More than 65 Chinese firms are participating in a fair in Najaf city.
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Kurdistan Economic Conference in London on Tuesday
Prime Minister Salih will give the keynote speech at the Kurdistan Trade and Investment Conference in London, which takes place on June 15th and 16th June.
Security Concerns, Corruption Keep German Investors Away from Iraq
“Although security situation in Iraq is stable, the image associated with the country in German investors’ minds is about bombings and security violations,” the consular told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
Iran Wants Lasting Economic Ties with Iraq
Iran must find ways to create lasting economic ties with Iraq amid fierce competition from other countries also seeking investment and trade opportunities there, Iran’s ambassador-designate to Baghdad said.
Minister of Industry Considers Ways to Promote Joint Cooperation Between Iraq and South Korea
Minister of Industry and Minerals Franso Fawzi al-Hariri met yesterday the Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea in the ministry's headquarters in Baghdad.
Jordan, Iraq Discuss Establishment of a Joint Free Zone
A delegation from the Iraqi Free Zones will arrive in Amman on Tuesday to continue talks on establishing a joint free zone with Jordan.
French Navy Makes First Call in 32 Years
A French navy ship with 95 sailors on board docked Tuesday at the southern Iraqi port of Umm Qasr, in the first such visit in 32 years amid French efforts to "revive" ties with Baghdad. The two-day stop by the Ducuing, a military dispatch ship, began with a reception organised by the Iraqi navy, who […]
S. Korean Ambassador Discusses Cooperation
The Iraqi Industry minister has received the South Korean ambassador to Iraq, and discussed with him methods of cooperation at different industrial levels. “The minister stressed that his ministry will employ all methods that support South Korean companies working in Iraq,” the Iraqi Industry Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday as received by Aswat […]
American Amb. Urges Iraqi Government to Support Private Sector
The U.S. Ambassador in Baghdad, Christopher Hill, on Monday called on the Iraqi government to support the private sector to improve the national economy.
Preparations to Establish Truck Assembly Plant in Kurdistan
German consul in Arbil said on Monday that talks underway to implement important projects in Kurdistan, including the establishment of a truck assembly plant.
Umm Qasr Port Receives 6 Ships Carrying Rice
The Iraqi port of Umm Qasr received six ships carrying more than 200 thousand tons of rice for the Trade Ministry, on Sunday. “The Ships Apostolos, Patriarch, Alitis, Stellajabbah, Rubystar, and Vero 9 arrived by the port carrying more than 200 thousand tons of rice from U.S., Vietnam, and Thai origins,” the ministry said in […]
Iraq Allocates USD 100 Mln for 2011 Arab Summit
The Iraqi government decided Wednesday to allocate USD 100 million to host next year's Arab summit.


