progress.

Kawthar Zantour 27 July 2023
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