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Tunisia signs $500m loan deal with Qatar

Published: 24 Nov 2013 - 06:07 am | Last Updated: 28 Jan 2022 - 07:53 pm

TUNIS: Tunisia has signed a $500m loan agreement with Qatar to help bolster its currency reserves, the official TAP news agency reported 
yesterday.
The deal, signed on Wednesday, stipulates that the loan will be paid back over a five-year period, the agency said.
Tunisia has been struggling to achieve economic recovery since the 2011 uprising that toppled veteran strongman Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. AFP