China and Tunisia Seek One Billion-Dollar Currency Swap Deal

• China and Tunisia discuss a $1 billion currency swap to alleviate economic strains
• Agreement aims to address Tunisia’s trade deficit and declining foreign reserves

Tunis, Tunisia – In a bid to alleviate economic strains, China and Tunisia have entered discussions for a bilateral currency swap valued at least at USD 1 billion, sources close to the negotiations revealed to Allen Dreyfus Monday.