There were 119 results found for Algeria and Financial Services

There were 119 results found.

Overview

New reinsurance programmes cover natural disasters in emerging markets
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While advanced economies generate the vast majority of insurance and reinsurance business, emerging markets are posting higher rates of growth. Complementing this underlying trend is a strong and expanding interest in catastrophic risk, which by nature tends to pertain to emerging markets. This is coming alongside fast-paced, sector-transforming innovation, which could provide a major boost to industries…

Interview

Lazhar Sahbani, Partner, PwC Algeria : Interview
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Interview :Lazhar Sahbani To what extent can listings of private companies restore trust in the capital markets? LAZHAR SAHBANI: Considering the current market’s status, with only five registered companies, the involvement of large private companies in the Algiers Stock Exchange (ASE) could restore trust in the capital market, enhancing the attractiveness of initial public offerings (IPOs)…

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Brahim Semid, CEO, Banque Extérieure d’Algérie (BEA) : Interview
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Interview :Brahim Semid How would you assess the current levels of liquidity and credit to the economy? BRAHIM SEMID: Due to the dynamism recorded in some sectors, there is currently an offset between the resources of national banks and the demand for financing in the national economy. Mega-projects run by public operators, for instance by hydrocarbons company Sonatrach, and private operators…

Interview

Mohamed Loukal, Governor, Bank of Algeria : Interview
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Interview :Mohamed Loukal What objectives has unconventional financing addressed since it was put in place in late 2017? MOHAMED LOUKAL: The dramatic fall of hydrocarbon prices has had a considerable impact on the economy. It has generated high fiscal and external deficits. Since 2016, the country has showed great resilience in facing the challenges, thanks to the prior accumulation of net…

Chapter

The Report: Algeria 2018: Financial Services
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The decision by authorities to embark on a programme of monetary financing towards the end of 2017 marked somewhat of a turnaround in a difficult year for Algeria’s banks. A competitive dynamic has remained in recent years, with no new entrants, exits, mergers, acquisitions or privatisations of note. Efforts to improve financial inclusion are under way, however, attempts to grow the banking sector…

Economic Snapshots

Algeria Economy Infographic 2016: Going Strong

Hydrocarbons remain the mainstay of Algeria’s economy, althoughfollowing the drop in oil prices since mid-2014, the government is hastening efforts to encourage investment in other sectors, with a particular focus on industry and agriculture. While foreign reserve and government debt levels are under pressure, both appear set to remain reasonably comfortable over the near future. Economy:…

Overview

Work in progress: Young residents and low penetration set the foundation for future growth
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Welcoming only a few new entrants to the market, the structure of Algeria’s insurance sector has remained relatively stable in recent years, with the four largest state-run insurers continuing to dominate. Purely private sector insurers capture less than one-quarter of the market, despite making modest gains of late. While the life insurance segment accounts for just 10% of total premiums,…

Country Report

The Report: Algeria 2017
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At $156bn in 2016, Algeria’s GDP is the largest in the Maghreb region and the second largest in North Africa, and with a per capita GDP of $3843, it also ranks as the wealthiest in North Africa.

Analysis

The stock market can provide promising financing alternatives, but requires further supporting regulations
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Capital markets represent a financing alternative for Algerian companies, especially considering the current economic trend marked by a decrease in liquidity and foreign currency reserves. The stock market will simultaneously provide non-inflationary financing means to economic agents and have better savings yields. Currently, the Algerian stock market faces difficulties with development despite…

Analysis

Algeria's first e-payment service reshaping finance sector
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Internet and mobile banking in Algeria are still in the early stages of development, but market observers see these technologies as having great potential to improve financial inclusion if the relevant legal, regulatory and logistical frameworks are put in place. E-Payments In October 2016, 11 banks and nine companies participated in the launch of Algeria’s first e-payment service.…

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