Oman courts North African market with strong showing in 56th Algiers International Fair

Muscat: Led by His Excellency Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, the Omani delegation included top officials such as His Excellency Faisal bin Abdullah Al Rawas, Chairman of the Oman Chamber of...

Algerian insurance market: Q1 2025 turnover

The National Insurance Council (CNA) has published data showing that the Algerian market's turnover for the first quarter of 2025 reached 56.9 billion DZD (423.8 million USD). This represents a 13.3% increase on the 50.2 billion DZD (370.7 million...

Quickening Energy Access

A recent media report disclosed that 22 local government areas in eight states of the federation have been without electricity for over 10 years. The report underscored the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) finding, which showed that over 20,000...

Algeria Welcomes Increased Foreign Investment in Mining Sector

Algeria has passed groundbreaking legislation allowing foreign investors to own up to 80% of mining projects—a major shift for the oil-rich nation as it aims to diversify its economy. The new law requires companies to obtain a single mining...

Sources say that OPEC+ is set to increase oil production again in August.

Four delegates from OPEC+ said that the world's largest oil producer group, OPEC+ is planning to announce a production increase of 411,000 barrels a day for August in order to regain market shares. If the agreement is reached, the increase in...

Algeria Welcomes Increased Foreign Investment in Mining Sector

Algerian President Inaugurates Oman's Pavilion as Guest of Honor at Algiers International Fair

Tue 24 Jun 2025 | 06:50 PM Algiers International Fair Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune inaugurated the Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion at the 56th Algiers International Fair, where Oman is participating as guest of honor. The event is being...

Algeria Seeks 10-Year Prison Sentence for Author Boualem Sansal Over “Anti-State” Statements

Watan-On Tuesday, June 24, the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Algiers Court of Appeal requested a 10-year prison sentence and a fine of one million Algerian dinars against French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal, during his appeal hearing....

Algeria names new envoy to Syria as ties warm after Assad's fall

The diplomatic move is part of a wider Algerian strategy to recalibrate its ties with Syria’s new government, distancing itself from perceptions that it had supported the Assad regime [Getty] Algeria has appointed a new ambassador to Syria as part...

Stakeholders Champion Intra-African Trade To Boost Economic Growth

Industry stakeholders have said that Nigeria is working towards fast-tracking implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock opportunities across the continent for businesses in the country. They stated this at the...

IT Specialist from Algeria Becomes Kazakhstan’s First Digital Nomad Visa Recipient

ASTANA – Abdelmadjid Belmekki, an IT specialist from Algeria, has become Kazakhstan’s first recipient of the Digital Nomad Visa, the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry announced on June 26. Photo credit: gov.kz...

Leaders Converge at IATF2025 to Explore Businesses Opportunities

Advertisements Nigeria is working towards fast-tracking implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock opportunities across the continent for businesses in the country. Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Ministry of...

Tunisia ranks 2nd in Africa and 62nd globally in Energy Transition Index

Tunis – Tunisia has made significant progress in the global energy transition landscape, climbing 27 spots to rank 62nd worldwide out of 118 countries in the 2025 Energy Transition Index (ETI), published by the World Economic Forum (WEF). This...

CHINT Shines At The Africa Energy Forum (AEF) 2025, Shaping The Future Of Energy

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Over 6,000 delegates were present, including more than 25 energy ministers, 30 utility heads, and representatives from development finance institutions, commercial banks, power developers, technology providers, and...

Oman shines as Guest of Honour at Algiers International Fair

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion is making a vibrant impression at the 56th Algiers International Fair, where Oman is this year’s guest of honour. The pavilion beautifully reflects the country's economic and cultural identity through its...

Algerian President inaugurates Oman's pavilion at Algiers International Fair

Algiers: President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria inaugurated the Sultanate of Oman's pavilion as guest of honour at the 56th Algiers International Fair on Monday evening. The fair, which runs until 28 June, is...

Algerian President receives Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion

Algiers: President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria received in Algiers today Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion. The meeting took place on the sidelines of...

Opinion | Why Prada’s Appropriation Helped Kolhapuris

Last Updated:July 03, 2025, 18:41 IST It has given foreign-focused Indians a reason to appreciate their own heritage, but that is not the way forward Indians criticised Prada for not acknowledging Kolhapuri origins. Images/XWhen was the last time...

Saipem awarded a contract by Sonatrach for the execution of the FEED for the Phosphate Integrated project in Algeria

Saipem has been awarded a Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by Sonatrach, related to the Phosphate Integrated project for fertilizer production in Algeria. The contract was awarded through a competitive dual FEED process, which provides...

Algeria Spreads False Claims of Moroccan Officers Killed in Israel in Fake News Campaign

Marrakech – In a calculated disinformation operation, Algerian media outlets and social media accounts have circulated a fabricated diplomatic document alleging Moroccan officers died in an Iranian attack on Israeli soil. The fraudulent telegram,...