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France Imported €5 Billion from Algeria in 2024
Algiers – France imported approximately €5 billion worth of goods from Algeria in 2024, according to Patrick Pouyanné, CEO of TotalEnergies. This figure underscores the continued economic ties between the two nations, particularly in the energy sector. Pouyanné highlighte…
Comprehensive Program to Revitalize Algerian Industry
Algiers, October 26, 2025 – The Ministry of Industry is spearheading a comprehensive program aimed at modernizing the nation’s industrial base and fostering a more robust industrial sector. This initiative encompasses critical areas such as enhancing quality infrastructure, promo…
Algeria, Saudi Arabia Affirm Commitment to Enhanced Energy Cooperation
Algeria and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation, particularly in the hydrocarbons and mining sectors. This announcement follows discussions held in Riyadh, underscoring the deepening ties between the two nations. The discussions took place o…
Algeria, Saudi Arabia Discuss Energy Partnership, Clean Hydrogen
RIYADH – The Algerian and Saudi Energy Ministers convened in Riyadh to discuss strengthening energy partnerships and exploring opportunities in clean hydrogen development. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 21st session of the United Nations Industrial Development Org…
India and Japan Pledge to Deepen Strategic Partnership
Johannesburg, South Africa – India and Japan have agreed to expand cooperation across a range of critical sectors, including security, economics, and investment. The agreement was reached during a meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister San…
Ministry Clarifies Rules for Importing Used Cars Under 3 Years Old
Algiers, Algeria – The Ministry of Trade and Export Promotion has issued a statement clarifying the regulations governing the import of used passenger vehicles less than three years old. The statement emphasizes that the import of such vehicles by private resident individuals is…
UK’s DragonFire Laser Downs Supersonic Drone: A Game Changer?
The British Armed Forces’ successful interception of a high-speed drone using its new DragonFire laser weapon system has sparked widespread reaction online. While many are impressed by the technology’s capabilities, some remain skeptical about its battlefield effectiveness. In a historic f…
New Regulations Clarify Car Import Rules for Individuals
DZWatch Exclusive: The Ministry of Trade and Export Promotion, in conjunction with the General Directorate of Customs, has issued a statement clarifying regulations regarding the import of passenger vehicles less than three years old. The statement emphasizes adherence to Article…
Algerian Energy Minister Discusses Cooperation with Saudi Counterpart
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Algeria’s Minister of State, Minister of Petroleum and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, held talks with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, on Monday in Riyadh. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 21st session of th…
Algeria, Saudi Arabia Boost Energy Cooperation
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Algeria and Saudi Arabia are deepening their collaboration in the crucial sectors of hydrocarbons and mining. Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, met with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin A…
Germany Leads Europe in Social Spending: Report
Berlin – A recent study has revealed that Germany allocates a leading percentage of its total expenditures to social security, surpassing other European nations, including the Nordic countries. The research, conducted by a prominent German economic institute, highlights Germany’s…
Algeria and IEF Discuss Energy Security and Market Stability
Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, held strategic discussions with the Secretary-General of the International Energy Forum (IEF), Joseph McMonigle, on Monday. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 21st session of the General Conference of the United Nat…
Algeria to Model Energy Consumption for Optimized Investment
Algiers, November 24, 2025 – The Algerian Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies is developing a new model for electricity and gas consumption, aiming to optimize energy investments across the nation. Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjjal, chaired an…
Algeria’s Active Role in International Energy Forum Lauded
Riyadh, November 24, 2025 – Algeria’s significant contribution to the International Energy Forum (IEF) has been recognized during bilateral talks held in Riyadh today. The Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mines, met with IEF Secretary-General, Jasem Al Shirawi, to…
Trade Ministry Clarifies Banking Procedures for Shipping Costs
The Ministry of Trade and Export Promotion has issued a clarification regarding banking domiciliation procedures, specifically addressing shipping costs associated with import operations. This announcement follows a statement from the Association of Banks and Financial Institutions (ABEF). <...
Shein Under Fire Again: Chemical Concerns Spark Debate
Fast-fashion giant Shein is facing renewed scrutiny over the chemical composition of its products, sparking widespread debate online. Despite its popularity and viral TikTok presence, the company’s reputation is once again being questioned following reports highlighting potentially hazardous subs…
UK to Host G20 Summit in 2027, Promises Global Growth
London – The United Kingdom will host the G20 summit in 2027, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Sunday. The UK aims to leverage the summit to stimulate global growth, champion a comprehensive global agenda, and bolster international stability. Speaking from the G20 summit in Johannesb…
Drone Attack Thwarted at Kurdistan’s Khor Mor Gas Field
Security forces successfully intercepted a drone targeting the Khor Mor gas field in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq late Sunday evening, averting a potential attack. Sources confirmed that defensive measures were activated to prevent the drone from reaching the facility. The incident, which…
Minister Inspects Key Section of Strategic Railway Project
Bechar – Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellaoui, conducted an inspection today of the Hamaguir-El Abadla section construction site. This section represents a vital component of the ambitious Bechar-Tindouf-Gara Djebilet railway project, a large-sc…
Algeria Seeks Deeper Cooperation with UNIDO in Key Sectors
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Algeria is looking to strengthen its collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) across four strategic areas, according to Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mines, Mohamed Arkab. Speaking at the ope…
