On this page you will find information about the activities of the IMF office in Tunisia. Additional information about the country can be found on Tunisia and the IMF, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Tunisia.
Office Activities
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May 16, 2020
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April 13, 2020
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Jérôme Vacher’s Interview with RTCI on the RFI for Tunisia. (in French)
April 13, 2020
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Jérôme Vacher’s Interview with Express FM on the RFI for Tunisia. FB link (in French)
April 13, 2020
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Jérôme Vacher’s Interview with Express FM on financing in times of crisis (in French)
March 31, 2020
IMF's Work on Tunisia
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Transcript of October 2020 Middle East and Central Asia Department Press Briefing
October 19, 2020
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Making History: Tunisia’s New 10-Dinar Banknote – IMF F&D
September 1, 2020
The IMF’s Melinda Weir writes about how Tunisia has honored the country’s first female physician on its 10-dinar banknote.
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August 21, 2020
Author/Editor:Nicolas End | Mariam El Hamiani Khatat | Rym Kolsi
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Five Charts That Illustrate COVID-19’s Impact on the Middle East and Central Asia
July 16, 2020
The Middle East and Central Asia countries acted quickly and decisively in response to COVID-19. Despite their efforts, the pandemic has inflicted heavy economic damage on the region. Growth projections have been revised down since the April 2020 Regional Economic Outlook, the IMF says in its latest update to the report.
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July 13, 2020
Regional Economic Outlook
October 19, 2020
Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and those in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate its spread and impact but continue to face an uncertain and difficult environment. Oil exporters were particularly hard hit by a “double-whammy” of the economic impact of lockdowns and the resulting sharp decline in oil demand and prices. Containing the health crisis, cushioning income losses, and expanding social spending remain immediate priorities. However, governments must also begin to lay the groundwork for recovery and rebuilding stronger, including by addressing legacies from the crisis and strengthening inclusion.Read the Report