VOL. XL

No. 42

20-October-1997

TUNISIA

Privatization In Tunisia: New Minister

The Tunisian Government announced on 9 October a ministerial reshuffle which affectedeight positions including that of the junior minister in charge of privatization. Mr. IsaHidusi, a former banker, was named the Secretary of State to the Ministry of EconomicDevelopment in charge of the Participation and Restructuring of Public Firms, a postpreviously held by Mr. Munsif ibn Abd Allah who was appointed the new Minister...