Chafik BR OTE

Co-founder & President at @ObsTunEco | Member of the Executive Council at @TaxJusticeAfric | Personal tweets

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia - #Moodys | Today, @IEfinanceHRs just released its annual report dedicated this year to credit rating agencies (CRA) just few days after Moody's downgraded Tunisia. Perfect timing.
@TnPresidency should liaise with the UN Expert on this topic.

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

@LylaALatif @rahma_hersi @NimmoElmi @ahmatee123 @halimaali15 @fhersy @AmbreenaManji @BanuKhan19 @MarsitSabrine @amine_elkamel عيد مبارك وكل عام وانتم بالف خير!

[TAP news agency @TapNewsAgency]

#Tunisia's sponsored draft resolution to #UNSC discussed at phone call received by President Kais Saied from Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas Friday evening, as both leaders agreed on "consultations with #Arab countries & all those which support Palestinian people." #TAP_En

[TAP news agency @TapNewsAgency]

"#Tunisia will see financial pressures in 2020-2025, due to arrival of payment deadlines of bonds & loan maturities of #IMF," #BCT Governor said at @ARPtn hearing, adding principle on external debt should hit 80.957 billion TND at end 2020 against 76.974 billion in 2019. #TAP_En

[TAP news agency @TapNewsAgency]

#Tunisia: permanent representative to @UN Moncef Baati has been dismissed "over lack of coordination and consultation with the @MfaTunisia on the one hand and representatives of #Arab and #Islamic countries in the UN, on the other", @PresidenceTn said in statement Friday. #TAP_En

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia | Governor of Central Bank of Tunisia confirms, during a hearing in Parliament, that Tunisia is under pressure from @IMFNews.

[AlBawsala @AlBawsalaTN]

Le Gouverneur de la BCT confirme qu'on est sous la pression du FMI
#TnARP #MarsadMajles #LiveMajles #Tunisie

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia | "Through this study, @ObsTunEco presented the stakes related to the independence of the Tunisian Central Bank, drawing on the source and origin of this independence in order to understand its definition and its limits." from @LaPresseTunisie

https://t.co/ddAokpmSKZ

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia | "According to @ObsTunEco studies, the liberalization of the dinar has largely contributed to the explosion of the public debt as well as to the rise in inflation." from @LaPresseTunisie

https://t.co/DxnznHML0n

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia | When a country places the attraction of FDI as a priority for economic development, and when, after 10 years of replicating the same policies fail to significantly change FDI, it is time to ask questions about this prioritization and the economic model behind it.

[TAP news agency @TapNewsAgency]

#Tunisia: the flow of foreign investment went down by 7.6% at end 2019, to 2,488.2 million TND, compared to 2,866.3 million TND in 2018, while in foreign currency it stood at $902.4 million and €805.4 million, according to data from @FIPATunisia. #TAP_En

[TAP news agency @TapNewsAgency]

#Tunisia: #Nawara field, a major project with investment of about 3.5 billion dinars, a production capacity of 2.7 million m3 of gas per day, i.e. 50% of national production, 7,000 barrels of oil & 3,200 BOE of LPG went into operation Wednesday, announced @YoCh_Official. #TAP_En

[TAP news agency @TapNewsAgency]

#Tunisia: @ITFCCORP and African Export-Import Bank @afreximbank have expressed their desire to finance medical city project in #Kairouan, at meeting between their senior officials and President Kais Saied on Monday at Carthage Palace, said @PresidenceTn. https://t.co/MeGvmQTiYo

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia - #Qatar | More and more rumours that the national airline @tunisair_info will open 30% of its capital, probably to the benefit of @qatarairways.
Here the CEO of Tunisair defends himself, indicating a misinterpretation of his words.

https://t.co/Vkyydhldx1

[Lina Benabdallah 🎩 @LBenabdallah]

Friendship is again central to #China's media discourse reporting #Africa|n responses to #coronavrius. This @AirAlgerie_AH plane brought humanitarian relief (mostly masks) and is supposed to evacuate students (but the focus in the story below is on aid not evacuation) #SinoAfrica

[Mena Commodities ® @MenaCommodities]

#Locust #Africa #MENA #Food #Commodities #Crops

3 Hot-Spots remain extremely alarming : Locust plague update February 3, 2020 by @FAO ⤵️

https://t.co/CjJ6KfMy4z

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia - #Algeria | "Algerian President Abdelmejid Tebboune awarded the President of the Republic, Kais Saied, the medal of the National Order of Merit with the rank "Athir". This is the highest distinction awarded by the Algerian Republic."

https://t.co/rpWkRcX24A

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia - #Algeria | On the economic aspects :
- Deposit of 150 m$ to the CBT from Algeria
- Payment facilities for imported Algerian gas
- Development of border areas
The last meeting of the Algerian-Tunisian High Commission (21st session) was held in 2017.

[Chafik BR OTE @ChafikOTE]

#Tunisia - #Algeria:
- Agree on Libya and Palestine and on all international affairs
- Close Security and Counter-Terrorism Collaboration
- One People, Two Countries (Kais Saied)
- Tebboune to visit Tunisia after formation of the Tunisian Government with a government delegation

[Algérie Presse Service وكالة الأنباء الجزائرية @APS_Algerie]

Algérie-Tunisie: le Président Tebboune fait état d'une "totale et absolue" convergence de vues sur tous les plans https://t.co/Ouekhgfq0E

[TAP news agency @TapNewsAgency]

#Tunisia: #Algeria has granted $150 million in bank deposit with the Tunisian Central Bank #BCT, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune told reporters after meeting with President Kais Saied on Sunday in Algiers, said @PresidenceTn. #TAP_En

[Zine Ghebouli @GheZinou]

#Algeria-n Pres. #Tebboune announces he will conduct an official state visit to #Tunisia, along with an important delegation, as soon as the Tunisian govt is formed.