Chedly Ayari
Chedly Ayari | |
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President of the Central Bank of Tunisia | |
In office 24 July 2012 – 16 February 2018 | |
Preceded by | Mustapha Kamel Nabli |
Succeeded by | Marouane Abassi |
Minister of Equipment, Housing and Spatial Planning | |
In office 25 September 1974 – 19 February 1975 | |
Preceded by | Mustapha Zaanouni |
Succeeded by | Mansour Moalla |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 22 March 1972 – 25 September 1974 | |
Preceded by | Mekki Zidi |
Succeeded by | Abdelaziz Lasram |
Minister of Education | |
In office 12 June 1970 – 29 October 1971 | |
Preceded by | Mohammed Mzali |
Succeeded by | Abdelaziz Beltaïef |
Minister of Youth and Sports | |
In office 12 June 1970 – 6 November 1970 | |
Preceded by | Mohammed Mzali |
Succeeded by | Abdelaziz Beltaïef |
Minister of Equipment, Housing and Spatial Planning | |
In office 7 November 1969 – 12 June 1970 | |
Preceded by | Abderrazak Rassaa |
Succeeded by | Mansour Moalla |
Personal details | |
Born | French Tunisia | 21 August 1933
Died | 28 January 2021 | (aged 87)
Political party | PSD |
Chedly Ayari (
Early life and education
Ayari was born in Tunis. After his secondary studies at Sadiki College, he enrolled in the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. He earned a doctorate in economics in 1961 and a master's degree in private law from the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences of the Paris-Sorbonne University.[1]
Career
Ayari began his career as a department head at the
As a researcher, Ayari studied international financial and monetary relations, macroeconomic policy,
Ayari was a militant for the Tunisian national movement as a member of the General Union of Tunisian Students . He was then a member of the political office and central committee of the Socialist Destourian Party until 1975. President Habib Bourguiba appointed him to numerous ministerial positions within his cabinet. He served as Minister of Equipment, Housing and Spatial Planning from 7 November 1969 to 12 June 1970 and again from 25 September 1974 to 19 February 1975. He was Minister of Youth and Sports from 12 June 1970 to 6 November 1970, while also serving as Minister of Education from 12 June 1970 to 29 October 1971. He was Minister of Finance from 22 March 1972 to 25 September 1974. On 22 January 2010, he was appointed by decree to the Chamber of Advisors.[11]
Ayari held several diplomatic responsibilities, such as economic advisor to the Tunisian delegation at the United Nations in New York City from 1960 to 1964. He was also Ambassador to the European Commission, Belgium, and Luxembourg in 1972.[12] He was Chairman of the Commission for Industrial Development at the UN in 1962 and of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa from 1963 to 1964, executive director of the World Bank from 1964 to 1965, and a member of the advisory board for the African Development Bank.[13]
Ayari was appointed president of the Central Bank of Tunisia on 24 July 2012, replacing
Personal life
He was the son of Sadok and Fatouma Ayari. He married Élaine Vatteau in 1959, and the couple lived in Gammarth, where their three children were born.[25]
He died of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Tunisia aged 87.[26]
Honours
- Grand Cordon of the Order of Tunisian Independence
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Tunisian Republic[27]
- Grand Officer of the Ordre du 7-Novembre[28]
- Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Publications
- Analyse de la structure économique : les fonctions de structure économique (1968)
- La coopération inter-universitaire dans la promotion du développement (1969)
- Mécanismes et institutions de la coopération arabo-africaine : le rôle de la BADEA (1975)
- De nouvelles perspectives pour la coopération arabo-africaine (1981)
- Arab-African co-operation: facing the challenge of the '80s (1985)
- Ten Years of Afro-Arab Cooperation, 1975-1984 (1985)
- La Guerre du Golfe et l'avenir des Arabes : débat et réflexions (1991)
- Enjeux méditerranéens : pour une coopération euro-arabe (1992)
- La Méditerranée économique. Premier rapport général sur la situation des riverains au début des années 1990 (1992)
- Mélanges en l'honneur de Habib Ayadi (2000)
- La souveraineté nationale face à la mondialisation : conflit non résolu (2002)
- Le système de développement tunisien : vue rétrospective. Les années 1962-1986. Analyse institutionnelle (2003)
- Variables internationales et nouveaux rôles régionaux (2005)
- Carnet de route d’un artisan de la Tunisie du XXe siècle (2023)
References
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- ^ "Stratégie de Développement Economique et Social" (PDF). Leaders (in French). 1 October 2011.
- ^ "Diplômes et distinctions universitaires" (PDF). bct.gov.tn (in French).
- ^ "Décrets et Arrêtés" (PDF). Journal Officiel de la République Tunisienne (in French). 9 December 1983. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "Nominations" (PDF). Journal Officiel de la République Tunisienne (in French). 5 March 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "Hichem Djaït forme le nouveau conseil scientifique de Beit al-Hikma". Leaders (in French). 26 September 2012.
- ^ "Auteur Chedly AYARI". Institut des Belles Lettres Arabes (in French). Archived from the original on 12 February 2019.
- ^ "Biographie du nouveau gouverneur de la Banque centrale de Tunisie". Kapitalis (in French). 25 July 2012.
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- ^ "Décrets et Arrêtés" (PDF). Journal officiel de la République tunisienne (in French). 26 January 2010.
- ^ "Tunisie: Biographie de Chedly Ayari, nouveau gouverneur de la BCT". Tunisie Numérique (in French). 25 July 2012.
- ^ "Tunisie : Chedly Ayari nommé gouverneur de la Banque centrale". Jeune Afrique (in French). 24 July 2012.
- ^ "Tunisie: un nouveau chef à la Banque centrale après un mois d'imbroglio". Huffington Post (in French). 24 July 2012.
- ^ "Chedly Ayari : La politique monétaire de la Tunisie fonctionne en mode resserrement". Business News (in French). 29 September 2013.
- ^ "Chedly Ayari : Pourquoi de nouveaux statuts de la Banque centrale et une nouvelle loi bancaire sont indispensables (Vidéo)". Leaders (in French). 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Chedly Ayari, lauréat du Prix Tatweej Academy à Dubaï". Leaders (in French). 20 December 2014.
- ^ "Où se situe Chedly Ayari dans le classement du magazine américain "Global Finance" des meilleurs gouverneurs de banques centrales?". Huffington Post (in French). 11 September 2017. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019.
- ^ "Le gouverneur de la Banque centrale affirme qu'il ne ne restera à son poste pas même si les députés votent pour son maintien". Huffington Post (in French). 14 February 2018. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018.
- ^ "Tunisie : le gouverneur de la Banque centrale présente sa démission au chef du gouvernement". Anadolu Agency (in French). 15 February 2018.
- ^ "Tunisie : démission du gouverneur de la Banque centrale, au centre d'une procédure de révocation". Jeune Afrique (in French). 15 February 2018.
- ^ "BCT : passation entre Chedly Ayari et Marouane Abbassi (Album Photos)". Leaders (in French). 19 February 2018.
- ^ "Chedly Ayari: Chronique d'une sortie pathétique (Album photos)". Leaders (in French). 4 March 2018.
- ^ Décès de l'ancien ministre et gouverneur de la BCT Chedly Ayari (in French)
- ^ "Décrets et arrêtés" (PDF). Journal officiel de la République tunisienne (in French). 24 August 1971. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "Décrets et arrêtés" (PDF). Journal officiel de la République tunisienne (in French). 24 August 1971 – via Portail de l'Information Scientifique et Technique PIST.TN - Produits et Services.