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By John Lee. Deloitte has recently published a report on the Kurdistan Region's oil production, sales, exports and revenues for the first quarter of 2023. Unlike previous press releases from KRG relating to the Deloitte reports, this latest press release does not include a link to the actual report, but instead consists of just the […]
From Rudaw. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq, Iran oil-gas swap deal to continue until end of 2023 Iran has resumed the supply of natural gas to Iraq nearly two weeks after it had cut down its exports to the neighboring […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has approved the recommendation of the Energy Ministerial Council for the construction of a third offshore oil export pipeline, sometimes referred to as "Sealine 3" or "SL-3". The 48-inch pipeline will have a capacity of 2 million barrels per day (bpd), and is planned to be completed in 400 […]
By John Lee. In an effort to address the electricity crisis and overcome financing and sanctions-related challenges, Iraq and Iran signed an agreement on Tuesday in Baghdad, involving the exchange of Iranian-imported gas for Iraqi oil. Representing the Iraqi side, Mr. Ihsan Yaseen Al-Awadi, Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister, signed the agreement, while […]
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Deep Dive: Will Turkey agree to resume oil shipments from northern Iraq? The transfer of crude oil from Iraq to Turkey remains suspended, almost four months after an arbitration ruling found that Ankara […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced preliminary oil exports for June: Total exports of crude oil: 100,059,052 barrels Revenues from crude oil exports: $7.115 billion Oil fields in central and southern Iraq accounted for 98,725,620 barrels of crude oil exports. Exports from Kirkuk through the port of Ceyhan have been suspended. Oil […]
By Joseph Daher for The New Arab. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. With Iraq's new budget, Baghdad goes after Kurdish oil Taking advantage of festering divisions within Kurdistan and the weakening of the KRG government, Iraq's central government has seized its […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced finalised oil exports for May: Total exports of crude oil in May: 102,463,387 barrels Revenues from May's crude oil exports: $7.325 billion Oil fields in central and southern Iraq accounted for 102,206,413 barrels of May's crude oil exports. Exports from Kirkuk through the port of Ceyhan […]
By Adam Lucente for Al Monitor. Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. How Iraq's new budget affects oil arrangement with Kurdistan region The success of Iraq's largest-ever budget is partially dependent on oil prices, and follows the federal government asserting more […]
By Amberin Zaman for Al Monitor. Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Erdogan, Barzani meet in Ankara as Iraqi oil exports via Turkey remain frozen Prime Minister Masrour Barzani of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip […]
By John Lee. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast growth in Iraq's real non-oil GDP 3.7 percent in 2023. Following a recent visit to Iraq, the IMF team also predicts inflation of 5.6 percent in for the year. Full statement from IMF: A staff team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Tokhir […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced preliminary oil exports for May: Total exports of crude oil in May: 102,463,387 barrels Revenues from May's crude oil exports: $7.306 billion Oil fields in central and southern Iraq accounted for 102,206,413 barrels of May's crude oil exports. Exports from Kirkuk through the port of Ceyhan […]
