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.
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.
A new project to help eight African countries operationalise the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA) has been launched, under a partnership between the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF).