Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 45

7-Nov-2011

tunisia

S&Ps Tunisia Ratings Unaffected By Election Outcome

Standard & Poors Ratings Services (S&P) announced on 1 November that that the outcome of the election for the constitutional assembly in the Republic of Tunisia has no immediate effect on the sovereign rating on Tunisia, and on the rating on the Central Bank of Tunisia (both BBB-/Negative/A-3). An S&P statement said: We note that these elections, which were held...