Bank professional loans rise by 2.2B dinars in H1
Data shows that bank loans to professionals in Tunisia increased by 2.199 billion dinars during the first half of 2026, compared to an increase of 1.275 billion dinars in the same period of 2025. The services and industry sectors are the most prominent in this growth, with the services sector recording an increase of 1.684 billion dinars, and the industrial sector an increase of 414 million dinars. Meanwhile, financing directed to agriculture and fisheries rose by 101 million dinars. The increase in loans to individuals was limited to 108 million dinars. This growth reflects an improvement in supporting the national economy despite a slowdown in government expansion of banking facilities, with receivables on the economy continuing to rise by 3%, especially in the securities portfolio and targeted loans. At the same time, the balance of the discount portfolio held by banks experienced a limited decrease.
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