{"id":18639,"date":"2025-11-10T06:12:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T05:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=18639"},"modified":"2026-09-04T09:47:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:47:40","slug":"algerias-digital-transformation-a-strategic-imperative-under-president-tebboune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=18639","title":{"rendered":"Algeria&#8217;s Digital Transformation: A Strategic Imperative Under President Tebboune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-external\" data-dzsl=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:Search?search=DZWatch%20Exclusive\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">DZWatch Exclusive<\/a>:<\/strong> <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=1\">Algeria<\/a> is undergoing a rapid digital transformation under President Tebboune, signaling a strategic shift to reshape the nation&#8217;s governance and <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=50\">economy<\/a>. Experts highlight significant advancements in digital development indicators, suggesting a move beyond basic infrastructure upgrades.<\/p>\n<p>This transformation aims to establish effective e-governance, leveraging digitization to combat bureaucratic inefficiencies, curb corruption, and strengthen citizen trust in state institutions. The ambitious plan seeks to modernize Algeria and improve its competitiveness on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>However, despite these advancements, challenges remain in achieving full digital maturity. While optimistic about ongoing government initiatives, specialists note a lag in adopting digital solutions across key sectors. This is particularly evident in the limited adoption of electronic payment systems, with only a small fraction of merchants utilizing them. This slow adoption rate underscores the need to cultivate a stronger <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=41\">culture<\/a> of electronic transactions within the Algerian economy.<\/p>\n<p>Meryem Benmouloud, the High Commissioner for Digitalization, emphasized that &#8216;Dza\u00efr Services&#8217; represents a crucial step towards a unified digital Algeria. The platform aims to streamline government services and enhance accessibility for citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Experts speaking to DZWatch acknowledge that digitization under President Tebboune has become a strategic imperative for re-engineering the Algerian state, a first since independence. The potential benefits of widespread digitization across various sectors are immense, promising greater efficiency, transparency, and economic growth. <em>The focus now is on overcoming existing hurdles and accelerating the pace of digital adoption to realize the full potential of this transformation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mohamed Louail, Director of Digital Governance at the High Commission for Digitalization, recently highlighted the importance of continued investment and strategic planning to ensure the success of Algeria&#8217;s digital journey.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=38\">More Technology articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DZWatch Exclusive: Algeria is undergoing a rapid digital transformation under President Tebboune, signaling a strategic shift to reshape the nation&#8217;s governance and economy. Experts highlight significant advancements in digital development indicators, suggesting a move beyond bas&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":7,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18639"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75068,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18639\/revisions\/75068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}