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The Egyptian firm, Orascom, is ready to invest in the housing sector in Karbala, the company’s representative said on Wednesday. “Our company can construct more than 10 housing units in Karbala,” the representative told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He noted that a similar project was finalized in Egypt in eighteen months. (Source: Aswat al-Iraq)
According to a report from AK News, an Iraqi economic expert has called on the Iraqi government to learn from Kurdistan's experience in addressing the housing crisis, and to apply those lessons in other Iraqi provinces. “Kurdistan's experience is very important, being able to limit the continuing housing crisis in the region," said Sattar Al-Shahin, […]
Head of the Diwaniya Investment Commission said on Friday that a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed with an Italian group to establish a residential compound in the province.
Baghdad Governor Salah Abdulrazeq and Mayor Saber al-Issawi discussed on Thursday allocation of lands to build 222,000 investment housing units in the capital
The Iraqi National Investment Commission has said some of the projects — worth nearly $70 billion (Dh257.4 billion) — are expected to be finalised in the near future. The news comes after Emirates announced it will begin flights to Baghdad in July. Etihad Airways has been flying to the Iraqi capital since April.
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. ( […]
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 […]
Dubai UAE developers and companies are considering investments worth $70 billion (Dh257 billion) throughout Iraq, according to a top Iraqi official.
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. […]
Work continues on the start of a project to build 250 low-cost housing units in Karbala province. “The units will be allocated to poor families in the province,” a provincial source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency on Sunday. She explained that each unit will cost ID10 million. “The 250 units will be completed within four […]
The Committee of Emigration and Emigrants in Diyala Province said today that 50 dunams (1 dunam = 1000 m2) will be provided from all the Province’s regions to build housing compounds for refugee families from the conflict in the region. There are more than 3000 refugee families officially registered. ( Al SumariaTV )
A Canadian firm is investing $299 million in 5,000 housing units in Baghdad.
