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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
Regulatory & Legal
Discussion on Enhancing Cooperation between COSOB and the World Bank to Modernize the Financial Market

Discussion on Enhancing Cooperation between COSOB and the World Bank to Modernize the Financial Market

The Committee for Organizing and Monitoring Stock Exchange Operations (COSOB) discussed with the representative of the World Bank Group in Algeria ways to enhance bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of modernizing the financial market and developing alternative financing mechanisms, according to a statement from the committee. This took place during the reception of the committee's president, Youssef Bouzenada, for the resident representative of the World Bank, Jamila Hajbaï Oglu Jirin, where he presented a detailed overview of the key regulatory reforms recorded since 2023, which aim to modernize the financial market, noting that they have resulted in a noticeable improvement in the activity of the Algerian financial market compared to previous years. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Apr 8, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
Algerian Import Authority: Establishment of the Guidance Council

Algerian Import Authority: Establishment of the Guidance Council

The Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamel Rezig, today Wednesday in the capital, inaugurated the Guidance Council of the Algerian Import Authority. According to a statement from Rezig's office, he confirmed that the establishment of the Guidance Council 'represents an important step towards enhancing coordination among various sectors.' This concerns the sectors involved in the field of imports, allowing for a more effective approach. Rezig emphasized the importance of adopting effective monitoring and evaluation mechanisms for the work of the Algerian Import Authority.

Apr 8, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Regulatory & Legal
All the details about the reconciliation of Algerians with taxes during 2026!

All the details about the reconciliation of Algerians with taxes during 2026!

The cancellation of the 'individual tax return' and the recalculation of tax files at 8% even after the results of the audit, the declared amounts turn into a 'tax loan' subject to deduction from any future audit increases. Money launderers, owners of 200 billion, tobacco and precious metals dealers, and mobile distributors are not concerned. The tax authorities provided all the practical details of the exceptional procedure for voluntary tax settlement, which came into effect on January 1st, allowing natural and legal persons to integrate their undeclared funds into the official economic cycle, in exchange for a single tax paid at a rate of 8%. However, the instruction revealed deeper dimensions of this measure...

Apr 7, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
APS | صناعة، طاقة ومناجم

The President's directives represent a qualitative step towards establishing a more rigorous and effective approach

Algeria - The directives given by the President, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during the Cabinet meeting he chaired last Sunday regarding the mining sector, represent a qualitative step towards establishing a more rigorous and effective approach to developing this strategic sector by focusing on data accuracy, accelerating the pace of achievement, and enhancing reliance on technology and national competencies, according to economic experts.

Apr 7, 2026aps.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Ajjal Chairs a Meeting on Energy Management and Activity

Ajjal Chairs a Meeting on Energy Management and Activity

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajjal, chaired a meeting with several key officials in his ministry and the officials of the National Agency for the Development of Energy Use and Rationalization (Aprue) today, Tuesday. The agenda of the meeting addressed the study and examination of several files related to the development of the sector, particularly the energy efficiency file, according to the ministry's statement. During the meeting held at the ministry, it was ...

Apr 7, 2026echaab.dz
Employment & Workforce
Mr. Sayhi discusses ways to enhance cooperation with the UN Resident Coordinator in Algeria

Mr. Sayhi discusses ways to enhance cooperation with the UN Resident Coordinator in Algeria

The Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Security, Abdelhak Sayhi, received today, Tuesday, the ambassador and UN Resident Coordinator in Algeria, Safina Amsari, where the two sides discussed ways to enhance cooperation and expand partnership areas, according to a statement from the ministry. The same source clarified that this meeting falls within the framework of 'promoting cooperation and partnership relations between Algeria and the United Nations system, particularly in areas related to the labor, employment, and social security sector.'

Apr 7, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Regulatory & Legal
The Stock Exchange Operations and Monitoring Committee Seeks to Enhance Cooperation with the World Bank

The Stock Exchange Operations and Monitoring Committee Seeks to Enhance Cooperation with the World Bank

The Stock Exchange Operations and Monitoring Committee (COSOB) received today, Tuesday in Algiers, the resident representative of the World Bank Group in Algeria, Jamila Hajbayoglu Jirin, where both sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of modernizing the financial market and developing alternative financing mechanisms, according to a statement from the committee. During this meeting, the committee's president, Youssef Bouzenada, presented a detailed overview of the key regulatory reforms recorded since 2023, aimed at modernizing the financial market, which resulted in a 'notable improvement in the activity of the Algerian financial market compared to previous years.'

Apr 7, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Economic Policy
32 Observations on the States' Spending for the 2026 Budget!

32 Observations on the States' Spending for the 2026 Budget!

Calls for simplifying tax reconciliation procedures and the commercial register. Ben Hashim: The aim of oversight is to enhance transparency, and we will submit a detailed report. The Finance and Budget Committee of the National People's Assembly conducted an informational visit to several states, including El Bayadh, Naama, and Bordj Bou Arreridj, from March 26 to the first week of April, to monitor the implementation level of the state budget and track control over public expenditures. Field data showed 32 observations indicating gaps in the consumption of financial allocations, a lack of human and material resources, and weaknesses in some oversight procedures, in addition to the need for greater clarifications and simplifications regarding tax reconciliation.

Apr 6, 2026echoroukonline.com