Tunisia’s grain harvest expected to rise 30-40% says UTAP

Tunisia’s grain harvest is expected to increase by 30-40% this year compared to one year ago, Mohamed Rjaibia, a senior official of the farmers’ union, told reporters on Tuesday. The agriculture ministry said the harvest would be “good”, without giving figures. Last year’s harvest was about 1.6 million tonnes. Agriculture Minister Mhamoud Elyess Hamza said last month that Tunisia was aiming to achieve self-sufficiency in durum wheat production this year. “This year’s harvest will be really good and we expect an increase (of) 30-40%,” Rjaibia said. The expected growth in…

EBRD forecasts a slowdown in economic growth in the South and East of Mediterranean

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said the SEMED region is expected to experience a slowdown in economic growth of 2.5% due to the war in Ukraine. In its latest Regional Outlook Report (ROR), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) foresees a strong impact of the war in Ukraine on the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region. Published on Tuesday 10 May 2022, this study envisages a slowdown in economic growth to 2.5% in this group of countries. The conflict “will be felt mainly through higher oil and…

HUAWEI launches nova 9 SE in Tunisia: new supercharge 66W and 108MP camera smartphone

HUAWEI Consumer Business Group (CBG Tunisia) announced the launch of the HUAWEI nova 9 SE, a new smartphone belonging to the dynamic, chic, and trendy HUAWEI nova 9 product line, designed for the younger generation. The smartphone is packed with innovative features and cutting-edge design elements that will spark new inspirations with its powerful camera system and integrated videography features. This new member of the nova 9 family, the HUAWEI nova 9 SE, is equipped with a powerful 108 MP high-resolution camera system that delivers exquisite image quality in high-resolution…