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is a

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on the Mediterranean coast. Algeria is classified as an upper middle income country by the

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. Algeria's currency is the

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(DZD). The economy remains dominated by the state, a legacy of the country's socialist post-independence development model. In recent years, the Algerian government has halted the privatization of state-owned industries and imposed restrictions on imports and foreign involvement in its economy.

Notable firms

This list includes notable

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with primary

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located in the country. The industry and sector follow the

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taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct. File:Theatre d'oran.jpg, The port city of

Oran Oran ( ar, وَهران, Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the north-west of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria after the capital Algiers, due to its population and commercial, industrial, and cultural ...

. File:El Quds Mall - Cheraga.jpg, " Centre Commercial Al Qods" in Algiers. File:Ministerefinacealger.jpg, Ministry of Finance of Algeria. File:Alger Tunnel-des-Facultes - Place-Maurice-Audin IMG 0236.JPG,

Air Algérie Air Algérie SpA ( ar, الخطوط الجوية الجزائرية, ; ber, Aeriverdan idzayriyen) is the flag carrier of Algeria, with its head office in the Immeuble El-Djazair in Algiers. With flights operating from Houari Boumedienne Airpor ...

head office in Place Audin.

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Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , relig ...

Notable firms

See also

References