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| Dubai summit promises bright future for Iraqi industry through investment |
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| An exciting new phase of industrial development within Iraq was promised following the successful completion of the ‘Investing in Iraq’s Industry’ Summit in Dubai last week. |
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| Sabic may spend $5bn in Iraq as competition for gas heats up |
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| Saudi Basic Industries Corp, the world’s largest petrochemical firm by market value, may invest $5bn in war-torn Iraq as competition for energy at home forces it to search for cheap gas in riskier Mideast locations. |
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| Additional $5 billion to promote reconstruction projects in Iraq’s governorates |
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| Deputy Prime Minister, Barham Salih, said that the government intends to allocate additional $5 billion to promote the construction and reconstruction projects in the governorates within the 2008 general budget; he revealed that these additional amounts will be invested to build schools, hospitals, housing complexes, as well as projects for roads in provinces. |
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| Iraqi city Babel planning to establish an agricultural airport |
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| Director of Babel Agriculture, Engineer Fadhil Hussein, announced the province’s intention to establish an agricultural airport at Al-Kifl area, for the purpose of combating pests and diseases that adversely affect the agricultural production, costing more than two billion dinars within a plan to implement service projects for farmers. |
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| Iraqi to reap as much as $70 billion oil revenue this year |
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| New data on Iraq oil revenues suggests that country’s government will reap an even larger than expected windfall this year — as much as $70 billion — according to the special U.S. auditor for Iraq. |
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| Discussing oil contracts signed by the Kurdish government with foreign companies |
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| Oil minister, Hussein Al-Shahrastani, announced that a delegation led by the Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region, Nnigervan Barzani, began discussions on the issue of oil contracts signed by the Kurdish government with foreign companies to invest oil in the north. |
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| Iraq lists 35 firms accepted to bid for oil deals |
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| Iraq’s oil ministry published a list of 35 companies that it said were qualified to bid in the first licensing round for oil and gas contracts. |
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| A close agreement on oil and gas law in Iraq |
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| Iraqi Prime Minister, Nuri al-Maliki, said that Iraq is close from completing its long awaited oil and gas law. |
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Full Story Tuesday, April 22, 2008 |
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