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Fadhel Abdelkefi

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Fadhel Abdelkefi
فاضل عبد الكافي
Born1970[citation needed]
EducationPantheon-Sorbonne University
ParentAhmed Abdelkefi

Fadhel Abdelkefi (Arabic: فاضل عبد الكافي), also known as Fadhel Abd Kefi, is a Tunisian financier and politician. He served as the Tunisian Investment Minister until May 1, 2017, when he was appointed as the acting Minister of Finance.

Early life

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His father, Ahmed Abdelkefi founded the first leasing company based in Tunisia in 1984.[1] Fadhel was born in 1970. He graduated from the Pantheon-Sorbonne University with a degree in economics.[1]

Career

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Abdelkefi joined his father's company, Tunisie Valeurs, in 1994.[1] By 2005, he was its CEO.[1] By 2013, he was also the head of Integra Partners.[1] He was also the non-executive chairman of the Bourse des valeurs mobilières de Tunis (BVMT).[1]

Abdelkefi was appointed as the Tunisian Investment Minister in November 2016.[2] During his tenure, he encouraged private investment in Tunisia.[2] On May 1, 2017, he succeeded Lamia Zribi as the acting Finance Minister.[3][4] On 18 August 2017, he resigns acting Finance Minister.[5]

Abdelkefi resigned from the presidency of Afek Tounes on 19 October 2023.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Dahmani, Frida (January 9, 2013). "Fadhel Abdelkefi, financier sans frontières". Jeune Afrique. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Fanucchi, Bruno (November 14, 2016). "" Le salut de la Tunisie passe par l'investissement privé " (Mohamed Fadhel Abdelkefi, ministre du Développement)". La Tribune. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Tunisian premier replaces Finance Minister Lamia Zribi: spokesman". Reuters. April 30, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  4. ^ "Tunisie: les ministres de l'Education et des Finances limogés". BFMTV. May 1, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  5. ^ "La leçon d'intégrité de Fadhel Abdelkefi". Business News. 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2017-08-19.