» Iraq's Lingering ISIS Challenge
22/11/24 20:14 from Iraq Business News
By Osama Gharizi, for the United States Institute of Peace (USIP). Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq's Lingering ISIS Challenge and the Role of Dia...
» Will US Bring this Multi-Billion Iraq Project to Fruition?
21/11/24 19:33 from Iraq Business News
By Simon Watkins for the OilPrice.com. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Is The U.S. Going To Bring This Multi-Billion Iraq Project To Fruition? Among the m...
» AMAR's Christmas Appeal for the Poorest Women and Children
21/11/24 19:33 from Iraq Business News
» Iraq Stock Market Report
21/11/24 19:33 from Iraq Business News
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 21st November 2024). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change RSI...
» Putin discusses Oil Prices with Iraqi PM
21/11/24 10:06 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani received a phone call today, Thursday, from the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin. According to the Media Office of the Prime Minister, the phone call touched on energy-...
» New Iraq Oil Exploration Venture
21/11/24 10:05 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Canada's Sonoro Energy has announced the signing of a Heads of Agreement ("HOA") with TransAtlantic Petroleum LLC, a privately owned energy company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, to evaluate production investment opportunit...
» US Business Delegation visits Kurdistan Region
21/11/24 10:05 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani recently received a delegation from the United States-Kurdistan Business Council (USKBC), led by its President, David Tafuri. The KRG said in a statement: "David Tafuri congratulated the Ku...
» Turkish Business Delegation meets with Iraqi PM
19/11/24 19:34 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met the Turkish Minister of Trade, Mr. Omer Bolat, in Baghdad on Monday. The Minister is visiting Iraq with a delegation of approximately 150 businesspeople from the Turkish Exporters Ass...
» Iraqi PM launches first National Census since 1987
19/11/24 19:33 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. As Iraq enters curfew for the two-day duration of its long-awaited census, Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani made the following points in a speech marking the event: A significant developmental and civilizational mileston...
» IBBC Education Conference to address Iraq's Higher Education Strategy
19/11/24 19:33 from Iraq Business News
From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): IBBC education conference to address Iraq's higher education strategy in skills and training. Education is becoming a significant topic in Iraq as the economy diversifies and expands, the co...
» How Supply Chains fuel Transnational Conflict in the Middle East
19/11/24 19:33 from Iraq Business News
By Hayder Al-Shakeri and Dr Renad Mansour, for Chatham House. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. How supply chains fuel transnational conflict in the Middle ...
» FULL DETAILS: Japan signs $388m Loan for Basrah Refinery Upgrade
18/11/24 20:55 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a $388-million loan agreement with Iraq on Sunday, to provide Japanese ODA loan for the sixth phase of the Basrah Refinery Upgrading Project. In a statement, JICA said...
» UNDP publishes Key Iraq Development Documents
18/11/24 20:54 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has published advance documentation ahead of its First Regular Session 2025, scheduled to be held from 27th to 31st January, 2025. The following documents are advance copies su...
» US Firm updates Iraq Development Management System (IDMS)
18/11/24 20:53 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. The Iraqi Ministry of Planning organized a workshop to discuss updates and enhancements to the Iraq Development Management System (IDMS). Sief Falah Hassan, head of the Office Monitoring and Project Management Department, hi...
» New Korean Hospital Opens in Baghdad
18/11/24 20:52 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has officially opened the Iraqi-Korean Critical Care Specialty Hospital at Baghdad Medical City. The newly inaugurated hospital, described as the first of its kind in Iraq, consists of fo...
» Drought Impact on Displaced and Returnee Iraqis
18/11/24 20:51 from Iraq Business News
From the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Cracked Earth, shrinking harvest: Drought impact on displaced and returnee Iraqi...
» Almas Group: Supporting Iraq's Oil and Gas Sector through Specialized Logistics
18/11/24 05:56 from Iraq Business News
Almas Group: Supporting Iraq's Oil and Gas Sector through Specialized Logistics The oil and gas sector is key to Iraq's economic growth, generating significant revenue and development. As the industry grows, efficient supply chain soluti...
» UN announces $1.3m Contract for Education MIS in Iraq
17/11/24 20:53 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. iMMAP Inc., a US-based nonprofit organization that provides information management services to humanitarian and development organizations, has won a contract with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organi...
» Plans for Rail Link from Basra to Sharm El-Sheikh
17/11/24 20:52 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. A senior Spanish official has said that Spain is cooperating with Iraq to extend the railway from Basra to Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh. State-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) quotes Alicia Rocío Varela Donoso, Director General of Int...
» Record Cement Production at Badoush
17/11/24 20:51 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. The Iraqi State Company for Cement, part of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, has announced a record production milestone at the Badoush Expansion Cement Plant in October. General Manager Engineer Aqeel Abdul Ali Radam ...
» Iraq Commences Drilling 100th Well at East Baghdad
16/11/24 20:03 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Oil has announced the commencement of drilling the 100th well in the East Baghdad Field (Southern Zone). Operated by Midland Oil Company and EBS Petroleum, a body registered in Iraq to conduct the petroleu...
» Iraq, World Bank discuss Advisory Project to Support Reforms
16/11/24 20:03 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. The Iraqi Ministry of Planning held a meeting with the World Bank's Reform, Recovery, and Reconstruction Fund team to discuss a proposal for advisory services and support for implementing selected reform strategies. The $3.6...
» UNDP awards Contract for Water Supply in Salahuddin
16/11/24 20:03 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Baghdad-based Future City Co for General Contracts Ltd has won a contract with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the "Rehabilitation of a main water Conveyor pipe and steel supports in the Aqsu River of Tou...
» New 105-page EU Country Guidance for Iraq
16/11/24 20:03 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) has published a new country guidance document for Iraq, providing an in-depth analysis of the situation in Iraq, focusing on the key elements of qualification for international pro...
» Italian Uni to establish Degree Program in Conservation in Mosul
16/11/24 16:31 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Italy's Università degli Studi di Firenze (University of Florence, UNIFI) has won a contract with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for a "partnership to establish a minor degree pr...
» Contract for Rehabilitation of Housing in Al-Qaim
16/11/24 16:30 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Alshiaar Trading And General Contracting has won a contract with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the "Rehabilitation Housing Works of 155 units in -Al-Furat Neighborhood /Al-Qaim." Contract value is state...
» Sunni MPs stall new Iraqi Law on Ba'ath-era Land Transfers
16/11/24 16:30 from Iraq Business News
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Sunni MPs stall new Iraqi law on Ba'ath-era land transfers Iraq's parliament has once again delayed a vo...
» US Jury Awards $42m to 3 Iraqis Abused at Abu Ghraib Prison
16/11/24 16:29 from Iraq Business News
From Human Rights Watch (HRW). Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. US Jury Awards $42 Million to 3 Iraqis Abused at Abu Ghraib Prison A federal jury in the US ...
» Iraq Stock Market Report
15/11/24 17:50 from Iraq Business News
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 14th Nov 2024). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change RSISX In...
» Baghdad Discusses Resuming Oil Exports from Iraqi Kurdistan
14/11/24 09:36 from Iraq Business News
By John Lee. Iraq's Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, has met with members of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, led by Chairman Atwan Al-Atwani, to discuss resuming oil exports from the Kurdistan region via the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline ...