
Industry: An Italian factory soon operational in Algeria
The Algerian industrial landscape is set to welcome a new large-scale investment in the technical equipment segment. The Italian group
Small and medium enterprises, local business developments

The Algerian industrial landscape is set to welcome a new large-scale investment in the technical equipment segment. The Italian group

The Algerian Confederation of Citizen Employers (CAPC) will host an important delegation from May 31 to June 3, 2026, in Algiers.

Finance Minister Abdel Karim Boulzerd urged banks and financial institutions to enhance communication by organizing regular meetings to clarify the new procedures recently established by the Bank of Algeria regarding 'Know Your Customer'. The minister noted in a speech today, Monday, May 18, on the occasion of a study day organized by the Bank of Algeria on the instruction related to Know Your Customer, that 'banks and financial institutions are required today to organize numerous meetings to explain the new procedures related to Know Your Customer and clarify how to implement this instruction for employees, as bank agencies are the ones that deal directly with citizens and economic operators, especially traders,' according to the Algerian News Agency.

The President of the National Coordinating Committee for Monitoring University Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Ahmed Mir, revealed that the current academic year has seen the registration of about 27,000 graduation projects that can transform into startups or small enterprises. Mir stated during his participation today, Monday, May 18, in the program 'First Channel Forum' of Algerian Radio, that 'no less than 27,000 graduation projects have been included under Ministerial Decision 1275 (University Degree - Startup/ University Degree - Patent), which defines the procedures for preparing a graduation project to obtain a university degree and an economic enterprise project.' Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Algeria - The Minister of Interior, Local Communities and Transport, Said Sayoud, received today, Monday in Algiers, the Secretary General of the General Union of Algerian Traders and Artisans, Issam Badri, to discuss ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between the ministry and the union, particularly in the field of transport, according to a statement from the ministry.

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Algeria - The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Mahdi Walid, today Monday, alongside the Egyptian Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa El-Din Farouk, inaugurated the 24th edition of the International Exhibition for Agriculture, Livestock, and Agro-Industry 'Sipsa Agriculture' at the Exhibition Palace in the capital, with the participation of 850 Algerian and foreign exhibitors from 40 countries, including Egypt, Niger, and Mauritania, as guest of honor.

The Ministry of Finance, through the General Directorate of Budget and the General Directorate of Treasury and Accounting, issued Decision No. 2705 dated May 5, 2026, regarding the granting of an exceptional license to settle outstanding local community debts from previous financial years, in a step aimed at clearing unpaid financial dues and supporting the financial balances of public institutions and economic operators. The decision includes, in its first article, granting an exceptional license to cover expenses related to the repayment of local community debts, including municipalities and provinces, resulting from previous financial years, with the concerned category specified in the debts owed to economic operators, particularly public institutions.

Algeria will host the 20th edition of the National Salon for Employment, Training, and Entrepreneurship 'Algeria Job Summit' from June 2 to 4, 2026, with the participation of more than 80 national and international institutions and organizations. This economic and scientific event aims to enhance employment, training, innovation, and entrepreneurship opportunities, while keeping pace with the transformations in the labor market. The salon will take place at the Mouloud Mammeri Cultural Palace, featuring national and international companies, training schools and centers, business incubators, startups, and support and accompaniment organizations, alongside public institutions, making it one of the most prominent national spaces dedicated to employment, continuous education, and entrepreneurship. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

The head of the delegation of experts and engineers from the Ministry of Petroleum of the Republic of Niger, Amadou Hassan, praised the technical expertise and capabilities of SONATRACH, affirming that it qualifies the company to contribute to the development of the hydrocarbon sector in Niger and accompany its oil projects, considering the company as 'an African company par excellence' and 'a source of pride for the continent' due to its role in developing competencies and expertise in African countries. Amadou, a petroleum geophysicist and coordinator of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project management unit, stated in a press statement reported by 'APS' during the visit of a delegation of experts and engineers from the Nigerien Ministry of Petroleum to Hassi Messaoud, that SONATRACH 'thanks to its expertise and professionalism significantly contributes to enhancing pride and dignity...

Algeria and Chad signed two framework agreements on Sunday aimed at establishing practical and sustainable cooperation in the fields of tourism and traditional industry, focusing on developing tourism products, enhancing investment, exchanging expertise and training, and promoting traditional industries as a cornerstone of cultural identity and a driver of local development, according to a statement from the Ministry of Tourism and Traditional Industry. The agreements were signed by the Minister of Tourism and Traditional Industry, Houria Medahi, and the Minister of Tourism Development, Culture, and Traditional Industry of the Republic of Chad, Abakar Rozi Taqil, in a move described as reflecting the mutual desire of the two countries to elevate bilateral cooperation to the level of a strategic partnership. Read the full content on...

Algeria - Today, Sunday in the state of Tissemsilt, a delivery report was signed for a unit producing automotive maintenance fluids of various types, recovered under a final judicial decision, and transferred to the benefit of the cleaning group 'Enad' affiliated with the Algerian holding company for chemical specialties 'Holding ACS', according to a statement from the Ministry of Industry.