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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
First trucks and buses of 'Sokun' to be launched next August

First trucks and buses of 'Sokun' to be launched next August

A representative from the assembly plant for heavy and light trucks, and 'Sokun' buses in Algeria announced on Monday the launch of the first batch for assembling trucks and buses of this brand during the upcoming month of August. The spokesperson for 'Sokun', a joint Algerian-Chinese company, stated that the first vehicle will roll out at the end of August 2026 from its assembly plant located in the Zana Al-Bayda activity area, in the Seryana district, Batna province, after the installation of the first production line, which has completed the necessary equipment, while waiting for the completion of two other production lines that have advanced significantly in studies. The plant is expected to produce 60,000 trucks and buses for passenger transport annually, while employing 450 people in the first phase, with the workforce expected to increase.

Apr 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Organization of the African Conference on Export and Logistics Services on this date

Organization of the African Conference on Export and Logistics Services on this date

Algeria will host the second edition of the African Conference on Export and Logistics Services on April 21, with the participation of more than 200 national and foreign companies, alongside representatives from 30 African countries, according to a statement issued by the organizing body. The statement clarified that this economic event, which will take place at the conference hall of the Sheraton Hotel, is organized by the Economic Studies and Investment Development Company under the auspices of the Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Apr 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Enhancing Economic Cooperation Bridges with Kazakhstan

Enhancing Economic Cooperation Bridges with Kazakhstan

The Wilaya Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Oran emphasized the enhancement of economic cooperation bridges between Algeria and Kazakhstan, focusing on the fields of pharmaceutical industry, food industries, exploring promising investment opportunities, and building sustainable partnerships. A statement from the chamber indicated that it will support this dynamic by organizing B2B meetings between economic operators, contributing to the development of trade exchanges and the realization of joint projects on the ground. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Apr 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
More than 21,000 registered investment projects, 54% of which have entered the implementation phase

More than 21,000 registered investment projects, 54% of which have entered the implementation phase

The Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion has registered more than 21,000 investment projects as of March 31, with 54 percent of the declared projects having entered the actual implementation phase, while the number of projects that have entered production reached 1,364, according to the agency's director general, Omar Rakach. Rakach explained during his appearance on Algerian television that these projects, registered since the agency's activities began on November 1, 2022, are distributed between local and foreign investments and others in partnership with foreign operators, noting that 2,131 projects were registered during the first quarter of 2026, with an expectation of creating about 59,000 jobs. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Apr 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agrodiv Launches New Production Projects and Restarts Recovered Assets

Agrodiv Launches New Production Projects and Restarts Recovered Assets

The holding company for food industries 'Agrodiv' is preparing to launch new production units and restart others recovered from the state during the year 2026, as part of a plan aimed at enhancing its production capacities, meeting the increasing demand for its products, and supporting its contribution to the national economy, with a focus on exporting and opening foreign markets. The acting general manager of the company, Slim Jneihi, confirmed in a statement to 'APS' that these projects are part of a strategy aimed at achieving sustainable growth and establishing 'Agrodiv' as a key player in the industrial and food sector, by introducing modern and advanced production units, and reintegrating the recovered assets into the economic cycle according to state policy.

Apr 6, 2026echoroukonline.com