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Algeria: Government allows 100% foreign ownership

Announcement

04 Jun 2020

In June 2020, the Government passed the 2020 financial law that ends 51/49 majority ownership rule and allows for 100% foreign ownership of companies to boost the economy. 

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

04 Jun 2020

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 04 Jun 2020
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
On 4 June 2020, the government passed the 2020 financial act that ends 51/49 majority ownership rule that required Algerian shareholders to own 51% of the share capital. The new rule allows 100% forei...
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