AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTrade Links: Tunisia-Vietnam trade reached $59.43 million in the first nine months of 2026, up 9.7% year on year. Recent rule changes could open more room for Vietnamese goods, though tariffs and payment hurdles remain. Investment: FDI rose 30.1% in 2025 to TND3.51 billion, creating 14,085 jobs outside the energy sector. The economy minister cautioned that higher inflows alone do not guarantee broad gains. Growth and Trade: The IMF raised its 2026 growth forecast for Tunisia to 2.4%, while the trade deficit neared a record TND21 billion by end-September. Olive oil export revenue topped TND4 billion in the first nine months, and tourism receipts plus remittances approached TND14 billion. Energy: STEG is seeking bids for a 50 MW solar plant and battery storage project in Tataouine, with potential funding administered by the EBRD.
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