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Tunisia targets 32.6 billion dinars in investment for 2027

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Tunisia’s Economy and Planning Minister, Samir Abdelhafidh, presented an investment target of 32,630.4 million dinars for 2027, up 14.1%, with growth targeted at 3%. The plan also aims to contain inflation and strengthen supplies and market controls, according to La Presse de Tunisie.

Tunisia expects 32.6304 billion dinars in investment in 2027, an increase of 14.1% from the previous year. Economy and Planning Minister Samir Abdelhafidh presented the target on Wednesday 28 October 2026 to the finance committees of the two legislative chambers, reports La Presse.

The government is also targeting gross domestic product growth of 3% in 2027. Samir Abdelhafidh stressed the need to contain inflation and protect purchasing power, particularly by ensuring supplies of basic goods and strengthening controls on monopolistic practices and distribution networks.

These targets are part of the 2027 Tunisian budget, which provides for 68.9 billion dinars in spending, an increase of 8.4%. To finance some of its needs, the state also plans 26.722 billion dinars in borrowing in 2027, according to figures published on 25 October.

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