France's Lafarge launched a $200-million renovation of an Iraqi manufacturing plant on Thursday to boost production and grab a bigger share of the local cement market.
Lafarge Launches $200 Mln Iraq Plant Renovation
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US$150bn to be invested in infrastructure
National Investment Commission (NIC) announced at the end of March that the country plans to invest around US$150bn in infrastructure projects over the next 15 years.
Iranians in Karbala for Investments
An Iranian investment delegation is in Karbala. “The delegation will be in Karbala for three days,” a local source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency on Wednesday. He noted that the delegation’s members expressed readiness to execute different investment projects in Karbala. ( Aswat Al Iraq )
Finance Minister Urges Investment in Missan
Finance Minister Baqer al-Zubaidi on Monday gave orders to facilitate investments in Missan, according to a ministerial statement. “The minister received the Chairman of the Missan Council, Abdulhussein Abdulreda al-Saadi, with whom he discussed the most important service projects,” said the statement received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He urged provinces to play a role […]
Government Amends Law to Encourage Investments in Refining Crude Oil
The Council of Ministers approved on Thursday the first amendment of the special investment draft law in refining crude oil to encourage the Iraqi and foreign private sector to invest in this field
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France is top investor in Iraq
Al-Dabbagh noted that "French companies have had a clear role in developing the economic and investment reality during the last period followed by the United States, Iran, and Britain, especially with regard to housing, construction projects and commercial goods.
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Turkish Industrial Fair in Basra
A 4-day international fair for Turkish industries has opened on Monday at Basra Airport.
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French cement maker invests $600 million in Iraq
France’s cement maker, Lafarge, has invested $600 million to upgrade production in two Iraqi cement companies.
Iraqi-Turkish Conference in Basra
A joint conference was held on Tuesday by the Iraqi businessmen association with the Turkish consulate in Basra to develop commercial relations between the two countries.
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Missan Governor Discusses Investment Cooperation with Turkey
Talks poured over opening an office to implement projects in coordination between Turkish companies and local businesses.
Carrefour to Open Its First Iraq Store in Erbil
Renowned French hypermarket chain Carrefour will open its first Iraq store by the end of 2010 in Kurdistan Region under license from the United Arab Emirates franchise
Council of Ministers Authorises Finance Minister to use Japanese Loan
The council authorised the minister to invest the remaining amount of the Japanese loan of around $220 million in projects.
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