Policy & Regulation
Digital policy, data sovereignty, tech regulation and government digitalization in Algeria and the region.
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Zero-Fee Patent Window: How WIPO’s Nadjahi Program Positions Startups to Build IP
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s labeled startups can file patents and trademarks at zero INAPI cost, while WIPO’s Nadjahi program adds...
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Algeria’s eTrade Readiness: What the UNCTAD Assessment Means for Digital Exporters
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria launched its UNCTAD eTrade Readiness Assessment in August 2025, mapping seven policy pillars that determine cross-border...
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Algeria’s Competition Council: How the 2025 Revival Changes the Rules for Digital Operators
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Competition Council was reconstituted with a new composition in February 2025 and conducted its first-ever dawn...
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UK Online Safety Act: Ofcom’s July 2026 Categorisation Register and What Platforms Must Do
⚡ Key Takeaways Ofcom publishes its Online Safety Act categorisation register in July 2026, placing platforms in Category 1, 2A,...
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Global AI Governance in 2026: How Regulatory Fragmentation Is Reshaping Strategy for Emerging Markets
⚡ Key Takeaways At least 72 countries have proposed over 1,000 AI policy initiatives, but governance remains fragmented across three...
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EU vs. US Digital Trade War: How Section 301 Threatens to Weaponize Tech Regulation in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways EU fines against Big Tech have exceeded €3.77 billion since April 2025, triggering US Section 301 investigation...
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UK Online Safety Act: Ofcom’s July 2026 Categorisation Register and What Platforms Must Do
⚡ Key Takeaways Ofcom publishes its Online Safety Act categorisation register in July 2026, placing platforms in Category 1, 2A,...
Policy & Regulation
Global AI Governance in 2026: How Regulatory Fragmentation Is Reshaping Strategy for Emerging Markets
⚡ Key Takeaways At least 72 countries have proposed over 1,000 AI policy initiatives, but governance remains fragmented across three...
Policy & Regulation
EU vs. US Digital Trade War: How Section 301 Threatens to Weaponize Tech Regulation in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways EU fines against Big Tech have exceeded €3.77 billion since April 2025, triggering US Section 301 investigation...
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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 —...
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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...
