Tunisia plunges to record low in global investment freedom ranking
Tunisia has fallen to 164th out of 175 countries in the 2026 Investment Freedom Index, scoring just 20 points and highlighting severe obstacles for investors as regional competitors surge ahead.
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Egypt pursues AIIB funding for climate resilient infrastructure projects
Egypt is intensifying talks with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to secure financing for sustainable and climate resilient infrastructure, aiming to leverage its geographic position to connect Asian capital with African development priorities.
Julyana Free Zone Port sets new record for vessel arrivals in August
Julyana Free Zone Port registered its highest monthly vessel traffic in August, handling 93 commercial ships across diverse cargo types. The surge signals a shift in regional trade flows and growing confidence among shipping operators and merchants.
Comoros launches solar power plants to cut diesel reliance
Three solar power plants with battery storage have gone live in the Comoros, targeting a 13 percent share of national electricity demand and aiming to reduce the country's near-total dependence on imported diesel. The project is financed by the UAE and operated by Global South Utilities.
