2023-08-30 13:59:20
OUM EL BOUAGHI – The Minister of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production, Ali Aoun, insisted on Wednesday in Oum El Bouaghi on the recovery “as soon as possible” of unexploited industrial land.
During the inspection of the public establishment for the manufacture of prefabricated mobile Saharan cabins (CAPREF), in Ain M’lila, as part of his inspection and work visit to Oum El Bouaghi, the Minister, following listening a presentation on his sector, instructed the officials concerned to speed up the process of recovering unused industrial land in order to assign it to “real investors”.
Mr. Aoun granted them a deadline until the end of the current year for the execution of the laws in force as regards industrial land. Laws which are, he underlined, “precise and clear” as to the recovery of unused land and the presentation of false investors in court.
The Minister also stressed the need to connect “as soon as possible” the industrial zones located throughout the territory of the wilaya of Oum El Bouaghi to the various networks, in particular those of natural gas, electricity and Internet via fiber optics, in order to increase the pace of development work in the areas and encourage the start of investment projects.
Mr. Aoun, who also called on investors to “be patient” while waiting for all the obstacles that have hindered the realization of their projects to be removed, added that his ministerial department is working, through a pre-established program, optimize the use of industrial zones according to a distribution that takes into account the nature of each activity.
With regard to the public production units which have been shut down for years, such as the textile unit of Ain Beïda, the Minister indicated that an ad-hoc commission had been set up at the level of its ministerial department to study the situation of these companies and find the appropriate solutions to put them back into service, within the framework of the sector’s policy aimed at creating wealth and jobs.
Inspecting, in the industrial zone of Ain M’lila, a unit of private status, specialized in the manufacture of medical reagents, Mr. Aoun called to entrust, “as soon as possible” the management of the industrial zones to the Group of local industries DIVINDUS.
The Minister was to continue his visit to the wilaya of Oum El Bouaghi with the inspection and inauguration of specialized production units, among others, in the manufacture of drugs and medical reagents for laboratories, before proceeding with the laying of the first stone of a medical glove manufacturing plant in the commune of Oued Gacem.
Mr. Aoun will punctuate his tour with the inspection, in the town of Oum El Bouaghi, of the Moulins de Sidi R’ghiss, belonging to the AGRODIV group, before going to Sigus where he will visit a cement factory of the industrial cement group of Algeria (GICA).
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