Long seen as a market with untapped potential, Algeria’s pharmaceuticals sector is poised to benefit from a series of investments to expand local production capacity. “The recent slate of partnerships between domestic and foreign pharmaceuticals players is a testament to the industry’s positive outlook,” Cherif Benguerba, the country manager for...
Considerable oil and gas revenues have provided the Algerian government with sufficient funds to embark on generous public spending programmes in nearly all sectors, leading to improvements in many of the country’s headline indicators.
Benefitting from rising income levels supported by economic growth and strong hydrocarbons receipts, the country’s young and growing population increasingly expects to find international brands in local shops. While smaller, informal outlets still dominate the retail landscape in Algeria, new and modern shopping centres have recently started to...
As Algeria’s economy has picked up again in recent years, the country has had difficulties meeting the growing demand for steel and iron, particularly in light of large-scale state-led plans for infrastructure development. To address this problem, in mid-2011 the government pledged to invest millions of euros over five years to boost domestic steel...
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