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The central bank's payments bulletin shows electronic usage growing fast from a very small base, while cheques keep retreating and the merchant network barely expands.
A ministerial council at the Kasbah heard the 2026-2030 plan and put Tunisia 29th worldwide for AI research output. The gap between publishing papers and governing the technology is the strategy's real test.
1,543 fully electric cars were registered between January and July 2026 against 539 in all of 2025, with Chinese brands taking around 60 percent of the electrified market — and the charging network still the unresolved part.
Fourteen competitors brought back 45 medals, according to the association that organised the trip. The result raises a familiar question: what happens to these students afterwards.
Reported incidents keep climbing, international ransomware gangs now treat the region as a target, and the new national strategy exists on paper. The gap between the document and the defences of an average Tunisian company is where the risk sits.
ATUGE's 'TunisIA' report, detailed this week, argues the country has the talent density and not the infrastructure — and proposes a deliberately frugal strategy to 2030.
Bako Motors shipped its first batch to the German market on Friday, weeks after obtaining European type approval. The company says local content exceeds 40 percent; the test is whether one shipment becomes a recurring order book.
The ANCS said on Thursday that messages sent from foreign numbers, claiming unpaid road fines, lead to cloned payment pages. The same scam surfaced in June — and the defence it recommends is a single rule about domain names.
Two independent trackers put Tunisian startup funding at roughly $300,000 across three deals, with no disclosed equity round at all. A 2025 labour law and unfinished currency reform are the causes most often named.
The cybersecurity firm won Tunisia's first Startup World Cup national final and heads to San Francisco in November alongside Pixii Motors and WaterSec.