Renewable energy lags despite policy push
Fiscal vulnerabilities deepen as oil price assumptions revised
Medical research advances with niche focus
Civil society under renewed pressure
Security legislation fuels dissent concerns
5G rollout accelerates infrastructure investment
Sonatrach faces $290m liability to UK energy firm
Pharmaceutical production localizes critical supplies
Industrial manufacturing expands with foreign partnerships
National team sparks transnational incidents
Security and sovereignty weigh on economic outlook
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Key takeaway for entrepreneurs
Algeria’s fiscal tightening reduces public procurement opportunities. Foreign investors face elevated reputational risk in renewable energy due to land and grid constraints. Local manufacturers benefit from rising import substitution in pharmaceuticals and industrial piping, supported by state-backed financing.
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