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  • The Government Reviews National Market Regulation, Housing in Forest Areas, and Water Security

    Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb chaired a government meeting today, Sunday, October 25, 2026.The government opened its session with a presentation on the measures taken to implement the decisions issued by the President of the Republic during the last Council of Ministers meeting, concerning the regulation of the national…

  • Industry Minister Receives TIRSAM Delegation, Discusses Expansion into Passenger Cars

    Industry Minister Prof. Farid Kourtel received a delegation from TIRSAM, a company operating in the manufacturing of vehicles and industrial and agricultural equipment, at the ministry’s headquarters today, Saturday, October 24, 2026.The meeting was devoted to assessing the progress of the company’s current investment…

  • Sonatrach CEO Inspects Tlemcen Desalination Plant Project Set to Supply 3 Million People

    TLEMCEN, Algeria – October 25, 2026 – Sonatrach Chairman and CEO Nour Eddine Daoudi conducted a field inspection on Saturday, October 24, of the new seawater desalination plant under construction at Aïn Adjroud Beach, in the municipality of Marsa Ben M’Hidi, Tlemcen province. The visit was attended by Cosider Group…

  • Boufedech: President’s Meeting with Economic Operators Set the Course for Algeria’s New Economic Orientations

    The Speaker of the People’s National Assembly (APN), Dr. Khalida Boufedech, affirmed today, Thursday, October 22, 2026, that President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s annual meeting with economic operators marked an important milestone in charting the country’s new economic orientations.In a speech opening a meeting of the…

  • Prime Minister Chairs Joint Ministerial Meeting on Red Meat Marketing

    In implementation of the President’s instructions given at the latest Council of Ministers meeting, aimed at regulating the prices of staple consumer goods and safeguarding citizens’ purchasing power, the Prime Minister chaired a joint ministerial council meeting today, Thursday, October 22, 2026, devoted to following…

  • Red Meat Prices: Prime Minister Chairs High-Level Government Meeting

    ALGIERS — The Prime Minister chaired an interministerial council meeting dedicated to monitoring the red meat marketing file. The session was attended by relevant ministers, the Secretary-General of the General Workers Union (UGTA), representatives of the General Union of Algerian Merchants and Artisans (UGCAA), and…

  • 3.6 Million Retirees Could Benefit from Lower Loan Rates

    ALGIERS — Cheaper credit may soon be within reach for retirees. According to Algerian media reports, the National Pension Fund (CNR) and the Local Development Bank (BDL) have set up a joint committee to study preferential interest rates on loans for retirees. Under the plan being considered, rates would fall to 2% on…

  • Kortel Calls for Higher Output, a Lower Import Bill and a Push Toward Exports

    Industry Minister Professor Farid Kortel, accompanied by the Wali (governor) of the province, Mr. Ben Abdallah Chaib Eddour, today, Thursday, October 22, 2026, inaugurated the automotive filter manufacturing unit of the company “SARL PIONEER FILTR” in the municipality of Aïn M’lila. The inauguration took place during…

  • Amel Abdellatif Strengthens Consumer Protection with Mourafik Com Update

    Internal Trade and National Market Regulation Minister Amel Abdellatif has announced a new update to the existing Mourafik Com app and online platform, adding a feature that lets consumers report pricing, hygiene and safety violations directly to the authorities. ALGIERS — The country is strengthening its digital…

  • Government Reviews New Local Integration Mechanism for Vehicle and Phone Industries, Assesses Anti-Drug Strategy

    Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb chaired a government meeting today, Wednesday, October 21, 2026.The government opened its session by hearing a presentation on the proposed mechanism for calculating and assessing the local integration rate in the manufacture of heavy and light vehicles and mobile phones. The aim is to…

  • Prime Minister Establishes Daily Essential Goods Price Monitoring

    Algeria’s Prime Minister chaired a meeting on 20 October 2026 to launch a new daily monitoring mechanism for the prices and availability of essential consumer goods nationwide. This initiative aims to regulate prices and protect citizens’ purchasing power, involving wholesale market agents in a participatory approach.

  • $71.6 Billion Package Targets Hydrocarbon Development by 2030

    Algeria’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, Mohamed Arkab, announced a $71.6 billion investment for the hydrocarbons sector by 2030, focusing on exploration, production, refining, and petrochemicals. This strategic plan aims to boost production, increase local processing, and create skilled jobs.

  • Prime Minister Ghrieb Installs Import Monitoring Committee

    Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb oversaw the installation of the Permanent Committee for Monitoring and Processing Import Requests on 17 October 2026. This initiative aims to strengthen economic activities and investment projects, while ensuring the availability of goods and services for citizens.

  • OAIC Purchases 600,000 Tons of Wheat from Global Market

    Algeria’s Office Algérien des Céréales (OAIC) has secured an additional 600,000 tons of soft wheat from the international market, building on a previous 500,000-ton purchase in August. This move supports national food security and diversifies supplier origins.

  • Algeria Becomes Europe’s Leading Naphtha Supplier as Imports Surge in July

    Europe’s naphtha imports rose sharply in July 2026, with Algeria emerging as the continent’s leading supplier amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Total European naphtha imports increased by 39.2% compared with June, rising by around 490,000 tonnes to reach 1.74 million tonnes, up from 1.25 million tonnes…

  • Algeria Opens Vocational Training Registration for October 2026 Intake

    Algeria’s Ministry of Vocational Training and Education announced the opening of registrations on Saturday for the October 2026 vocational training intake, with applications remaining open until September 26. The new training session offers young people an opportunity to acquire practical skills, strengthen their…

  • Gold Edges Higher as Dollar Weakens Ahead of U.S. Jobs Data

    Gold prices recorded a slight increase on Wednesday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar, as investors awaited key employment data from the United States for signals on the Federal Reserve’s next move regarding monetary policy. Spot gold rose by 0.1% to reach $4,081.09 per ounce, reflecting cautious optimism in the…

  • Algeria Launches Brake Pad Manufacturing Plant to Boost Industrial Production

    Algeria’s Prime Minister, Seifi Ghrieb, acting on behalf of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, officially inaugurated on Wednesday in Algiers a new factory dedicated to the production of brake pads and related components. The ceremony took place in the Rouiba industrial zone, in the presence of a ministerial delegation…

  • Algeria’s Finance Ministry Denies Rumors on Travel Allowance Changes

    Algeria’s Ministry of Finance has firmly denied circulating claims on social media suggesting a possible revision or cancellation of the new travel allowance measures and a return to the previous system. In an official statement released الأربعاء, the ministry clarified that the document being shared online and…

  • Algeria Signs Industrial Partnerships and Launches Brake Manufacturing Plant in Algiers

    Algeria’s Prime Minister, Seifi Ghrieb, presided on Wednesday in Algiers over the signing ceremony of two industrial cooperation agreements in the field of mechanical subcontracting. The agreements were concluded between Maintenance Company of the East (a subsidiary of the GICA Group) and both Stellantis Algeria and…

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