Tunisia: launch of incentive programme for creation of micro-enterprises by graduates

The Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Territorial Development has set up an incentive programme for the creation of nearly 100 micro enterprises (in a first phase) in road maintenance, which can generate 600 jobs. The ministry said that “this is not a recruitment in the public service but a programme encouraging graduates to start their own project in road maintenance, according to the decisions announced by the Prime Minister on January 26, 2016, before parliament to promote employment “. Under this programme, established companies benefit from framework contracts with…