Imam preacher of Grand Holy Mosque of Makkah to perform Friday prayer in Tunis

Imam preacher of the Grand Holy Mosque of Makkah (Masjid al-Haram), Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid will pay an official visit to Tunisia. Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Hamid, who is also member of the Arabic Language Academy in Mecca, will deliver the next Friday sermon and will perform the Friday prayer  in Malik Ibn Anas Mosque in Carthage suburb of Tunis, Tunisia. Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid was also President of the Shura council of Saudi Arabia. TunisianMonitorOnLine  

Riyeda entrepreneurship event set for Tunisia

The Riyeda entrepreneurship event is set to take place in Tunis, Tunisia in February, bringing together 8,000 delegates to discuss emerging trends, share experiences and advice, and network, with the aim of encouraging investment in Tunisia’s entrepreneurs. The two-day event will be held on 21-22 February at the Laico hotel in Tunis, with activities to be divided into multiple different streams. The Riyeda Conference aims to share stand-out success stories, best practices, and to encourage a culture of leadership through a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions, and entrepreneur talks;…

Creating jobs for youth main challenge for Arab region: Azour

Unemployment continues to be the main challenge facing the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Jihad Azour, president of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the Middle East and Central Asia told Daily News Egypt Monday on the sidelines of the IMF’s Opportunity for All conference. The challenge of unemployment in the Arab region, including Egypt, has not reached the levels that result in more stability, he said, adding that stability and welfare are two faces of the same coin. He added that without social stability, citizens do not…