Archive | 14th July 2011

360 Architecture Wins 2 Iraqi Stadium Contracts

To help rebuild and reunite its country, Iraq has embarked on a plan to create a nationwide network of internationally competitive athletic venues. For assistance, the country has turned to the design-build team of Anwar Soura General Contracting Company and 360 Architecture, along with its global team of consultants. The Anwar Soura/360 Architecture team is […]

Iraqiyya Tries to Clear the Air on Federalism

The following article was published by Reidar Visser, an historian of Iraq educated at the University of Oxford and currently based at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs. It is reproduced here with the author’s permission. The opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. […]

Etihad to Increase Services to Erbil

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will double its flights from Abu Dhabi to Erbil at the beginning of September. The current twice-weekly service will increase to four services per week, complementing Etihad's daily operation to its other Iraqi destination, Baghdad. Etihad commenced two-class Airbus A320 operations to Erbil in June […]

Ex-USACE Workers Charged with Iraqi Corruption

Bloomberg reports that three former employees of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have been charged along with two other men with participating in a bribery and kickback scheme involving more than $50 million in Iraqi contracts. The indictment unsealed on Thursday in federal court in Newark, New Jersey, [U.S. v. Markus, 11-cr-366, U.S. […]

New Water Project Opened in Baghdad

Baghdad Governorate inaugurated a new water project on Thursday, reports Aswat al-Iraq. The Zuhoor water project in the Husainiyah area of Baghdad, has a production capacity of 800,000 cubic meters per hour, and a cost of 5 billion Iraqi dinars [4 million dollars], according to a statement issued by the Governor's office. The project will […]

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MRC Announces New Tenders

Midland Refinery Company announces the below tenders: -Spare Parts -Spares For Volvo Construction Equipment -Jointing & Packing Sheet Gasket -Spares For Mechanical Seals -Motor -Turbine Spares Please click on the above links for further information.

Weekly Security Update for 14th July 2011

Levels of violence rose slightly in Iraq last week. Incidents were concentrated along a belt stetching from Ramadi in Anbar province to Ba'qubah in Diyala province, with the majority concentrated in Baghdad. Mosul and Kirkuk in the north also saw a spate of attacks (as per usual). At the time of writing many pilgrims are […]

SCOP Announces New Supply Equipment Tenders

SCOP , Oil Projects Company invites to bid for the below tenders: - Supply of FM 200 System Design & supply of automatic FM-200 system for control building and automatic CO2 system for electronial building for Hamam Al-Alil Depot. The materials should be Europeans, Americans, Canadians and Japanese . Tender's documents may be collected by […]

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MRC Invites To Bid For New Spare Parts Tenders

Midland Refinery Company invites to bid for the below tenders: -Spares for pump P-405 C/D 4629 -Spare parts for pump type & size SA 450 1350-300 S.P.A -Spare part -Spare part for air circulating water pump -Spares for pump type & size 2 AC-4 stage centrifugal Please click on the above links to obtain the […]