Digital transformation, tech sector, telecoms, and e-commerce
On May 18, 2026, Sogral launched a new digital service that allows travelers to book round-trip tickets at the Algiers bus station, heading to the stations of Biskra, Sétif, and Tlemcen, as a first phase.
The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Walid, highlighted today, Tuesday in Algiers, that the digitization of the sector and its modernization, along with updating the management style, are central to the ministry's priorities to enhance production efficiency across various sectors, especially the strategic ones.
Algiers has made a significant leap in the ranking of mobile internet speed, joining for the first time the club of the top 50 cities worldwide, according to the latest monthly report from Ookla, a platform specialized in measuring internet speed. According to updated data from the global city index, the mobile network in Algiers recorded a download speed of 163.31 Mbps, with an upload speed of 24.30 Mbps, and a low latency of 18 milliseconds, which the statement considered an indicator of high efficiency and network stability. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
Algeria launches the national digital empowerment program aimed at the majority of the population. The announcement was made
Algeria has made a historic leap of 68 places, allowing it to join the club of the 50 best in the world for mobile internet speed, according to a statement from the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications issued today, Sunday.
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The National Social Security Fund for Non-Salaried Workers, 'Cnas', announced in a statement today, Sunday, that new digital facilities will soon be launched for its subscribers.
Al Baraka Bank, specialized in Islamic banking, has reached financing of approximately 220 billion dinars since the beginning of this year, with more than 90 percent directed towards the economy and companies in line with the efforts of the country's high authorities, making it one of the largest Islamic banks in the North African region. This announcement coincided with the unveiling of a digital platform that allows for the settlement of bills, including electricity and the dues of the 'Aadl' agency, as well as transfers from one account to another. These figures were revealed during the celebration of Al Baraka Bank's 35th anniversary, which took place on Thursday evening at the 'Marriott' hotel in Bab Zawwar, where the general manager of this bank specialized in Islamic financing indicated...
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The Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerouki, confirmed on Saturday that all old copper cables will be replaced with a fiber optic network by the end of this year or early 2027 at the latest. The minister explained during his supervision at the headquarters of 'Algérie Télécom' on the opening of a study day on 'The Resilience and Flexibility of Telecommunications Networks' that his sector is 'determined to complete the replacement of all old copper cables with a fiber optic network by the end of this year or early 2027 at the latest.'
The Minister of Internal Trade and Regulation of the National Market, Amel Abdel Latif, oversaw the signing of a cooperation protocol between the National Center for Commercial Registry and the Algerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, aimed at enhancing integration between the two bodies and developing services directed at economic operators, within the framework of the sector's direction towards digitizing processes and simplifying administrative procedures. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the joint national meeting between the two bodies organized under the slogan 'Integrating...
As part of the two digital services 'Hmayati 5.0' and 'Hmayati+'.