Germany Opens Economic Office in Sulaymaniyah Next Month
Germany's consul in Iraq's Kurdistan region, Oliver Schnackenberg, announced that a German economic office will be opened in Sulaimaniya next month. The Governor of Sulaimaniya, Behrouz Mohamed Saleh, discussed the plan, and its role to support and promote business between Germany and the region, during his meeting with Schnackenberg. He also requested that the German […]
Finance Minister Urges Ambassadors to Attract Investments to Iraq
Finance Minister Baqer al-Zubaidi urged Iraqi ambassadors to Egypt, South Korea and Belarus to attract investments to Iraq, mainly in housing and energy sectors, according to a ministerial statement on Wednesday. “This came during his meetings with ambassadors to Egypt, Nezar al-Khierallah, South Korea, Ismail Shafiq, and to Belarus, Haidar Masour. He urged them to […]
Iraq to increase Oil Output to 4.5 Mln Bpd by 2014
The ambitious plan, which was approved by the cabinet and posted on the Ministry of Planning's website, also sees oil exports at 3.1 million bpd in 2014, up from 2.15 million bpd this year.
Southern Oil finishes 15% of Floating Platform Project for Oil Export
The establishment of the platforms export is being implemented with , Foster Wheeler, a British company for consulting and engineering, he added that the Ministry of Oil has decided "not to divide the project into two phases and agreed to create a full form of its importance."
Umm Qasr Port Receives Ship Carrying 2650 Cars
Umm Qasr received a ship carrying 2650 cars
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 […]