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By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Water Resources, Muthanna Ali Mahdi Al Tamimi, met his Egyptian counterpart, Dr Hani Sewilam, on the sidelines of the Ninth Cairo Water Week to discuss cooperation in water resource management. The meeting focused on implementing a memorandum of understanding signed between the two countries. Al Tamimi expressed readiness to […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Deputy Minister of Oil for Gas Affairs, Dr Izzat Sabir Ismail, addressed the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) meeting in Moscow on Tuesday, outlining the country's priorities for developing both free gas and associated gas resources. According to the Ministry of Oil, Dr Ismail described gas sector development as a national […]
By John Lee. CRC Dorra has signed a construction contract with ORA Iraq (part of Egypt's ORA Developers) for Phase One of the Ali Al-Wardi Residential City (City of Roses / Madinat al-Ward) project in Iraq. The signing took place in the presence of Naguib Sawiris, Chairman of ORA, and Mohamed Dorra, Vice Chairman of […]
By John Lee. A second meeting of the Iraq-Egypt Joint Technical Committee for the implementation of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on freight and passenger transport has taken place in Baghdad. The Iraqi side was led by Karim al-Jabri, Director General of the Technical Department at the Ministry of Transport, while the Egyptian side was […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Trade has outlined plans to tighten import controls and expand the reach of Iraqi goods into regional and international markets. Mohammed Hannoun, the ministry's official spokesman, told the state-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) that the ministry is working to regulate the import process in line with legal frameworks, balancing […]
By John Lee. Ahmed Hussein Khafaji has presented a copy of his credentials as Egypt's new ambassador to Iraq. Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein received him at the Ministry's headquarters in Baghdad on Wednesday. During the meeting, both sides affirmed the strength of bilateral relations and expressed a commitment to developing cooperation between the two countries. […]
By John Lee. Iraq and Egypt have discussed measures to facilitate land freight between the two countries and the possibility of hosting a "Made in Egypt" exhibition in Baghdad. According to Iraq's Ministry of Trade, the talks took place on the sidelines of the 118th ordinary session of the Arab League's Economic and Social Council. […]
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq's Housing Boom is Leaving its Aspirational Class Behind In Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, a young professional said she considers herself fortunate by earning some two million IQD (1,500 USD) a […]
By John Lee. Egypt and Iraq have held ministerial talks on expanding cooperation in digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and telecommunications infrastructure. The meeting was attended by Ahmed Khafaji, Egypt's ambassador to Baghdad, and Dr Qahtan al-Janabi, Iraq's ambassador to Cairo and permanent representative to the Arab League. Iraq's Minister of Communications, Mustafa Jabbar Sanad, met […]
By Gavin Gibbon, for Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI). Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Fly Baghdad Plans Comeback after US Sanctions Lifted The target is to start operating before the end of the year, aiming for destinations in the GCC […]
By John Lee. The Egyptian Maintenance Company (EMC), commercially known as 'San Masr' or 'San Misr', has won an international tender issued by Eni for the supply of electrical equipment at the Zubair oil field in Basra province. The total contract value is $18.6 million over three years. The contract covers the supply of a […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein held a series of bilateral and trilateral meetings in Amman on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Arab Ministerial Meeting on Jerusalem, covering energy cooperation, joint projects, and regional security issues. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the talks included separate meetings with the foreign ministers […]
