Energy transition: Algeria able to produce solar kits
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:14ALGIERS- Algeria is able to produce solar kits by making use of academics and public and private operators, Minister of Renewable Energy and Energy Transition Chems Eddine Chitour said on Tuesday.
Plans to reduce agricultural imports by $ 2.5 billion by 2024
Tuesday, 09 February 2021 20:05ALGIERS - Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Abdelhamid Hamdani said that the ministry’s policy for 2024 will reduce the agricultural import bill to $2.5 billion.
Oil prices likely to stay at $60 during 1st half of 2021
Tuesday, 09 February 2021 15:35ALGIERS- Minister of Energy, Abdelmadji Attar, estimated Tuesday in Algiers that the oil prices are likely to stay around $60 a barrel during the first half of the current year, stressing that OPEC’s decisions and other factors
Boukadoum reiterates Algeria's consistent position over Palestine
Tuesday, 09 February 2021 08:28CAIRO (Egypt)- Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum reiterated Monday, in Cairo, Algeria's unconditional and consistent position in support of the Palestinian people's usurped rights and the establishment of their independent and sovereign state on the borders of 1967, with El-Quds (East Jerusalem) as capital, and the basis of the Arab Peace Initiative.
Western Sahara: Liberation of occupied territories, Sahrawis' first objective
Sunday, 07 February 2021 16:33NEW YORK (United Nations)- The Polisario Front representative to the United Nations, Sidi Mohamed Amar, reaffirmed that the first objective of the Sahrawi people "has always been and remains the liberation of the territories occupied by Morocco and the establishment of the sovereignty of the Sahrawi state over the entire territory of the Republic."
Fishing ports: Floating wharves installed
Saturday, 06 February 2021 18:46ALGIERS- The Fishing Ports Management Company (SGPP), announced in a press release on Saturday that it had installed floating wharves (docks) in Algeria’s 45 fishing and recreational ports, in order to deal with congestion and a strong pressure on their water bodies.
Coronavirus: 223 new cases, 178 recoveries, 2 deaths
Saturday, 06 February 2021 17:07ALGIERS- Two hundred and twenty-three new confirmed cases of Coronavirus (Covid-19), 178 recoveries and two deaths have been reported over the last 24 hours in Algeria, the spokesman of the scientific committee for monitoring the evolution of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Djamel Fourar, said Saturday in Algiers.
AU rejects Morocco’s attempt to pass two projects crossing Western Sahara
Friday, 05 February 2021 14:53ADDIS ABABA-The Executive Council of the African Union (AU) rejected, at its meeting on Thursday, the attempt by the Kingdom of Morocco to pass two infrastructure projects that cross the Sahrawi occupied territories to West African countries, said Friday the Sahrawi Press Agency (SPS).
Finance: Need to expand the banking network for better banking inclusion
Thursday, 04 February 2021 19:20ALGIERS-The Minister of Finance Aymen Benabderrahmane reported Thursday, in Algiers, 1,690 bank branches nationwide, hence the need to expand this network to achieve banking inclusion.
Coronavirus: 265 new cases, 196 recoveries and four deaths
Thursday, 04 February 2021 17:26ALGIERS- A total of 265 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, 196 recoveries and four deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours in Algeria, announced Thursday, in Algiers, the spokesman of the scientific committee for monitoring the progress of Coronavirus pandemic Djamel Fourar.