Algeria fintech
Digital Economy
Algeria Digital Exports: How IT Service Firms Can Earn Foreign Currency via PAPSS and Tasdir+
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria joined PAPSS in 2025 and operates Tasdir+ for export registration, creating a legal pathway for IT...
Digital Economy
Algeria SME Credit Gap: How B2B Fintech Lending Can Unlock Business Growth
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s SMEs face a structural working-capital credit gap: state banks control 90% of commercial banking, trade finance...
Policy & Regulation
Algeria FATF Assessment 2026: What Grey List Exit Means for Digital Investment and Fintech
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria remains on the FATF increased monitoring list with the February 2026 plenary triggering an onsite assessment...
Digital Economy
Yassir’s Payment Institution Bid: Super-App Finance Comes to Algeria in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Yassir is pursuing payment-institution authorization under Algeria’s Fintech Strategy 2024-2030, a licence that would allow its 8-million-user...
AI & Automation
AI Credit Scoring in Algeria: Reaching 58% of Adults Without a Bank Account
58% of Algerians have no bank account. AI-driven credit scoring on alternative data is the lever to hit the 2030 65% inclusion target.
Cybersecurity & Risk
QR Code Payment Fraud: How Algeria’s BaridiPay Ecosystem Fights Scam Attacks
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria's digital payment landscape is transforming rapidly. Since Algérie Poste launched BaridiPay in June 2025, millions of...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s Cash Ban: How the Finance Act 2025 Is Forcing a Digital Payment Revolution
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Finance Act 2025 banned cash payments for real estate, vehicles, industrial equipment, and mandatory insurance starting...
Digital Economy
Wimpay-BNA: Algeria’s First Contactless Mobile Payment App Reaches 137K Users
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s e-payment volume reached 939 billion dinars in 2025, up 46% year-over-year, with Wimpay-BNA’s 137,000+ users helping...
Policy & Regulation
Instruction 06-2025: Algeria’s PSP Framework Gives Fintech Its First Legal Playbook
Algeria's Instruction 06-2025 creates the first PSP licensing framework with 160M DZD minimum capital, three wallet tiers, and agent networks.
Digital Economy
Algeria Joins PAPSS: What Pan-African Payments Mean for Cross-Border Trade
Algeria became the 18th country to join PAPSS in August 2025, connecting its banks to pan-African cross-border payments. What it means for trade and fintech.
