Exploring Tunisia’s Investment Climate

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Date

Mon May 13, 2013
7:00am – 8:30am EDT

Location

Washington, DC, United States

Hosts

The PNB Secretariat hosted aroundtable discussion on Tunisia’s investment climate moderated by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner David Rohde of Reuters.

Two years after the revolution, Tunisia’’s economy is at a turning point. The new government is struggling to address high levels of continued unemployment, while trying to attract increased international investment. With unemployment at 17% nation-wide and 30% in the interior, Tunisia must create jobs and investment in key sectors such as hospitality, agriculture, energy and technology. Partners for a New Beginning welcomes you to join us for a discussion on the opportunities and challenges to Tunisia’’s economic future. Panelists will explore the role of the international community and local government and private sector in supporting Tunisia’’s economic transition.