Iraq Business News brings you the latest Iraq Industry & Trade News, with information on developments and opportunities.
By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has endorsed new measures aimed at enhancing state revenues by utilising public infrastructure for advertising purposes. Key Points of Approval: Leasing Advertising Spaces: The Minister of Construction, Housing, Municipalities, and Public Works is authorised to lease advertising spaces on public road easements and bridges outside Baghdad Municipality's and local […]
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met representatives of US-based UGT Renewables in London this week. The meeting included a presentation on the company's key projects, which span more than thirty countries worldwide, and explored potential cooperation with Iraq in its field of expertise. The Prime Minister highlighted the government's interest in investing […]
From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): As part of the official visit of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani to the United Kingdom the IBBC was delighted to host a business reception in honour of the Prime Minister and his delegation. The reception took place on 15th January, at the home of the Institute […]
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has announced new regulatory controls for combating money laundering and financing terrorism, and for preventing the proliferation of weapons. Click here to download the full document (76 pages, Arabic only) (Source: CBI)
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met a delegation from GE Vernova (General Electric), led by Mr. Joseph Anis, President and CEO for Europe, Middle East, and Africa in London this week. The delegation reviewed the progress of strategic projects currently being implemented by GE across Iraq in the electricity sector. These projects […]
The rise of internet and remote work has created countless opportunities for individuals to earn extra income from the comfort of their homes. Whether you're looking to pay off debt, save for a big purchase, or build a financial cushion, side jobs are an excellent way to earn some extra income. Here are five lucrative […]
By John Lee. As part of Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani's official visit to the United Kingdom, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning Mohammed Ali Tamim met with rail equipment company Clayton Equipment Ltd (CEL) Chairman Steve Gretton. The meeting focused on fostering collaboration to modernise Iraq's railway sector according to global standards. Discussions […]
By John Lee. Representatives of four Irish companies met with Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani as part of his official visit to the United Kingdom. The meeting included discussions with the directors of major companies specialising in cybersecurity and data centers, construction and development, export of livestock and meat, and the energy sector. The company […]
From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): The Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) hosted two senior Iraqi ministers, along with FCDO Minister Hamish Falconer, at the prestigious One Great George Street in Westminster. The distinguished attendees included H.E. Mr. Fuad Hussein, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs; H.E. Mr. Hayan Abdul Ghani, Deputy […]
By John Lee. A ceremony in London marked the signing of several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between Iraqi public and private sector entities and British companies and institutions. The event was attended by senior Iraqi officials, including Deputy Prime Ministers, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Minister of Oil. Key agreements included: A Memorandum […]
By John Lee. During his official visit to London, Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met with Wael Sawan, CEO of Shell, to explore opportunities for expanding cooperation between Iraq and the energy giant. The discussions emphasized Iraq's focus on advancing its oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors, aligned with the government's recent announcement of new investment […]
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met with representatives of 24 major British companies and business leaders in London, emphasizing Iraq's openness to investment and development opportunities. During the meeting, held as part of his official visit, Al-Sudani highlighted Iraq's improving investment climate and urged British firms to turn discussions and agreements into […]
