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Algeria
Algiers shelves plans for Cherchell mega-port

The deepwater port of El Hamdania in the northern town will not finally be built. Part of Beijing's New Silk Road strategy, the project was launched in 2015, but has suffered numerous delays, not least 2019's change of political leadership.

Subscribers only Infrastructure 11.03.2025

Algeria
Employers' federation number two Hassen Khelifati sidelined

The vice president of CREA has been suspended for speaking out in the media. His relationship with his boss, Kamel Moula, had deteriorated considerably in recent months.

Free access Politics 12.01.2024

Spotlight | Algeria
Algiers cold-shoulders Chinese companies involved in Bouteflika-era scandals

The current Algerian president is seeking to sideline the Chinese firms involved in the many corruption scandals under his predecessor.

Subscribers only Business, Diplomacy 20.07.2023

Inner circles | Algeria
Top business leader Kamel Moula looks to revive economy of post-Bouteflika Algeria

Reinvigorating the Algerian economy to attract more foreign investment is the challenge that Kamel Moula set himself when he took the helm of the country's new employers' association a year ago.

Subscribers only Politics, Business, Diplomacy 21.04.2023

Kamel Moula, president of the Conseil du renouveau économique algérien (CREA), in Algiers, 20 October 2022.

Algeria
Ailing big guns of Bouteflika era languish in prison

The former FLN secretary-general Djamel Ould Abbès, who is serving an 8-year prison sentence, is experiencing serious health problems and was recently hospitalised. He joins several senior figures of the old regime who are also in prison and in poor health.

Subscribers only Politics 10.01.2023

Djamel Ould Abbes, former secretary-general of the National Liberation Front (FLN) during the parliamentary election campaign in Algiers, 11 April 2017.

Algeria
Private TV stations brace for tougher times ahead

A new media law is due to be enacted later this month. In a tense and uncertain media climate, tighter controls on how broadcasters are financed are expected.

Subscribers only Politics, Business 22.12.2022

Algeria
Boudiab group brothers in the eye of corruption storm

The Boudiab brothers, who head the largest private importer of cereals in Algeria and are said to be close to the jailed ex-prime minister Ahmed Ouyahia, are now being pursued by the courts for alleged corruption.

Subscribers only Commodity traders 30.11.2022

Algeria
CREA employers' federation seeks to embody Algerian economic revival

Algeria's brand new CREA employers' federation has hit the ground running and established itself as a key player in the business community. It is keen to distance itself from the defunct business leaders' forum led by jailed oligarch Ali Haddad, a vestige of the last years of the Bouteflika regime.

Subscribers only Business 22.07.2022

Algeria, France
As they return to Algiers, French bosses caught between old and new worlds

Representatives of more than a dozen major French companies will later this month pay their first visit to Algiers in five years. But the government is unhappy with their umbrella organisation's continuing collaboration with a counterpart entity associated with the ousted Bouteflika administration.

Subscribers only Business 18.05.2022

Inner circles | Algeria
Abdelmadjid Tebboune's dwindling presidential staff

Since his election as president in December 2019, Abdelmadjid Tebboune has sought to add fresh young faces to his team, including relative outsiders to the world of politics. But two years on, his office is smaller than ever and he only has a handful of loyal staffers to rely on.

Subscribers only Politics 13.05.2022

Inner circles | Algeria
Tebboune with a mountain to climb on economic reform

An end to subsidies, the use of foreign loans, an increase in non-oil revenues: with his back to the wall, Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune wants to carry out far-reaching economic reforms in the space of a few months.

Subscribers only Politics 28.01.2022

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to breathe new life into the privatisation of public banks

The privatisation of state-owned banks, which was a real headache during the Bouteflika era, is back on the agenda for President Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 26.01.2022

Algeria
Algiers banks on AIC forum to win back foreign investors

The Algeria Investment Conference being organised in November by Racim Benghanem's firm BG-ICC will be the first major business gathering to be held in Algiers since... 2016. But much will depend on the new investment code due to be unveiled a few days beforehand.

Subscribers only Business 30.09.2021

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Public works minister Kamel Nasri is trying to complete routes linking several cities to the motorway network and to set up the 56 toll booths aimed at making the infrastructure profitable.

Free access Infrastructure, Business 14.04.2021

Algeria
French firm CAN runs into an ambush on its Kherrata Gorge roadwork contract

The firm's contract for consolidation of the mountain road to Kherrata has been reallocated for the third time in five years, causing further delays on this important project.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 09.11.2020

Algeria
Despite Tebboune's promises, domestic flight market won't open up anytime soon

The civial aviation authority is still waiting to hear from the president about his desired privatisation of internal flights.

Subscribers only Business 03.11.2020

In Focus | Algeria, Turkey
Allab, Tosyali, Bora and Demiral blaze trail for Erdogan's Algerian business crusade

A small group of Turkish and Algerian billionaires are serving as the advance guard for President Erdogan in Algeria. They stand ready to replace French entepreneurs, who are increasingly losing support in the North African country, and compete with the omnipresent Chinese.

