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Bank of Algeria Promotes Local Product Consumer Credit
The Bank of Algeria has outlined a framework to expand consumer credit for locally manufactured or assembled products. This initiative aims to support national industry by directing household demand towards domestic producers.
National Strategy Targets Medical Device Self-Reliance
Algeria is implementing a strategic roadmap to enhance its national health sovereignty by prioritizing local manufacturing of medical devices and optimizing supply chains. The Ministry of Pharmaceutical Industry is collaborating with the Algerian Confederation of Patronats to reduce external dependence and foster…
International Investors Increasingly Drawn to Algerian Steel Sector
Algeria’s steel sector is increasingly attracting major international investors, underscoring the significant potential within this key industrial field.
New Direct Algiers-Shanghai Flight Enhances Air Algérie’s Global Hub Role
Air Algérie has officially opened reservations for its new direct flight route connecting Algiers with Shanghai Pudong, marking a significant step in its international expansion and modernization plan. The inaugural commercial flight is scheduled for October 26, 2026.
Minister Adjal Directs Accelerated Energy Partnerships with Niger, Côte d’Ivoire
The Algerian Minister of Energy, Murad Adjal, recently led a meeting to accelerate ongoing energy cooperation dossiers with Niger and Côte d’Ivoire. This initiative underscores Algeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding its role in African economic and energy integration.
Sahel Partnership Forms Through Algeria, Niger Ties
Algeria and Niger are transforming their relationship into a strategic partnership in the Sahel region, driven by Algeria’s leadership and a shared vision for integrated development.
BEA Launches Investment Loan for Bus Fleet Renewal
Banque Extérieure d’Algérie (BEA) has launched a new investment loan to support passenger transport professionals in replacing public transport buses that are over 25 years old. This initiative aims to modernize the national public transport fleet and enhance road safety.
Water Police, Digital Tools Safeguard National Resources
Algeria is adopting a comprehensive strategy to protect its water resources, combining field surveillance with digital transformation and activating a dedicated “water police” force. These measures aim to combat waste, illegal connections, and network attacks while enabling proactive management through smart tools and…
Spain Designates Algeria as Its Leading Natural Gas Provider for July
Algeria emerged as Spain’s principal natural gas supplier in July 2026, providing 41.7% of the country’s total imports and surpassing the United States.
245,000 Tons of Urea Shipped from Algeria to India
Algeria successfully exported 245,000 tons of urea fertilizers to India between April and June 2026, marking a significant entry into a new market and diversifying its international trade.
Water Resources Minister Highlights Treated Water for Farm Growth
Algeria is leveraging wastewater treatment plants (STEPs) as a key strategy to expand agricultural land and strengthen national food security policies. This initiative aims to increase irrigated areas by reusing treated water, offsetting traditional surface water limitations.
Wilayas Launch National Drain Cleaning for Autumn
A national campaign has been launched across all wilayas to proactively maintain and clean sewerage networks and storm drains. This initiative aims to enhance readiness and mitigate flood risks ahead of the autumn season.
Gendarmerie Seizes Half-Million Psychotropic Pills in Constantine
Algerian Gendarmerie forces in Constantine recently intercepted nearly half a million psychotropic pills, leading to the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of three vehicles.
Rezig Inspects Digital Platforms for Import Transparency
Minister of External Trade Kamel Rezig inspected digital platforms, emphasizing efficient processing of import dossiers and economic operators’ concerns. The initiative aims to enhance transparency and real-time monitoring for improved decision-making.
Swiss Excellence Scholarships Open for Algerian Researchers
Switzerland has announced the opening of its Excellence Scholarships for Algerian researchers, offering funding for research and doctoral studies for the 2027/2028 academic year. Applications for these prestigious opportunities will begin on August 20, 2026.
AU Peace Council Delegation Arrives in Sudan, Headed by Algeria
An African Union Peace and Security Council delegation, chaired by Algeria’s representative, has arrived in Khartoum for high-level discussions on the humanitarian situation and peace efforts in Sudan.
El Houria 5-Star Hotel Project Progresses in Sidi Bel Abbès
Group Djalab is advancing the development of the new 5-star El Houria Hotel in Sidi Bel Abbès, aiming to enhance the region’s tourism and event infrastructure. This initiative seeks to provide high-end services for visitors and event organizers.
Tosyali Algerie Module Sets World Iron Production Record
Tosyali Algerie’s second direct reduction module at Bethioua has established new global benchmarks in direct reduced iron production, achieving both monthly and annual world records. This industrial success highlights Algeria’s growing non-hydrocarbon export capabilities and strengthens its position in the global…
Adrar Refinery Supplies Jet A-1 to Niger, Opens Sahel Market
Sonatrach has initiated its strategy to valorize refined products by delivering Jet A-1 kerosene to Niger from the Adrar refinery, marking its entry into the broader Sahel market. This move aims to strengthen Algeria’s energy presence and economic ties within the African region.
Annaba Mineral Terminal Progresses with Chinese CHEC Partnership
Algeria’s integrated phosphate megaproject is advancing significantly, with Chinese company CHEC implementing strategic port infrastructure at the Annaba mineral terminal, crucial for future international exports.
