By John Lee. Iraq and Jordan have discussed the establishment of a free trade zone between the two countries, alongside broader bilateral cooperation in energy, investment and trade. The talks took place during an expanded session held in Amman between the two countries' delegations. According to Iraq's Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Industry and Minerals, Mohammed Nouri, received his Jordanian counterpart, Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah, along with an accompanying delegation, on Thursday. The two sides held a meeting to discuss ways of strengthening industrial and trade cooperation, and expanding joint coordination in areas serving the shared interests […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Industry and Minerals, Dr. Khaled Battal Al-Najm, discussed cooperation mechanisms with a French company that submitted a proposal for a joint economic city [free zone] between Iraq and Jordan. The discussion was based on inquiries and comments from the Iraqi-Jordanian Company for Industry, which is responsible for reviewing the […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi Jordanian Company for Industry, a joint venture set up by the Jordanian and Iraqi governments, has invited local and international companies to view the tender documents related to the development of the joint "Economic City" project (i.e. Free Zone) between Jordan and Iraq. The new zone will be built on […]
By John Lee. Iraq and Jordan are to appoint a consultant to draw up terms of reference and other documentation for the new "economic city project" to be established along their joint border. Following a meeting of the Iraqi-Jordanian Company for Industry in Amman on Wednesday, which was attended by the Jordanian Minister of Industry, […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Industry and Minerals has reportedly finalised the details of an "Economic City" between Iraq and Jordan. According to the Iraqi News Agency (INA), USID has carried out a comprehensive study of the project, and land has been allocated for the Industrial Cities Commission, It says the aim is to […]
By John Lee. Jordan and Iraq have reportedly started studies to create a joint free industrial zone on their shared border. A Jordanian government official told Xinhua that an Iraqi delegation visited Jordan this week to check the capacity of factories that will benefit from a decision by Iraq to exempt commodities -- including plastics, […]
By John Lee. Jordan and Iraq have agreed to set up a joint industrial zone on the border between the two countries, and asked companies on both sides to promptly put in place their visions on implementation. According to Petra, Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals, Mohammad Shia' Al Sudani, and Jordan's Minister of Industry, […]
