Mohamed Arkab
Mohamed Arkab | |
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محمد عرقاب | |
Minister of Energy | |
Assumed office 22 February 2021 | |
President | Abdelmadjid Tebboune |
Prime Minister | Aymen Benabderrahmane Nadir Larbaoui |
Preceded by | Abdelmadjid Attar |
Minister of Mining | |
In office 1 April 2019 – 22 February 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mustapha Guitouni |
Director general of Sonelgaz | |
In office 30 August 2017 – 1 April 2019 | |
Preceded by | Mustapha Guitouni |
Succeeded by | Chahar Boulakhras |
Personal details | |
Born | Hussein Dey, Algeria | 19 February 1966
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | |
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Mohamed Arkab (born 19 February 1966) is an Algerian politician who is serving as Minister of Energy since 22 February 2021.[1]
Biography
[edit]Arkab was born in 1966 in the municipality of Hussein Dey in Algiers.[2]
After studying in Algeria, he obtained a diploma in mechanical engineering at the University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene. He also began studies to obtain a master's degree in business administration MBA in a cycle of business management.[3][4]
He then joined Sonelgaz in 1990 where he spent his entire professional career, and where he was notably responsible for the Compagnie de l'Engineering de l'Electricité et du Gaz CEEG-Spa.[5][6]
Arkab was appointed as chairman of the company Sonelgaz from 30 August 2017 until he took office as Minister of Energy on 1 April 2019.[7][8]
He announced in May 2019 that he was opposed to the takeover of the assets of the American company Anadarko Petroleum in Algeria by the French company Total SE.[9][10]
Arkab took up his new functions at the head of the Ministry of Energy and Mining on 22 February 2021.[11][12]
Functions
[edit]The summary of Arkab's professional career includes the following:
- from 21 February 2021: Minister of Energy and Mines.[13]
- 2020 – 2021: Minister of Mines.[14][15]
- 2019 – 2020: Minister of Energy.[16]
- 2017 – 2019: Chief executive officer (CEO) of Sonelgaz.[17][18]
- 2010 – 2017: CEO of CEEG, subsidiary of Sonelgaz.[19][20]
- 2006 – 2010: CEO of Etterkib, a subsidiary of Sonelgaz.[21][22]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ministère de l'Énergie | Algérie". www.energy.gov.dz. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "M. Mohamed ARKAB a pris mercredi ses nouvelles fonctions de ministre des Mines". asga.dz. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ Edisoft (30 December 2020). "Biographie du ministre". Mine (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ BIAOU, Lorianne. "Algérie : Mohamed Arkab, à nouveau ministre du Pétrole". Agence Ecofin (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Mohamed Arkab | Algeria Future Energy". www.algeria-future-energy.com. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Sonelgaz". www.sonelgaz.dz. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Le nouveau P-dg de Sonelgaz, Mohamed Arkab, prend ses fonctions". www.aps.dz. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Algérie: Mohamed Arkab prend ses fonctions à la tête du ministère de l'Energie et des Mines". Maghreb Emergent (in Italian). 22 February 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Arkab prend ses fonctions à la tête du ministère des Mines". L'information économique en Algérie (in French). 19 September 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "ALGERIE : Les coulisses du départ d'Attar et du retour d'Arkab à la tête du ministère de l'énergie - 03/03/2021". Africa Intelligence (in French). 3 March 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Arkab prend ses fonctions à la tête du ministère de l'Energie et des Mines". www.aps.dz. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ Ledy, Nephthali Messanh (22 February 2021). "Algérie : le gouvernement remanié, Mohamed Arkab redevient ministre de l'Energie". Financial Afrik (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Officiellement installé à la tête de Sonelgaz: Mohamed Arkab dessine les grandes lignes". Djazairess. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ Benali, Arezki (6 May 2020). "Arkab annonce le maintien d'Anadarko en Algérie en vertu du contrat d'association avec Sonatrach". Algerie Eco (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "GRTE". www.grte.dz. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Algérie - Le projet de développement solaire photovoltaïque présenté à Washington". www.businessfrance.fr (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ Rédaction, La. "PDG Sonelgaz : Mohamed Arkab succède à Mustapha Guitouni". www.algerie1.com (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ liberte-algerie.com. "Sonelgaz veut impliquer les entreprises locales: Toute l'actualité sur liberte-algerie.com". www.liberte-algerie.com/ (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Exclusif: Arkab Mohamed, nouveau P-dg de Sonelgaz". e-Bourse (in French). 19 June 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "UNI". uni.dz. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "ETTERKIB :: Société de montage industriel". www.etterkib.dz. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Affaire Etterkib : Le ministre de l'Energie, Mohamed Arkab, interpellé | El Watan". www.elwatan.com. Retrieved 26 March 2021.