BLIDA- The head of the National Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CENSE) Reda Tir insisted Monday, in Blida, on the necessity of developing the electrical industry given the promising prospects it offers to enter the African markets.

DJELFA-  The services of Islamic finance proposed by the agencies of the Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (BADR) across six provinces have shown " encouraging indexes," Director General of BADR bank Mohand Bourai said Thursday in Djelfa.

 ALGIERS- The actual launch of the National Statistics Council constitutes a "necessary step" for the obtaining of information and exact figures helping in taking appropriate economic and social decisions, the Ministry of Digitization and Statistics said Thursday in a press release.

ALGIERS – Algeria has Africa’s third largest installed capacities in renewable energy with 0.5 gigawatts (GW) in late 2020, after South Africa and Egypt, said the REN21's Renewables 2021 Global Status Report.

ORAN (Algeria) - The Sorfert Company in charge of operating the ammonia and urea complex in Arzew, east of Oran ( 431 km west of Algiers) banks on export revenues worth $600 million in 2021, CEO Massimo Lateano told APS.

ALGIERS- Algeria has been elected a member of the governing body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for a three-year term, at the 109th session of the International Labour Conference held by video link in Geneva, Switzerland, the ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security said Tuesday in a statement.

ALGIERS – An online B2B meeting will be organized on Monday between Danish economic operators in the energy sector and Group Sonatrach to share views on energy production and green transition, said the embassy of Denmark in Algeria in a communiqué.

ALGIERS- An Algerian-German meeting to examine investment and partnership opportunities in the energy sector was held Wednesday, via a video-conference.

ALGIERS- Algeria's non-hydrocarbon exports increased by 64.56% over the first four months of 2021 compared with the same period in 2020, to USD1.14 billion, the ministry of Trade said Sunday in a statement.

ALGIERS- The national hydrocarbon company Sonatrach ranked the first African company for 2021 on the Jeune Afrique magazine’s annual list of the best 500 African companies.