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India-Algeria Economic Ties Expand Beyond Trade to Investment
Algerian-Indian economic ties are expanding beyond traditional trade, fostering new investment, technology transfer, and joint production across diverse sectors.
German Delegation to Visit Algeria for Green Hydrogen Exploration
A German delegation will visit Algeria in September 2026 to explore cooperation in green hydrogen and energy transition technologies, linking North African production potential with European markets through the SoutH2 Corridor project.
University of Tokyo, Alger 3 Launch AI-Focused Consumer Program
Université d’Alger 3 has opened applications for its Global Consumer Intelligence 2026 program, offered in cooperation with the University of Tokyo’s Matsuo-Iwasawa Lab. This initiative targets students interested in artificial intelligence and data-based problem-solving, fostering international academic collaboration.
New Public Transport Buses Arrive for Algerian Cities
Algeria has commenced the delivery of new public transport buses to operators, beginning with Batna, as part of a comprehensive initiative to modernize its aging fleet. These new vehicles are equipped with modern features to enhance safety, comfort, and service quality for passengers.
Pear Sector Investment Rises in Provinces
Algeria, the leading Arab pear producer, is witnessing intensified investment and cultivation efforts by farmers to meet local demand and leverage economic opportunities.
National Energy System Gears Up for 2027 Summer Demands
Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjal, chaired a coordination meeting to oversee early preparations for the energy system’s readiness ahead of Summer 2027, focusing on enhancing production, transmission, and distribution capacities.
CNAN Algeria Inaugurates Commercial Maritime Link to West Africa
The National Company for Maritime Transport of Goods, CNAN Algeria, has announced a new commercial maritime line connecting Algerian ports to Mauritania and Senegal. This initiative aims to boost trade exchange and support non-hydrocarbon exports to West African markets.
Desalination Plants Maintain High Efficiency for Water Security
The Algerian Water Desalination Company confirms its seawater desalination plants, including Fouka 1, are operating with high efficiency, ensuring a continuous supply of potable water. Minor, pre-scheduled maintenance does not disrupt the national water system.
Hajj Affairs Office Secures Mecca Services for Algerian Pilgrims
Algeria’s Hajj Affairs Office has signed a service contract in Mecca to provide for Algerian pilgrims during the upcoming 1448H Hajj season, ensuring comprehensive provisions in the holy sites. This initiative is part of early preparations to enhance pilgrim services.
National Land Office Manages Over 4 Million Hectares for Food Security
Algeria recognizes its extensive agricultural land, exceeding 4 million hectares, as a strategic driver for national food security and a productive, sustainable economy. Efforts are underway to modernize its management and attract investment.
New AI, Digital Programs for Guelma 8 Mai 1945 University
The University 8 Mai 1945 of Guelma is introducing seven new specializations in Artificial Intelligence and digital technologies for the 2026-2027 academic year. These programs aim to prepare competencies for the nation’s economic and technological transition.
BNA, BEA Offer Bus Fleet Renewal Financing
Algerian national banks, including BNA and BEA, have initiated financing mechanisms to support public transport operators in acquiring new buses. This program aims to modernize the national fleet by replacing vehicles older than 25 years.
Minister Saïoud Directs Enhanced Road Safety Measures
Algeria’s Minister of Interior, Saïd Saïoud, has overseen preparations for activating speed control and driving time monitoring in heavy and passenger vehicles. This initiative aims to enhance national road safety and prevent accidents by reducing speed violations.
New QR Code Connects Algerians Abroad to State Officials
The Algerian consulate in Montpellier has introduced a QR code system, enabling members of the diaspora to directly submit feedback and proposals to the Secretary of State for the National Community Abroad.
Sonatrach-Led Hassi Messaoud Refinery Nears Construction Launch
Preparations are underway to launch construction on the Hassi Messaoud refinery project, a key initiative in Sonatrach’s 2030 development plan, with delivery anticipated by 2027. The project aims to significantly enhance Algeria’s crude oil processing capabilities and petrochemical output.
Algeria Enhances Comprehensive Approach to Drug and Urban Crime
Algeria has significantly reinforced its national strategy to combat drug trafficking and urban violence, implementing new security operations, judicial measures, and preventive initiatives. This comprehensive approach addresses both criminal networks and the social and educational causes of these phenomena.
CNAN El Djazair Establishes Regular West Africa Maritime Service
CNAN El Djazair has strengthened its maritime services to the West African market, launching a regular shipping line connecting Algeria with ports in Mauritania and Senegal. This initiative aims to support the movement of non-hydrocarbon trade and enhance Algeria’s position as a commercial gateway to Africa.
Air Algérie to Launch Direct Flights to Shanghai and New Delhi
Air Algérie is set to expand its Asian network with the introduction of new direct flight routes to Shanghai, China, and New Delhi, India. These additions aim to enhance international connectivity and trade links for the national carrier.
Seawater Desalination a Core Pillar for Water Security
Algeria is making seawater desalination, particularly using reverse osmosis technology, a cornerstone of its national water security strategy, aiming to significantly increase its contribution to drinking water supplies by 2030.
Khalida Boufedèche Meets Palestinian Envoy on Solidarity
Algeria’s National People’s Assembly President, Khalida Boufedèche, recently met with Palestinian Ambassador Fayez Abu Aita, reaffirming Algeria’s steadfast support for the Palestinian cause and its people’s national rights. The discussion also focused on enhancing international efforts to protect civilians and ensure…
