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Trade & Exports
Export to West Africa: CNAN shifts into high gear

Export to West Africa: CNAN shifts into high gear

To boost its agri-food and pharmaceutical sectors towards sub-Saharan markets, the national company CNAN EL DJAZAIR is preparing to acquire its own refrigerated containers, sources close to the matter have learned. By converting its existing fleet into a true refrigerated corridor to Dakar and Nouakchott, the public shipowner is set to lift the main logistical barrier that was hindering the expansion of the 'Made in Algeria' label. A major commercial offensive that comes amid Algeria's full integration into the continental free trade area (ZLECAF).

Aug 16, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Trade & Exports
Geopolitics of fertilizers: India chooses Africa

Geopolitics of fertilizers: India chooses Africa

In the face of intense geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, India is massively redirecting its fertilizer imports to the African continent. According to information reported by the Ecofin Agency, this strategic pivot allows New Delhi to secure its food sovereignty in the face of maritime blockades.

Aug 16, 2026ecotimesdz.com
Regulatory & Legal
180 Days to Collect Export Funds Outside Hydrocarbons!

180 Days to Collect Export Funds Outside Hydrocarbons!

The Bank of Algeria has opened a wider margin for exporters outside hydrocarbons in granting payment deadlines to their non-resident clients, allowing the deadline to extend to 180 days, or six months. However, it has set a clear limit to this flexibility by requiring prior insurance on the export loan whenever the deadline exceeds 120 days, obliging the exporter to transfer the value of the transaction on the day it is paid by the foreign client. This comes under system No. 26-02 dated July 23, 2026, amending and supplementing system No. 07-01 dated 15 Muharram 1428 corresponding to February 3, 2007, related to the rules applicable to current transactions with abroad and accounts in hard currency. The amendment reveals, upon reading the new Article 61, ...

Aug 15, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
Rzig inspects platforms for monitoring import files and concerns of operators

Rzig inspects platforms for monitoring import files and concerns of operators

Algeria - The Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamel Rzig, inspected today, Saturday, the offices of the digital platforms affiliated with the sector, as part of the direct follow-up on the workflow across various digital systems, particularly regarding the processing and study of estimated import programs and their approval, according to a statement from the ministry.

Aug 15, 2026aps.dz
Trade & Exports
SONATRACH begins exporting first shipments of aircraft fuel to Niger

SONATRACH begins exporting first shipments of aircraft fuel to Niger

Algeria - SONATRACH has started delivering the first shipments of 'Jet A1' aircraft fuel to Niger, originating from the Adrar refinery (RA1D), as part of the execution of the sales contract concluded with the Nigerien oil company 'SONIDEP', according to a statement from the SONATRACH group issued today, Saturday.

Aug 15, 2026aps.dz
Technology & Digital
This is what Rzig ordered during his inspection of digital platform offices

This is what Rzig ordered during his inspection of digital platform offices

On Saturday, August 15, the Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Kamel Rzig, inspected the offices of digital platforms to monitor the workflow across various digital systems and to closely observe the pace of processing import estimates and their review and approval, according to a statement from the ministry. The minister reviewed the offices of the digital platform for addressing the concerns of economic operators, focusing on the pace of receiving various recorded concerns through the platform and the level of handling and follow-up. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Aug 15, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
SONATRACH delivers first shipments of aviation fuel to Niger

SONATRACH delivers first shipments of aviation fuel to Niger

SONATRACH began the delivery of the first shipments of aviation fuel from the Adrar RA1D refinery for the Nigerien market yesterday, Friday. SONATRACH clarified that this operation is a realization of the contract signed between the SONATRACH group and the Nigerien National Petroleum Company 'SONIDEP', concerning the export of Jet A1 aviation fuel to Niger. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Aug 15, 2026echoroukonline.com