Iran must find ways to create lasting economic ties with Iraq amid fierce competition from other countries also seeking investment and trade opportunities there, Iran’s ambassador-designate to Baghdad said.
Iran Wants Lasting Economic Ties with Iraq
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Iran must find ways to create lasting economic ties with Iraq amid fierce competition from other countries also seeking investment and trade opportunities there, Iran’s ambassador-designate to Baghdad said.
Iran, Iraq and Turkey are discussing plans to set up a joint investment bank at Iran-Turkey border, an Iranian provincial official announced.
An official source with the Oil Ministry said the ministry is currently developing several oilfields shared with neighboring countries including the oilfield, "Badra" with the Iranians.
Iran has agreed to ship 1.5 million liters of fuel to breathe life into some Iraqi power plants made idle due to fuel shortages. The agreement was struck during a visit by a high level Iraqi delegation to Tehran, a statement by the Ministry of Electricity said. The agreement comes as power outages have worsened […]
Iran and Iraq have come to an agreement to provide a Master Development Plan (MDP) for the development of 5 shared oilfields
Iraq is planning to establish a pipeline between the southern Iraqi city of Basra and the Iranian city of Abadan to expand its exports capacity, Econews reported.
Iran hopes to sign a deal with Baghdad to build an oil export pipeline from Iraq’s southern city of Basra within a month.
Iranian exports to Iraq will exceed $8 billion in 2010 - up from $6 billion in 2009 -boosted by equipment and materials for the war-damaged country's reconstruction
Iraq has asked Iran to continue supplying it with electricity in the future, according to an official statement reported by Azzaman. Electricity Minster Kareem Wahid held talks with the Iranian ambassador in Baghdad in the hope that Iran would agree to renew a contract regulating the purchase by Iraq of 350 megawatts from neighboring Iran, […]
Basra’s Investment Commission granted a permission to start a free trade-zone area with Iran.
Basra’s Investment Commission has granted permission to start a free trade-zone area with Iran. “The project was proposed by a local firm,” a source from the commission told Aswat al-Iraq news agency on Tuesday. He said that the firm will invest $16.2 million in the project over a period of 25 years. ( Aswat Al […]
The deputy head of the Basra council, Ahmed al-Sulaity, met with the Iranian consul to discuss plans for future cooperation in the areas of power and water, according to an official statement. “Throughout the meeting views have been exchanged concerning cooperation between Basra province and the Islamic Republic of Iran in order to achieve the […]
