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Daily Brief News Service Debuts for Djezzy Corporate Clients
Algeria’s national press agency (APS) and Djezzy have officially launched the “Daily Brief” news service in Algiers. This new service provides Djezzy corporate customers with daily news summaries via SMS and multi-channel digital platforms.
Dinar Appreciates Against Euro on Official Market
The Algerian Dinar has continued to appreciate against the Euro on the official foreign exchange market, demonstrating a notable strengthening over the month of September.
“Caravan to Digital” Initiative Trains Youth in Four Wilayas
The second edition of the “Caravan to Digital” initiative will provide free digital skills training to youth in four wilayas, aiming to enhance employability and foster integration into the evolving digital economy. This initiative seeks to bridge the digital gap and highlight local talents across Algeria.
Boumerdes Water Supply Restored Following Pipeline Repair
Minister of Hydraulics Lounas Bouzegza oversaw the restoration of drinking water supply in Boumerdes province today. This action followed the partial repair of a main distribution pipeline affected by a landslide, ensuring vital public service for residents.
New Technologies Eyed in Algeria-Italy Farm Talks
An Algerian-Italian economic forum in Algiers focused on accelerating agricultural mechanization and introducing advanced technologies to modernize Algeria’s farming sector. Discussions highlighted the potential for Italian expertise in areas like drones, remote sensing, and precision agriculture to enhance Algerian…
Al-Ghais Highlights Algeria’s Crucial Contribution to Oil Stability
OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al-Ghais praised Algeria’s pivotal and historic role in stabilizing the global oil market and its ongoing contributions within the OPEC+ alliance during his visit to Algiers. He highlighted the 2016 Algiers Agreement as a fundamental step that restored market balance and established the…
Investment Agency Monitors Automotive Plant Progress
The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency is supervising the construction of a new car parts factory in Boufarik, Blida province, a project set to manufacture vehicle components. This initiative aims to produce 864,000 units annually and create 102 direct jobs, marking progress in local industrial development.
Illizi Tourism Infrastructure Grows with New Hotel, Guide Cards
Over 200 tour guides in Illizi have had their status regularized with the issuance of professional cards, an initiative set to organize and promote the region’s tourism sector. This development coincides with a significant hotel project nearing completion, enhancing the province’s reception capacity.
Italian-Algerian Venture Expands Saharan Wheat Cultivation
The BF El Djazair agricultural project in Timimoun is set to launch a new wheat sowing campaign in October, dedicating 24,000 hectares to cultivation. This Algerian-Italian initiative aims to boost national cereal production and reduce food import reliance.
Boudjemaâ Highlights Judicial Safeguards in Legal Debate
Algeria’s Justice Minister, Lotfi Boudjemaâ, affirmed the existence of comprehensive legal mechanisms to ensure fair trials during parliamentary debates on proposed Penal Code amendments. The ongoing legislative discussions reflect a commitment to adapting national law to societal changes and new criminal challenges.
Twenty-five fires brought under control across Algeria
Algerian Civil Protection teams successfully controlled 25 fires recorded across the country between September 28 and 29. All incidents were brought under control.
Mobilis Secures 27 Billion DA Contract for 4G Infrastructure
The Algerian state has awarded Mobilis a contract exceeding 27 billion dinars for the deployment of 4G relay antennas across 201 sites. This initiative aims to enhance national network coverage quality, particularly for mobile internet and emergency calls, as part of a strategic universal electronic communications…
Greek Parliament Speaker Confirms Convergent Views with Tebboune
Greek Parliament Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis confirmed a convergence of views with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and discussed expanding hydrocarbon cooperation during his working visit to Algeria. The visit underscored strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations.
Vicky Foods Invests $21.6M to Double Algerian Baked Goods Output
Vicky Foods, a Spanish company, is investing €19 million (US$21.6 million) to double the production capacity of its baked goods factory in Sig, near Oran. This expansion is expected to create around 100 jobs and strengthen the company’s presence in the Algerian market.
Algiers Agreement Continues to Stabilize Global Oil Market
The Algiers Agreement, reached in the Algerian capital in September 2016, continues to hold significant importance for global oil market stability, according to recent statements from OPEC and OAPEC officials. The accord, achieved in Algeria, established a framework for cooperation that restored producers’ influence…
Child, Women’s Protection Key in Algeria-Jordan Partnership
Algeria and Jordan have established strategic cooperation to enhance social protection systems, including child protection and women’s empowerment.
IARC Report Notes Algeria’s Cancer Strategy Enhancements
Algeria continues to strengthen its comprehensive national strategy against cancer, according to a recent report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). This initiative includes national plans, enhanced monitoring systems, and support for prevention and early detection.
Youth Innovation Event Promotes Sustainable Business Ideas
A national event on youth entrepreneurship and innovation concluded, underscoring efforts to transform innovative ideas into viable businesses. The initiative aims to empower young Algerians and strengthen their contribution to the national economy under President Tebboune’s guidance.
Niger Starts TSGP Surveys, Algeria Continues Pipeline Work
The Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project is progressing with construction initiated in Algeria and topographical surveys underway in Niger. This positions the TSGP ahead of the competing Morocco-Nigeria pipeline, which is still awaiting a final investment decision.
Algeria Leads Region in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
Algerian medical teams at Oran’s November 1st, 1954 University Hospital have successfully performed 107 major endoscopic thoracic surgeries, demonstrating the nation’s leading capabilities in advanced minimally invasive procedures. This achievement highlights significant progress in healthcare, offering patients…
