Arabic News Weekly Edition for Tunisia, 1/11/1999
Weekly Edition, Tunisia - Week of January 11, 1999
- $100 million in agreements between Tunisia, European Union this year
Tunisian sources told ArabicNews.com that during the current year Tunisia is going to endorse financial agreements with the European Union valued at $100 million Tunisia-European Union, Economics, 1/16/1999 - Tunisia: 1998 foreign investments valued at $725 million
Tunisian formal sources confirmed that last year this attracted foreign investments amounting to $725 million in comparison to $400 million in 1997. Tunisia, Economics, 1/16/1999 - 5 million Tunisian tourists during the current year
Tunisian formal statistics expected that the number of tourists in Tunisia during the current year would increase to 5 million and that tourist nights would increase to 32.5 million nights, an increase of 5%. Tunisia, Economics, 1/16/1999 - Tunisia to increase share in IMF
The Tunisian Cabinet headed by President Zien El-Abdin Ali decided on a draft law to increase Tunisia's share in the International Monetary Fund to enable Tunisia to increase the possibility of available withdrawals from the fund to finance various projects. Tunisia, Economics, 1/15/1999 - German investments in Tunisia reach 5 billion dinars
A recent study released by the German - Tunisian trade and industry chamber said that German investments in Tunisia reached 5 billion dinars, making Tunisia Germany's largest partner in the North Africa area. Tunisia-Germany, Economics, 1/14/1999 - 7 percent increase in Tunisian exports Tunisia, Economics, 1/14/1999
- Tunisian cereal crop is expected to increase
The source said that about 1.3 billion feddans of cereals were cultivated at the end of last December 98 and it is expected that this area will increase to 1.6 billions feddans at the end of this month. Tunisia, Economics, 1/13/1999 - Tunisia-France literature prize awarded Tunisia-France, Literature, 1/12/1999