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Oil Prices Soar Over 2% to Nearly One-Month High
Oil prices have risen by over 2%, reaching their highest point in almost a month, a development that positively impacts Algeria’s oil-exporting economy.
Sifi Ghareeb Leads Delegation to Italy for Mediterranean Games
Premier Minister Sifi Ghareeb arrived in Taranto, Italy, representing President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the opening ceremony of the 20th Mediterranean Games, with Algeria participating with 248 athletes.
National Office Supplies Affordable Chicken to Citizens
The National Office of Livestock Feed (ONAB) has confirmed the availability of substantial quantities of frozen chicken, distributed through 143 sales points nationwide. This action aims to stabilize prices and provide accessible chicken for Algerian citizens.
KANAN Algérie Seals 100,000-Ton Export Agreement with Mauritania
Algerian maritime transport company KANAN Algérie has signed an agreement to transport 100,000 tons of construction materials to Mauritania, reinforcing its presence in African markets. This initiative aims to support national exports and enhance maritime connectivity between Algeria and its African partners.
Sheikh Al Qasimi Al Hasani Promotes Dialogue, Security in Algiers
Sheikh Mohamed Maamoun Al Qasimi Al Hasani, Rector of the Great Mosque of Algiers, highlighted the importance of values derived from the Prophetic Biography in enhancing dialogue, security, and stability in Algerian society. This emphasis occurred during the opening of an interactive scientific council in Algiers.
Drug Trafficking Network, Morocco-Directed, Dismantled by Algerian Police
Algerian security forces successfully dismantled a significant international drug trafficking network, seizing over 10.4 million psychotropic tablets and 33.4 kg of cocaine. The extensive operation uncovered a network directed from Morocco with accomplices in Dubai and France.
President Tebboune Urges Youth to Uphold Martyrs’ Message
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune commemorated National Mujahid Day, emphasizing the sacrifices of martyrs and calling on the youth to carry forward their message. The day marks the dual anniversary of the North Constantine Offensive and the Soummam Congress.
New Direct Flights Connect Algeria to Berlin, African Capitals
Air Algérie is expanding its international network by opening reservations for new direct flights connecting Algiers with Berlin, Brazzaville, Conakry, and the Nigerian cities of Lagos and Abuja. These new services aim to enhance connectivity across Europe and Africa.
Sonatrach Finalizes Long-Term LPG Supply Agreement with Indian Oil
Indian Oil Corporation and Algeria’s Sonatrach have finalized a substantial agreement for LPG imports starting in 2027, providing India with a reliable and competitively priced energy source. This strategic partnership enhances India’s energy security by diversifying its supply away from the Middle East.
National Security Dismantles International Drug Ring, Seizes Over 10 Million Psychotropics
Algeria’s Ministry of Interior has commended national security services for their “qualitative exploit” in dismantling an international drug trafficking network. The operation resulted in the seizure of over 10 million psychotropic pills and 33 kilograms of cocaine.
Sihem Djoudi Leads Canadian Health Team as First CEO
Sihem Djoudi, an Algerian-trained doctor, has been appointed as the first CEO of the Montfort Community Family Health Team in Canada, marking a significant international achievement for Algerian medical education.
CPA Unveils 90% Financing for New Transport Buses
Crédit Populaire d’Algérie (CPA) has introduced a new financing program for collective passenger transport professionals. This initiative offers financing of up to 90% for the acquisition of new buses, aiming to modernize the national public transport fleet.
Oran Welcomes Vivo Factory with 6,000-Phone Daily Capacity
Chinese smartphone brand Vivo has officially inaugurated a new factory in Oran, capable of producing up to 6,000 phones daily. This significant foreign industrial investment is set to boost local production and create numerous jobs.
African Energy Sovereignty Enhanced by Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline
Regional officials confirm the advanced stage of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project, a strategic initiative linking Nigeria, Niger, and Algeria. The project is set to strengthen African energy sovereignty and provide additional access to European markets, with Algeria playing a crucial role.
International Drug Ring Targeting West Algeria Neutralized by Police
Algerian National Security forces have dismantled a major international drug trafficking network, seizing over 10 million psychotropic pills and 33 kilograms of cocaine valued at nearly 1,000 billion centimes in the country’s largest-ever operation of its kind.
RMB North Africa Fund III Designates Algeria Key Market
The RMB North Africa Fund III has increased its commitments to approximately $270 million, identifying Algeria as a key target market and signaling growing foreign direct investment interest in the country.
African Union Convenes in Algiers for Court Statute Review
The African Union is holding a technical meeting in Algiers from August 17 to 21, 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to the statutes of the African Administrative Court. This initiative, part of an institutional reform program, underscores Algeria’s trusted role within continental organizations.
CNAN-G, SAPS Partner to Transport 100,000 Tonnes of Algerian Exports
The Algerian National Maritime Company (CNAN-G) and the Arab Public Services Company (SAPS) have signed a strategic agreement to transport 100,000 tonnes of Algerian construction materials to Mauritania. This initiative supports Algeria’s economic diversification and aims to establish regular monthly maritime…
Chinese Firm Joins Sonatrach for Hassi Messaoud Refinery Acceleration
Sonatrach has partnered with Shaanxi Huajian Engineering Co., Ltd., a major Chinese industrial firm, to accelerate the $4 billion Hassi Messaoud refinery project. This collaboration aims to expedite the strategic national facility located at Haoud El-Hamra, which will enhance Algeria’s refined fuel production and…
King Abdulaziz Quran Competition Sees Algerian Success
Algeria achieved significant international recognition by securing three distinctions, including two first places, at the 46th King Abdulaziz International Quran Competition in Mecca. Dr. Youcef Belmehdi, Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments, honored the laureates upon their return.
