He said that trade exchange between Turkey and Iraq’s Kurdistan hit $9 billion since 2009, adding a free market will be opened on the border point between the two sides.
250 Turkish Businessmen to Visit Kurdistan in September
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Industry Ministry to Invest in Nassir Company
The Iraqi Industry Ministry will invest in the state-run Nassir Company over the coming five years. “The necessary funds for this purpose have been allocated,” the Ministry said in a release on Wednesday received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. It noted that the funds will be used to rehabilitate the company’s water treatment units and […]
ISX up Tuesday
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) index went up by 2.3% to close at 93.3 points on Tuesday . Shares of 10 companies went up, 14 down while 9 others retained their previous rates. The number of shares traded hit 1.3 billion worth 2 billion Iraqi dinars (roughly 1.7 million U.S. dollars) through 227 deals. The […]
New Medical Factory in Mosul
A new factory for producing medical cotton and gauze has opened in Mosul city. "The total cost of the project is around $2.5 million," a source from the factory told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He said that the factory's capacity is 0.5 tons per day. The source noted that the Iraqi Ministry of Industry funded […]
48 exhibitions to be held in Iraq this year
More than 48 exhibitions will be held in Iraq, including 25 exhibitions in Baghdad of various industrial and commercial sectors, this year.
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Canadian company seeks investment in Basra
A delegation from Canada held a meeting on Wednesday with officials of the Basra Investment Commission (BIC) to discuss the possibility of establishing projects in the province, a media official said.
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Basra delegation in India for electricity projects
A delegation from Basra province arrived in India on Wednesday to sign contracts related to electricity sector.
Iranian firms ready to invest in Iraq’s industry
A group of Iranian companies has expressed their readiness to invest in Iraq’s economic sector, particularly in the industrial field. “The head of the Baghdad Investment Commission, Shakir al-Zamili, has met with representatives of a group of Iranian firms working in different fields,” according to a statement released by the commission in Baghdad and received […]
Turkish Businesses to Invest in Basra
The Governor of Basra Province Shiltagh Aboud discussed with the Turkish Chancellor in Basra Ali Ridha as well as Turkish businessmen opportunities of investment in the province.
Minister of Industry meets his French counterpart
Minister of Industry and Minerals Fawzi al-Hariri, who is visiting France met with the French Minister of Industry and representatives of a number of major French companies.
ISX Index Drops on Security Deterioration
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) index dropped slightly on Monday by 0.04% after the recent explosions that rattled the Iraqi capital, to close at 91.2 points as share prices of 12 firms out of a total 27 that traded in Monday’s session went down. Baghdad had been hit by a series of car bombing attacks […]
250 Publishers at Arbil book fair.
The 5th International Book Fair was opened on Friday in Arbil city with the participation of 250 publishing houses. “The fair is an evidence of Kurds’ awareness,” President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Massoud Barzani said in the fair’s opening speech as reported by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He said that books still have an […]
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