Public manufacturing sector records 0.8% output growth
)According to Al-Fadjr newspaper, a recently released report by the Algerian National Statistics Office shows that the public manufacturing sector in Algeria had recorded a modest 0.8% output growth in the first nine months of 2008 compared with the same period last year.
Industrial growth nosedived to 2.7 percent in November 2010 against 11.3 percent in the same period a year-ago, pulled down by dismal performance of manufacturing sector, particularly the consumer non-durables.