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DAF in Discussions on Iraq Fleet

Iraq’s Land Transportation Company is in discussions with Dutch manufacturers DAF over the replacement of vehicles in its current fleet, reports Construction Weekly Online. According to the LTC’s media department, General Manager Abbas Omran Musa met with a delegation from DAF to discuss the supply of DAF trucks to expand the State Company’s fleet and […]

Dutch Poised to Help Iraq Port Development

High-ranking officials from Iraq and the Netherlands have met to discuss Dutch participation in developing Iraq’s sea-ports, according to a report from Contstruction Weekly. Omran Radi, the director of the State Company of Iraq Ports and Yaron Rodenberg, the Dutch ambassador to Iraq, met this month to explore potential cooperation and work together to develop […]

KRG President Barzani Thanks Outgoing Dutch Ambassador

President Masoud Barzani thanked the outgoing Dutch Ambassador to Iraq, Peter van Leeuwen, who was on a farewell visit to the Kurdistan Region on Wednesday, for his exceptional contribution to strengthening the friendship between the people of the Kurdistan Region and the Netherlands. During their meeting in Erbil on Wednesday, President Barzani thanked the ambassador […]

Fugro to Enter Iraqi Oil & Gas Industry

Bloomberg reports that Fugro, the world’s largest surveyor of deepwater oil fields, is about to enter the Iraqi oil and gas business as the oil majors are stepping up their exploration and production in the country. “The security situation is improving,” Chief Executive Officer Klaas Wester said in an interview in Amsterdam on Friday. “We’re […]

Iraq and Netherlands Discuss Investments

The Chairman of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), Dr. Sami Al- Araji, confirmed during his meeting with the Netherlands Ambassador to Baghdad, the National Investment Commission's willingness to create huge economic partnerships between Iraq and Netherlands in various sectors. Dr. Al- Araji said during the meeting that the commission is ready to grant investors willing […]

Dutch Company Designs Housing for Maysan

A Dutch company will design a model for low-cost housing in Maysan [Missan], a spokesperson for the Dutch companies in Missan last week. “A Dutch group specialized in housing projects has agreed with the State Ministry for Marshes Development to design low-cost houses,” Jaseb al-Marsoumi told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. “The government will receive the […]

Dutch Ambassador Discusses Investments in Basra

The Dutch ambassador to Iraq, Peter van Leeuwen, visited Basra province to discuss investment opportunities with local officials. “During the visit, the ambassador had a close look at investment project and opportunities that could attract Dutch firms to Iraq,” the Basra Investment Commission said in a statement on Tuesday, as received by Aswat al-Iraq news […]