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French billionaire Drahi to face investors as graft claims swirl
French billionaire Drahi to face investors as graft claims swirl
Business and Economy
by  AFP

French-Israeli billionaire Patrick Drahi is set to make a rare appearance in front of investors this week with his multinational business empire Altice in the grip of a corruption scandal. With interest rates rising and the corruption scandal making headlines, Drahi's calls with investors on Monday and Tuesday will be closely monitored by investors.

Tunisian brand turns sea plastic into green couture
Tunisian brand turns sea plastic into green couture
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The two men in bright overalls rooting for plastic on a Tunisian beach do so to make a living, but also in the knowledge that they are helping the environment. This aims to recover the 7,000 tonnes of plastic waste each year that end up littering beaches on the Kerkennah Islands 20 kilometres (12 miles) off the port city of Sfax.