Tunisia: No More Import Financing for Consumer Products

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Effective October 27, Tunisian banks stopped financing the importation of non-essential consumer products, adversely impacting between $5-30 million of U.S. food and agricultural sales.

Tunisia: No More Import Financing for Consumer Products

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