Business, developement and industry
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Iraq Powers Up North with Turkish Line
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani inaugurated the long-awaited Turkish-Iraqi power transmission line, via video conference, supplying the northern region with 300 megawatts through the KIsik station west of Mosul. The ceremony, attended by the Minister of Electricity, marked a significant milestone after a delay of twenty years. The Prime Minister…
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Iraq Partners with CETC for Infrastructure Growth
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met with a delegation from the China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC Group), which specialises in energy, construction technology, and infrastructure. During the meeting, Al-Sudani highlighted the government’s economic strategy, which focuses on forming productive partnerships and enhancing the investment climate in Iraq. This strategy…
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Anbar University Unveils Modern Lecture Halls
The Ministry of Planning announced today that its specialised teams conducted an on-site visit to the project for constructing lecture halls for the Colleges of Administration, Economics, and Petrochemicals at the University of Anbar. The project involves constructing several buildings of various sizes, each equipped with lecture halls, administrative offices,…
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IBBC Spring Conference: Fostering Business Ties
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kpb4FLpgZU&t=4s The IBBC Spring Conference at Mansion House convened Iraqi and British government officials, CEOs, and industry leaders to explore collaborative investment opportunities. Discussions centred on economic reforms, infrastructure projects, and bilateral trade, highlighting mutual commitments to sustainable development. Key sectors like energy, finance, and technology were focal points, emphasising…
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IBBC Spring Conference 2024 at Mansion House
The prestigious Mansion House in London played host to the flagship conference of the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) on July 2nd, 2024. This one-day event focused on Iraq’s booming economy and the vast opportunities it presents for international businesses. Following last year’s record attendance, the 2024 conference welcomed key…
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Iraq and Finland Strengthen Bilateral Ties
On Tuesday, July 2nd, Deputy Dylan Ghafour Saleh, Chairperson of the Foreign Relations Committee, hosted Finnish Ambassador Ms. Anu Saarela at the Iraqi Council of Representatives. This inaugural visit aimed to bolster Iraq-Finland relations. The discussions centered on potential joint legislative and diplomatic efforts and the exchange of expertise between…
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Iraq, Libya Discuss Reviving Ties: Investment and Cooperation
Iraq’s Acting Chargé d’Affaires in Libya, Dr. Ahmed Al-Sahaf, met with Mr. Taher Al-Baawor, the Libyan Foreign Ministry’s acting head, with the aim of strengthening ties and usher in a new era of cooperation, . The meeting, held in Tripoli, focused on revitalising Iraqi-Libyan relations across a range of sectors.…
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Experience Iraq: Vibrant Produce, Local Flavour
Produce markets in Iraq are vibrant hubs of daily life, offering a rich array of fresh fruits and vegetables. Found in cities and towns across the country, these markets are essential for both local economies and household sustenance. Vendors display colourful assortments of seasonal produce, including dates, pomegranates, figs, tomatoes,…
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Science and Transport: How Iraq is Tackling Environmental Issues
The Planning and Follow-up Department of the Ministry of Transport, represented by the Research and Studies Department, held a joint meeting with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Al-Mustansiriyah University, College of Atmospheric Sciences today, Monday, to coordinate cooperation on environmental issues. The meeting focused on mechanisms of…
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Strategic Projects in Key Construction and Investment Meeting
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani led the eighth meeting of the Higher Committee for Construction and Investment on Wednesday. The agenda included discussions on key service, investment, economic, and developmental projects aligned with the government’s program to stimulate various sectors. Prime Minister Al-Sudani underscored the importance of decisive action in…
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