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Aqrab Receives Chairman of the German Group 'VNG AG'

Aqrab Receives Chairman of the German Group 'VNG AG'

Algeria - Today, Thursday, in Algiers, the Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mohamed Aqrab, received the Chairman of the German energy group 'VNG AG', Ulf Heitmüller, where they discussed business development and investment opportunities in the energy sector, according to a statement from the ministry.

Jun 18, 2026aps.dz
Coordinating Meeting Between Sectors to Monitor Progress of the Integrated Phosphate Project

Coordinating Meeting Between Sectors to Monitor Progress of the Integrated Phosphate Project

The Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arkab, the Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellali, and the Minister of Mines and Mining Industry, Mourad Hanifi, chaired a coordinating meeting today, Thursday, June 18, to monitor the progress of the integrated phosphate project in the region of El Hadba in the Tebessa province. According to the Ministry of Energy, the meeting reviewed the progress recorded at the mining pole of El Hadba in Tebessa, which represents the first link in the value chain of the project, where the area has significant phosphate reserves that rank among the largest global reserves, with geological resources of the eastern phosphate basin estimated at more than three (03) million tons.

Jun 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
OPEC.. Optimistic Outlook for Global Oil Demand Growth

OPEC.. Optimistic Outlook for Global Oil Demand Growth

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced today, Thursday, its strong commitment to its forecasts regarding the growth of global oil demand over the next four years, according to Reuters. According to Reuters, OPEC did not stop there, but also raised its long-term growth estimates, confirming that there are no indicators suggesting an imminent peak in global demand...

Jun 18, 2026al24news.dz
Volkswagen Group announces the layoff of thousands of workers in its largest restructuring plan in history

Volkswagen Group announces the layoff of thousands of workers in its largest restructuring plan in history

Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Volkswagen Group, announced today, Thursday, during the company's annual general and expanded meeting, the group's move towards implementing an austerity plan and a strict strategy that involves gradually cutting about fifty thousand jobs by 2030. This surprising announcement has sparked a wave of concern and widespread debate in economic and labor circles both within Germany and abroad, especially since the group is considered the backbone of the German economy based on the mechanical manufacturing sector and securing hundreds of thousands of jobs.

Jun 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
German Volkswagen Group Announces Layoff of Thousands of Workers

German Volkswagen Group Announces Layoff of Thousands of Workers

Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Volkswagen Group, announced today, Thursday, during the company's annual general and expanded meeting, the group's move towards implementing an austerity plan and a strict strategy that involves gradually cutting about fifty thousand jobs by 2030. This surprising announcement has sparked a wave of concern and widespread controversy in economic and labor circles both within Germany and abroad, especially since the group is considered the backbone of the German economy based on the mechanical manufacturing sector and securing hundreds of thousands of jobs.

Jun 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Oil prices collapse today Thursday and lose their gains

Oil prices collapse today Thursday and lose their gains

Global oil prices fell by about 3 percent during trading today Thursday, following the official signing between the United States of America and Iran of a temporary agreement that would end the ongoing military confrontation between them and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international maritime traffic. Brent crude futures fell by 2.99 percent to reach $77.17 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude fell by 3.23 percent to settle at $74.31 per barrel, continuing the clear abandonment of the record gains recorded in trading yesterday Wednesday following threats from President Donald Trump...

Jun 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Launch of the National Campaign for Energy Consumption Rationalization

Launch of the National Campaign for Energy Consumption Rationalization

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjail, presided over the official launch of the national campaign for electricity consumption rationalization for the summer of 2026, organized under the slogan: "Rationalizing our energy... Ensuring our future," according to a statement from the ministry. The same source explained that this national campaign is part of the implementation of the national policy aimed at promoting the rational and efficient use of energy, improving energy efficiency, and enhancing energy security, especially during the summer season, which sees a noticeable increase in electricity demand.

Jun 18, 2026radioalgerie.dz