ALGERIATECH Editorial
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Finance Law 2026 and VAT on Digital Services: What Foreign Tech Platforms Must Register For
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria applies a 19% VAT to foreign digital services — streaming, software, e-publishing, and online games —...
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Law 18-05 and B2B Marketplace Operators: The Compliance Framework for Platform Businesses
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Law 18-05 and its 2024 implementing decrees impose four distinct obligations on B2B marketplace operators: CNRC...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s Digital Services Tax: What Foreign Platforms Owe and Why Local Sellers Win
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s 2026 Finance Law extended digital service tax obligations to non-resident platforms, while the 30% import duty...
Skills & Careers
Algeria’s Developers: Building a Global Career Through African-Language AI
⚡ Key Takeaways Global AI companies face a critical undersupply of Arabic and Darija NLP training data, with 1.6 million...
Cybersecurity & Risk
cPanel CVE-2026-41940: The Patch Checklist Every Algerian Hosting Provider Needs Now
⚡ Key Takeaways CVE-2026-41940 is a CVSS 9.8 authentication bypass in cPanel and WHM that was actively exploited since February...
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Equity Crowdfunding Framework: What COSOB’s New Rules Open for Startups
⚡ Key Takeaways COSOB’s equity crowdfunding framework allows licensed portals to raise up to 50 million DZD per startup campaign...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Algeria Cloud Market: How Djezzy, Algérie Télécom, and Local Providers Are Reshaping Enterprise Hosting
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s public cloud market hit $1.12 billion in 2025 and is forecast to reach $1.96 billion by...
Cybersecurity & Risk
BlueHammer CVE-2026-33825: The Windows Defender Zero-Day Response Checklist for Algerian IT Teams
⚡ Key Takeaways CVE-2026-33825 (BlueHammer) is a CVSS 7.8 privilege-escalation zero-day in Windows Defender affecting all modern Windows versions. Public...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Akid Lotfi AI Centre: Algeria’s First GPU Compute Facility and What It Means for Researchers
⚡ Key Takeaways On March 16, 2025, Algeria broke ground on its first AI supercomputing centre in Oran’s Akid Lotfi...
AI & Automation
Algeria’s Banking Chatbots: How AI Is Automating Customer Service in State Banks
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s state-owned banks — including BNA, CPA, and BADR — have deployed AI-powered chatbots on Facebook Messenger...
Skills & Careers
Agentic AI Skills: What Algerian Developers Must Learn to Stay Competitive
⚡ Key Takeaways Dedicated AI roles grew 81% year-over-year with 275,000+ active U.S. job postings referencing AI skills in January...
