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Iraqi Bank Reforms Could Open up Sector for Regional Investors

By Matt Smith, 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. Iraqi Bank Reforms Could Open up Sector for Regional Investors Last month the Central Bank of Iraq said that seven previously restricted banks had been given […]

Gulf Bridge International and Iraqi Telecommunications Sign Agreement for Cable Landing in Iraq

In an important step for developing the Iraqi telecommunications infrastructure, Gulf Bridge International (GBI), the Middle East's first privately owned submarine cable operator, and  Iraqi Telecom & Post Company, the leading telecommunications service provider in Iraq,  today announced the signing of a agreement to land GBI's new undersea telecommunications cable in Iraq. The announcement was […]

Gulf Bridge International and Iraq Telecommunication Post Sign for Iraq Cable Landing

GBI's International Cable System undersea cable network is planning to connect the Gulf region states in a 'Gulf Ring' system, in addition to onward telecommunications connectivity to the Far East (East Route) and Europe (West Route). Commenting on the importance of the GBI-ITPC MoU, GBI Chairman Rashid Al-Noaimi said: "The landing of GBI's new undersea […]