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Iraq Launches ITEX 2025 to Drive Digital Transformation
Baghdad hosted the opening of the Iraq International Information and Communications Technology Fair (ITEX 2025) at the Baghdad International Exhibition, under the slogan “Iraq launches towards a new future with digital transformation technology.” The event, sponsored by Prime Minister Al-Sudani and supervised by the Chairman of the Media and Communications…
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Iraq Strengthens Cybersecurity with E-Signature Push
Held under the slogan, “Towards a Trusted Digital Environment”, a national conference was held in Baghdad, setting the stage for widespread adoption of digital signatures. This move is vital in creating a secure, efficient and transparent digital environment. Organised by Iraq’s Communications and Media Commission (CMC), the event brought together…
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Al-Nasiriya International Airport to Open By Year-End
The Ministry of Transport announced significant progress in the construction of Al-Nasiriya International Airport, with the project now reaching advanced stages and on track for completion by the end of this year. Minister of Transport, Razzaq Al-Saadawi, confirmed that works on the airport’s exterior buildings have achieved a 95 percent…
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Baghdad–Mosul Entrance Expansion and Redevelopment Project Completed
The expanded and redeveloped Baghdad–Mosul entrance has officially opened, marking the completion of a key infrastructure project aimed at easing congestion and improving access to the capital. The 11-kilometre route, running from Al-Dawwar overpass to Al-Masabih overpass, has been transformed from a narrow, deteriorated passage into a modern gateway designed…
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Baghdad Celebrates Reopening of Historic Al-Rasheed Street
The first section of Al-Rasheed Street reopened in Baghdad on Thursday evening, following a major rehabilitation effort that has transformed both its appearance and infrastructure. The project is part of the Old Baghdad Rehabilitation Project, overseen by the Baghdad Municipality and the Iraqi Private Banks League, with financial backing from…
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Baghdad Launches First Phase of Al-Jawadin Park
As part of the second campaign of ‘Beautiful Baghdad’ second campaign launched by the Prime Minister’s Office, the first phase of a new public park in Al-Kazimiya City has been successfully implemented on an area of 15 dunams. Engineer Amar Musa, Amin of Baghdad, conducted a field inspection of the…
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Anbar Governorate Building Project Reaches 78% Completion
The Ministry of Planning has announced that the construction of the new Anbar Governorate building has reached 78% completion, marking a significant milestone in one of the province’s most important infrastructure projects. Field teams from the Ministry recently inspected the site, confirming that the four-storey complex is progressing at an…
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Iraq Completes Offshore Platforms for Al-Faw Navigation Channel
The Ministry of Transport – General Company for Ports of Iraq announced on Monday the completion of two offshore platforms designed to monitor meteorological and hydrographic conditions as part of the navigation channel project at Al-Faw Grand Port. Director General Dr. Farhan Al-Fartousi said the platforms, installed under the guidance…
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Record-Breaking LPG Tanker Loaded at Iraq’s Basra Port
The Basra Gas Company has, in a landmark achievement, successfully loaded the largest liquified petroleum gas (LPG) tanker ever, in Basra. At the export terminal in Khor Al-Zubair, Basra, the 20,000 tonnes capacity tanker, named GasChem, was loaded in a first-of-its-kind event in Iraq’s history. The achievement follows the full…
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Iraq Strengthens Energy Investment Under New Reforms
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani chaired a high-level meeting today to discuss the ongoing development of Iraq’s oil derivatives industry and ways to boost investment mechanisms in the sector. The meeting brought together senior officials, including advisors to the Prime Minister, the Director General of the State Oil Marketing Organisation,…
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