How can the fluctuation in the dinar/dollar exchange rate be adjusted?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Chedly Ayari, Governor, Central Bank of Tunisia (CBT): Interview from The Report: Tunisia 2016
Articles & Analysis | Banking in Tunisia focusing on improving financial inclusion from The Report: Tunisia 2016
Although Tunisia is home to a large number of locally and foreign-backed banks from the public and private spheres, access to financial services remains difficult for many. The World Bank describes inclusive financial services in the country as “fragmented, incomplete and difficult to access”, and the proportion of Tunisians formally involved...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Ahmed Rjiba, CEO, Banque de l’Habitat: Interview from The Report: Tunisia 2016
Which measures can be taken to increase the volume of liquidity in the Tunisian banking sector and increase investor confidence?
Articles & Analysis | Tunisia looking to remove impediments to financing for small businesses from The Report: Tunisia 2016
Access to finance for Tunisian firms is broadly good by regional standards. While 23.9% of firms surveyed by the World Bank’s 2013 Enterprise Survey identified access to finance as a major constraint, this was substantially below the MENA region’s average of 35.7%, and 53.6% had a bank loan or line of credit, more than double the regional...
Although insurance penetration levels in Tunisia are low by international standards, overall premiums are growing steadily and the life segment is expanding rapidly, as are new niches such as takaful (Islamic insurance) and micro-insurance. The industry regulator is also working on a number of reforms to bolster sector development, including changes in the rules on pricing mandatory third-...
Chapter | Capital Markets from The Report: Tunisia 2016
Tunisia has an active stock market that has seen a large number of equity listings in recent years. Furthermore, there are regular government and corporate bond issues, though the secondary market is relatively shallow and bond trading activity is minimal. Both markets, and particularly the corporate bond segment, are dominated by the financial sector. Following strong growth in 2014, the...