Le secteur agricole occupe une place stratégique de choix dans l’activité socioéconomique de la région de Gabes. La situation géographique du gouvernorat de Gabes lui confère des diversités naturelles propices pour un développement global dans les activités agricoles relatives à la production...

L’objectif de la deuxième phase du projet PDAI est de contribuer à la réduction de la pauvreté dans le Gouvernorat de Gabes. Le projet a trait à la réduction de la disparité entre le littoral et l’intérieur du pays ainsi qu’à améliorer le revenu des agriculteurs par le développement des...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Tunisia on Monday, May 6, 2013, in Tunis, signed two agreements relating to two important operations. The first agreement concerned the North Gafsa integrated development project (PDAI), in the amount of 22.115 million euros, while the...

On 5 May 2005, the Bank adopted new financial conditions (abolition of commitment fees) applicable to loans for middle-income regional member countries (MICs). The 10-month delay in the loan signing and effectiveness process was the time taken by both parties to reach an agreement for the Bank to...

This publication was prepared by the staff and consultants of the International Organization for Migration in Tunisia (IOM Tunis) and the African Development Bank (AfDB), in collaboration with the Office for Tunisians Living Abroad (OTE).

In a recent paper produced as part of a series on North African policies, the African Development Bank (AfDB) analyzes the prospects of exporting the health services available in North Africa. Accelerated growth and job creation pose major challenges for the countries of North Africa (NAF),...

In January of 2011, the people of Tunisia took to the streets to protest the existing 23-year-old regime, thus igniting the Tunisian Revolution and inspiring a wave of popular upheaval in the Arab world. To some observers the sudden outpouring of discontent was a surprise. Tunisia had achieved a...

This report was prepared under the overall supervision of the National Institute of Statistics (INS) with the technical support of the African Development Bank and the World Bank.

Capital markets in North Africa have a long history but have been marginal to the region’s development. For the private sector to expand and flourish there is strong evidence which shows that the ability to raise equity finance is indispensable. However this investigation reveals the limited...