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  Tunisian Dinar
The Tunisian dinar is the currency of the country of Tunisia.
On November 3, 1958 the Central Bank of Tunisia was officially established and the Tunisian dinar became the official form of currency of Tunisia.
For a brief time the Tunisian dinar was linked to the French franc but by December 30, 1958 the Tunisian dinar no longer carried this link to the franc.
www.iraqi-dinar.org /tunisian-dinar.php   (358 words)

  
  Tunisian dinar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The dinar (ISO 4217 currency code TND) is the currency of Tunisia.
It replaced the franc at a rate of 1000 francs = 1 dinar.
Coins in circulation are [1] (link includes current and historic coins and banknotes)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tunisian_dinar   (121 words)

  
 Tunisian dinar - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Tunisian Dinar (ISO 4217 currency code TND) is the currency of Tunisia.
As of January 13, 2005 there were 1.23020 Tunisian dinars to the US dollar.
It cannot be changed back into Pound Sterling, for example, as once it has been done already.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Tunisian_dinar   (120 words)

  
 Dinar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The dinar is the currency unit of various countries, most of them Arabic-speaking or once part of the Ottoman Empire.
The word "dinar" (دينار in Arabic and Persian) is derived from denarius, a Roman currency.
Republic of Serbian Krajina: the Krajina Reformed Dinar
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dinar   (164 words)

  
 Tunisia at the 2002 World Cup, Korea Japan
The Tunisian team, which is the second in Africa, according to FIFA rankings, could not go beyond the first round of the African Cup finals.
The new coaches are Ammar Souayah, who had led a Tunisian underdog team to win the national football cup last year, and Khemais Labidi, former head-coach of the Tunisian football squad which won, last september, the gold medal at the Tunis Mediterranean Games.
Tunisian professional football (soccer) players playing abraod have been invited to take part in the national team's next friendly against Norway.
www.tunisiaonline.com /news/worldcup2002   (999 words)

  
 Tunisia - : Tunisia Country Commercial Guide FY 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Tunisian commitments as a member of the WTO are designed to relax some of the restrictions on foreign participation in the information, telecommunications, and financial services industries.
Tunisian banks are conservative and often reluctant to deal with newer firms, but it is rare to have a trade fail because of the unavailability of financing.
Tunisian government instituted this change in response to complaints that the application and renewal procedures for residency permits were labor-intensive and time-consuming (sometimes taking up to eight months).
www.exporthotline.com /upload/BB1554E8-8B8C-40BA-A48B-B81EA1D6CA71.html   (15774 words)

  
 Economy of Tunisia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tunisia received considerable economic assistance during this period from the United States and European and Arab countries and is one of the few developing countries in the region to have moved into the "middle income" category.
An overvalued Tunisian dinar and a growing foreign debt sparked a foreign exchange crisis in the mid-1980s.
Tunisia's currency, the dinar, is not traded outside Tunisia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Economy_of_Tunisia   (799 words)

  
 TUNISIA COUNTRY REPORT ON ECONOMIC POLICY AND TRADE PRACTICES - 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Government exchange controls for Tunisians traveling abroad were recently loosened to allow them to take up to $855 (1,000 dinars) per year out of the country, doubling the previous limit of 500 dinars per year.
The value of the dinar is tied to a basket of foreign currencies, primarily those of Tunisia's major trading partners, such as Germany, France, Italy, Japan and the United States.
Foreign investors are denied treatment on par with Tunisians in the agricultural sector, and although land may be secured for long-term leases (40 years), foreign ownership of agricultural land is prohibited.
www.mac.doc.gov /tcc/data/commerce_html/countries/Countries5/Tunisia/CountryReports/1999/keyeconomic.html   (2945 words)

  
 International Market Research - Tunisia Investment Climate Statement 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Tunisian government screens potential foreign investment to minimize the impact of the investment on domestic competitors and employment, and to minimize foreign currency outflows.
Although the Tunisian constitution guarantees the independence of the judiciary, the judiciary is not fully independent of the executive branch in practice.
Tunisian firms quoted on the stock exchange are required to publish semiannual corporate reports audited by a certified public accountant.
strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/en/gr116936e.html   (4740 words)

  
 IPR - Tunisia
Social security payments in respect of Tunisian employees are paid by the employer who contributes 20 percent of the employee's wage to the system and deducts 6.25 percent from the employee's wages for this purpose to be paid on the employee's behalf.
A copy of the contract with the Tunisian company, the incorporation documents of the foreign company and all records and board decisions of the foreign company relating to the creation of the foreign branch must be submitted along with the application for registration to the Ministry of Trade.
The Tunisian Copyright Law of 1994 determined the Copyright as the right of the owner of the work to have the exclusive right to copy the work in a material form, whatever its type is, and to present his work to the public.
www.infoprod.co.il /?page=26   (4081 words)

