2 Tunisian tech startups secure investment from new seed fund

Two Tunisian tech startups have secured investment from the newly-launched Maxula Seed Fund, which aims to support innovative, early-stage Tunisian startups with high growth potential across a range of impactful sectors, Disrupt Africa reports. Created by asset management company Maxula Gestion, the fund has raised capital from insurance company MAE and the Arab Tunisian Bank (ATB), and wants to back companies with innovation at the heart of their business models. “The Maxula Seed Fund was created by Maxula Gestion as part of a synergy with our portfolio of investments. Our objective…

Tunisia and Libya discuss oil sector cooperation

Credit goes to NOC Facebook page Tunisian ambassador to Libya, Lasaad Lajili, met with Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC), Eng. Mustafa Abdallah Sanalla. The meeting was an opportunity to discuss means to strength the two countries’ cooperation in the oil sector. The Tunisian ambassador visited the NOC headquarters at Tripoli, at the invitation of the Corporation’s Head, read a statement issued by the NOC on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. The two official discussed ways of strengthening bilateral cooperation between the NOC and…