Business, Development and Industry
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KBR and Iraqi Ports Collaborate on Grand Faw Port Management
The General Company for Iraqi Ports held a crucial meeting today with the Ministry of Planning and the global consulting firm KBR to discuss strategies for managing the Grand Faw Port and to develop its operational policy. Dr. Farhan Al-Fartousi, General Manager of the General Company for Iraqi Ports, explained…
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Kurdistan’s Job Fair Brings Opportunities Through Digital Platform
The International Labour Organisation (ILO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA), has launched an innovative Job-Matching Platform aimed at transforming employment opportunities in Kurdistan. This initiative, funded by the European Union under the Joint Social Protection Programme for Iraq, is designed to streamline the recruitment…
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Youth and Sports Ministry Joins Cultural Bazaar for Girls
The Ministry of Youth and Sports actively participated in the cultural bazaar organized by the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences for Girls, aligning with Minister Dr. Ahmed Al-Mubarqa’s directives to promote sports, cultural, artistic, and scientific activities among Iraq’s youth. The event, led by the Department of Youth…
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Ministry of Planning Tackles Contracting Issues, Reveals New Digital Platform
The Ministry of Planning convened a key meeting on Thursday to address recent circulars and Cabinet decisions regarding government contracts and to introduce a new electronic platform aimed at streamlining contract processes. This platform, alongside quarterly review sessions, is set to enhance contract management and communication with contracting bodies nationwide.…
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Iraq’s Path to Economic Growth Expands with Al-Faw Port
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani arrived at Al-Faw Grand Port in Basra Province to oversee the handover ceremony of five berths completed by a Korean company, marking a milestone in Iraq’s strategic port development. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Media Office, the handover signifies the completion of…
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New Digital Platform Streamlines Government Tender Processes
As part of its ongoing digital transformation agenda for state institutions, the Ministry of Planning held an introductory workshop today to present the unified electronic platform for advertisements and tenders. The session, attended by Dr. Hana Ismail Ibrahim, Undersecretary of the Ministry for Administrative Affairs, and Eng. Thamer Awad, Director…
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Director General Evaluates Kirkuk Olympic Stadium Construction
Eng. Abdul Khaliq Al-Khafaji, Director General of the Engineering and Technical Affairs Department, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the ongoing Kirkuk Olympic Stadium project. This visit, which included the head of the Resident Engineer Department overseeing the project, aimed to review and assess the progress across various sections of the…
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Development Road Project: Initial Designs Finalised, Progress Continues
The Iraqi Ministry of Transport announced on Sunday that it has successfully completed the initial design phase for the ambitious development road project, which encompasses both land and rail tracks. This phase has achieved 100% completion, encompassing comprehensive topographic surveys and soil investigations conducted earlier. According to the Ministry’s media…
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ILO and Youth Council Collaborate for Better Employment
In a groundbreaking initiative to empower Iraqi youth, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has partnered with the Higher Council for Youth to launch a national programme focused on enhancing skills in the green economy, decent work, and career guidance. The programme aims to train local trainers who will disseminate these…
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Nahrawan Hospital Nears 72% Completion in Baghdad
The Ministry of Planning has announced that the Nahrawan Hospital construction project in Baghdad has reached a 72% completion rate. This hospital, located in the Al-Madain district, is designed according to international standards and covers an area of 37 dunums. With a capacity of 247 beds, the facility will provide…
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