Economic Policy

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Finance Ministers of the G7 Discuss Economic Implications of the War in the Middle East

Finance Ministers of the G7 Discuss Economic Implications of the War in the Middle East

Today, Monday, the finance ministers of the Group of Seven major industrialized nations are meeting in Paris, in an attempt to find common ground to alleviate the severity of global economic tensions and coordinate supplies of vital raw materials. French Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, stated that the agenda for the Paris meeting will focus on what he described as entrenched imbalances in the global economy that fuel trade disputes and threaten potential disruptions...

May 18, 2026al24news.dz
Real Estate & Construction
The President of the Republic extends his congratulations to the executives and workers of public works projects

The President of the Republic extends his congratulations to the executives and workers of public works projects

The Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellali, conveyed the congratulations and encouragements of the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, to all executives, workers, and field teams in the public works and basic infrastructure sector, in appreciation of their efforts in completing sensitive structural projects, which are considered a fundamental lever for the path of development and construction in the country. The minister emphasized, in a statement published by the relevant ministry, that this recognition reflects the President's acknowledgment of the pivotal role played by the executives and workers in implementing new strategic projects that contribute to establishing the foundations of a diversified national economy and shaping the features of a rising and strong Algeria capable of taking its place among nations.

May 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
Exceptional License for Settling Outstanding Local Community Debts in 2026

Exceptional License for Settling Outstanding Local Community Debts in 2026

The Ministry of Finance, through the General Directorate of Budget and the General Directorate of Treasury and Accounting, issued Decision No. 2705 dated May 5, 2026, regarding the granting of an exceptional license to settle outstanding local community debts from previous financial years, in a step aimed at clearing unpaid financial dues and supporting the financial balances of public institutions and economic operators. The decision includes, in its first article, granting an exceptional license to cover expenses related to the repayment of local community debts, including municipalities and provinces, resulting from previous financial years, with the concerned category specified in the debts owed to economic operators, particularly public institutions.

May 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Trade & Exports
Ténès Port Records Strong Activity in Exporting Clinker and Cement

Ténès Port Records Strong Activity in Exporting Clinker and Cement

Ténès Port in Chlef Province witnessed an intensive export operation during which three ships were simultaneously loaded with a total of over 16,000 tons of clinker and cement, reflecting an increase in operational readiness and enhancing the pace of exports outside the hydrocarbons sector. This operation is part of the implementation of the instructions of the Minister of Interior, Local Communities, and Transport, Saïd Sayoud, aimed at improving the performance of Algerian ports and increasing their management effectiveness, alongside enhancing support for economic operators, especially those active in exporting outside hydrocarbons, in line with the field directives of the port services group, Sarbor.

May 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
Algeria is the second largest regional player in the direct reduced iron industry

Algeria is the second largest regional player in the direct reduced iron industry

Algeria is advancing in the development of direct reduced iron within the Middle East and North Africa region, through projects with a capacity of about 5 million tons annually, enhancing its position among the countries most contributing to the transition towards low-emission steel production, according to a report by Global Energy Monitor, reviewed by the Energy Research Unit. The report ranks Algeria second regionally in direct reduced iron expansions, behind Libya, which leads the scene with a capacity of 11 million tons annually, while Egypt comes in third with about 3 million tons annually, amid a clear acceleration in the development of this type of industry in the region. Read the full content on الشروق أونلاين.

May 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
72,203 tons of explosives for the implementation of railway and mining projects - Iqtissad Al Balad

72,203 tons of explosives for the implementation of railway and mining projects - Iqtissad Al Balad

The National Office for Explosive Materials has initiated an economic operating phase, with Algeria's consumption of explosive materials rising to more than 37,220 tons in 2025, compared to 32,455 tons in 2024, and 26,700 tons in 2023, to keep pace with the accelerating pace of major projects in railways, mining, and public works. This reveals the significant logistical and industrial role that the institution, affiliated with the Directorate of Military Industries, is playing in realizing the national economic transformation.

May 18, 2026iqtissadalbalad.dz
Technology & Digital
Algiers Among the Top 50 Cities Worldwide in Mobile Internet Speed

Algiers Among the Top 50 Cities Worldwide in Mobile Internet Speed

Algiers has made a significant leap in the ranking of mobile internet speed, joining for the first time the club of the top 50 cities worldwide, according to the latest monthly report from Ookla, a platform specialized in measuring internet speed. According to updated data from the global city index, the mobile network in Algiers recorded a download speed of 163.31 Mbps, with an upload speed of 24.30 Mbps, and a low latency of 18 milliseconds, which the statement considered an indicator of high efficiency and network stability. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

May 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
Integration of a Unit for Producing Automotive Maintenance Fluids in the 'Holding ACS' Portfolio

Integration of a Unit for Producing Automotive Maintenance Fluids in the 'Holding ACS' Portfolio

Algeria - Today, Sunday in the state of Tissemsilt, a delivery report was signed for a unit producing automotive maintenance fluids of various types, recovered under a final judicial decision, and transferred to the benefit of the cleaning group 'Enad' affiliated with the Algerian holding company for chemical specialties 'Holding ACS', according to a statement from the Ministry of Industry.

May 18, 2026aps.dz