Nigeria: 2010 W'cup - Nieketien Warns Eagles Over Tunisia (AllAfrica.com)

Lagos — Former Nigeria junior international, Peter Nieketien, has advised the players and coaches of the Super Eagles not to be carried away by the goalless score-line with Tunisia's Carthage Eagles in last month's 2010 World Cup qualifiers in Tunis.

France Telecom Consortium Wins Tunisia License (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

France Telecom and Divona Telecom have won a license for mobile and fixed-line phone services in Tunisia for TND 257m ($190m).

Mediterranean Games: Tunisia's Ous Mellouli Checks In With African Record (Swimming World Magazine)

PESCARA, Italy, June 29. TUNISIA's Ous Mellouli provided an African record during the third day of long course meter swimming at the Mediterranean Games. Mellouli clocked a time of 4:10.53 in the m...

JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む (Japan Today)

Prime Minister Taro Aso on Thursday announced a plan for Japan to provide additional yen loans to Tunisia to improve the African country’s infrastructure, Foreign Ministry officials said. Aso conveyed the decision to visiting Tunisian Foreign Minister Abdelwaheb Abdallah.

Tunisia announces first two cases of H1N1 infection (Zawya)

Manama: The first two cases of H1N1 influenza in Tunisia were discovered after the local health authorities decided to test 22 students who had spent some time in Washington with the Bahraini students who tested positive, a Tunisian health official has said.

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-29 22:59 UPDATE 1-Tunisia coping well with global slowdown -IMF (Interactive Investor)

WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - Tunisia can weather the global economic slowdown and grow by 3 percent this year, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday. "Tunisia is relatively well positioned to withstand the international economic crisis owing to the reforms it has undertaken in recent years and its prudent macroeconomic policies," the IMF said in a statement. It undertakes regular ...

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-06-29 22:48 Tunisia coping well with global slowdown - IMF (Interactive Investor)

WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - Tunisia can weather the global economic slowdown and grow by 3 percent this year, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday. "Tunisia is relatively well positioned to withstand the international economic crisis owing to the reforms it has undertaken in recent years and its prudent macroeconomic policies," the IMF said in a statement. (Reporting by Alister ...

African Export-Import Bank grants Zimbabwe $60 mln loan (People's Daily)

The Zimbabwean government has secured a 60-million-U.S. dollar loan from a Tunisia-based African Export-Import Bank to boost tobacco production, local media said on Thursday. Finance Minister Tendai Biti was quoted by The Herald as saying that his office was working on the modalities of releasing the funds, which would be disbursed through a consortium of local banks. He was speaking during the ...

U.S. offers deal for settlement freeze (UPI)

JERUSALEM, July 3 (UPI) -- The United States is offering to support Israeli air flights over Arab countries if it agrees to a West Bank settlement freeze, Israeli official sources said.

Zimbabwe: Govt Gets U.S.$60 Million Loan (AllAfrica.com)

Harare — GOVERNMENT has secured a US$60 million loan from a Tunisia-based African Export-Import Bank to boost tobacco production, Finance Minister Tendai Biti has said.