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| Crescent and Dana start gas supply in Iraq’s Kurdistan |
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| The UAE’s Crescent Petroleum and affiliate Dana Gas have begun supplying gas in Iraq’s Kurdistan region after completing the first stage of a $650 million project, the companies said in a statement. |
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| German company wins Baghdad airport contract |
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| Germany’s Airbiz GmbH said Wednesday it has won a $1.7 million contract to install a new flight information display system at Baghdad International Airport. |
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| GE, Siemens and a third company win around $8 billion Iraq power deals |
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| Iraq has signed preliminary deals worth billions of dollars with General Electric Co and Siemens for equipment to almost double electricity generation capacity. |
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| FDI in Arab world rises by 7% to $72bn in 2007 |
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| Figures released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) show that foreign direct investment (FDI) in the MENA region totaled $82.6bn in 2007, an increase of 0.5% from $82.1bn in 2006 while FDI inflows to the Arab world totaled $71.9bn, a rise of 7% from $67.2bn in the previous year. |
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| Jordan gets first subsidized Iraqi oil under new deal |
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| Jordan received 11,000 barrels of Iraqi oil by road on Wednesday, the first delivery under a new agreement which revises the subsidy the kingdom receives in the light of spiraling world prices, Energy Minister Khaldun Qteishat said. |
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| Shell’s $4bn Iraq breakthrough could boost Britain’s natural gas supplies |
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| Shell has become the first western oil company to win significant access to the energy sector in Iraq since the 1970s, in a $4bn move which could bring liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Britain. |
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| Iraq and Royal Dutch Shell to ink gas deal |
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| Iraq and Royal Dutch Shell PLC on Monday will formally launch plans to invest in a joint venture to tap natural gas in southern Iraq, a government spokesman said. |
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| Baghdad seeks $2 billion funds to boost industry sectors |
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| Iraq’s Industry & Minerals ministry will soon name 30 state owned companies seeking to enter JV with foreign and private investors as it strives to develop the country’s industrial resources. |
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Full Story Friday, September 19, 2008 |
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