Tunisia: Approved Private Agricultural Investment Down 9.6 Percent End of May

Tunis — The value of private agricultural investments approved by the Agricultural Investment Promotion Agency (French: APIA) fell 9.6% to TND 118.9 million during the first five months of 2024 compared with the same period in 2023, reads a report published Wednesday by APIA.

Compared with the first 5 months of the 2018-2022 period, private agricultural investment edged down 53.5%, helping create 960 permanent jobs.

Approved investments for young people stood at TND 17.3 million. Approved…