Day: October 28, 2023

Monitoring opportunities and meeting challenges for market expansion in 2024

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With 2024 just around the corner, the Tunisian solar energy market is poised for significant expansion, presenting a myriad of opportunities and challenges. The country’s installed capacity will pass the 200 MW mark for solar PV capacity by 2023. In the last decade, Tunisia has demonstrated a growing interest in developing solar energy. The country has witnessed the launch of numerous initiatives and projects aimed at exploiting Tunisia’s vast solar potential. In particular, the deployment of large-scale, distributed solar systems has increased sharply, contributing to a more diversified energy mix.…

Call for applications to the “Start’n’Trade” program

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In a methodical approach designed to stimulate exporting SMEs and put them in touch with innovative startups, CEPEX is kicking off the “Start’n’Trade” program. Implemented by GIZ in partnership with the Ministry of Communication Technologies, this initiative aims to :Facilitate collaboration between SMEs and startups.Stimulate SME exports.Create opportunities for startups.Encourage the development of partnerships.Encourage open innovation. The exp At the heart of the Start’n’Trade program lies the opportunity for the most advanced company-startup pairs, in terms of Proof of Concept (POC), to win one of three vouchers worth 10,000 euros.…

Diaspora: Tunisian-French fintech My Easy Transfer raises €400,000 from 216 Capital

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216 Capital announced that it has invested 400,000 euros in Tunisian-French startup My Easy Transfer, which facilitates secure diaspora transfers. “This fund-raising marks a major step in the history of the startup, which aims to evolve its platform to meet all the payment needs of the diaspora: money transfer, sending mobile top-ups, local bill payment…in a single mobile application”, points out 216 Capital. It adds: Founded in 2022, My Easy Transfer also plans to evolve its model to become the first payment Super App for the diaspora, strengthening its presence…