Algeria
Prospects for improved Algerian-Moroccan ties are low
Algeria’s 2024-25 UN Security Council seat promises diplomatic activism that keeps tensions high between the two states
AlgeriaAlgerian president will prepare ground for elections
The country is undergoing changes to leadership positions in the government and at the state-owned oil company Sonatrach
AlgeriaAlgeria’s aviation sector will face stiff competition
Algiers has plans to procure more planes for its state-owned airline, boosting its fleet and capabilities
AlgeriaAlgeria and Morocco will prioritise defence spending
Regional instability and tense bilateral ties are prompting Algiers and Rabat to focus more on military expenditure
AlgeriaAlgeria's central bank will press ahead with reforms
The authorities are taking on the parallel currency market, moving to establish licensed exchange bureaux
AlgeriaAuthority of the Algerian presidency will expand
An official decree formalises the office of the presidency's authority, while the government deals with high prices
AlgeriaAlgeria's private sector will face challenges
The Algerian president will press ahead with boosting the private sector, which faces significant bureaucratic hurdles
AlgeriaAlgerian-US cooperation will expand on multiple fronts
US officials are engaging their Algerian counterparts more extensively, suggesting a growing partnership
Algeria