Tunis: Prime Minister Sarra Zafrani Zenzri on Tuesday chaired a Small Cabinet Meeting dedicated to the broad guidelines of the 2027 finance bill, which marks a break with previous management approaches and aims to strengthen the resilience of the national economy in the face of global crises. According to Agence Tunis Afrique Presse, Zenzri emphasized that this budget, which represents a pivotal stage of the 2026-2030 development plan, is based on a bottom-up and participatory approach. The budget aims to stimulate wealth creation by leveraging national resources and developing high value-added sectors, while ensuring equitable development and strengthening social justice. Zenzri highlighted the necessity for the budget to be resilient to the repercussions of international conflicts and geopolitical uncertainty, particularly in the Middle East. The objective is to maintain the country's food, energy, water, and pharmaceutical security by diversifying the economic framework and supporting production systems. The Prime Minister stressed that the bill must balance financial viability with inclusive growth, with a focus on health system reform, digital transformation, restructuring of public enterprises, and stimulating investment. It also seeks to enhance tax equity and promote the integration of the informal economy. Minister of Finance Michket Slama Khaldi presented a report on the execution of the 2026 budget, underscoring the resilience of the national economy and the achievements made despite financial pressures. She detailed the assumptions underpinning the 2027 finance bill, which is designed to strengthen the solidity of public finances. In conclusion, Zenzri stated that the bill must meet the aspirations of the Tunisian people, aligning with President Kaïs Saïed's vision by consolidating the foundations of the social state and ensuring balanced development.