AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWater & Power: Human Rights Watch says summer blackouts and water cuts in Tunisia disrupted hospital procedures and pumping stations, worsened drinking-water shortages and put lives at risk, including during extreme heat. Medical Manufacturing: French group SGH Medical Pharma has opened its first factory outside France, in Mégrine. The plant makes plastic medical devices and consumables and employs about 100 people. Drug Regulation: Tunisia’s pharmaceutical industry faces a January 2027 deadline to adopt electronic submissions for medicine approvals; manufacturers warn the shift will bring costs and technical challenges. Eye Care: A new partnership with Tunis’s Hedi Rais Institute of Ophthalmology will fund cataract surgery for 100 people who may struggle to afford treatment. Food Safety: Several slaughterhouses in Kef remain closed over infrastructure and health-standard deficiencies, raising concerns about uninspected meat entering circulation. Veterinarians say they are ready to resume inspections once repairs and approvals are in place.
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