 Business in Tunisia, Tunis
Syllabus of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in Tunisia. Tunis
- Introduction to the Republic of Tunisia (Maghreb)
- Tunisian Economy
- Tunisian Foreign Trade (Import, Export)
- Tunisian Multilateral agreements
- European Union-Tunisia Association Agreement
- Tunisian institutions
- Industry Promotion Agency
- Export and Investment High Council
- General Directorate of Customs
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Tunisia
- Doing Business in Tunis, Sfax and Sousse
- Tunisian industrial sector
- Agribusiness
- Electricity
- Textile
- Leather
- Case Study - Tunisian Companies:
- Mohamed Ali Harrath (Islam Channel)
- BENETTON Tunisia
- UNILEVER
- Danone and STIAL
- Tunisia Telecom
- Best Brands
- Confection Ideale du Sud CIS
- Access to the Tunisian Market
- Business Plan for Tunisia
Transport and Logistics in Tunisia- Tunisian Ports
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Trans-African Corridors:
- Cairo-Dakar Corridor
- Algiers-Lagos Corridor
Tunisian Preferential Access and Free Trade Agreements
- Tunisia and the Maghrebian Economic Area
- Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
- Arab Mediterranean Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
- African Continental Free-Trade Area (AfCFTA)
- Trade Preferential System among the Member States of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (TPS-OIC)
- Tunisia-European Union
- Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EUROMED)
- European Union-Tunisia Association Agreement
- Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership
- European Neighbourhood Policy
- Union for the Mediterranean
- Tunisia has Trade Agreements with Egypt, Morocco, European Free Trade Association (EFTA), Turkey, Jordan, and Libya
The objectives of the Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Republic of Tunisia” are the following:
- To analyse the Tunisian Economy and Foreign Trade (Import, Export, FDI)
- To know the business opportunities in the Republic of Tunisia
- To explore the Tunisian trade relations with the country of the student
- To know the Tunisian Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
- To examine the profile of Tunisian Companies
- To develop a business plan for the Tunisian Market
Samples of the Subject - Doing Business in Tunisia:

Description of the Subject: Doing Business in Tunisia.
The Republic of Tunisia is strategically located at the crossroads of the MENA region (North Africa and the Middle East) and the European Union (EU).
- Tunisian Capital: Tunis
- The largest Tunisian cities are Tunisia, Sfax, Sousse, Kairouan, Bizerte and Gabes
- Area of Tunisia: 163,610 square kilometres
- Tunisian Population: 11 million people
- Frontiers of Tunisia: Algeria and Libya
- Main languages: Arabic, French, and Berber
- Type of Government of Tunisia: Unitary Unicameral Parliamentary Republic
- Tunisian Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
- Tunisian independence: March 1956 (from France)
- Abolition of Slavery in Tunisia:
1836
- Hichem Djaït (Tunisian Historian)
More information about Tunisia
(African Portal - EENI Global Business School).

Oussama Bouaziz (Tunisia), Master and Doctorate in International Business,
receiving the diploma

Religion in Tunisia:
- 98% of the Tunisian population follows Islam Sunni
- Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence):
Maliki school
- Islam is the official state religion in Tunisia
Tunisia belongs to the Maghrebian Economic Area (Islamic Civilisation and the African Civilisation).
Tunisian Economy
Tunisia is the first world dates exporter. Top tourist destination in the Mediterranean.
- GDP of Tunisia: 47.13 billion dollars
- Agriculture: 11%
- Industry: 35.3%
- Services: 53.7%
- GDP per capita: 4.329 dollars
- Tunisian GDP growth: 2.81%
- Public debt: 44.32% of the GDP
- Tunisian Inflation: 6.04%
- Top Tunisian export partners: The European Union (France, Italy, Germany),
Libya, and the United States
- Top Tunisian import partners: The European Union (France, Italy, Germany, Spain), China, and Algeria
The Republic of Tunisia is the:
- First tourist destination in the Southern Mediterranean
- First world dates exporter
- Second-largest phosphoric acid and super-phosphate exporter
- Second-largest olive oil exporter after the European Union
- Fifth clothing products supplier to the countries of the European Union
- Fifth phosphate producer in the World
- Tenth EU wiring harnesses supplier
Tunis is the first economic and industrial centre of Tunisia (1/3 of the Tunisian companies and 1/3 of the Tunisian GDP).
International Trade Tunisia-European Union.
- Exports of the Republic of Tunisia to the European Union's market have grown significantly
- 80% of the Tunisian exports to the European Union are industrial products
- The Republic of Tunisia is the fourth clothing exporter to the European Union
- Tunisia is an advantaged trading partner of the European Union
- In 1996, the Republic of Tunisia was the first nation on the south of the Mediterranean Sea to have a
free trade zone with the European Union markets


Regional Economic Institutions of Tunisia:
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
- Arab League
- Islamic Development Bank
- Afro-Arab Cooperation
- Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)
- Forum Africa (Tunisia)-China
- Forum Africa (Tunisia)-India
- African Development Bank (AfDB)
- Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
- Asia-Tunisia Dialogue
-
Summit of South American-Arab Countries (ASPA)
- New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
- African Union (AU)
- United Nations (UN)
- World Bank
(WB)
- World Trade Organisation (WTO)
- International Monetary Fund
(IMF)
❮ Samples - Business in Tunisia ❯









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