By John Lee. Iraq's cabinet has approved the allocation of IQD 15 billion ($11.5 million) for infrastructure development at three border crossings. According to the Prime Minister's Office, the funds will be directed towards upgrading the crossings at Rabia (pictured), Al-Waleed, and Safwan. (Source: Prime Minister's Office)
By John Lee. The Rabia border crossing between Iraq and Syria has reopened after 13 years, restoring a key trade route between the two countries. The reopening follows the completion of rehabilitation and reconstruction works covering infrastructure and service facilities, reflecting improved security conditions in border areas and a broader push to strengthen regional trade […]
By John Lee. Iraq has agreed steps to unify customs procedures across all border crossings, including those in the Kurdistan Region, as part of efforts to enhance trade management and public revenues. The decisions were taken during a meeting of the Ministerial Council for the Economy, chaired by Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and attended by […]
