Tunisia: Banking System Issues and Statistical Appendix
January 7, 1999
Summary
This Banking System Issues paper and Statistical Appendix analyzes the banking system of Tunisia. The paper highlights that notwithstanding the gradual developments of other financial institutions such as the stock market, mutual funds, and leasing companies, the intermediation of savings and the financing of economic activity in Tunisia remains dominated by the banking system. The paper also highlights that the authorities in Tunisia are giving appropriate high priority to the modernization of the financial sector during the IXth Economic Development Plan (1997–2001).
Subject: Banking, Capital adequacy requirements, Commercial banks, Credit, Financial institutions, Financial regulation and supervision, Money, Multilateral development institutions, Nonperforming loans, State-owned banks
Keywords: bank category, Capital adequacy requirements, capital base, commercial bank, Commercial banks, CR, Credit, development bank, exposure to the bank's manager, financial assets, Global, ISCR, loan, Nonperforming loans, private bank, recovery company, return on assets, return on equity, share, share of credit, State-owned banks, Tunisian bank
Pages:
72
Volume:
1998
DOI:
Issue:
129
Series:
Country Report No. 1998/129
Stock No:
1TUNEA0011998
ISBN:
9781451837759
ISSN:
1934-7685






