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The fight against the invasion of the migratory locust is at the center of Algeria's priorities. Every year, the state mobilizes significant resources.
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The fight against the invasion of the migratory locust is at the center of Algeria's priorities. Every year, the state mobilizes significant resources.

It is one of the most discreet yet significant industrial stories of the Algerian presence in Europe. Since

As the Middle East ignites after a declared war against Uran by the United States of America and the Zionist entity, the

Algeria's oil production will see an increase of 6,000 barrels per day starting in April, bringing production to 977,000 barrels per day. This follows a decision by Algeria and seven other countries in the 'OPEC+' alliance for a new collective production increase of 206,000 barrels per day. The increase will take effect starting next April. In a coordinating ministerial meeting, Algeria and the seven countries confirmed their commitment to a cautious approach to maintain market stability.

The government has officially marked the exit of a new French company from the Algerian market through a presidential decree, this time concerning the energy giant 'Engie', whose shares in the Tawaat gas field in Adrar have officially been acquired by a Thai company and the Italian Eni. In this context, a presidential decree dated February 17, 2026, published in the latest issue of the official gazette, states that annex number 5 of the contract dated July 10, 2002, for the exploration, estimation, and exploitation of hydrocarbons in the area called Tawaat (blocks 352A and 353) concluded in Algeria on November 10, 2025, between the national company SONATRACH and 'E O Algeria Tawaat B.V.' has been approved. As is known, the Tawaat gas field was managed by SONATRACH...

Algeria - The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Abdelkader Djalawi, today, Sunday, in Ain Defla, conducted a field visit during which he inspected a section classified as a black spot on the East-West highway, in the part linking the areas of Ouled Brahim (Municipality of Zeddin) and El Hajjaj (Municipality of Tiberkanine) over a distance of 20 km, according to a statement from the ministry.

Hadi Tamam, the General Director of the Loan Guarantee Fund for Small and Medium Enterprises, confirmed that the fund is continuing to support small and medium enterprises, whether in the establishment phase or in the expansion phase, after the fund's activities were previously limited to medium-term investments or commercial loans. Hadi Tamam, who was a guest on the Multimedia Economy program, added that the fund has signed agreements with all accredited banks in Algeria to grant loans exceeding 50 million dinars with a guarantee not exceeding 70 percent, which is a significant rate to cover the risk borne by the bank.

Agricultural expert Lala Boukhalfa considered that Algeria's tender for purchasing sheep heads from Mauritania represents an opportunity to enhance trade relations between Algeria and Mauritania, pointing out that the process will be profitable for both countries due to good neighborliness and the possibility of facilitating transport, as well as its organized health framework according to a strict specifications document. Mauritania received the tender file on Friday from the Algerian ambassador in Nouakchott, Amin Said, who handed it over to the president of the Mauritanian Employers Union, Mohamed Zine El Abidine Cheikh, and called on economic actors in the livestock sector to participate in the tender. According to what was reported by the Mauritanian Independent News Agency.

The Chairman of the National Committee for Innovation and Business Incubators at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Meir, announced today, Sunday, the official launch of the first fund for managing venture capital investment funds in Algeria, in a move aimed at supporting the establishment of 20,000 startups, as part of an approach that enhances the economic role of the university. Professor Meir stated during his appearance as a guest on the 'Morning Guest' program on the first radio channel that the official unveiling of the fund will be tomorrow, Monday, during a celebration hosted by the Faculty of Media, initiated by the University of Algiers 3 and three affiliated institutions, in the presence of the Ministers of Higher Education and Finance, along with economic actors and social partners.

The group of eight countries that signed the cooperation declaration 'OPEC+', which implements voluntary production adjustments, announced a collective production increase of 206,000 barrels per day starting from April. Minister of State for Energy and Mines Mohamed Arkab participated on Sunday in the coordinating meeting of the group of eight countries, which includes Algeria, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, and Russia. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

On Sunday, Minister of Water Taha Derbal held a working session with Minister of Knowledge Economy, Startups, and Micro-Enterprises Nour Eddine Wahid to discuss ways to cooperate with micro and startup companies in the irrigation sector. According to a statement from the ministry, officials from both ministries participated in the meeting, along with several representatives of startups and micro-enterprises active in the irrigation field. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Today, the Minister of State, Minister of Energy and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, participated via videoconference in the coordinating meeting of the group of eight countries that signed the cooperation declaration (OPEC+) which implements voluntary production adjustments, namely: Algeria, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, and Russia, according to a statement from the ministry. This meeting took place in the presence of the president […]
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