People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

Algeria
  • KEY FACTS
  • Capital city : Algiers
  • Independance Day: May 07, 1962
  • Date of joining OUA or AU:
  • Investment/Business Opportunities: Algeria is also characterized by major, varied natural resources, its gas reserves being amongst the largest in the world. The country has implemented some of the development strategies leading to the development of modern hotels and infrastructure to promote tourism, whilst the country’s underground contains huge oil deposits, in addition to considerable deposits of phosphate, zinc, iron, gold, uranium, tungsten and kaolin. 
  • Tourism: Algeria is characterized by ancient dynasty with a rich traditional history and a number of archeological sites exist in Algeria that act as major attraction sites. At least seven Algerian monuments and sites are now registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.