Subscribers only Business 20.07.2020

Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in January 2020.

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Senegal
Paris and Dakar mull defence relations

Ali Haddad

Algeria
Algiers shelves plans for Cherchell mega-port

Algeria
Employers' federation number two Hassen Khelifati sidelined

Spotlight | Algeria
Algiers cold-shoulders Chinese companies involved in Bouteflika-era scandals

Inner circles | Algeria
Top business leader Kamel Moula looks to revive economy of post-Bouteflika Algeria

Algeria
Ailing big guns of Bouteflika era languish in prison

Algeria
Private TV stations brace for tougher times ahead

Algeria
Boudiab group brothers in the eye of corruption storm

Algeria
CREA employers' federation seeks to embody Algerian economic revival

Algeria, France
As they return to Algiers, French bosses caught between old and new worlds

Inner circles | Algeria
Abdelmadjid Tebboune's dwindling presidential staff

Inner circles | Algeria
Tebboune with a mountain to climb on economic reform

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to breathe new life into the privatisation of public banks

Algeria
Algiers banks on AIC forum to win back foreign investors

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Algeria
French firm CAN runs into an ambush on its Kherrata Gorge roadwork contract

Algeria
Despite Tebboune's promises, domestic flight market won't open up anytime soon

In Focus | Algeria, Turkey
Allab, Tosyali, Bora and Demiral blaze trail for Erdogan's Algerian business crusade

Algeria
Electronics supplier Samy Boudjemaa goes from strength to strength with interior ministry deals

Algeria
Employers' group chairman Sami Agli tries to oust his number two Radhia Benabderrahmane

Algeria
"Sonatrach Airways" resists in the transport of oil workers

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Cameroon, Central African Republic Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Senegal Paris and Dakar mull defence relations

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

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Ali Haddad

Algeria Algiers shelves plans for Cherchell mega-port

Algeria Employers' federation number two Hassen Khelifati sidelined

Spotlight | Algeria Algiers cold-shoulders Chinese companies involved in Bouteflika-era scandals

Inner circles | Algeria Top business leader Kamel Moula looks to revive economy of post-Bouteflika Algeria

Algeria Ailing big guns of Bouteflika era languish in prison

Algeria Private TV stations brace for tougher times ahead

Algeria Boudiab group brothers in the eye of corruption storm

Algeria CREA employers' federation seeks to embody Algerian economic revival

Algeria, France As they return to Algiers, French bosses caught between old and new worlds

Inner circles | Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune's dwindling presidential staff

Inner circles | Algeria Tebboune with a mountain to climb on economic reform

Algeria Tebboune seeks to breathe new life into the privatisation of public banks

Algeria Algiers banks on AIC forum to win back foreign investors

Algeria Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Algeria French firm CAN runs into an ambush on its Kherrata Gorge roadwork contract

Algeria Despite Tebboune's promises, domestic flight market won't open up anytime soon

In Focus | Algeria, Turkey Allab, Tosyali, Bora and Demiral blaze trail for Erdogan's Algerian business crusade

Algeria Electronics supplier Samy Boudjemaa goes from strength to strength with interior ministry deals

Algeria Employers' group chairman Sami Agli tries to oust his number two Radhia Benabderrahmane

Algeria "Sonatrach Airways" resists in the transport of oil workers

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Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Senegal
Paris and Dakar mull defence relations

Algeria
Algiers shelves plans for Cherchell mega-port

Algeria
Employers' federation number two Hassen Khelifati sidelined

Spotlight | Algeria
Algiers cold-shoulders Chinese companies involved in Bouteflika-era scandals

Inner circles | Algeria
Top business leader Kamel Moula looks to revive economy of post-Bouteflika Algeria

Algeria
Ailing big guns of Bouteflika era languish in prison

Algeria
Private TV stations brace for tougher times ahead

Algeria
Boudiab group brothers in the eye of corruption storm

Algeria
CREA employers' federation seeks to embody Algerian economic revival

Algeria, France
As they return to Algiers, French bosses caught between old and new worlds

Inner circles | Algeria
Abdelmadjid Tebboune's dwindling presidential staff

Inner circles | Algeria
Tebboune with a mountain to climb on economic reform

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to breathe new life into the privatisation of public banks

Algeria
Algiers banks on AIC forum to win back foreign investors

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Algeria
French firm CAN runs into an ambush on its Kherrata Gorge roadwork contract

Algeria
Despite Tebboune's promises, domestic flight market won't open up anytime soon

In Focus | Algeria, Turkey
Allab, Tosyali, Bora and Demiral blaze trail for Erdogan's Algerian business crusade

Algeria
Electronics supplier Samy Boudjemaa goes from strength to strength with interior ministry deals

Algeria
Employers' group chairman Sami Agli tries to oust his number two Radhia Benabderrahmane

Algeria
"Sonatrach Airways" resists in the transport of oil workers