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| China and Iraq reach $3 billion deal to revive oil agreement |
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| China and Iraq have reached a tentative agreement for a Chinese state-owned oil company to help develop the Ahdab oil field, an Iraqi Embassy spokesman. |
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| Iraqi Businessmen are welcoming ATM system in Baghdad and demanding to expand it all over Iraq |
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| Al Warka’a Bank began work on the automated teller system through distributing a number of ATM machines at bank branches in Baghdad and a number of commercial markets and some ministries headquarters. |
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| Iraq: the private sector’s take on the investment law |
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| Arab countries have witnessed important economic changes and most have begun serious work on providing an attractive investment climate as a means to comprehensive economic development. |
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| Iraq has allocated $500 million to support the construction industry |
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| The building and construction sector in Iraq, had witnessed a precedent phenomenon regarding the high prices of construction materials, particularly iron ,cement and bricks (stone reinforced concrete), which burdened the citizens along with their direct impact on the level of performance of companies contracting with the state now, due to the different prices. |
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| The city of Basrah requires 50 billion dollars to develop its oil and maritime sectors |
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| The Iraqi governor of Basra stressed yesterday, that the city needs financial investments of up to 50 billion dollars to revive its economy and develop its oil installations and maritime traffic on the Gulf. |
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| Growth outlook in Iraq improving, still tied to oil production levels and security conditions |
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| The Economist Intelligence Unit projected real GDP growth in Iraq to increase from an average of 3.9% in 2006-07 to 6.6% in 2008 and 6.7% in 2009, adding that this is still below potential. |
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| Iraq says in final stages of talks on gas project |
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| Iraq is in the final stages of negotiations with a large global oil company on a joint venture to produce and export natural gas, Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani was quoted as saying. |
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| Iraq and Lebanon agree on Iraqi oil exports to Lebanon |
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| Visiting Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Seniora and Iraq’s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday agreed, among other things, on the export of Iraqi crude oil to Lebanon during talks in Baghdad. |
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