ALGERIA | politics & economics | oil & e-technology

Archives for my academic research on Algeria. The focus is on politics, and on economics (especially the oil and e-technology sectors) in the context of globalization.
Tom O'Donnell, PhD - The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

23 May 2005

Algeria to cut debt by half

From Reuters, 22 may 05. Note that various sources say Algeria now has from $45b to $55b budget surplus, due to the high price of oil in recent years. (See the EIA and CIA webpages on Algeria country report for more statistical detail.)

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