Compliance and actions during COVID-19

Technology transfer is a pivotal process for Algeria’s pharmaceutical industry, enabling the adoption of advanced methodologies, improving local production capacities, and fostering innovation. With Algeria’s focus on modernizing its healthcare system and boosting domestic pharmaceutical production, crafting effective and legally sound technology transfer contracts has become essential for companies looking to operate successfully in this sector.
Blacklisting fraudulent operators

Algerian law penalizes fraudulent buyers through debt recovery procedures and blacklisting mechanisms, offering legal protection against serious contract breaches and unpaid transactions.
Complementary Finance Law 2020: New measures to boost start-ups

The complementary finance law for 2020 (CFL2020) prioritizes start-up promotion in Algeria through tax exemptions, alternative funding mechanisms, and eased foreign investment rules. Measures include private equity ownership exceeding 49%, crowdfunding platforms, micro-loans via ANGEM, and exemptions from VAT, TAP, IRG, and IBS for three years. Despite the lack of a formal start-up definition, these initiatives aim to boost innovation, simplify funding, and support start-up growth in Algeria’s evolving business landscape.