Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has emphasized the critical need for developing e-commerce in Algeria, highlighting it as a major national economic challenge. During a recent Council of Ministers meeting, the President stated that the successful advancement of e-commerce requires the active participation of all stakeholders and the provision of necessary technical and regulatory conditions.
President Tebboune underscored the importance of ensuring digital security, streamlining processes, and encouraging economic operators to embrace this digital transformation. He stressed that commercial transparency is the ultimate goal and a key benefit of digitalization and e-commerce.
“Developing a robust e-commerce sector is not merely a technological upgrade, but a strategic imperative for Algeria’s economic future,” a statement released following the Council of Ministers meeting indicated. “It is essential that we create an environment where businesses can thrive online, and consumers can confidently engage in digital transactions.”
This directive aligns with the national strategy aimed at modernizing the economy and keeping pace with global digital trends. The government is committed to fostering innovation and creating a conducive ecosystem for e-commerce to flourish.
The President’s call to action reflects a broader vision for Algeria’s economic diversification and its integration into the global digital economy. Further details regarding specific implementation measures are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
