Algeria

The South Mediterranean region faces a range of economic challenges, including high youth unemployment, reliance on traditional sectors, and uneven economic growth. With 55% of the population under 30 and youth unemployment rates between 30-40%, addressing this issue is critical, especially as many...

This project supports policy reforms and business linkages for trade and investment facilitation in line with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement, thereby contributing to a conducive business environment for African and Japanese companies operating in or planning to expand...

In 2016, the establishment of the Arab Countries Trade and Investment Organisations Network (ACTION) under the AfTIAS programme marked a pivotal step towards fostering Arab regional integration. ACTION emerged from the collective ambition of Arab nations to enhance their trade and investment...

Algeria is committed to transitioning from a hydrocarbon-based economy to a sustainable, knowledge-driven economic model. With the support of the International Trade Centre (ITC), the country has formulated a non-hydrocarbon export strategy, fostering inclusive dialogue among stakeholders. The...

The project focuses on enhancing the export competitiveness of Algeria's agri-food sector, a key component of the country's economic diversification efforts. Aligned with the National Export Strategy, the project targets micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to create...

In view of the challenges to the trade of agricultural products in the NENA region, ITC will provide support to enhance intra-regional trade in selected agricultural value chains by removing obstacles to export, transit and import.The main objectives of this initiative are:To improve the...

The Euromed Trade and Investment Facilitation Mechanism project (TIFM) phase II builds on the success of phase I, implemented by ITC between Jan. 2014 and Jun. 2017.  On 30th June 2017, ITC launched the Euromed Trade Helpdesk, an online tool and problem-solving network enhancing regional trade...

The overall objective of the proposed project is to attract investment and promote trade and sustainable industrial and business development at continental level, concretely supporting the AfCFTA Secretariat and the African Union and delivering on the Africa-EU partnership for sustainable growth and...

The project aims to provide tailored technical assistance and capacity building to key stakeholders and institutions in Algeria to design and sucessfully implement a National Trade Strategy (NTS). NTS is expected is to contribute to diversification of Algeria’s economy reducing its...