Tunisian-German Chamber Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Partnership

The Tunisian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Tunisia) convened its 47th Ordinary General Assembly in Tunis on June 11, 2026. The meeting brought together members, institutional partners, and key players in the Tunisian-German economic ecosystem.

During the assembly, AHK Tunisia reviewed its 2025 activities and achievements, outlined development prospects, and reiterated its dedication to bolstering economic relations between Tunisia and Germany. The gathering also served as a platform to discuss Tunisia's economic, national, and geopolitical challenges. In a global context of shifting supply chains and the rise of nearshoring, German companies continue to view Tunisia as a strategic investment destination.

AHK Tunisia reported encouraging indicators, with Germany maintaining its position as the second-largest foreign investor in Tunisia in 2025. The trade surplus between Tunisia and Germany surpassed 771 million euros in the same year. Following the assembly, a high-level debate titled "Tunisia: Skills and Competitiveness, Today and Tomorrow" took place. The discussion, attended by government officials, focused on enhancing Tunisia's economic competitiveness and aligning available skills with business needs.

Jörn Bousselmi, AHK Tunisia's General Manager, presented initial findings from a survey of German companies operating in Tunisia. AHK Tunisia reaffirmed its role as a facilitator between the Tunisian and German economies, aiming to foster an environment conducive to investment, innovation, and sustainable growth.

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German companies continue to consider Tunisia as a strategic investment destination.