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Interviews & Viewpoints | Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB): Interview from The Report: Algeria 2016
Chapter | Table of Contents from The Report: Algeria 2016
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Chapter | Education & Health from The Report: Algeria 2016
Algeria has made significant strides to improve access to quality medical care and tackle communicable diseases. While basic health indicators are very good, the changing socioeconomic landscape and improved living standards have coincided with a rise in chronic diseases such as diabetes and cancer. Years of accumulated oil revenues have enabled the government to fund the health care system...
With the nation’s largest industrial park set to be built in Ouled Saber, Sétif is set to benefit from an increasing flow of private and public investment into sectors such as electronics, automotive and agri-industry. The new enterprises emerging in the Sétif region will provide employment opportunities for thousands of people, while also advancing the province’s importance as a key...
The largest economy in the Maghreb, Algeria is also the region’s wealthiest country in terms of purchasing power parity-adjusted per capita. Hydrocarbons are the mainstay of economic activity; however, amid slowing production and exports, as well as the sharp drop in oil prices since mid-2014, the government is taking a range of measures to develop other sectors, with a particular focus on...