She served as the Minister of Finance until May 1, 2017, when she was succeeded by Fadhel Abd Kefi.
[1] She was criticized for failing to prevent the fall of the Tunisian dinar and the continued growth of public sector spending.
[1] Born in 1961 in Medjez el-Bab, Lamia Zribi comes from Zaghouan governorate.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Political Science and Economics of the University of Tunis, where she obtained a master's degree in economics in 1983 and joined the National School of Administration, where she obtained in 1993 a degree of completion of higher studies.
On February 2, 2015, she was appointed Secretary of State to the Minister of Development, Investment and International Cooperation Yassine Brahim in the government of Habib Essid.