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Algeria’s Assembly to examine 2027 budget from 2 November

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Algeria’s People’s National Assembly is due to begin examining the 2027 finance bill on 2 November, presented by a government representative. Debates are scheduled for three days, followed by a questions session on 5 November and a vote by MPs on 16 November, according to APS.

Algeria’s People’s National Assembly (APN) will begin examining the 2027 finance bill on 2 November, according to a statement by the institution carried on Saturday by the APS news agency. A government representative will present the bill during a plenary session at 9am, before a general debate opens.

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