Iraqi Transport Ministry succeeded in removing part of the ship, Palestine, which was hit and drowned at an Iraqi port during one of the wars in Iraq. “The port is in southern Iraq,” said a release issued by the Ministry on Thursday and received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
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Strategic Road Inauguration Costs Seven Billion Dinars in North of Erbil
A strategic road was opened in Bahreka in the northern city of Erbil on Saturday between the city center and Bahreka area along 13, 5 km at a cost of seven billion dinars, but within the development regions budget of the province. The governor of Erbil Nawzad Hadi, said "The road is necessary for Bahreka […]
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Cellular Users in Iraq, Libya and Pakistan Buy 16 Million Cellular Handsets in 2009
The Arab Advisors Group has launched new research services covering the Mobile Handsets Retail Markets. Arab Advisors Group Mobile Handsets Retail Tracking research provides timely insights into the dynamics of the Mobile Handsets Retail Markets in Iraq, Libya, and Pakistan and, for the first time, Afghanistan. Building on nine years of experience in successfully researching […]
Etisalat to Decide on Iraq Market Soon
UAE-based telecom operator Etisalat will make a decision on how to get into the Iraqi market this month, a company executive told Reuters on Monday. Jamal Jarwan, head of Etisalat's international operations, said the company was considering bidding for a license in the war-torn country or tying up with Kurdish Iraqi operator Korek Telecom.
Turkish Firm to Build Hospital in Iraq
Iraq's health ministry has said it has signed an agreement with a Turkish firm to build a new hospital in the city of al-Nassiriya, Aswat al-Iraq news agency has reported. The 400-bed, $143.5m hospital will have three buildings that should comprise all medical specializations as well as 10 operation theatres, six maternity wards and training […]
Korek Telecom and Ericsson Ink a Deal for Multimedia Offering in Iraq
Korek Telecom, one of Iraq's three national telecom operators, has recently awarded Ericsson, the world's leading provider of telecommunication equipment and services to operators, a contract for the deployment of a billing post-paid system, which is going to deliver billing accuracy and enriched functionality enabling various promotions and enhanced reporting capabilities. This deal comes following […]
Asiacell Launch Aircraft Roaming Service in Iraq
Asiacell announced the launch of its new On Air Roaming service, positioning itself as the first and only mobile telecom company in Iraq to offer land, ocean and air GSM roaming coverage. The On Aircraft Roaming service enables Asiacell postpaid subscribers to enjoy GSM roaming services and full voice, SMS and GPRS services while on […]
Iraq Participates in Communications Meeting
Iraq participated in the works of the eighth meeting for team work of Arabian strategy for communications and information that started in Cairo yesterday. Minister of transport A'mir Abdul Jabbar tends to shows special report through Arab Ministers Conference. The meeting would lasting 3 days and would discussing number of the listed phrases that considering […]