Without an IMF programme, Tunisia has increasingly had to rely on domestic borrowing to finance its deficits. This, in turn, ...

Tunisia's partnerships cannot grow, however, without the continued support of the international agencies—in particular, the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund. These agencies, ...

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“The IMF stands ready to help Tunisia with policy advice, technical assistance and, if appropriate, financing. The IMF will continue to remain closely engaged with the Tunisian authorities in ...

Yet prospects of Tunisia's sealing the biggest deal of all - a $1.9-billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund - seem increasingly remote. The inflation-ravaged and heavily indebted ...

The agreement in principle, reached between IMF staff and Tunisian authorities meeting this week in Washington, still requires the approval of the fund’s board, which is scheduled to discuss the ...

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Tunisia's economy is in a poor state, and is facing crisis after negotiations with the the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stalled. The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has also warned that ...

in some cases in conjunction with joint IMF-World Bank Financial Sector Assessment Programs (FSAPs) (for example, Arab Republic of Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, and Tunisia). While indirect monetary policy ...

According to the State Budget for 2025, the state will have to pay 18.2 billion dinars in principal on the public debt, ...

"Negotiations between the IMF and Tunisia have effectively been blocked," Meloni added during a closed-door meeting. "The IMF has a certain rigidity around the fact that they haven't obtained the ...

The communities in the Maghreb are cautiously pinning hopes on 2025. From unity to end of normalisation, here's a glimpse at ...