Investment Policy Monitor
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UNCTAD has been collecting information on changes in national foreign direct investment (FDI) policies on an annual basis since 1992. This collection has provided input to the analysis of global and regional investment policy trends in the World Investment Report, the quarterly Investment Policy Monitor (since 2009) and the UNCTAD-OECD Reports on G20 Measures.
In 2011, to further strengthen the quality of reporting, UNCTAD revised the methodology of monitoring investment policy measures. and revised the measures going back to 2000 accordingly.
The Investment Policy Monitor provides the international investment community with country-specific, up-to-date information about the latest developments in foreign investment policies.
Through its monitoring of investment policy changes, UNCTAD offers cutting-edge and innovative contributions to investment policy discourse, and contributes to preparing the ground for future policymaking in the interest of making foreign investment work for growth and development.
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Note: the policy measures are identified through a systematic review of government and business intelligence sources. Measures are verified, to the fullest extent possible, by referencing government sources. The compilation of measures is not exhaustive.
Disclaimer: the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.
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Algeria
15 Nov 2023Establishes the terms and conditions for granting State-owned land for investment projects
On 15 November 2023, Algeria enacted Law No. 23-17, , establishing the guidelines for allocating State-owned land for investment projects, with the primary objective of promoting and streamlining investment endeavors. This legislation [...]
Algeria
29 Dec 2022Offers several new investment incentives
On 29 December 2022, Algeria published Law No. 24-22, implementing the Finance Law 2023. The Law provides new investment incentives, as follows: • Financial Law 2022 established an obligation to reinvest 30% of profits corresponding [...]
Algeria
18 Sep 2022Issues decrees related to new Investment Law
On 18 September 2022, the Government of Algeria published eight decrees related the implementation of the new Investment Law published in July 2022. The decrees provide for key provisions related to the institutional framework for [...]
Algeria
28 Jul 2022Publishes a new Investment Code
Published in the official journal on 28 July 2022, the new investment law aims to (i) lay down the rules governing investment, (ii) to define the rights and obligations of investors and the incentive schemes applicable to investments. [...]
Algeria
24 Jul 2022Introduces a single window for foreign investments
Law N° 22-18 Relating to Investment, adopted on 24 July 2022, introduces a single window for the registration of foreign investments and large investment projects. The single window is responsible for receiving investors; registering [...]
Algeria
21 Jun 2022Adoption of free zones law
On 21 June 2022, the National People’s Assembly adopted the draft bill on free zones. The law provides for the exemption of activities carried out in free zones from all duties, taxes, and levies of a tax, related-tax and customs nature, [...]
Algeria
30 Dec 2021Introduces new tax incentives for reinvestment in manufacturing
On 30 December 2021, the Algerian Government enacted the Finance Act for 2022 (the Act).The Act provides that manufacturing companies can benefit from a reduced CIT rate set at 10% when reinvestments are made during the same fiscal [...]
Algeria
04 Jun 20202020 Additional Finance Act
On 4 June 2020, Algeria published Law 20-07 on the 2020 Additional Finance Act, which removed restrictions on foreign investments by the “49%-51% rule”, except for strategic sectors. Already on 30 December 2019, Algeria had published [...]
Algeria
14 Nov 2019Adoption of hydrocarbon law
The new hydrocarbon law, approved by the National Assembly on 14 November 2019, introduced the following changes, among others • Taxes and other duties have been abolished where the entity is established for the benefit of the state [...]
Algeria
11 Jul 2018Amendment of the investment promotion law
The Complemental Financial Law 2018, adopted on 11 July 2018, repeals the second paragraph of Article 18 of Law No. 16-09 related to the promotion of investment. Article 18 of Law No. 16-09 includes the following provision: The national [...]
Algeria
08 Mar 2017Six executive decrees published detailing the application of the 2016 investment promotion law
In March 2017, the government has published six executive decrees detailing the application of a new investment law. The six regulations provide, among other things, details of the registration process for businesses taking advantage [...]
Algeria
17 Jul 2016New investment law approved by the Parliament
Algeria introduced a new investment law. The law stipulates tax cuts and steps to reduce redundancy. It states that all imported goods and services intended for investment projects will be exempted from customs duties and value-added [...]
Algeria
31 Dec 2015Finance Act for 2016 adopted
The Act sets out provisions which, inter alia, aim at improving Algeria's investment legal framework. For instance, Article 2 requires investors to reinvest only 30 percent of received investment benefits resulting from exemptions [...]
Algeria
30 Jan 2014Mining law adopted
The law reorganises the institutional framework for the mining sector and redefines mining contracts. It converts the mining body, the Agence Nationale du Patrimoine Minier (ANPM), into the Agence Nationale des Activités Minières (ANAM), [...]
Algeria
29 Sep 2013Approves Financial Act 2014
To encourage the transfer of know-how through foreign investment, the Finance Act 2014 provides new fiscal and parafiscal advantages to foreign investors under certain conditions. The Act provides that any foreign investment partnership [...]
Algeria
21 Jan 2013Amends hydrocarbons law
The amendment offers foreign energy firms easier tax terms and other incentives. The amendments offer incentives to foreign companies wishing to invest in unconventional resources such as shale gas and shale oil and will link taxes [...]
Algeria
04 Jan 2012Introduces regional incentives
The National Agency for Investment Development announced the implementation of an incentives regime applicable to the Wilayas of the South and the Highlands, to be granted to investments in areas whose development requires a special [...]
Algeria
01 Jan 2010Adopted public procuration decree
Algeria adopted a public procurement decree in July 2010, which increases the preference margin for local firms to 25 percent from 15 percent. Algerian firms competing with foreign bidders will win the contract even if its bid is up [...]
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UNCTAD has been collecting information on changes in national foreign direct investment (FDI) policies on an annual basis since 1992. This collection has provided input to the analysis of global and regional investment policy trends in the World Investment Report, the quarterly Investment Policy Monitor (since 2009) and the UNCTAD-OECD Reports on G20 Measures.
In 2011, to further strengthen the quality of reporting, UNCTAD revised the methodology of monitoring investment policy measures. and revised the measures going back to 2000 accordingly.
The Investment Policy Monitor provides the international investment community with country-specific, up-to-date information about the latest developments in foreign investment policies.
Through its monitoring of investment policy changes, UNCTAD offers cutting-edge and innovative contributions to investment policy discourse, and contributes to preparing the ground for future policymaking in the interest of making foreign investment work for growth and development.
-
Note: the policy measures are identified through a systematic review of government and business intelligence sources. Measures are verified, to the fullest extent possible, by referencing government sources. The compilation of measures is not exhaustive.
Disclaimer: the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.
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