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Agreement between Naftal and the Automotive Industry Development Corporation to acquire 400 complete traction sets

Agreement between Naftal and the Automotive Industry Development Corporation to acquire 400 complete traction sets

Algeria - Naftal signed a protocol agreement today, Wednesday, in Algiers, with the Automotive Industry Development Corporation, which is affiliated with the Military Industries Directorate of the Ministry of National Defense, and two commercial contracts with two subsidiaries of the same institution, to acquire 400 complete traction sets to enhance the supply of petroleum products to the southern provinces.

Apr 8, 2026aps.dz
Regulatory & Legal
No electricity cut for citizens due to just one bill!

No electricity cut for citizens due to just one bill!

The Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies has prohibited cutting off electricity for citizens due to just one bill, confirming that disconnection only occurs after the second bill and exhausting all notification and warning procedures. The ministry, in an official response to a written question from MP Belalam Ahmed regarding cases of sudden electricity cuts, stated that the law protects residential customers from immediate disconnection of power due to non-payment of just one bill. The response, issued by Minister Mourad Adjail on March 25, 2026, indicated that electricity disconnection only occurs after failure to pay the second bill and after exhausting all established notification and warning procedures. The minister clarified that this measure aims to consider the circumstances of citizens.

Apr 8, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Ivorian Minister of Mines Expresses Interest in Algeria's Leading Experience in Energy

Ivorian Minister of Mines Expresses Interest in Algeria's Leading Experience in Energy

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjoul, reviewed with the Ivorian Minister of Mines, Petroleum, and Energy, current president of the ministerial meeting of the African Oil Producing Countries Organization, Mamadou Sankafou Koulibaly, the reality of the energy system in both countries and prospects for its development. The Ivorian minister praised the results of his visit to Algeria, expressing his country's interest in Algeria's leading experience in energy and its desire to benefit from it by establishing practical partnerships that would support energy development in Côte d'Ivoire. According to a statement from the Ministry of Energy, this came during a meeting held by both parties via video conferencing.

Apr 8, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
Naftal acquires 400 complete towing sets to enhance supply to southern provinces

Naftal acquires 400 complete towing sets to enhance supply to southern provinces

The CEO of Naftal, Jamal Cherdoud, along with the Director General of the Automotive Industry Development Institution under the Military Industries Directorate of the Ministry of National Defense, Brigadier General Hamel Mahfoud, oversaw the signing ceremony of a protocol agreement and two important commercial contracts. According to Naftal, the company will acquire 400 Mercedes-Benz 'Actros' trucks, along with 400 semi-trailers with tanks designated for transporting petroleum products.

Apr 8, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Oil Drops Below $100 After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement with Iran

Oil Drops Below $100 After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement with Iran

Oil prices fell today, Wednesday, to below $100 per barrel, following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefire with Iran, provided that the Strait of Hormuz is reopened immediately, a move that directly affected global markets. According to trading data, Brent crude dropped by about $14.84, equivalent to 10.10 percent, settling at $92.97 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude fell by $16.13, or 14.3 percent, reaching $94.82 per barrel, as of 08:04 GMT. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Apr 8, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Arqab: "Ensuring the Continuity of Public Service as the Peak Season Approaches"

Arqab: "Ensuring the Continuity of Public Service as the Peak Season Approaches"

The Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mines, Mohamed Arqab, emphasized the importance of ensuring the continuity of public service, especially with the peak season approaching. This came during a work and inspection visit that led Arqab today, Wednesday, to the seawater desalination plant "Koudiat El Darawich" in the province of El Tarf. Arqab stressed the importance of proactive maintenance in enhancing the readiness of vital facilities to meet the challenge of blue energy.

Apr 8, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Energy: Ajal discusses ways to enhance cooperation with his Ivorian counterpart

Energy: Ajal discusses ways to enhance cooperation with his Ivorian counterpart

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajal, held a meeting today, Wednesday, via videoconference, with the Minister of Mines, Petroleum, and Energy of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, the current president of the ministerial meeting of the African Petroleum Producers Organization, Mamadou Sankafou Koulibaly, to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries, according to a statement from the ministry.

Apr 8, 2026radioalgerie.dz