Bangladesh–Algeria Manpower Drive: Bangladesh’s foreign ministry says State Minister Shama Obaed Islam urged deeper Algeria ties on recruiting skilled workers, alongside energy cooperation and a proposed Joint Consultative Commission. IMF Warning on Algeria’s Finances: The IMF tells Algeria to stop money printing to fund deficits, tighten fiscal policy, and be ready to tighten monetary policy if inflation persists, citing high deficits and rising debt. US Tariffs Hit Algerian Steel Rebar: The US ordered countervailing duties of 72.94% on Algerian steel concrete reinforcing bar, adding to earlier antidumping duties and raising pressure on Algeria’s export-linked economy. Crypto ATM Policy Shift: New Zealand withdrew a proposed blanket ban on crypto ATMs in favor of targeted rules, a sign of how regulators may shape cash limits for virtual assets. Trade Diplomacy with Africa: Türkiye reports exports to Africa up 12% to $11bn in H1, with Algeria among top destinations. Aviation Demand Outlook: Airbus forecasts air traffic more than doubling to 10bn passengers a year by 2045, driven by urbanisation and middle-class growth, including new routes like Algiers–Kuala Lumpur. World Cup Business Spillover: FBI/US DOJ opened a preliminary probe into Argentina’s football association over suspected financial crimes tied to World Cup-linked funds routed through US banks.