Net foreign exchange reserves rose by 2.012 billion dinars from September 23 to 24, that is the equivalent of 12 import days.
Currency reserves until September 24 amounted to 21,790 billion dinars, that is 134 import days, against 19,777 billion dinars till September 23 or 122 import days, as shown by daily monetary and financial indicators published by the Central Bank of Tunisia (French: BCT) Saturday.
Tunisia received recently an International Monetary Fund (IMF) allocation of special drawing rights of 522.550 million SDRs to supplement its official foreign exchange reserves, that is about USD 740 million (over 2 billion dinars.)
In 2020, Tunisia’s IMF quota rose to 545.2 million SDRs, according to data released by the international lender.
