Hachani chairs ministerial meeting to discuss outcome of Tunisia’s participation in 2024 Spring Meetings

Tunis: The outcome of Tunisia's participation in the 2024 Spring Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG), held April 15-20 in Washington, took centre stage at a ministerial meeting held on Wednesday in Kasbah. Chaired by Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani and attended by Economy and Planning Minister Feryel Ouerghi and Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) Fethi Nouri, the meeting focused on the "positive and fruitful" outcome of the spring meetings, reads a Prime Ministry press release on Wednesday. During these meetings, "Tunisia's partners commended the resilience of the Tunisian economy against crises caused by the global upheavals," the same source added. Investors, financial institutions and economic actors also "reiterated willingness to endeavour to build a long-lasting partnership in all fields, and increase funding for mega-projects and sturctural reforms scheduled by the State." The PM pointed out the need to ensure notably t he technical follow-up of these meetings' outcome, as part of joint efforts to recover short- and medium-term economic balances. Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse