Policy & Regulation
Digital policy, data sovereignty, tech regulation and government digitalization in Algeria and the region.
Policy & Regulation
500,000 ICT Specialists by 2030: Algeria’s Workforce Scaling Plan
Algeria's SNTN strategy targets 500,000 ICT specialists by 2030 while reducing tech brain drain by 40%.
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Biometric Digital ID in Africa: Data Protection and Exclusion Risks for Algeria
Algeria's biometric digital ID expansion raises data protection and exclusion concerns as 49 African nations adopt similar systems.
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Algeria Leads Africa’s Digital Sovereignty Push: Data Localization and Regulatory Harmonization
⚡ Key Takeaways Bottom Line: Algeria has built Africa’s most layered data sovereignty framework — cloud hosting mandates, GDPR-aligned data...
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Algeria’s 700MHz Spectrum Strategy: Bridging the Rural Digital Divide
⚡ Key Takeaways Bottom Line: Algeria’s 700MHz spectrum allocation is the most cost-effective path to extending broadband to 4,500 rural...
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Algeria’s Open Banking Framework: How API Regulation Will Transform Fintech
⚡ Key Takeaways Bottom Line: Algeria’s PSP regulation creates licensed fintech entities, but without a formal open banking API mandate,...
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Algeria’s Electronic Signature Law: How Digital Contracts Replace Paper
⚡ Key Takeaways Bottom Line: Algeria’s electronic signature framework is already operational. Organizations should identify a licensed certification authority and...
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Algeria’s Digital ID and Trust Services Law: Securing Electronic Transactions
Algeria enacts digital identity and electronic trust services law to secure online transactions and enable e-government.
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Algeria Fintech Summit 2026: PSP Licensing, PAPSS, and the Sandbox Era
Algeria's 4th Fintech & E-Commerce Summit arrives as PSP licensing, PAPSS integration, and regulatory sandbox provisions reshape the payments landscape.
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The Algiers Declaration: Africa’s 14-Article Telecom Sovereignty Roadmap
⚡ Key Takeaways More than 50 African ministers adopted the Algiers Declaration on Telecommunications Sovereignty at Global Africa Tech 2026,...
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Algeria’s Finance Law 2026: R&D Deductions, PE Rules, and the Digital Economy Impact
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Finance Law 2026 (Law No. 25-17) introduces an R&D deduction of up to 30% of accounting...
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Algeria and the 50in5 Pledge: Building Digital Public Infrastructure for Sovereignty
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria formally joined the UNDP-backed 50in5 campaign on April 2, 2026, committing to build interoperable digital public...
