Foreign direct investment, capital flows, and investment climate
The Algerian Water Desalination Company (a subsidiary of SONATRACH) and the Industrial Group of Cement of Algeria (Gica) were awarded the 'Algeria Invest Awards' during the International Salon 'Algeria Invest Expo 2026', held from March 26 to 29 at the 'Ahmed Ben Ahmed' Convention Center in Oran, in recognition of their projects with significant economic, environmental, and social impact.
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The Algerian Desalination Company (a subsidiary of SONATRACH) and the Industrial Group of Cement of Algeria (Gica) were awarded the 'Algeria Invest Awards' during the international salon 'Algeria Invest Expo 2026', held from March 26 to 29 at the 'Ahmed Ben Ahmed' Convention Center in Oran, in recognition of their projects with significant economic, environmental, and social impact.
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During his field visit on Thursday to Sidi Bel Abbès, Minister of Industry Yahia Beshir emphasized the importance of enhancing national investment and developing industry, focusing on diversifying industrial activities, agricultural mechanization, and building a sustainable industrial base. The minister, accompanied by the wali of the province Kamel Hadji, reviewed the industrial pole and listened to a presentation on the progress of the industrial zone expansion, stressing the need to accelerate the utilization of industrial spaces and encourage subcontracting, spare parts manufacturing, and electronics industry, while keeping the industrial complexes under the sector mobilized to support this path. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
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Algeria is organizing on April 15th the third session of the Maritime Forum of Algeria, with the participation of actors from the maritime and financial sectors, where its sessions will be dedicated to discussing mechanisms for financing maritime transport and its role in supporting investment and keeping pace with the rapid transformations in this strategic sector. The forum aims to bring together decision-makers, ship owners, investors, financial institutions, public bodies, and port operators, to exchange views on ways to enhance the competitiveness of the sector and improve the performance of maritime assets, in addition to supporting investment and partnership opportunities. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
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The National Agency for the Valorization of Hydrocarbon Resources 'Naftal' announced April 19, 2026, as the official date for launching the new international tender 'Bid Round', which will include seven exploration areas, as part of the implementation of the national strategy for the valorization of hydrocarbon resources. The agency clarified in a statement that this phase represents an extension of the path previously launched and constitutes a structural step aimed at enhancing the exploitation of national resources according to a clear strategic vision. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
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Algeria - The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Mr. Yassine Mahdi Walid, received today, Wednesday in Algiers, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Qatari 'Investment Holding Group', Mr. Moataz Al-Khayat, where the progress of the 'Baladna' milk production project in Adrar was assessed, according to what the minister stated in a post on his official social media page.
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The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI) hosted a working meeting the day before yesterday dedicated to monitoring the project of
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A partnership agreement was signed on Tuesday in Ghardaïa between the National Agency for Support and Development of Entrepreneurship (NESDA)
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Algeria - The National Agency for the Valorization of Hydrocarbon Resources (Naftal) announced today, Wednesday in a statement, that the official date for launching the upcoming international tender 'Bid Round' will be April 19, 2026, explaining that this process will include seven exploration areas.
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On Wednesday, the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries Yassine Mahdi Walid received the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Qatari holding group 'Investment', Moataz Al-Khayat, in the presence of the Qatari Ambassador and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of 'Baladna' Algeria. The minister stated in a Facebook post that 'the meeting was an important milestone to assess the progress of the Baladna project for milk production in Adrar Province.' Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
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New instructions require ministers to take full responsibility for their projects with no additional funding without justifications and prior study from the financial services. The government issued three new instructions that redraw the rules for managing and financing public investment through strict measures that regulate the flow of funds and projects, obliging all ministerial sectors to submit any budgetary requests exclusively through the Ministry of Finance, while holding ministers fully accountable for proposing and registering projects according to precise and specific objectives. In a notable step, the instructions emphasized the prohibition of requesting additional credits before exhausting all possibilities for internal redistribution, and also established the restriction of lifting freeze measures within a national process to purify public investment.
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Algeria - The Algerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has signed a memorandum of understanding with its British counterpart aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation and promoting partnership and investment opportunities in various economic and commercial fields in both countries, according to a statement from the chamber on Wednesday.
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