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Algeria

Who are Toufik Hakkar's procurement bosses at Sonatrach?

The all-powerful leader of oil and gas production in Algeria, the national oil company Sonatrach, has overhauled the way it [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

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Abdelmadjid Tebboune enters troubled waters

What with an economy on its knees and a resurgent Hirak protest movement, Abdelmadjid Tebboune is entering the trickiest phase of his presidency since he was elected in December. The head of state lacks the leverage needed to deal with [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.03.2020

AEC reworks Souk Tleta desalination plant contract

The Algerian Energy Co (AEC) is once again trying to save its desalination plant in Souk Tleta, near Tlemcen, which [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.03.2020

Paris-Algiers business route to reopen with Jean-Louis Chaussade trip

Jean-Louis Chaussade, the outgoing Suez chairman and the head of [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.03.2020

Samy Boudjema to protect Reggane field

On March 3, Sécurité 2000 boss Samy Boudjema won the [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.03.2020

Jean-Yves Le Drian visits Algiers without business leaders

On March 12 in Algiers, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 12.03.2020

Milltech hopes to cash in on solar power boom

The Algerian telecoms firm has invested $6.2 million to build a solar panel assembly plant.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 09.03.2020

Is top army mechanic Tazerouti set to take back the reins of SNVI?

Hamoud Tazerouti, CEO of national industrial vehicle maker SNVI from 2012 to 2015, is moving up the world behind the [...]

Subscribers only Business 05.03.2020

Bendimerad wants Spain to break with Haddad

Mehdi Bendimerad, vice-president of the FCE employers' body in charge [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 05.03.2020

Mustapha Hanifi: fall of the ministry's hydrocarbons emperor

After Sonatrach chief executive Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour left the firm in April 2019 after two years at the job, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2020

Cevital (and Malik Rebrab) consolidate their positions in France

Despite the liberation of Cevital group head Issad Rebrab in January (MC 1368), the tycoon's family are organising their escape [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.02.2020

The storm clouds gather around ammonia giant Fertial

The horizon is darkening for ammonia giant Fertial, the Mediterranean market leader. Spain's Grupo Villar Mir (GVM), which holds 49% [...]

Free access Business 27.02.2020

Urbatia to oversee the extension of the Bouchaker industrial zone

Public sector consulting concern Urbatia is to oversee extension of [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.02.2020

Rezig recapitalises SAFEX to enable it to renovate exhibition centre

New trade minister Kamel Rezig wants to revive the Société [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.02.2020

Journalist Rochdi Redouane sets up his own TV channel in London

Former Echourouk TV presenter and journalist Rochdi Redouane is to [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.02.2020

Ahmed Karim Benmansour takes a back seat at Innomedia

Ahmed Karim Benmansour, the nephew of former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, is preparing to share control of his urban advertising group [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.02.2020

Castel drops NCA Rouiba distributor Carthago

France's Castel group, which has been in control at NCA Rouiba since January 20, has wasted no time ringing the [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.02.2020

Nostrap scoops up new road building contracts in Jijel

Construction group Nostrap is keeping particularly busy in the wilaya [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.02.2020

Ali El Hamel hands over the reins at Tazliza mineral water company

National Popular Assembly (APN) vice-president Ali el-Hamel is increasingly distancing [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.02.2020

Tebboune gets rid of Bouteflika appointees at the foreign ministry

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ousted two senior foreign ministry officials [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.02.2020

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How Patrick Pouyanné inadvertently led to Kamel-Eddine Chikhi's ousting from Sonatrach

Kamel-Eddine Chikhi only managed to hold on to the top seat at Sonatrach for just two short months. Behind his fleeting career at the top of the national oil firm lies a tug of war with the Algerian generals over [.

