Day: June 23, 2023
WB to finance number of projects in Tunisia worth US$500 million (Belhaj)
The World Bank (WB) will finance a number of projects in Tunisia worth US$500 million each year over the next few years, said World Bank Vice President for Middle East and North Africa Ferid Belhaj.He pointed out during a meeting Thursday with Premier…
Tunisia is working with the IMF on a ‘fair’ reform programme (Abassi)
The Tunisian authorities are working with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a “fair” economic reform programme that takes account of vulnerable groups, Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), Marouane Abassi, said in Tunis on Thursday.Sp…
Allowing all Tunisians to open foreign currency bank accounts ‘will not happen tomorrow’ (Abassi)
Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia, Marouane Abassi, said allowing all Tunisians to open foreign currency bank accounts “will not happen in the near future” because the BCT has to preserve its foreign currency reserves.”However, we are fully comm…
Ferid Belhaj points out need to create more jobs in private sector
World Bank (WB) Vice President for Middle East and North Africa Ferid Belhaj called on Friday for the need to create more jobs for young people in the private sector, since the public sector alone cannot meet the increased demand for employability in …