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AAPI-HATPLC: Preparation of a professional code of ethics in the field of investment

A cooperation agreement was signed on Thursday in Algiers between the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI) and the High Authority for Transparency, Prevention, and Combating Corruption (HATPLC), aimed at strengthening coordination between the two parties to embed the principles of transparency and integrity in the field of investment and thus contribute to building trust between the administration and investors.

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The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI) and the High Authority for Transparency, Prevention and Combating Corruption (HATPLC) have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen transparency and integrity in investment. The agreement was initialled by the Director General of the AAPI, Omar Rekkache, and the President of the HATPLC, Salima Mousserati, on the sidelines of an information day devoted to the National Anti-Corruption Strategy.

The agreement provides for the exchange of expertise, the development of monitoring tools and support for the AAPI in applying compliance standards. It is part of the reforms undertaken by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to improve the business climate, particularly through the creation of institutional and digital mechanisms guaranteeing equal treatment for investors.

On this occasion, Mr Rekkache announced the development of a professional code of ethics for public officials, to strengthen integrity and transparency in the management of cases. For her part, Ms Mousserati emphasised the importance of training and raising awareness among public officials, while calling for a review of the legal framework relating to management errors to reconcile the protection of public funds with the encouragement of initiative.

The Information Day provided an opportunity to present the main thrusts of the National Transparency Strategy adopted in 2023 and to open debate on ways to consolidate a stable and attractive legal environment for investment.

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