Algiers, January 1, 2026 – The Finance Law for the year 2026 has been officially published in the latest edition of the Official Gazette. This landmark legislation, signed into law by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on December 14th, marks a significant step in Algeria’s economic development strategy.
The law, previously approved by the Council of the Nation on December 4th and the National People’s Assembly on November 18th, encompasses a series of legislative measures designed to stimulate investment, fortify the national economy, and streamline tax procedures. A key objective is to bolster the purchasing power of citizens and enhance their overall living standards.
The Finance Law 2026 outlines ambitious economic growth targets. The government forecasts an economic growth rate of 4.1 percent in 2026, followed by 4.4 percent in 2027 and 4.5 percent in 2028. This projected growth is expected to be primarily driven by the anticipated performance of sectors outside of hydrocarbons, signaling a move towards economic diversification.
Details of the specific measures outlined in the Finance Law will be analyzed and reported on in subsequent articles. DZWatch will continue to provide comprehensive coverage and in-depth analysis of the implications of this crucial legislation for the Algerian economy and its citizens.
This new law reflects the government’s commitment to creating a more favorable environment for businesses and individuals alike. By simplifying tax processes and encouraging investment, the government aims to unlock the full potential of the Algerian economy and ensure a more prosperous future for all.
