Business law changes, compliance, and regulatory updates
Decree No. 56 published in the official journal includes the establishment of a General Directorate for International Arbitration, outlining its tasks and organization.
The latest issue of the official gazette (No. 56) published an executive decree that includes the establishment of the National Agency for Energy Control and Energy Efficiency, defining its tasks, organization, and operation. The new agency integrates both the National Agency for Energy Development and Rational Use and the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Conservation, which are being dissolved, with a transitional period of 6 months set for the transfer of assets to the new agency.
Since the adoption of the new Constitution in November 2020, a large number of legal texts and regulations have been called to be revamped to comply with the fundamental text of the country. This applies both in the political field (electoral code, law on associations, preparation of new codes for the wilaya and the commune), and legal (penal code, fight against cybercrime and organized crime, digitization of justice services), as well as in the economic sector (fight against the informal market and corruption, digitization process),...
The Director General of AAPI, Omar Rekkache, gathered the heads of the three economic land agencies (industrial, tourist, and urban), with the aim of ensuring the reliability of the land offer intended for investors.
The National Retirement Fund (CNR) organized an awareness day on voluntary affiliation to the national retirement system for members of the Algerian community living abroad, reported APS.
Algeria - The General Directorate of Taxes announced today, Monday, the issuance of a set of guidelines and brochures dedicated to explaining the steps and procedures for remote payment via the digital portal 'Jabaytak', as part of facilitating the use of electronic payment services for taxpayers.
Algeria - The Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamel Rzig, today, Sunday, in Algiers, oversaw a workshop dedicated to presenting and explaining the mechanisms for using the new digital platform aimed at managing and monitoring service import operations, as part of the public authorities' efforts to digitize administrative procedures and enhance transparency in the field of foreign trade, according to a statement from the ministry.
Independent fines benefit from reductions and scheduled debts are not exempt from environmental fees and real estate debts. Waste removal falls under the surplus recovery system for taxpayers who pay more than the due amount. It has been officially decided to expand the benefit of the tax debt settlement system to include 9 cases that were ambiguous since the entry into force of Article 122 of the Finance Law of 2026, including scheduled debts, independent tax fines, and even amounts collected through third-party seizures, with the possibility of recovering the surplus when applicable. The tax administration has also clarified the procedures for lifting legal liens, transferring tax files, settling debts paid with rejected checks, and how to extract...
The Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamel Rezig, today oversaw a workshop dedicated to presenting and explaining the mechanisms for using the digital platform designated for managing and monitoring service import operations, today Sunday according to a statement from the ministry. Representatives from several national institutions active in various service sectors attended the workshop, along with representatives from the professional association of banks and financial institutions, as well as representatives from banks and insurance companies.
The Director General of the Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion, Omar Rkash, chaired a coordination meeting today, Sunday, in Algiers, with the three national agencies responsible for the development and management of economic real estate. The meeting focused on enhancing coordination to support the real estate portfolio and improve the governance of economic real estate through the continuous updating of related data, highlighting the importance of developing a digital space that connects various concerned bodies, according to a statement from the agency. During the meeting, which brought together the Director General with the National Agency for Industrial Real Estate, the National Agency for Tourism Real Estate, and the National Agency for Urban Real Estate, mechanisms for enhancing coordination among the various concerned bodies and unifying the methodology of work were discussed.
The Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arkab, participated today, Sunday, in the ministerial meetings of the OPEC+ alliance, which resulted in new decisions regarding oil production levels for the participating countries, including Algeria. According to a statement from the relevant ministry, Arkab's participation in the two ministerial meetings of the seven countries involved in voluntary production cuts within the OPEC+ alliance and the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) was conducted via video conferencing, with the presence of the CEO of SONATRACH, Nourredine Daoudi, and the head of the National Agency for the Valorization of Hydrocarbon Resources, Abdelkader Cherfaoui. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.