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Repair of nearly 150 km of the damaged water network

Algeria - Approximately 150 kilometers (km) of the damaged segments of the drinking water supply network have been repaired, due to the fires that recently affected several provinces of the country, as revealed today, Saturday, in Algiers, by the Minister of Water Resources, Lounes Bouzguza, who confirmed the mobilization of all necessary human and material resources to ensure the continuity of the public water service and to address these areas.

Sep 5, 2026aps.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Global food prices reach highest level since late 2022

Global food prices reach highest level since late 2022

Global food prices rose in August to their highest level since late 2022, driven by the impacts of adverse weather and trade disruptions linked to the wars in Ukraine and Iran, raising concerns about supplies of staple crops, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO stated on Friday that its average food price index, which tracks monthly changes in a basket of globally traded food commodities, reached 133.3 points in August, compared to a revised reading of 130.8 points in July. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Sep 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Trade & Exports
Afreximbank: Success of the African Continental Trade Fair in Algeria Contributed to Enhancing Trade Dynamics on the Continent

Afreximbank: Success of the African Continental Trade Fair in Algeria Contributed to Enhancing Trade Dynamics on the Continent

The success of the fourth edition of the African Continental Trade Fair held in Algeria in September last year, under the supervision of the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, contributed to enhancing the dynamics of intra-African trade, especially after the value of signed contracts approached nearly 50 billion dollars, according to a statement by an official at the African Export-Import Bank 'Afreximbank'.

Sep 5, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Diaspora & International
Nigerien delegation visits several projects and facilities in the capital

Nigerien delegation visits several projects and facilities in the capital

A delegation from the Nigerien Ministry of Equipment and Infrastructure visited several public works projects and facilities in Algiers today, Saturday, as part of efforts to enhance cooperation and transfer expertise between the two countries. According to a statement from the Ministry of Public Works and Basic Facilities, the visit included the project for the construction of the highway linking the Olympic Stadium of July 5 and Khraissia, at the level of the second circular road of Algiers.

Sep 5, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Oil Rises at Settlement and Records Weekly Gains

Oil Rises at Settlement and Records Weekly Gains

Oil prices rose at settlement to end the week with strong gains. Brent crude futures recorded an increase of 76 cents, or 0.8%, at settlement, reaching $92.68 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures ended trading up by 0.20%, recording $91.48 per barrel. Over the week, Brent crude rose by 7.6%, while U.S. crude increased by about 10%, as supply routes in the Middle East continued to be affected.

Sep 5, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Sources: OPEC+ is set to keep oil production unchanged in October

Sources: OPEC+ is set to keep oil production unchanged in October

The OPEC+ alliance is set to maintain its oil production policy unchanged for October during its scheduled meeting on Sunday, according to three informed sources quoted by Reuters, as the alliance completes a rollback of part of the production cuts and shifts its focus to next year's production quota negotiations. The meeting comes amid ongoing repercussions of the war in Iran on oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz, and representatives from seven key OPEC+ countries will participate in Sunday’s meeting, namely Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, and Oman, which have raised their monthly production quotas throughout most of this year. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Sep 4, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
Ben Mouloud and Abdel Latif Chair a Meeting to Establish a Unified Digital Mechanism for Regulating the National Market

Ben Mouloud and Abdel Latif Chair a Meeting to Establish a Unified Digital Mechanism for Regulating the National Market

The Minister, the High Commissioner for Digitalization, Mrs. Meryem Ben Mouloud, and the Minister of Internal Trade and Regulation of the National Market, Mrs. Amal Abdel Latif, chaired a meeting dedicated to establishing a unified digital mechanism for regulating the national market in the context of governance and digital inclusion, according to a statement from the commissioner today, Friday.

Sep 4, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Brent crude at $95 per barrel

Brent crude at $95 per barrel

Oil prices fell slightly today, Friday, continuing to be affected by developments in international geopolitical situations. Brent crude from the North Sea for November delivery fell slightly by 0.40% to $95.14 per barrel. Meanwhile, its American counterpart, West Texas Intermediate for October delivery, decreased by 0.61% to $90.74 per barrel.

Sep 4, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Banking & Finance
Minister of Finance supervises the handover of duties to Mohand Bouraï as Governor of the Bank of Algeria

Minister of Finance supervises the handover of duties to Mohand Bouraï as Governor of the Bank of Algeria

The Minister of Finance, Mohamed Lamine Lbough, oversaw the handover ceremony to Mohand Bouraï, who was appointed as the Governor of the Bank of Algeria, succeeding him. The handover ceremony took place at the headquarters of the Bank of Algeria, in the presence of the agency's officials. In his speech on the occasion, Mr. Lbough stated that 'the President of the Republic has tasked me with handing over the duties to Mr. Mohand Bouraï as Governor of the Bank of Algeria starting from today.'

Sep 4, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Oil: Brent crude at $95.92 per barrel

Oil: Brent crude at $95.92 per barrel

Oil prices varied at settlement yesterday, Thursday. Brent crude futures fell by 11 cents, or 0.12 percent, to $95.52 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures rose by 29 cents, or 0.32 percent, to $91.30. Both crude types recorded their highest levels in six weeks earlier in the session.

Sep 4, 2026radioalgerie.dz