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

Sonatrach: Kamel-Eddine Chikhi falls victim to predecessors' lobbying

It was clearly the opening Kamel-Eddine Chikhi created for the Total/Anadarko file (see here) that lead to his departure as [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

Former wali Laalaouna's PSG wins new Sonatrach security contract

The PSG (Protection, Sécurité, Gardiennage) group owned by former Annaba [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.02.2020

Avion Co joins CMA CGM and Marfret on Algiers-Marseilles route

The Algerian branch of Italian freight company Avion Co, which [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.02.2020

Abdelmadjid Tebboune sets up home in Val d'Hydra

Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently moved into a huge and beautiful Moorish [...]

Subscribers only Politics 13.02.2020

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Algeria

Who are Toufik Hakkar's procurement bosses at Sonatrach?

Spotlight
Abdelmadjid Tebboune enters troubled waters

AEC reworks Souk Tleta desalination plant contract

Paris-Algiers business route to reopen with Jean-Louis Chaussade trip

Samy Boudjema to protect Reggane field

Jean-Yves Le Drian visits Algiers without business leaders

Milltech hopes to cash in on solar power boom

Is top army mechanic Tazerouti set to take back the reins of SNVI?

Bendimerad wants Spain to break with Haddad

Mustapha Hanifi: fall of the ministry's hydrocarbons emperor

Cevital (and Malik Rebrab) consolidate their positions in France

The storm clouds gather around ammonia giant Fertial

Urbatia to oversee the extension of the Bouchaker industrial zone

Rezig recapitalises SAFEX to enable it to renovate exhibition centre

Journalist Rochdi Redouane sets up his own TV channel in London

Ahmed Karim Benmansour takes a back seat at Innomedia

Castel drops NCA Rouiba distributor Carthago

Nostrap scoops up new road building contracts in Jijel

Ali El Hamel hands over the reins at Tazliza mineral water company

Tebboune gets rid of Bouteflika appointees at the foreign ministry

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How Patrick Pouyanné inadvertently led to Kamel-Eddine Chikhi's ousting from Sonatrach

Sonatrach: Kamel-Eddine Chikhi falls victim to predecessors' lobbying

Former wali Laalaouna's PSG wins new Sonatrach security contract

Avion Co joins CMA CGM and Marfret on Algiers-Marseilles route

Abdelmadjid Tebboune sets up home in Val d'Hydra

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Algeria

Who are Toufik Hakkar's procurement bosses at Sonatrach?

Spotlight Abdelmadjid Tebboune enters troubled waters

AEC reworks Souk Tleta desalination plant contract

Paris-Algiers business route to reopen with Jean-Louis Chaussade trip

Samy Boudjema to protect Reggane field

Jean-Yves Le Drian visits Algiers without business leaders

Milltech hopes to cash in on solar power boom

Is top army mechanic Tazerouti set to take back the reins of SNVI?

Bendimerad wants Spain to break with Haddad

Mustapha Hanifi: fall of the ministry's hydrocarbons emperor

Cevital (and Malik Rebrab) consolidate their positions in France

The storm clouds gather around ammonia giant Fertial

Urbatia to oversee the extension of the Bouchaker industrial zone

Rezig recapitalises SAFEX to enable it to renovate exhibition centre

Journalist Rochdi Redouane sets up his own TV channel in London

Ahmed Karim Benmansour takes a back seat at Innomedia

Castel drops NCA Rouiba distributor Carthago

Nostrap scoops up new road building contracts in Jijel

Ali El Hamel hands over the reins at Tazliza mineral water company

Tebboune gets rid of Bouteflika appointees at the foreign ministry

Spotlight How Patrick Pouyanné inadvertently led to Kamel-Eddine Chikhi's ousting from Sonatrach

Sonatrach: Kamel-Eddine Chikhi falls victim to predecessors' lobbying

Former wali Laalaouna's PSG wins new Sonatrach security contract

Avion Co joins CMA CGM and Marfret on Algiers-Marseilles route

Abdelmadjid Tebboune sets up home in Val d'Hydra

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Abdelmadjid Tebboune enters troubled waters

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How Patrick Pouyanné inadvertently led to Kamel-Eddine Chikhi's ousting from Sonatrach