The governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), Marouane Abassi, has just given indications on the affair which has mobilized the authorities for months: the loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), more beneficial than ever in these times of financial scarcity. Abassi told the agency Archyde.com that the outcome is near, a matter of weeks…
Regarding the sum that should be disbursed by the international institution, he indicated that the package is still under discussion, but that most likely it will be between 2 and 4 billion dollars, over three years…
Remember that the agency Fitch Rating declared recently that the agreement initialed by the government and the UGTT on wage increases should speed up negotiations with the IMF. In addition, the general secretary of the UGTT has said publicly that the increases granted by the government have been validated by Tunisia’s main donor. Which means that theoretically all the obstacles are removed and that Tunis can reasonably expect good news from Washington…
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