Iraq Business News brings you the latest information on developments and opportunities in the construction & engineering industries in Iraq.
By John Lee. During his official visit to London, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met with Fakhri Dhaidan, Vice President of French engineering company Technip Energies, to discuss the company's ongoing and future operations in Iraq. The meeting focused on Technip Energies' consultancy work for the Karbala and Basra refineries and its role in […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani has arrived in London on an official visit, during which he will meet His Majesty King Charles III, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, senior officials in the British government and business leaders. Writing in The Telegraph, Prime Minister Al-Sudani emphasised the opportunities for cooperation between the two […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi Council of Ministers (Cabinet) has approved a framework to legalise ownership of municipal land occupied by informal settlers (squatters) before December 10, 2024. The decision includes specific terms to ensure fair and regulated sales under Law No. 21 of 2013. Key provisions: Land Sales: Municipal authorities in Baghdad and other […]
By John Lee. Nasrin Alyaman General Trading and Transportations has won a contract with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the "Rehabilitation of Qadisiya Compact Water Treatment Unit in Tikrit." Contract value is stated as $217,675.92. (Source: UNGM)
By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has approved a high-efficiency waste-to-energy power plant project in Baghdad. The plant, employing advanced incineration technology, will be developed by China's Shanghai SUS Environment Co. Ltd. on a designated plot in Nahrawan District. The National Investment Commission (NIC) has been authorised to issue the investment license and sign the […]
A shipbuilding executive has highlighted the need for shipyard development in Iraq's Basra governorate. Speaking recently at TEDx Baghdad, Abdullah Shaban, Executive Manager and Shipbuilding Engineer at Al Zaman Group, emphasised that Iraq remains the only Arabian Gulf nation without shipyard facilities, citing inadequate infrastructure as the primary obstacle. He outlined three key benefits of […]
By John Lee. Baher Alshamal Co. Ltd. has won a contract with the United Nations Secretariat for the "Construction of multi-purpose sports court in Japan Village Project, Rajm Hadeed Neighborhood, Mosul City, Nineveh." Contract value is stated as $70,230. (Source: UNGM)
By Nadim Kawach, for Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI). Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Assad's fall spurs calls to revive Iraq-Syria oil pipeline The overthrow of the former Syrian president, Bashar Al-Assad, has brought calls for the revival of the now-defunct […]
By John Lee. Al-Fityan Company For General Contracts Ltd has won a contract with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) for the "Construction of 36 housing units in Fallujah district Anbar." Contract value is stated as $961,900. (Source: UNGM)
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani inaugurated the City of Refineries Housing Complex in Baiji District, Salah al-Din Province, on Thursday. The complex includes 1,178 residential units that have been rebuilt after being destroyed by ISIS terrorist groups. The Prime Minister said the city has been fully restored with complete services and infrastructure, […]
By John Lee. Baher Alshamal Co. Ltd. has won a contract with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) for the "Construction of 30 housing units in Sinjar (Hardan and Dahoula villages) [Ninewa]." Contract value is stated as $794,313. (Source: UNGM)
By John Lee. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has inaugurated several oil sector projects in Baiji District, Salah al-Din Province, on Thursday: The fourth and fifth oil refining units at Al-Siniyah Refinery in Salah al-Din Province, each with a capacity of 10,000 barrels per day, increasing the oil refinery's total capacity to 50,000 barrels […]
