Tunisia to issue sovereign bonds in Bitcoin, bright future ahead

Tunisia is planning to issue sovereign bonds in bitcoin to fund infrastructural developments, reported Asia Times from IMF’s Springs Meetings summit. Marouane El Abassi, Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia told the meeting delegates that his country was looking to launching a sovereign bitcoin bond. The former World Bank official said the bitcoin and blockchain offered central banks an efficient tool to curb money laundering, terrorist financing, simplify remittance, and drain grey economies. TunisianMonitorOnline

Tunisian startup Vneuron opens branch in Cameroon

Tunisian digital transformer Vneuron officially opens a branch in Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon, Business in Cameroon website reports. Key activities targeted by the company in Cameroon include IT services for export; commercial, financial, industrial, movable property or real property operations, an so on. Vneuron is an actor in the software world for compliance, workflow and content management. The Tunisian company is financed by AfricInvest. The leader of private equity dedicated to Africa and more particularly to Sub-Saharan Africa assists in its strategy to switch from an integrator model…