Islamic finance

BNPL in Algeria: How the Jumia-Diar Dzair Partnership Is Reshaping Consumer Finance

March 25, 2026

Algeria's first BNPL service launched June 2025 via Jumia and Diar Dzair. How buy now pay later reshapes consumer finance in a 90% cash-on-delivery market.

Halal Fintech in Algeria: Sharia-Compliant Products in a 99% Muslim Market

ALGERIATECH Editorial

February 1, 2026

Algeria's financial sector has a paradox at its core. The country is 99% Muslim, with a substantial proportion of the population holding religious convictions that prohibit riba — the charging or payment of interest.