Algeria faces economic slowdown as protests mount The economy slowed into the third quarter of 2018, posting growth of 0.8% down from 1.1% in the second quarter. Algeria’s government expects…

Algeria faces an era of economic and political stagnation and concerns over its scal management as it embarks on consolidation under an ageing leader. Economic risk (MEDIUM): The economy is…

The agricultural sector contributes 10% of Algeria’s GDP and employs at least 14% of the Algerian population. Alge- ria has about 8.4 mn hectares of arable land representing roughly 3.5%…

As Africa’s largest natural gas producer and third largest oil producer, Algeria remains an overwhelmingly hydrocarbon-based economy. Energy current accounts for 30% of GDP, 60% of budget revenues, and 95%…

Historically, Algeria has not had a robust private sector. However, over the past decade, the government has been keen to enhance its small and medium enterprise (SME) base, with some…