Digital transformation, tech sector, telecoms, and e-commerce
Cutting-edge robotics, clean energy, and connected health are among the new features unveiled in Algiers, ahead of the 140th edition scheduled from October 15 to November 4 in Guangzhou.
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The National Electronic Industries Company has officially obtained the approval of the Economic Interest Group for Automatic Payment (GIE Monétique), according to the Algerian News Agency. This approval, which represents a new strategic milestone in the process of enhancing automatic payment and electronic payment in Algeria, allows the company to expand the scope of its technical services to ensure the installation and maintenance of all electronic payment devices across the national territory, regardless of their brand or source, after its activities were previously limited to devices belonging to its own brand. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
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Electric vehicle sales saw a significant jump during the second quarter of the year, driven by rising fuel prices and increasing concerns about energy security following the repercussions of the war in the Middle East, according to a report from the International Energy Agency on Thursday. The agency reported that electric vehicle sales rose by 35% in the second quarter compared to the first quarter, reaching record levels at 50 …
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At a time when the global economy is engaged in a fierce battle for control of strategic metals and energy transition, a young Algerian is inscribing her name in golden letters at the heart of European laboratories. Originally from M’chedallah, a municipality nestled at the foot of the Djurdjura in the wilaya of Bouira, Dr. Louiza Larbi embodies this elite trajectory where local genius challenges the boundaries of international research. Recently appointed lecturer at the University of Nantes and at the Jean Rouxel Materials Institute (IMN), she is now establishing herself as a figure...
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Doctor in materials chemistry and research engineer at CEA-Liten, Dr. Louiza Larbi stands out as an emerging figure in energy storage research. After an academic journey of excellence between Algeria and France, this former postdoctoral researcher at CNRS now dedicates her work to the development of next-generation batteries, a crucial technological challenge for the energy transition. In this interview she kindly granted to Eco Times, she reveals her thoughts, not without explaining the opportunity for the development of...
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During his periodic interview with representatives of the national press, broadcast on Monday evening on public and private audiovisual media, the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, extensively discussed the issue of digitization, which he presents as one of the most tangible markers of his actions at the head of the state, similar to the projects mentioned throughout the exchange, with the head of state claiming consistency in the approach since his arrival in power.
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Global electricity consumption by data centers could double by 2030, reaching nearly 950 terawatt-hours driven primarily by artificial intelligence. This energy frenzy threatens global climate goals and puts significant strain on local electrical grids.
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The Director General of the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency, Omar Rakash, discussed with a delegation of 15 businessmen from the Sultanate of Oman investment opportunities in the digitization sector and digital solutions, during a working visit aimed at realizing new investment projects and establishing partnerships with Algerian institutions, with the agency confirming its commitment to accompany investors at various stages of their project implementation. The Omani delegation was headed by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, Ali bin Amer Al-Shaidhani, in the presence of officials from the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency and the High Commission for Digitization, led by the Secretary General of the Commission, Rafiq Adour. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
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In Algeria, the exact location of a fiber optic cable, a gas pipeline, or a drinking water network has long relied on informal knowledge: that of technicians who, year after year, had surveyed the terrain and kept in memory the layout of the installations. A fragility that the young company UTILNETWORKS intends to transform into an opportunity by betting on the digitization and intelligent geolocation of strategic networks.
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A technology entrepreneur since 2000 and a startup investor-accelerator since 2018, Abdelmalek Chetta has over twenty years of experience in digital innovation and digital transformation in Algeria. While still a student at USTHB, he founded his first startup specializing in data analysis in 2000. In 2006, he co-founded, with several entrepreneurs, Itihad.Group, an ecosystem bringing together several IT service and product companies. He then joined Microsoft in 2008 until 2010, before returning to Itihad.Group in 2011 to continue...
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Algeria - The Director General of the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency, Omar Rakach, received today, Monday, in Algiers, a delegation of Omani businessmen consisting of about 15 investors, to discuss investment opportunities in the fields of digitization, digital solutions, and the implementation of joint investment projects in this sector, according to a statement from the agency.
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13 digits to track public spending from the state to the wilayas and institutions, digitization to update budget management and the new coding enhances the efficiency of budget execution. The Ministry of Finance has strengthened mechanisms for monitoring public funds by adopting a new structure for coding disbursing officers, in a step aimed at tightening the tracking of every financial operation carried out by administrations and public institutions. The new system grants each disbursing officer a unique code that allows for precise identification of their identity and responsibilities, thereby enhancing transparency, increasing the efficiency of oversight, and facilitating the tracking of expenditures and revenues within the framework of updating and digitizing the state's financial management. In this context, the Ministry of Finance has begun implementing a new structure for coding disbursing officers...
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