By John Lee. The Prime Minister's Office has laid the foundation stone for Iraq's largest seawater desalination project, located near the Grand Faw Port in Basra, with a total capacity of 1 million cubic metres per day. Speaking at the launch, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani described the project as a long-term and fundamental solution […]
From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): Al-Rida Company Signs Agreement with Bahrain's Neo Company IBBC member Al-Rida Company has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Neo Company from Bahrain during a ceremony held in Baghdad. The agreement aims to enhance cooperation in investment and development projects between the two companies. IBBC was represented at […]
By John Lee. Al Rida Investment Group has joined the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC). Established in 1997, Al Rida has evolved from a construction company into a diversified Iraqi holding firm at the forefront of national development, according to a press release from the IBBC. With investments in real estate, infrastructure, industrial manufacturing, and […]
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. Following the recent visit of the Prime Minister to Basra, the Iraqi Cabinet has decided to authorise the Basra Governor to negotiate and sign the framework agreement with the coalition of companies executing the desalination project in the province. According to a statement from the Media Office of the Prime Minister, this […]
By John Lee. In an effort to address the water scarcity crisis and expedite the implementation of a seawater desalination plant project in Basra province, the Iraqi Cabinet has made the following decisions: Amendment to Previous Decision: The Cabinet has revised the resolution made in 2021 under Cabinet Decision No. 315. Project Transfer: The Ministry […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi cabinet has agreed to the authorization of a contract with a consortium of companies for a major seawater desalination project in Basra. A statement from the cabinet named the companies as Samsung, Makinasinayi (sic), Biwater, Wood Group and Al-Rida Group. The work will be based on a study submitted by […]
