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New Electric Vehicle Charging Network Set for 2027 Activation
Algeria has installed 1,000 electric vehicle charging points nationwide, with commissioning anticipated in 2027, marking a significant step towards promoting electric mobility.
Control Agents Enforce Price Transparency, Shut Down Non-Compliant Algiers Businesses
Algiers’ Directorate of Commerce has intensified field checks to ensure product availability and price display, resulting in administrative closures for violating stores. These measures aim to regulate commercial activity, combat fraud, and safeguard consumer purchasing power across the capital.
Ministry of Religious Affairs Unveils New Candidate Platform
The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments has launched an electronic portal designed for candidates applying to specialized training competitions, enhancing digital public services and transparency. This initiative supports the digitization process and improves service access for citizens seeking roles in…
Algiers Declaration Guiding Moscow Gas Export Summit
The upcoming 8th Gas Exporting Countries Forum Summit in Moscow will utilize the “Declaration of Algiers” as a foundational reference document, underscoring Algeria’s continued influence in shaping international energy policy.
El Djeich” Affirms Algeria’s African Partnership and Peace Role
“El Djeich” magazine underscores Algeria’s consistent role as a reliable partner and loyal neighbor in Africa, contributing its expertise and capabilities to the continent’s security, stability, and development. The publication emphasizes Algeria’s unwavering commitment to its African identity and the promotion of…
Hydrocarbon Pact Signed, Expanding Algerian Reach to Bangladesh
Algeria has reinforced its position as a reliable energy supplier by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Bangladesh, signaling an expansion beyond traditional markets and into Asia. This collaboration aims to diversify Bangladesh’s energy sources and enhance its supply security.
President Tebboune Receives Niger Defense Minister for Partnership Talks
Algeria and Niger have intensified their strategic cooperation, signing a military partnership agreement and expanding technical assistance with Sonatrach. These efforts aim to bolster Sahel security and reinforce regional economic stability.
El Bayadh-Djelfa Rail Project to Link Four Wilayas
Algeria has unveiled plans for a new 265-kilometer high-speed railway line connecting El Bayadh to Djelfa, with passenger trains designed for speeds up to 220 km/h. This project aims to enhance transportation and regional connectivity across four wilayas.
Laghouat-Tamanrasset Rail Project Moves to Immediate Implementation
A presidential decision has initiated the immediate implementation of the strategic Laghouat-Tamanrasset railway project, leveraging Algerian national expertise to enhance export competitiveness and regional development. The project is slated for delivery by 2028.
National Assembly Reviews DZD 980 Billion Public Works Funding
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellaoui, presented the sector’s proposed 2027 budget, totaling 980 billion DZD, to the National People’s Assembly’s Finance and Budget Committee. This substantial allocation is part of the ongoing deliberation for the 2027 Finance Bill.
Digital Platform Targets Speculation, Enhances Oversight
Algeria’s Ministry of Internal Trade has launched a unified digital platform and implemented new measures to stabilize market prices. These initiatives aim to combat speculation, ensure fair pricing, and enhance transparency from producers to consumers.
National Program Targets 2.4 GW Solar by 2027
Algeria is set to add 2.4 gigawatts of solar energy capacity by 2027, a key step in its national renewable energy program. This expansion aims to enhance clean electricity production and reduce reliance on traditional energy sources.
Algeria Rejects IDB Loan for Trans-Saharan Railway
Algeria has decided to fully finance the strategic Alger-Tamanrasset railway project through its state budget, declining a loan offer from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). This decision underscores Algeria’s commitment to maintaining sovereign control over its vital national infrastructure.
New Pact Facilitates Digital Payments for Artisans
Algérie Poste and the Algerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed a framework agreement to provide financial and digital solutions for artisans and economic operators. This partnership aims to enhance financial inclusion and promote the use of electronic payment methods.
Digital System Launched for Algerian Market Price Oversight
Algeria’s Ministry of Internal Trade and National Market Regulation has launched a new digital system to enhance price monitoring and consumer protection across national markets, following presidential instructions for daily oversight of essential product prices and availability.
African Development Bank Hails Alger-Tamanrasset Railway as Integration Engine
The African Development Bank has emphasized the strategic importance of the Alger-Tamanrasset railway project, recognizing its potential to drive economic development in Algeria and foster integration across the African continent. The Bank also highlighted its role within Algeria’s national strategy to expand its…
Regional Officials Coordinate Algerian-Tunisian Border Efforts
Algerian and Tunisian officials are holding high-level meetings in El Oued to strengthen bilateral cooperation and develop border regions. Discussions focus on balancing border security, countering irregular migration and smuggling, and enhancing socio-economic conditions.
European Energy Crisis Prompts French Request for Algerian Supplies
France has reportedly asked Algeria to urgently increase its deliveries of oil and liquefied natural gas to help address energy tensions in Europe. Algeria’s geographical proximity and logistical advantages position it as a practical solution amid current challenges.
Italian-Algerian Venture Cultivates 36,000 Hectares in Sahara
An Algerian-Italian partnership, the “BF Algérie” project, is developing 36,000 hectares of land in Timimoun for cereal and dry pulse production. This initiative aims to enhance national food security and support economic development by integrating local potential with Italian agricultural expertise.
Government Reviews National Anti-Drug Strategy for 2025-2029
The Algerian government has reviewed its national anti-drug strategy for the 2025-2029 period, emphasizing prevention, care for addicts, and enhanced international cooperation. The evaluation highlights ongoing efforts to adapt the strategy to evolving organized crime challenges and strengthen its institutional…
