Reported investment in service activities stood at 713.4 million dinars (MD) until the end of September 2021, almost the same level as the previous year.
According to data published recently by the Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII), these investments will be mobilized under 6464 projects and will create 22053 new jobs.
The services directed to the local market (96% of total investment declarations) saw a 3.1% rise, to 681 MD, at the end of September 2021, while investments reported in activities of fully exporting services have declined by 43.7%, to 31.8 MD.
These projects represent only 4% of the overall reported investments
Similarly, investments with foreign shareholding reported in the service activities represent only 6% of the overall investments reported at the end of September 2021.
The country’s eastern region monopolizes 87% of investments reported in service activities.