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Brain drain has cost Algeria165 billion dollars in 30 years

Brain drain has cost Algeria165 billion dollars in 30 years

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Algeria has lost an estimated amount of 165 billion dollars due to brain drain from about 500,000 elite Algerians working outside the country. This is according to the country’s former Minister of Trade Smail Goumeziane who has described the brain drain as an invisible export. In a recently published article in in one of the newspapers in the country, the former minister explains that this i...

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Brain drain has cost Algeria165 billion dollars in 30 years

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