Economic Policy

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Energy & Hydrocarbons
Japan asks Australia to increase gas production for stable supply

Japan asks Australia to increase gas production for stable supply

Japanese Industry Minister Ryoshi Akazawa requested Australia to increase its gas production in light of the war in the Middle East. Akazawa told Australian Resources Minister Madeleine King during a bilateral meeting: “In these unprecedented circumstances, a stable supply of liquefied natural gas at reasonable prices from Australia is a lifeline for energy security in Japan and this region,” King said: …

Mar 14, 2026al24news.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Iraq expects effects of oil export disruption in two months

Iraq expects effects of oil export disruption in two months

The financial advisor to the Iraqi Prime Minister, Muthar Muhammad Saleh, confirmed today, Saturday, that the effects of disrupting Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz will not appear now, but in two months. Saleh told the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that “there is an impact from the disruption of Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz on the overall financial and economic situation in the country, but it does not appear now, …

Mar 14, 2026al24news.dz
Startups & Entrepreneurship
Appointment of the new composition of the National Committee for Granting Labels to Startups

Appointment of the new composition of the National Committee for Granting Labels to Startups

The Minister of Knowledge Economy, Startups, and Micro Enterprises, Nourredine Wahid, presided over the appointment of the new composition of the National Committee specialized in granting labels for 'Innovative Project', 'Startup', 'Business Incubator', and 'Accelerated Enterprise', as part of renewing its membership and enhancing its effectiveness. The ministry stated in a statement that this committee is a key component of the startup ecosystem in Algeria, as it is responsible for reviewing all applications for the four labels, in addition to assessing the needs for launch, expansion, and import programs. The appointment included the designation of a new chairperson for the committee and the addition of several new members representing various ministerial sectors and national experts. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 14, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
Algeria Port Receives 568 Units of Imported Buses

Algeria Port Receives 568 Units of Imported Buses

The Military Industries Directorate, through the Automotive Industry Development Company affiliated with the second military region, received today, Saturday, at the Port of Algeria a new shipment of imported buses consisting of 568 buses of various types. Public television reported that this shipment is part of a total of 6,800 buses scheduled to be received from foreign partners, including the Federal Republic of Germany and the People's Republic of China, as part of the program of the President of the Republic, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, aimed at importing 10,000 new buses to renew the national fleet for passenger transport. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Mar 14, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Algeria at the Heart of the New Transformation of Oil and Gas Markets

Algeria at the Heart of the New Transformation of Oil and Gas Markets

An analysis by the energy consulting firm 'Energy Capital & Power' showed that the military escalation between Iran, the United States, and the Zionist entity is bringing African oil and gas back to the forefront of global energy markets, with North African producers, led by Algeria, emerging as safer alternative supply sources amid Gulf disruptions. The report explained that tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 20% of global oil passes, and attacks on energy infrastructure have led to market volatility and temporarily pushed crude oil prices above $115 per barrel, prompting international buyers to seek alternative suppliers outside the Gulf region. View the full content at ...

Mar 14, 2026echoroukonline.com
SMEs & Local Business
Minister of Internal Trade Confirms Support for Promoting National Production and Enhancing Its Competitiveness

Minister of Internal Trade Confirms Support for Promoting National Production and Enhancing Its Competitiveness

The Minister of Internal Trade and Regulation of the National Market, Amaal Abdel Latif, confirmed that her services pay special attention to promoting national production in various sectors, in light of the emergence of a significant number of Algerian companies capable of meeting the needs of the national market, especially during occasions and religious holidays, which supports economic activity and contributes to enhancing the development of the national economy. The minister's statements came during her participation, alongside the Minister of Foreign Trade and Promotion of Exports Kamel Rezik, in the opening of the exhibition of products and tools for the confectionery industry organized under the slogan 'Local Quality and Prospects for Export'.

Mar 14, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Brent crude jumps above $103 per barrel

Brent crude jumps above $103 per barrel

Oil prices rose at settlement amid concerns over potential and sudden changes related to the situation in the Middle East at the beginning of the week. May futures for Brent crude rose by about $2.68, or 2.67%, to $103.14 per barrel.

Mar 14, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Startups & Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship: Installation of the new composition of the National Committee for Granting Labels

Entrepreneurship: Installation of the new composition of the National Committee for Granting Labels

The Minister of Knowledge Economy, Startups, and Micro Enterprises, Nourredine Wahid, presided today, Saturday, in Algiers, over the installation of the new composition of the National Committee for Granting the labels 'Innovative Project', 'Startup', 'Business Incubator', and 'Accelerated Enterprise', as part of its membership renewal, according to a statement from the ministry. This committee is considered 'the beating heart of the startup ecosystem in Algeria, by studying all requests for the label in its four categories, in addition to assessing the needs for launch, expansion, and import programs,' the ministry confirms.

Mar 14, 2026radioalgerie.dz