  
 Tunisia Economy
The Ministry of Industry and Energy is responsible for a program to improve the international competitiveness of Tunisian industry in preparation for free trade with the European Union.
The dinar is convertible for current account transactions but some convertible dinar/foreign exchange account transactions still require Central Bank authorization.
Total convertibility of the Tunisian dinar is probably still some years away.
www.traveldocs.com /tn/economy.htm   (1333 words)

  
 1994 Country Reports on Economic Practice and Trade Reports: TUNISIA
The principal currencies quoted against the Tunisian dinar (TD) are the U.S. dollar, the deutsche mark, and the French franc.
This increase stems principally from the devaluation of the Tunisian dinar in 1993.
Tunisian law prohibits retribution against strikers, but some employers punish strikers who are then forced to pursue costly and time-consuming legal remedies to protect their rights.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/economics/trade_reports/1994/Tunisia.html   (3310 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In December 1999, the Tunisian Parliament passed a new law that fills a legal vacuum and encourages private entrepreneurship in the higher education sector.
Public intervention in the Tunisian education sector does not aim at crowding out the private sector, but at consolidating and rationalizing public provision of services to make them more responsive to the needs of a modem society.
Enrollments and internal efficiency A paradoxical situation characterizes the Tunisian education sector: despite education being generally accessible to all, school failure is a significant issue.
www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2000/07/07/000094946_00061705502666/Rendered/INDEX/multi_page.txt   (13672 words)

  
 Anis - Virtual Currency
In order to integrate Tunisia into the virtual economy, the Tunisian post has issued in summer 2000 a new payment mode available for purchasing on the Internet called e-dinar.
The account can be fed, in case of need or in case provision is out by various money amounts including a secret code which the user discovers by scratching off a film that hides it.
The e-dinar, as designed by the Tunisian post is a payment form that involves digital cash.
www.potsdam.edu /content.php?contentID=F76E9465718334E9C19C3392505A7A5A   (552 words)

  
 IPR Country Guide: Tunisia Legal Information
The Tunisian Dinar is not fully convertible to foreign currencies, however, in recent years, Tunisia has relaxed foreign exchange control provisions regarding current account transactions.
Today the Tunisian Dinar is commercially convertible for all bona fide trade and investment operations.
Foreign investors in Tunisian companies are entitled to repatriation capital and may receive dividends in foreign currency.
www.infoprod.co.il /country/tunis2c.htm   (316 words)

  
 Iraqi Dinar
The Tunisian dinar is the currency of the country of Tunisia.
Tunisia gained their independence from France on March 20, 1956 but it wasn’t until approximately two and a half years later that the Central Bank of Tunisia began to issue a national currency that was known as the Tunisian dinar.
The Libyan dinar is the official currency of Libya with one Libyan dinar equal to 1000 Libyan dirhams.
www.iraqi-dinar.org   (1774 words)

  
 Tunisian Dinar and Tunisian currency information including currency exchange rates
The Tunisian Dinar is not convertible into Pound Sterling.
While knowledge of the Dinar's past is scarce, rules regarding exchange of the Dinar are better known.
Importation and exportation of the Tunisian Dinar is illegal and this prohibition is strictly enforced; one cannot acquire Dinars outside of the country.
www.gocurrency.com /countries/tunisia.htm   (661 words)

  
 Renseignements internationaux - Tunisia Investment Climate Statement 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Amounts exceeding the equivalent of 1,000 Tunisian dinars (approximately 785 USD) must be declared at the port of entry.
Two separate American investors have complained that private sector adversaries sought government enforcement of the two-year expatriate residency limit in an attempt to compel the investors' agreement to unfavorable settlements of legal cases.
A third U.S. investor was prevented from exercising his managerial authority as the majority shareholder by a Tunisian court ruling; after losing an initial court decision, this case was eventually settled in the Tunisian supreme court in favor of the U.S. investor.
strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/fr/gr116936f.html   (4751 words)

  
 British Embassy, Tunis Tunisian money
The dinar’s rate of exchange for the sterling pound is approximately 1D = £ 0.50; or £ 1 = 2D000.
The importation and exportation of the Tunisian dinar is illegal and this prohibition is strictly enforced.
On leaving the country, after a short non-resident stay, you may re-exchange up to one-third of the amount of dinars you bought legally, up to a maximum of 100 dinars, provided you can show receipts.
www.britishembassy.gov.uk /servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1022593484932   (233 words)

  
 Dar Al Hayat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Smugglers of the Dirham or Dinar would then realize that the revenues would be much lower than they were before, when the two currencies were strong.
However, despite containing the clout and minimizing pressure during the past and present weeks, it is expected that pressure will increase, especially with the start of the summer season and the growing demand for the necessary foreign currencies for traveling.
As for floating the exchange rate, it is possible to say that the Tunisian Dinar, more than any other currency in the countries of the Maghreb, is currently facing pressure on all levels.
english.daralhayat.com /opinion/07-2005/Article-20050702-d7a5b9be-c0a8-10ed-00f8-02971f96efd1/story.html   (2040 words)

