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Welcome to the News page of FIPA-Tunisia, your source. To be on the lookout for new developments in the investment environment and new locations in Tunisia. The “News” section also keeps you informed of FIPA’s participation in international events. Explore our articles for an in-depth understanding of the developments impacting the Tunisian economic landscape.

12 06 2025

Tunisia: 2nd in the Africa 2025 AI Talent Readiness Index

According to the latest report from Qhala and Qubit Hub, Tunisia has secured second place in the Africa 2025 AI Talent Readiness Index, tied with Egypt and just behind South Africa. This ranking is a testament to Tunisia’s rapid digital transformation, robust integration of ICT into education and government-backed strategies that are shaping a world-class […]

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19 05 2025

26% increase in FDI received in the first quarter of 2025

Tunisia succeeded in attracting TND 730.8 million (the equivalent of $231.1 million) in foreign investment during the first quarter of 2025, compared with TND 597.5 million during the same period in 2024, an increase of 26.1%. According to data from the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA), these investments were broken down into 727.2 MTD in […]

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28 04 2025

European leader Zollner confirms its development in Tunisia

On 16 April, the German industrial group Zollner Elektronik AG, Europe’s leading manufacturer of electronic components, announced an investment of more than 51 million dinars in Tunisia, in a high-tech project at NOVATION CITY in Sousse. According to Markus Aschenbrenner, the new 11-hectare project aims to create around 3,400 jobs by 2030. It is part […]

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24 04 2025

A world player in aeronautics expands its activities in Tunisia

The French group ‘MECACHROME’, a reference partner of major aeronautics manufacturers and a specialist in high-precision mechanics, officially inaugurated the extension of its factory at the Mghira Aeronautics Park in Tunisia on 08 April 2025. Born of a long-term partnership, this project is part of an ambitious vision to propel Tunisia into a new aeronautical […]

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10 04 2025

An Italian OEM sets up in Tunisia

The Italian automotive equipment manufacturer Sabelt, which employs 400 people at five sites, plans to set up a plant specialising in the production of safety devices in Tunisia, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA) announced in a press release published last week. A delegation of Sabelt executives led by the company’s executive vice-president and general […]

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18 03 2025

Work clothing: Tunisia’s rise to become the EU’s leading supplier

In 2024, Tunisia exported approximately 9.7 million pieces of professional clothing to the European market, valued at €317.7 million, with an average price of €32.66 per piece. This to confirm Tunisia’s rise to become the EU’s leading supplier of work clothing in 2024, capturing a 17.44% market share, and its position as the 4th largest […]

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