AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOlive Oil Finance: As the 2026–27 harvest begins, Tunisia’s central bank is urging lenders to fund farmers, mills and exporters across the supply chain. Banks provided more than TND 3.3 billion to the olive oil and date sectors last season, up over 50%. Industry Watch: Battery maker ASSAD’s nine-month revenue fell 20.2% to TND 64 million as exports slumped 43.5%, while domestic sales edged higher. Phosphate: Tunisian consultancy Studi International is set to advise on Australia-listed Phosco’s Gasaat project in Kasserine and invest about A$1.4 million. Energy: Tunisia’s draft budget would cut solar panel import duties from 30% to 10%; industry representatives want them removed entirely, alongside duties on storage batteries. A new study says solar, hydropower and pumped storage could supply all electricity by 2050. Exports: Olive oil export revenue topped TND 4 billion in the first nine months of 2026, supporting a sector central to Tunisia’s trade balance.
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