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REVADE 2026 Attracts Global and Local Companies
The 10th International Exhibition for Waste Recovery (REVADE 2026) is set to open in Algiers, featuring participation from over 150 Algerian companies and numerous international firms. This event aims to advance Algeria’s circular economy and encourage investment and technology transfer in waste management.
Council of Nation President Vows Zero Tolerance for Serious Crimes
Azzouz Naceri, President of the Council of the Nation, affirmed that penalties for serious crimes like arson and child kidnapping will be toughened. This move aims to protect society and enhance citizen security, ensuring no tolerance for threats to public safety.
Five Algerian Students Compete in Global Robotics Challenge
Five Algerian high school students will represent the nation in the FIRST Global Challenge 2026 robotics competition in Incheon, South Korea, from October 7 to 12. The team’s participation highlights Algeria’s youth talent on a global stage.
Self-Determination Remains Core of Western Sahara Process, UN Report States
A recent analysis of the UN Secretary-General’s report on Western Sahara highlights that self-determination remains central to the political process, a key aspect of any mutually acceptable solution. The report emphasizes the necessity of a free and voluntary consultation of the Sahrawi people for any proposed…
Lawrence Mayor, Delegation Invited to Algeria
The Algerian government has extended an official invitation to a United States delegation, including Lawrence Mayor Brad Finkeldei, to visit the North African nation. This initiative follows previous engagements and signals ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral ties.
Direct Air Service Returns Between Perpignan and Oran
ASL Airlines will resume direct flights between Perpignan, France, and Oran, Algeria, starting in October 2026 to meet popular demand. A French-Algerian association is advocating for expanded air services to Algerian cities.
American Expert Validates Tebboune’s Morocco Pipeline Assessment
American expert Jeffrey Porter, director of North Africa Risk Consulting, has validated President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s assessment of the Morocco-Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP) as an economic impossibility. Porter’s analysis underscores the financial non-viability of the project due to prohibitively high transit fees…
World Bank Forecasts 3.7% Growth for Algeria’s Economy in 2026
The World Bank projects Algeria’s economy to grow by 3.7% in 2026, driven by higher hydrocarbon prices and increased oil and gas production. This forecast highlights Algeria’s strong economic trajectory, benefiting from its position outside regional conflict zones.
Sonelgaz Seeks Bids for 200 MW Laghouat, Djelfa Wind Farms
Sonelgaz Énergies Renouvelables has issued an international tender for the construction of 200 megawatts of wind energy capacity across two sites in Laghouat and Djelfa, marking a key step in Algeria’s renewable energy transition. The initiative, inviting both national and international collaboration, is set to boost…
National and International Bids Sought for 200 MW Wind Farms
Sonelgaz Énergies Renouvelables has initiated a national and international tender for the development of 200 megawatts of wind power projects across Algeria. This move marks a significant step in the nation’s renewable energy transition.
President Tebboune Orders Algiers-Tamanrasset Railway Completion by 2028
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has mandated the immediate launch and 2028 completion of the strategic Algiers-Tamanrasset railway line, a project poised to significantly enhance southern Algeria’s economic development and strengthen regional integration.
Oslo Hosts ‘Algerian Day’ for Economic Showcase
Algeria is showcasing its economic and cultural potential in Scandinavia through an “Algerian Day” event held in Oslo, coinciding with its role as a special guest of honor at the 15th Nordic-African Business Summit. This initiative aims to diversify economic partnerships and attract foreign investments.
Fathi Boutbig Calls for Stronger African Health Legislation
African Parliament President Fathi Boutbig called on African legislators to strengthen public health legislation, funding, and oversight. He advocated for evidence-based tax reforms to advance health systems across the continent.
Six-Nation Project Connects Algeria, Niger with Digital Backbone
Algeria and Niger have officially launched a 100 Gbit/s trans-Saharan fiber optic link, connecting In Guezzam to Arlit-Agadez. This infrastructure is a key component of a six-country regional project aimed at boosting digital cooperation and African digital sovereignty.
Minister Rezig Prioritizes African Market for 2027-2028 Export Program
Algeria is setting its sights on the African market as a priority for its 2027-2028 external economic events program. This strategic focus aims to boost exports and strengthen the nation’s commercial presence across the continent.
Vietnamese Vice-President Meets Algerian Parliamentary Delegation
An Algerian parliamentary delegation met with the Vice-President of the National Assembly of Vietnam to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and parliamentary cooperation. The meeting, held during the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, focused on enhancing coordination between legislative bodies.
Kuwaiti Ambassador, Algerian Finance Minister Discuss Business Council
Algerian and Kuwaiti officials recently discussed establishing a joint business council and launching a direct airline route to enhance bilateral economic and commercial cooperation.
Security Foils Gold, Euro Smuggling at Oran Airport
Oran airport authorities, in coordination with regional anti-organized crime services, successfully intercepted a passenger attempting to smuggle 7.73 kg of gold and 20,340 euros, leading to the arrest of three individuals linked to a money laundering network.
National Office of Hajj and Omra Begins 2027 Preparations
The National Office of Hajj and Omra has commenced early preparations for the Hajj 2027 season. A new comprehensive service package has been designed to enhance pilgrim comfort and improve ritual performance conditions.
Industry Ministry Details Enhanced Investor Real Estate Mechanisms
Algeria is implementing new mechanisms to accelerate the provision of industrial real estate for investors, including processing 729 industrial zones and updating databases. This initiative aims to optimize land use and drive economic development.
