By John Lee. On Monday, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani chaired a Board meeting of the Iraq Development Fund to review progress on key strategic and investment projects overseen by the fund. The meeting discussed the "Eduba" schools construction project, for which the first phase has been launched, and reviewed a Ministry of Finance report […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has approved the allocation of part of plot (1/89, District 14, Al-Haswa), currently owned by the Ministry of Finance and designated for the Ministry of Defence, based on the Defence Ministry's actual land needs. A total of 2,400 dunams will be allocated to the Iraq Development Fund to contract […]
By John Lee. Iraq's government has successfully attracted $100 billion in investments over the past two years, according to Mohammed Al-Najjar, advisor to the Prime Minister for Investment and head of the Iraq Development Fund. He told the state-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) that a $5 billion agreement was signed recently with Egypt's Elsewedy Electric […]
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met with Ahmed El Sewedy, CEO of Egyptian multinational electrical company El Sewedy Electric on Monday. The meeting focused on government efforts in economic reform, boosting industrial and agricultural activities, and enhancing the investment environment to attract major global companies across various sectors. PM Al-Sudani highlighted investment […]
By John Lee. Elsewedy Electric and Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC) have reportedly announced the completion of four electrical substations in Southern Iraq. According to Zawya, the $546-million contract was signed in February 2018, with the participation of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, and Sumitomo-Mitsui Banking Corporation, under insurance cover […]
