Archive | 15th February 2012

Weekly Security Update for 15th February 2012

Levels of violence fell in Iraq last week. At least 19 people were killed and 55 injured in nationwide incidents. This is a relatively low figure for the country. There was a decline in bombings and shootings countrywide. There were no suicide bombings or abductions reported, although a woman was rescued from captivity during a […]

Strong Results from DNO, 19 New Wells Planned

DNO International ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas company, today announced record operational and financial results for 2011 and unveiled the most extensive drilling program in its 40-year history as it accelerated plans for a listing on the London Stock Exchange later this year. Working interest (WI) production in 2011 more than doubled to 39,966 […]

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Iraq Plans to more than Double Northern Oil Output

Iraq aims to more than double oil production  in its northern region by the end of 2014, according to a report from AFP. Hamid Abdelrizak al-Saadi, general manager of the North Oil Company, said the planned increases for various fields would bring the total to about 1.3 million bpd, from a current level of about […]

Towards Asymmetrical Decentralisation in Iraq?

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. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. […]

العمل في العراق

,تحية طيبة وبعد  تدعوك للإطلاع على الحدث المرتقب الذي تنظمه وزارة الخارجية الأميركية في واشنطن العاصمة   Iraq Investment & Reconstruction Task Force [email protected]:   إذا كانت لديك اي اسئلة بخصوص هذا الحدث الرجاء الإتصال  بمكتب العراق في وزارة الخارجية الأميركية على "العمل في العراق " 5/3/2012 في مركز جورج مارشال   في وزارة الخارجية الأميركية […]