  
 Tunisia - Wikitravel
Example fares from Tunis to Sousse are 12/10/6 dinars in Grand/1st/2nd class.
Tunisian cuisine is very much in the Northern African Maghreb tradition, with couscous and tajine stews forming the backbone of most meals.
Distinguishing characteristics are the fiery harissa chili sauce and the heavy use of tiny olives, which are abundant in the country.
wikitravel.org /en/Tunisia   (935 words)

  
 Tunisia - Tunisian Republic - Country Profile - Tunis - Al Jumhuriyah at Tunisiyah
Tunisian Daily owned by the ruling RCD party.
Owned by Tunisian State with almost 65%, serves most major cities of Western Europe and the Middle East.
Links to websites of Tunisian higher education, scientific research institutions, students and university services.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/tunisia.htm   (645 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Tunisian Dinar
The monetary unit of Tunisia is the Tunisian dinar of 1,000 millimes (1.250 dinar equalled US$1; early 2005).
Dinar, monetary unit of Serbia (Serbia and Montenegro).
As at early 2005, 62.74 new dinars equalled US$1.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Tunisian_Dinar.html   (92 words)

  
 1993 Country Reports on Economic Practice and Trade Reports: TUNISIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The principal currencies quoted against the Tunisian Dinar (TD) are the U.S. dollar, the Deutschemark, and the French franc.
Investment policy: Existing Tunisian legislation on investment applies equally to domestic and foreign investors and attractive tax breaks are among the investment incentives geared to encouraging exports of manufactured goods.
However, Tunisian businessmen frequently report that American products are highly competitive at the prices at which they are offered in the United States, but not competitive when they must be purchased through a high-priced European intermediary.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /erc/economics/trade_reports/1993/Tunisia.html   (2715 words)

  
 Money and prices in Tunisia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Tunisian dinar is not like the dollar or pound seperated in 100's but in 1000's.
The Tunisian money is not allowed to be taken out of the country.
The Tunisian dinar is mostly : 1 Dinar = 0,65 US $.
www.scorpiontrophy.de /einfo7.html   (86 words)

  
 Worldworx Travel - Safety - Africa - Tunisia
The Tunisian government does not interfere with the public worship of the country's religious minorities.
However, some activities such as proselytizing or engaging in other activities which the Tunisian authorities could view as encouraging conversion to another faith are prohibited under laws designed to prevent disturbances to the public order.
For specific information concerning Tunisian driving permits, vehicle inspection, road tax and mandatory insurance, contact the Tunisian national tourist organization offices in New York via the Internet at http://www.tourismtunisia.com.
www.worldworx.tv /safety/africa/tunisia   (1190 words)

  
 ACTIVITES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Circular to Tunisian Authorised Intermediaries n° 99-14 of 27/09/1999.
-Acquisition of new Tunisian capital goods and services or from other developing countries may be financed on this line of credit with up to 35% maximum of the total amount of each project and this without the intermediation of the Italian company.
The Tunisian authorised intermediary transmits to the Central Bank of Tunisia (Assisting Management of External debt) a payment request for Italian exporter and/or local company or an other developing country's company.
www.bct.gov.tn /english/actualites/lignescredits.html   (2963 words)

  
 Tunisian Dinar Exchange Rates - North and South America - Current Exchange Rates
Tunisian Dinar exchange rates against currencies in North and South America for August, 31
Exchange rates for the Tunisian Dinar against foreign currencies from North and South America are displayed in the table above.
The values in the Convert To column provide the quantity of foreign currency units that can be purchased with 1 Tunisian Dinar based on recent exchange rates.
www.exchange-rates.org /currentRates/TND   (181 words)

  
 Tunisia Resources
Among the principal styles of classical Tunisian music are nouba (the oldest, of Andalusian origin), chghoul and bachraf (of Turkish origin).
Mahdia is one of the few towns on the central Tunisian coast that has managed to escape being turned into a tourist trap.
Tunisian cooking is a blend of European, Oriental and desert dweller's culinary traditions.
www.geocities.com /gassoumi/tunisia/Tunisia1.html   (6571 words)

  
 Convert Iraqi Dinars (IQD) and Tunisian Dinars (TND): Currency Exchange Rate Conversion Calculator
Enter the amount to be converted in the box to the left of the currency and press the "convert" button.
The Tunisian Dinar is the currency in Tunisia (TN, TUN).
The Tunisian Dinar is divided into 1000 millimes.
coinmill.com /IQD_TND.html   (352 words)

  
 Tunisia expects to benefit from new European currency, the Euro
The Tunisian minister of finance Mohamed El-Hairi said - in a symposium on the effects of Euro - it is Tunisia's hope that the Euro becomes an international currency, adding that it is inevitable that the Euro will bring a more balance to exchange rates, and this will benefit Tunisia.
The governor of the Tunisian central bank Mohammed Baji said that the Tunisian dinar will not only be linked only to the Euro but the dinar will continue to be flexible and its value determined through the main commercial trader groups in Tunisia.
This was the third symposium regulated by Tunisian banks during this week to prepare up for the Euro.
www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Daily/Day/980926/1998092642.html   (520 words)

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