Bank of Algeria
Digital Economy
Algeria’s Fintech Sandbox 2026: How Startups Can Test Payment Products Under Supervision
⚡ Key Takeaways Bank of Algeria Instruction No. 06-2025, published August 17, 2025, is Algeria’s first formal PSP regulatory framework,...
Digital Economy
Algeria Fintech Sandbox 2026: The Qualification Guide for PSPs and Digital Wallet Startups
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Fintech Strategy 2024-2030 creates the country’s first regulatory sandbox targeting 20+ startups in 2026, with Instruction...
Digital Economy
PAPSS Is Live in Algeria: The Exporter and SME Activation Playbook
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria joined PAPSS in August 2025 — here’s the operational playbook for exporters and SMEs to capture...
Digital Economy
Algeria + PAPSS + AfCFTA: The Cross-Border Payment Rail Algerian SMEs Can Use Right Now
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria became the 18th member of PAPSS on August 15, 2025, connecting the Bank of Algeria to...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s 57% Unbanked: How PSP Wallets Are Bridging the Financial Exclusion Gap
⚡ Key Takeaways 57% of Algerian adults lack a transaction account — the highest financial exclusion rate in North Africa...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s PSP Wave: Virtual USD Mastercards Open the Global Digital Economy to Algerians
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Bank of Algeria Instruction 06-2025 (August 17, 2025) created the country’s first PSP licensing framework with...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s Agent Banking Model: Bridging the Unbanked Gap via Proximity Agents
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria has 57% of adults unbanked, yet EDAHABIA card holders grew to 14.3 million by end of...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s Agent Banking Model: Bridging the Unbanked Gap via Proximity Agents
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria has 57% of adults unbanked, yet EDAHABIA card holders grew to 14.3 million by end of...
Policy & Regulation
Algeria Fintech Strategy 2024-2030: A Licensing Roadmap for Digital Banks Under Regulation 24-04
⚡ Key Takeaways Bank of Algeria Regulation 24-04 of 13 October 2024 sets a two-stage licensing path for fully digital...
Digital Economy
Algeria Joins PAPSS: What Pan-African Settlement Means for Exporters and Diaspora Remittances in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways The Bank of Algeria joined the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in 2025, becoming the 18th...
Digital Economy
Algeria Fintech Strategy 2024-2030: Midpoint Progress Review
Algeria's fintech strategy is halfway done. Cashless target 50%, sandbox live, financial inclusion still 43% — here's the real scorecard.
