Asiacell Launches Its 'Bawe3 Zaen' Campaign

29 April 2010 - AME Info Showcasing its unique and competitive standing in the Iraqi telecom market, Asiacell - the largest private Iraqi company and the first and only mobile telecommunications company to provide coverage for all of Iraq - announced the launch of its new 'Bawe3 Zaen' campaign, which highlights the distinctive privileges that Asiacell […]

Project to Line Dyke in N Karbala

Local authorities in Karbala started on Wednesday a project to line a dyke north of the city at a cost of 4 billion Iraqi dinars, according to Karbala governor. “The authorities started today a project to line al-Wand dyke in al-Wand,” Engineer Amal al-Din al-Herr told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. “The project will be implemented […]

Water Ministry Signs 63 Contracts

The Iraqi Water Resources Ministry signed 63 contracts within the first quarter of 2010. “The contracts total ID175.292 billion,” the Ministry said in a release on Wednesday received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. It explained that the funds come from the Ministry’s investment plan and the Iraqi government’s agricultural initiative. ( Aswat Al Iraq )

ID6b for Baghdad Water

Baghdad’s Mayoralty has allocated ID6 billion to repair drinking water systems in the Iraqi capital.“The amount is allocated in the 2010 investment plan,” the mayoralty said in a release on Wednesday received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. It noted that the mayoralty has a plan to renew every outdated drinking water system in Baghdad. ( […]

Fee Exemption for Jordan Certificates of Origin

Iraq’s embassy in Jordan on Wednesday issued new regulations that entail exempting Jordanian made products from the fees charged for ratifying the certificate of origin, bills and related documents as of April 14, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The regulations are in line with decisions of the Economic […]

Al Fida’ Reopens Factories

Al Fida’ Public company affiliated to the Ministry of Industry has reopened a number of its factories after they had been  destroyed and stolen in 2003. The company specialized in manufacturing hydraulic systems receiving subsidies from the ministry with a value of $6 billion. Meanwhile, the different state directorates wait to sign supply contracts. ( […]

Turkish (ف‏ Bank) to Open in Erbil

Turkish (ف‏ Bank) intends to open a branch in Erbil, according to a senior official from the Department of international banks in the bank. The official said that the bank had started to establish a Division in  Erbil, which is more secure than other areas, adding that after completion, they will consult the Iraqi Central […]

Shell Beats Estimates

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s biggest oil company, posted a 57 percent increase in earnings after production climbed for the first time in more than three years following startups in Brazil and Russia. Net income in the first quarter rose to $5.48 billion from $3.49 billion a year earlier, The Hague-based Shell said in a […]

Skype Eyes Strong Growth In Mideast, Africa

Voice-over-internet phone provider Skype is eyeing strong growth in the Middle East, a region with a young population and rising internet penetration, the group's regional head said Tuesday. Rouzbeh Pasha, the regional head of the Luxembourg-based company for the Middle East and Africa said the group, which offers free internet phone calls, is to open […]

Annajaf Airport Reopens

Annajaf International Airport Administration said that the airport has resumed receiving Arab and International aircraft. In fact, the airport received two airplanes from Bahrain transporting dozens of passengers. The airport supervisor Sadek Al Labban said that the first airplane was from Gulf Airlines carrying 120 passengers and the second was from Bahrain Airlines with dozens […]