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Technology & Digital
The number of merchants providing online payment services exceeds the threshold of one thousand

The number of merchants providing online payment services exceeds the threshold of one thousand

The number of electronic merchants providing online payment options in Algeria surpassed 1000 merchants by the end of June, reflecting the ongoing dynamism of the monetary system in the country. According to the latest data from the GIE Monétique, the number of merchants enrolled in the online payment platform in Algeria reached 1004 merchants by the end of the first half of the current year 2026, compared to 644 merchants during the same period last year, representing an increase of 55 percent.

Aug 7, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Economic Policy
National Statistical System: Digitization in the Service of Economic Growth

National Statistical System: Digitization in the Service of Economic Growth

Long confined to a post-facto accounting recording function, with uncertainties limiting its scope, the national statistical tool is undergoing a major strategic transformation. Driven by an accelerated digitization plan initiated in 2020, the national statistical information system is becoming the essential compass for economic management, modern governance, and state transparency.

Aug 6, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Technology & Digital
National AI Strategy: Development of a Joint Action Plan

National AI Strategy: Development of a Joint Action Plan

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kamel Baddari, chaired a coordination meeting dedicated to the implementation of the national strategy on Artificial Intelligence (AI), in the presence of representatives from several ministries and national organizations, a statement from the ministry cited by APS indicated yesterday.

Aug 6, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Regulatory & Legal
Golden and bank cards and transfers to pay taxes... and 17 reasons for rejection!

Golden and bank cards and transfers to pay taxes... and 17 reasons for rejection!

An instant electronic receipt equipped with a QR code to prove the validity of the payment process calls for regularly changing the password and avoiding pressure at the last deadlines for declaration. The General Directorate of Taxes, under the Ministry of Finance, has launched a new guide that explains, for the first time in detail, the mechanisms of electronic payment through the 'Jabaytik' platform, aimed at assisting taxpayers in using the new digital service. The guide, which 'Echorouk' has reviewed, reveals 17 reasons that may lead to the rejection of electronic payment operations, in addition to the conditions for benefiting from the service, payment methods, and how to monitor operations and avoid the most common mistakes. In this context, the General Directorate of Taxes has identified, in a new guide, 17 reasons for rejecting electronic payment operations.

Aug 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Banking & Finance
Official Move to End Cash Dominance and Annual Report on Cash Liquidity

Official Move to End Cash Dominance and Annual Report on Cash Liquidity

Preparation of the national strategy to develop written and electronic payment methods 'Algeria Post', banks, and monetary authorities, with experts included in the formation in a new step aimed at reducing the dominance of 'cash' in financial transactions. The Bank of Algeria has laid the regulatory foundation for the National Payment Committee, the body that will lead the plan to generalize electronic and written payment methods in Algeria. The authorities are betting on this step to accelerate the transition to a society less dependent on cash liquidity and more reliant on bank cards and modern payment methods, in line with the digitization of the economy and improving the transparency of financial transactions. In this context, the Bank of Algeria issued system number 26-01 dated May 31, 2026, which...

Aug 4, 2026echoroukonline.com
Economic Policy
Improving Governance and Digitization is the Focus of a Coordinating Meeting on Economic Land

Improving Governance and Digitization is the Focus of a Coordinating Meeting on Economic Land

Algeria - The Director General of the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency, Omar Rakach, chaired a coordinating meeting today, Sunday, in Algiers, with the three national agencies responsible for the planning and management of economic land. The meeting focused on enhancing coordination to support the land portfolio and improve the governance of economic land 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.

Aug 2, 2026aps.dz
Technology & Digital
Mr. Rzig supervises a workshop on the digital platform for imports

Mr. Rzig supervises a workshop on the digital platform for imports

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.

Aug 2, 2026aps.dz
Regulatory & Legal
Special Workshop on the Digital Platform for Managing and Monitoring Service Imports

Special Workshop on the Digital Platform for Managing and Monitoring Service Imports

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.

Aug 2, 2026echaab.dz
Real Estate & Construction
The Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion Discusses Mechanisms for Improving Governance and Digitization of Industrial Real Estate

The Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion Discusses Mechanisms for Improving Governance and Digitization of Industrial Real Estate

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.

Aug 2, 2026al24news.dz