Scope: Algeria Focus
Cybersecurity & Risk
Cyber Insurance in Algeria: SAA Breaks New Ground, but the Market Has Miles to Go
⚡ Key Takeaways When a ransomware attack struck an Algerian industrial company in late 2024, the damage extended far beyond...
AI & Automation
Generative AI Adoption in Algerian SMEs: Beyond the Hype
⚡ Key Takeaways Walk into any commercial district in Algiers, Oran, or Constantine in 2026, and you will find something...
AI & Automation
AI Predictive Maintenance in Algeria’s Industrial Zones
⚡ Key Takeaways When a production line stops unexpectedly at Condor Electronics in Bordj Bou Arréridj, the cost is not...
AI & Automation
AI-Powered Quality Control in Algerian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s pharmaceutical sector has undergone a quiet transformation over the past decade. The country now covers more...
Digital Economy
Algeria Joins PAPSS: How Pan-African Instant Payments Could Unlock the Dinar’s Continental Potential
⚡ Key Takeaways In August 2025, the Bank of Algeria officially joined the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), becoming...
Digital Economy
The COD Trap: How Cash on Delivery Is Strangling Algeria’s E-Commerce
⚡ Key Takeaways Roughly 95% of Algeria’s e-commerce transactions use Cash on Delivery, creating a structural Return-to-Sender crisis where merchants...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s War on Cash: 939 Billion Dinars in E-Payments and the SoftPos Revolution Coming by 2028
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s electronic payment ecosystem reached 939 billion dinars in 2025 — a 46% surge in one year...
Startups
Algeria Waives IPO Fees for Startups: Can the Algiers Stock Exchange Become a Real Funding Channel?
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s three capital market regulators — COSOB, SGBV, and Algeria Clearing — have jointly waived all IPO-related...
Startups
VOLZ’s $5M Series A and Algeria’s First Public VC Exit: The Venture Capital Turning Point
⚡ Key Takeaways When travel-tech startup VOLZ closed a 600 million dinar (~$5M) Series A in December 2025 — the...
Startups
Yassir Acquires Uno Hypermarkets: Algeria’s Super App Builds an Omnichannel Commerce Empire
⚡ Key Takeaways Yassir acquired Cevital’s 23-store Uno hypermarket chain on March 8, 2026, rebranding it as Yassir Market with...