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WB – MENA Region: Economy digitalisation could increase GDP per capita by at least 46% over 30 years
The full digitisation of the economy in the Middle East and North Africa region could increase GDP per capita by at least 46 % over 30 years, which in the long run would represent an estimated gain of at least 1.6 trillion dollars for the region, the World Bank said in a report released on Wednesday.
UTICA reiterates its refusal of any form of speculation and smuggling
The Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (UTICA) reiterated on Wednesday its refusal of any form of speculation and smuggling, denouncing the recent raids on wholesale businesses and the arrests of traders.
Tunisia / Libya: Towards Creation of Joint Business Centre
Tunisian and Libyan businessmen and officials agreed to create a Tunisian-Libyan business centre that will provide training and support to young entrepreneurs in both countries, on the sidelines of the closing ceremony, Wednesday, of the "Libya Food" exhibition held from March 13 to 16 in Tripoli, Libya.
European stocks close at two-week highs on Ukraine peace talks
European stocks closed at over two-week highs on Wednesday after fresh talks of compromise from Russia and Ukraine boosted gains spurred by China's promise to roll out more economic stimulus.
Saudi prince, rebuked by West, faces dilemma over Russia and China
The United States and Britain are ramping up pressure on Saudi Arabia to pump more oil and join efforts to isolate Russia, while Riyadh has shown little readiness to respond and has revived a threat to ditch dollars in its oil sales to China.