VISAS: Western European, Canadian, Japanese and US visitors are permitted to stay in the country for a maximum period of three months without requiring a visa. It is recommended to check visa requirements before departure. Generally, nationalities requiring a visa can obtain them through a Tunisian...
The Tunis Stock Exchange (Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de Tunis, BVMT) was created in February 1969 and as of April 2018 listed 81 companies.
No major economic legislation was established in 2017 as policymakers remained focused on completing the implementation of a new investment framework, which was enacted on April 1, 2017 with the New Investment Law.
Since the conclusion of the 2011 Jasmine revolution, Tunisia has carried out several major reforms, including the adoption of a new constitution, the freeing of the press, the implementation of new banking regulations and an overhaul of the legal framework for investment, among others.
Economists have argued for easing taxes as a means to accelerate economic growth. Despite the adoption of the euro as a common currency, eurozone countries have maintained their independence in terms of fiscal instruments, adapting taxes to their objectives of economic growth and social distribution. Small countries like Ireland, Malta,...
Combining its strategic geographical location, a highly skilled labour force and competitive costs, Tunisia has always been a popular destination for foreign investors. Indeed, the country has positioned itself as a springboard for those looking to get involved in the African market and a centre for business process outsourcing. Committed to...
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