ALGERIATECH Editorial
Infrastructure & Cloud
The Memory Tax: How DRAM’s 90% Price Surge Is Hitting Cloud Bills
⚡ Key Takeaways DRAM contract prices jumped roughly 90% quarter-over-quarter in early 2026 — the steepest single-quarter increase on record...
Skills & Careers
AI Skills Wage Premium Hits 62%: How a Two-Track Job Market Is Splitting Tech Careers in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways PwC’s 2026 Global AI Jobs Barometer — covering more than one billion job postings across 27 countries...
Digital Economy
DZ Mob Pay and Algeria’s E-Payment Surge: 939 Billion Dinars and 46% Growth Toward 2030
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s electronic payments reached 939 billion dinars in 2025 (+46%), with DZ Mob Pay — the new...
Policy & Regulation
Bank of Algeria’s Fintech Sandbox: One Rulebook, 20 Startups, a New Era for Payments
⚡ Key Takeaways Instruction No. 06-2025, issued by the Bank of Algeria on August 17, 2025, created Algeria’s first dedicated...
AI & Automation
Dzair Digital Services: How AI Becomes the Engine Behind Algeria’s 52 New Public Services
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Dzair Digital Services portal launches with 52 consolidated public services across seven ministerial sectors, validated by...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Decree 26-07: Algeria Mandates Cybersecurity Units Across All Public Institutions
⚡ Key Takeaways Presidential Decree 26-07 (signed January 7, 2026) requires every Algerian public institution to build a dedicated cybersecurity...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Liquid Cooling in AI Data Centers: Why Direct-to-Chip Is the New Default
⚡ Key Takeaways Average data center rack power density has doubled from 8 kW to 17 kW in two years...
Skills & Careers
AI Skills Premium: PwC’s 2026 Barometer Reveals a Two-Track Tech Labor Market
⚡ Key Takeaways PwC’s 2026 Global AI Jobs Barometer — analyzing over one billion job advertisements across 27 countries —...
Startups
AI Seed Funding Bifurcation: 42% Valuation Premium, But Unit Economics Are the New Gate
⚡ Key Takeaways AI startups absorbed $242 billion — 80% of all global VC in Q1 2026 — yet seed...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Algeria’s Mobile Build-Out: 345 New 4G Base Stations Strengthen Nationwide Coverage in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Algerie Telecom is deploying 345 new 4G base stations across 44 wilayas in a two-phase program, with...
Startups
StartAlgeria: Flat6Labs and IFC Bet on Algeria’s Incubators
⚡ Key Takeaways Flat6Labs and the IFC launched StartAlgeria on June 23, 2026 — a capacity-building program that trains Algeria’s...