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Asiacell, one of the largest private Iraqi companies and the first mobile telecommunications company to provide coverage for all of Iraq, announced its participation in and sponsorship of the 7th annual Media and Telecoms Convergence Conference that was held under the patronage of Her Highness Princess Sumaya Bint Al Hassan on the 7th and 8th […]
State run firms belonging to the Ministry of Housing and Reconstruction are capable of executing “any project assigned to them,” according to an official statement. The statement, quoting Housing and Reconstruction Minister Bayan Dazai, said: “The ministry has reinstated in the past four years all its companies destroyed after the events of 2003.” Iraq had […]
Engineering in Nineveh Province finished today on the renovated customs Directorate building in Mosul in the Northern Region at a cost of 200 million dinars. The supervising engineer Ahmad Al Tai said that the engineering team started rehabilitating the main building in the first phase. Afterward it set an outdoor fence in a way that […]
The Baghdad Investment Commission on Tuesday approved a residential project in the capital at a cost of $6 million, according to the head of the commission. “The commission’s board agreed to give an investment license to establish a residential project in Haifa street in Baghdad,” Shaker al-Zameli said in a statement received by Aswat al-Iraq […]
Four projects for sidewalks in the city of Amara were finalized at more than 4 billion Iraqi dinars (ID) as part of the Provincial Development Budget (PDB) appropriations, according to the Amara municipality chief on Tuesday. “A consortium of local firms finalized the project of Abu Rimmana sidewalks at 1.481 billion dinars and the al-Oufiya […]
A list of 10 out of a total 52 companies were selected to start work on the first stage of the 10×10 project to rebuild Sadr City, according to a press release by mayoralty’s information office on Tuesday. “The 10×10 project envisages the construction of 75,000 housing units over an area of 14 square kilometers […]
Iraqi-owned Amwag International announced on Monday a housing and hotel project worth US$238m in the heart of Baghdad, while more companies want to invest in the country after the security situation stabilised. Iraq, which has suffered because of decades of war and sanctions, is trying to attract foreign investors to help rebuilding its destroyed infrastructure […]
Kurdistan’s Housing Minister, Kamran Ahmad Abdullah, and his accompanying delegation discussed reconstruction projects in the province with Kirkuk Governor Abdulrahman Mustapha on Wednesday, according to the province’s media director. “The two sides discussed reconstruction operations in Kirkuk,” Dalier Samad told Aswat al-Iraq news agency, noting that the minister expressed the region’s support for reconstruction in […]
A group of eight Lebanese and Turkish firms on Monday discussed with Basra’s governor new housing compounds in the province. “We discussed housing projects in the province,” the Basra governor Shaltagh al-Mayiah told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He noted that the Basra Local Authority encourages Arab and foreign companies to invest in the province. ( […]
The Baghdad Gate Housing Project will provide job opportunities, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on Monday. “This is a new stage, Iraq has become a workshop,” al-Maliki said at a ceremony held on the occasion of laying the project’s corner stone. “All projects that have been agreed upon will be finalized within the coming […]
A firm based in the United Arab of Emirates (U.A.E) will invest in a big housing project in the Iraqi capital, the Baghdad Mayoralty said on Sunday. “The company will invest $20 billion over a period of 10 years,” the mayoralty said in a release received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. The project will consist […]
Iraq and Iran signed on Tuesday an agreement through which Iran will build housing compounds in Baghdad and number of Iraqi provinces. “The agreement was signed by the undersecretary of IraqiElectricity Ministry and Iranian embassy in Iraq,” said a release issued on Tuesday by the Iraqi Trade Ministry and received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. […]
