Fadhel Abdelkefi
Tunisian financier and politician
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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.
Fadhel Abdelkefi | |
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فاضل عبد الكافي | |
| Born | 1970[citation needed] |
| Education | Pantheon-Sorbonne University |
| Parent | Ahmed Abdelkefi |
Early life
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
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.
