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National Economy Shows Positive 2025-2026 Progress
Algerian Finance Minister Mohammed Lamine Lebbou announced positive economic progress for 2025-2026, citing accelerated sectoral growth and increased investment. These factors are enhancing the national economy’s resilience against global fluctuations.
Tassili Travail Aérien Receives Africa’s First Cessna SkyCouriers
Algeria is set to receive two Cessna SkyCourier aircraft by the end of October, making Tassili Travail Aérien the first operator of this model in Africa and the first globally with its air medical evacuation configuration. This acquisition will modernize the national air fleet and enhance specialized transport…
South Africa, Algeria Ministers Launch Partnership Implementation Meeting
Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf and his South African counterpart Ronald Lamola co-chaired a ministerial meeting in Algiers on October 15, 2026, to implement their strategic partnership and coordinate on international issues. The discussions aimed to translate the strong political understanding into concrete…
Private Schools Transition to Algerian National Programs
Algeria has introduced new regulations for private education, requiring schools to adopt national curricula and mandating Arabic language instruction across all disciplines. This policy aims to strengthen national educational standards and cultural identity, while also tightening oversight on foreign agreements and…
Local Automobile Industry Eyes 2028 Goal with German, Italian Partners
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune confirmed Algeria’s aim to achieve fully integrated local automobile production by the end of 2028, partnering with German and Italian entities. This initiative forms part of broader efforts to diversify the national economy and enhance industrial self-sufficiency.
National Council Engages Scientific Diaspora for Development
The National High Council for the Algerian Scientific Community Abroad has defined its operational principles and priorities to enhance cooperation among Algerian scientific competencies. This initiative aims to leverage national expertise to support scientific research, innovation, and the country’s technological and…
Egypt, Algeria Initiate Broad Health Sector Partnership
Algeria and Egypt have begun detailed planning for health sector cooperation, focusing on universal health coverage, digitalization, and expert exchange. This initiative aims to enhance national healthcare services and foster regional health integration.
SoutH2 Corridor Positions Algeria for Europe’s Green Hydrogen Economy
Algeria is actively pursuing a strategy to become a significant player in Europe’s new energy economy, leveraging green hydrogen and renewable energy projects like the SoutH2 Corridor. This initiative, backed by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, aims to diversify the nation’s energy relationship with Europe beyond…
Economic Operators Praise Tebboune’s Competitive Economy Vision
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune presented a comprehensive vision for a strong and competitive national economy, acknowledging progress while also addressing areas for improvement. Economic operators widely praised this roadmap, reaffirming their commitment to its implementation.
Finance Minister Unveils 2026 Law to Enhance Citizen Purchasing Power
The 2026 Finance Law project was presented to the People’s National Assembly, introducing new measures to support citizens’ purchasing power and improve living standards. These initiatives aim to strengthen the national economy and ensure the supply of essential goods to the market.
CISSA Intelligence Chiefs Gather in Algiers
General directors of North African intelligence and security agencies, including Algeria, convened in Algiers for a regional workshop under CISSA, focusing on enhancing regional cooperation and intelligence exchange to address shared security challenges. The gathering underscored Algeria’s active role in continental…
Banana Prices Return to Accessible Levels in Algeria
Banana prices in Algeria have become more accessible following significant imports, providing relief to consumers after a previous surge.
CNEP Banque, SAA Launch Preferential Insurance for Algerian Bus Renewal
CNEP Banque and Société Nationale d’Assurances (SAA) have introduced a new preferential insurance offer for Algerian public transport professionals. This initiative supports the national program to renew the collective transport fleet by facilitating access to adapted coverage for new bus acquisitions.
Joint Commission Revives Algeria-Senegal Partnership with 15 Agreements
Algeria and Senegal have signed 15 cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding, reactivating a joint commission that had been dormant for nearly three decades. The agreements, signed in Algiers, cover key sectors including energy, commerce, and higher education, marking a new phase in bilateral relations.
Ambassador Bendjama Reaffirms Sahrawi Right to Self-Determination at UN
Algeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Amar Bendjama, reiterated the Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination before the UN 4th Commission on Decolonization, advocating for a just and durable solution.
General Motors Enters Algeria, Targets Market Diversification
General Motors has initiated discussions in Algeria to explore cooperation in the automotive industry, aiming to diversify the national market and bolster local industrial integration. This move signals a significant foreign investment, reinforcing confidence in Algeria’s reformed business environment.
Béchar Anti-Drug Operation Seizes 219,000 Tablets
Algerian anti-drug services, in coordination with the National People’s Army, successfully seized nearly 219,000 psychotropic tablets in Béchar. The operation also resulted in the arrest of three individuals involved in illicit trafficking.
New Commission Formed for Import Request Monitoring
Algeria has established a new permanent commission dedicated to monitoring and processing import requests. This body aims to enhance commercial regulation and efficiency by overseeing import files and issuing opinions on demands.
Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Studies Finalized, Algeria Starts Construction
Algeria has completed all necessary studies for the strategic Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project and commenced construction on its section. This development marks a significant step towards linking Nigerian gas fields to European markets, reinforcing Algeria’s role in continental energy security.
New Public Body to Manage Algerian Farm Surpluses
President Tebboune has announced the creation of a public body to manage and store agricultural surpluses, aimed at building national stocks of excess products. This initiative supports Algeria’s goal of achieving self-sufficiency in several agricultural products by the end of 2027.
