OREANDA-NEWS. Topic: Doing Business in Tunisia

Hosts: U.S. Ambassador Jake Walles

Date, time, time zone for call: Thursday, January 22, 2015; 10:00 a.m. EDT (4:00 p.m. local)

Brief description of call: As the Economist’s “country of the year,” Tunisia is in a unique position to now turn its considerable abilities to rebuilding its economy. The newly-elected democratic government’s main focus will be bringing economic growth back on track. Key economic reforms are first on the agenda to improve the business climate in the country and encourage private sector initiatives. This Direct Line program will provide an overview about business and investment opportunities in Tunisia.