VOL. XLII

No. 38

20-September-1999

ALGERIA

Algeria Makes Debut Listing On Stock Exchange

Algeria made the first equity listing on its embryonicbourse with the quotation of a foodstuff company on 13 September, taking afurther step towards formalizing its stock exchange, which was inauguratedearlier this summer (MEES, 23 August). A statement from the AlgerianPress Service (APS) said the shares in Enterprise Regionale des IndustriesAlimentaires et Derives (ERIAD) will trade once weekly on Mondays,...