digital economy
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...
Digital Economy
Algeria E-Commerce in 2026: A $7B Market Meets Legal Maturity
Algeria's e-commerce market estimated at $7B growing 25% annually. Auto-entrepreneur launched at 0.5% tax, Law 18-05 tightens — here's what changes.
AI & Automation
Algeria and Huawei Forge AI Pact: GPU Access, 5G Deployment, and a Startup Pipeline
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria's Minister of Knowledge Economy Noureddine Ouadah and Huawei Algeria CEO Tony Shi Xiaohua agreed on April...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Algeria’s Internet Exchange Point Opportunity: How Local Peering Can Unlock a Domestic Content Economy
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s data consumption grew roughly 9x in five years — from 379.7 million GB in Q2 2020...
Digital Economy
EU Instant Payments Regulation: The April 2026 Deadline That Exposes Who Is Ready
⚡ Key Takeaways The EU Instant Payments Regulation (2024/886) forces all eurozone PSPs to submit their first compliance reports by...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s Digital Transformation Playbook: From Experimentation to Economic Infrastructure
⚡ Key Takeaways Bottom Line: Algeria is implementing 500+ digital transformation projects under Digital Algeria 2030, with 75% focused on...
Digital Economy
Algeria’s Ride-Hailing Regulation: How Yassir, Temtem, and Heetch Navigate New Rules
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s ride-hailing market is consolidating around three locally-rooted platforms — Yassir ($193M raised, 45 cities), Temtem (4,000+...