Foreign investment in Tunisia up 73 pct in first quarter

Foreign investments in Tunisia rose by 73 percent in the first three months of 2022 compared to the same period a year earlier, the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency reported, according to Tunisia’s state news agency.

The European Union said in March it planned to lend 450 million euros ($475 million) to support Tunisia’s budget and said it would invest 4 billion euros in coming years.

The North African country has been seeking international help to support its strained public finances.

Orginal Article Link: https://english.alarabiya.net/business/economy/2022/05/08/Foreign-investment-in-Tunisia-up-73-pct-in-first-quarter-says-agency