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Algeria Intensifies Anti-Tobacco Efforts on World No Tobacco Day
DZWatch reports on Algeria’s robust campaigns for World No Tobacco Day, featuring national associations’ efforts in awareness, prevention, and…
Algeria’s Automotive Sector Gears Up: 50 Local Suppliers Ready, Exports Expanding
DZWatch reports Algeria is advancing its automotive industry, with 50 local enterprises prepared to supply car manufacturers and boost integration….
Eid Al-Adha in Béjaïa: A Call for Unity, Solidarity, and Progress Resonates
DZWatch highlights Eid al-Adha celebrations in Béjaïa, where community spirit, unity, and a call for social and economic progress took center stage….
Algeria’s Economic Outlook Soars: African Development Bank Upgrades Growth Forecasts
Algeria’s economic outlook is soaring as the African Development Bank upgrades its growth forecasts to 4.1% in 2026 and 4.2% in 2027, driven by…
Algeria Ensures Stable Water Supply During Eid Al-Adha, Highlighting Success of Desalination Investments
DZWatch reports on Algeria’s vastly improved water supply during Eid al-Adha, a testament to strategic investments in new desalination plants and…
Algeria Reopens Key Hamdania Tunnel on Vital North-South Highway
Algeria’s Minister of Public Works, Abdelkader Djellaoui, oversaw the reopening of the Hamdania-Chiffa tunnel, enhancing safety on the vital…
China Boosts African Trade with Streamlined Imports and Zero-Tariff Access
China enhances trade with Africa by simplifying import procedures and offering zero-tariff treatment for African products, opening new market…
Algerian Army Pledges Full Support for Successful Legislative Elections
Algeria’s Army Chief of Staff Saïd Chanegriha affirms the ANP’s readiness to ensure the success of upcoming legislative elections and enhance national…
Algeria Harnesses Eid Sacrificial Hides, Transforming Religious Ritual into Industrial Wealth
Algeria elevates Eid al-Adha sacrificial hides into a valuable national resource, boosting its leather industry through an organized collection and…
China Unveils New Measures to Boost African Imports, Expanding Market Access
China enhances African imports with new trade facilitation measures, including zero-tariff treatment and improved market access for products like coffee.
Algerian International Houssem Aouar Attracts Strong Interest from Fenerbahçe
Algerian international Houssem Aouar is reportedly a top transfer target for Turkish club Fenerbahçe, with negotiations expected to intensify soon for…
Algeria’s Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline: A Bold Bid for African Energy and Economic Integration
DZWatch reports on Algeria’s ambitious Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, a strategic project poised to redefine African energy, foster economic integration,…
Algerian Delegation to Visit Paris in Early June for Diplomatic Advancement
Algeria and France prepare for a pivotal diplomatic visit in June 2026 to strengthen ties, focusing on economic cooperation, historical reconciliation,…
Algeria and DR Congo Ink Landmark Hydrocarbons Cooperation Agreement
Algeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo sign a comprehensive hydrocarbons cooperation agreement, fostering energy integration and economic…
Oil Prices Plunge Over 1% Heading for Worst Weekly Loss Since April
Oil prices tumbled more than 1% on Friday, on track to record their steepest weekly decline since April, as markets were rattled by reports of potential US-Iran negotiations that could ease shipping restrictions through the Strait of Hormuz and flood markets with additional supply. By 07:56 GMT, Brent crude July…
DRC Hydrocarbons Minister Arrives in Algiers for High-Level Energy Partnership Talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Minister of State for Hydrocarbons, Acacia Bandubola Ambongo, has arrived in Algiers heading a high-level delegation of senior officials and executives from the Congolese hydrocarbons sector, including representatives from the national hydrocarbons company SONAHYDROC. The visit, held…
African Development Bank Projects 4.1% Economic Growth for Algeria in 2026
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has projected Algeria’s economy to grow by 4.1% in 2026, in a significant upward revision from earlier forecasts of 3.4%, with growth expected to accelerate further to 4.2% in 2027. The projections were unveiled in the Africa Economic Outlook 2026 report, presented during the AfDB’s…
Over 53,000 Traders Remain Open on Second Day of Eid al-Adha as Algeria’s Commerce Ministry Ensures Market Continuity
Algeria’s Ministry of Internal Trade and National Market Regulation recorded strong compliance with the on-duty trading system on the second day of Eid al-Adha, with 53,698 traders out of 53,711 honoring their obligations to keep essential goods and services available to citizens. Only 13 traders failed to comply…
African Leaders Call for Accelerated Economic Integration and Stronger Continental Solidarity
African leaders on Monday issued a powerful call to strengthen the continent’s economic sovereignty and fast-track continental integration, amid sweeping geopolitical and economic shifts reshaping the global order. African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, in a speech delivered on his behalf by Deputy…
Former German Oil Giant CEO Warns: Strait of Hormuz Crisis to Have Long-Lasting Global Supply Chain Consequences
Rainer Seele, former CEO of German oil and gas company Wintershall, told dzwatch that global supply chains will need months to recover even if the Strait of Hormuz is reopened. “Supply chain recovery does not happen overnight — it will take months,” Seele stated exclusively. The United States and Iran are currently…
