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Jordan, Algeria Sign Cooperation Protocol to Strengthen Union Relations
Ammon News - President of the General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions, Khaled Fanatseh, and the Secretary General of the General Union of Algerian Workers, Amar Takdjout, signed a cooperation protocol to enhance relations and exchange...
Nigerian Banks Hold Their Ground: Strength, Resilience Amid Shifting African Banking Power
1 In the latest Africa’s Top 100 Banks 2025 ranking, Nigeria’s financial institutions have once again demonstrated their resilience in a rapidly evolving continental banking landscape. Despite the economic headwinds that have tested sub-Saharan...
Algerian Institutions Warn of Rising Online Scams Using Fake Job Ads
Public institutions and companies in Algeria, including the National Bank of Algeria, Naftal, and Algérie Poste, are warning citizens about a surge in online scams exploiting their identities through fake job ads and fraudulent offers. The boom in...
Nigeria Emerges as the Driving Force Behind Africa's Economic and Energy Renaissance
In a dynamic shift that's captivating global observers, Nigeria is firmly establishing itself as the undisputed leader in Africa's burgeoning economic revival. This isn't mere talk or fleeting promises—it's a meticulously crafted movement fueled...
Turkey’s gas shift threatens Russia and Iran’s last big European market
Turkey could meet more than half of its gas needs by the end of 2028 by ramping up production and increasing U.S. imports, in a shift that threatens to shrink the last major European market for Russian and Iranian suppliers. Washington has...
Algeria show there is life after Mahrez with injection of fresh talent
Less than a minute into Algeria’s final World Cup qualifier against Uganda, Riyad Mahrez was performing a favourite trick. Pitter-patter steps, a light drop of the shoulder and the quick dart inside his opponent on to his preferred left foot....
Egypt, Algeria FMs reaffirm close coordination on regional issues
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone conversation with his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf to review bilateral relations and current regional developments. During the talks, both ministers...
The Gold Rush: How Nigerian Youths Are Migrating To Algeria In Search Of Fortune -By Barka David
In recent years, a new and risky wave of migration has quietly emerged across northern Nigeria. Hundreds of young Nigerians, mostly from states such as Katsina, Kano, Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara, are embarking on dangerous journeys across the...
Int'l media highlight Vietnam’s rising global role, Hanoi Convention significance
Hanoi (VNA) – The Signing Ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention) marks a milestone in the 47-year cooperation between Vietnam and the UN, reflecting the nation’s ambition to help shape global digital...
Banks from Egypt, Kenya, and Nigeria dominate Africa’s top 100 banks' ranking for 2025
Egypt has emerged as the standout performer in the latest African Business ranking of Africa’s Top 100 Banks, boasting 17 entries more than any other country, followed by Kenya and Nigeria, which each have 10. According to the 2025 report, the...
Algeria signs $5.4bn oil and gas deal with Saudi firm Midad Energy
Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach said on Monday it signed a contract worth around $5.4 billion with Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy for oil and gas exploration and development in Algeria's Illizi Basin. The production-sharing contract...
Algeria signs $5.4 billion oil, gas deal with Saudi Midad Energy
Algeria’s Sonatrach and Saudi Arabia’s Midad Energy agreed to a $5.4 billion, 30-year oil and gas exploration deal in the Illizi Basin, with full funding from Midad Energy North Africa. [Getty] Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach said...
Algeria signs $5.4b oil, gas deal with Saudi firm
ALGIERS: Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach said on Monday it has signed a contract worth around $5.4 billion with Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy for oil and gas exploration and development in Algeria's Illizi Basin. The...
Jordan: Annual production of pharmaceutical, medical supplies sector's totals $33.7mln — JCI
AMMAN — Jordan’s pharmaceutical and medical supplies sector boast a production capacity of JD1.6 billion annually, making it a vital safeguard for the Kingdom under all circumstances. The sector’s products manufactured by Jordanian companies...
A New Orleans-based rehab expands into Slidell with new addiction treatment facility
Like many business ideas, NOLA Detox was born of both necessity and desire. Two men from prominent New Orleans families, both deep in their own recovery journey, were brought together by friends and shared the same idea: Improve upon the addiction...
Algeria signs $5.4bln oil and gas deal with Saudi firm Midad Energy
Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach has signed a contract with Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy for oil and gas exploration and exploitation in Algeria's Illizi Basin, Ennahar TV reported on Monday. The contract, valued at approximately $5.4...
Two suspects arrested over Louvre heist as museum’s remaining jewels moved off site
Two men have been arrested in relation to the brazen robbery of the French crown jewels at the Musée du Louvre in Paris. The pair are being questioned for “gang theft”. In a statement, Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau confirmed the arrests, but...
Another Attempt to Claim Moroccan Heritage as Algerian Ambassador Appears in Caftan
Rabat – Asma Babouche, Algeria’s Ambassador to Bulgaria, recently wore the traditional Moroccan caftan while presenting her credentials in Bulgaria, reopening the debate about Algeria’s constant appropriation of Moroccan cultural heritage. The...
North Africa’s Energy Giant: Algeria Market Insights for Investors
By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – Algeria, North Africa’s largest natural gas producer and one of its top oil exporters, offers substantial opportunities for foreign investors. With a population of over 46 million and a nominal GDP of $247.6 billion...
Algeria-USA : Partners but Also Competitors, Algiers Reclaims Its Position as Number One Gas Supplier in Spain
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Algeria and the USA are strong economic partners in various sectors, yet they are also competitors, especially when it comes to selling hydrocarbons. In this arena, both sides defend their positions vigorously,...