| 12/11/2018 - Tunisia’s trade deficit widened by 21 percent year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2018 to 17.32 billion dinars ($5.86 billion), a record level, the State Statistics Institute said . The de... |
| 2/15/2019 - Tunisia’s economy grew 2.5 percent in 2018 compared with 1.9 percent in the previous year, official figures showed . The state statistics institute said the growth was driven by a 2.2-perce... |
| 2/19/2019 - Tunisia’s central bank raised its key interest rate to 7.75 pct from 6.75 pct to combat high inflation, the bank said, the third such hike in the past 12 months. Tunisia’s central bank las... |
| 2/25/2019 - Tunisia’s central bank governor said the dinar currency could not be easily supported as international reserves go below three months of imports. |
| 3/19/2019 - An International Monetary Fund mission will visit Tunisia on March 27 to discuss the fifth review of a loan programme with the country, Minister of Economic Reform Tawfik Rajhi said . The vis... |
| 4/9/2019 - Tunisia’s trade deficit widened in the first quarter of this year to 3.973 billion dinars ($1.33 billion)from 3.655 billion dinars in the same period last year, the State Statistics Institute said. |
| 6/12/2019 - Tunisia’s trade deficit widened to 8.1 billion dinars ($2.75 billion) in the first five months of the year from 6.6 billion dinars in the same period of 2018, the State Statistics Institute said <... |
| 7/16/2019 - Tunisia’s foreign reserves have risen after it sold a 700 million euro bond last week, and are now enough to pay for 87 days of imports, official data showed Up from a previous level of 73 days. |
| 8/21/2019 - Tunisia’s state grains agency is seeking to buy 92,000 tonnes of milling wheat in a tender , European traders said. * The tender sought three 25,000 tonne consignments and one of 17,000 ton... |
| 9/19/2019 - Tunisia’s foreign currency reserves rose to the equivalent of 103 days of imports, official data showed , driven by a strong recovery of the tourism sector. Central bank data showed the forei... |
| 9/30/2019 - Tunisia’s state budget will rise from 40 billion dinars in 2019 to 47 billion dinars in 2020 ($16.4 billion), TAP state news agency quoted Finance Minister Ridha Chalgoum saying . The defic... |
| 12/3/2019 - Tunisia’s designated prime minister Habib Jemli expects to pull together a new coalition government next week after an election in October produced a fractured parliament. Since the 2011 re... |
| 2/7/2020 - Tunisia’s current account deficit has narrowed compared to a year ago, the central bank governor said , citing more tourism revenue and a stronger dinar. In televised comments to parliamen... |
| 2/11/2020 - Tunisia’s foreign currency reserves rose to 19.8 billion dinars, the equivalent of 114 days of imports, official data showed , boosted by growth of the tourism sector and remittances from Tunisians ab... |
