Business, developement and industry
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Boosting Iraq’s Local Industries and Private Sector Growth
In a move underscoring his commitment to fostering national industries and the private sector, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani visited the Solitaire Dairy and Juice Factory on Wednesday. The visit, timed to coincide with the start of the new year, reflects the government’s dedication to promoting and developing local…
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Top Lessons from Sindibad’s Success at IBS Event
On 21st December, the Iraqi Business Society (IBS) hosted a remarkable seminar featuring Mr. Ahmed Almousawi, the visionary founder of Sindibad, Iraq’s leading online travel agency (OTA) application. The event attracted a dynamic audience of entrepreneurs and business professionals, eager to draw inspiration from one of Iraq’s most successful entrepreneurial…
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New Overpass and Tigris Riverbank Projects Completed
Two significant infrastructure projects have been inaugurated in Baghdad, marking a major step towards improving the city’s traffic flow and aesthetic development. These initiatives are part of the ongoing efforts to enhance Baghdad’s infrastructure and make the capital a more efficient and attractive place for its residents. Al-Rashid Camp–Zafaraniyah Intersection…
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Iraq-Italy Agreement Promotes Trade And Investments
The Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Rome, represented by H.E. Ambassador Dr. Siwan Barzani, actively participated in the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Italy, on the 13th of December. The MoU was inked between the Iraqi Federation of Chambers of Commerce, led by Dr. Abdul…
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New Villages in Kirkuk Included in Social Fund for Development Projects
The Ministry of Planning announced on Monday the inclusion of new villages in Kirkuk Governorate as part of the Social Fund for Development (SFD) projects, reinforcing efforts to bridge development gaps across Iraq. During a recent visit to Kirkuk by a delegation from the Fund, Muhammad Aydin, Director of the…
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Baghdad Airport Gardens Upgraded to Enhance Visitor Experience
The General Company for Airports and Air Navigation Management continues its comprehensive development campaign for Baghdad International Airport as part of the Ministry of Transport’s strategic plan to advance Iraq’s civil aviation sector. Director General of the company, Dr. Engineer Abbas Sabbar Al-Baydani, announced that, under the directives of the…
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Iraq Joins United Nations 2024 World Space Forum
Iraq, represented by the Ministry of Transport’s Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, participated in the United Nations World Space Forum 2024 in Bonn, Germany. Eng. Ghada Hashem Hassan and Mr. Ahmed Abdul-Ridha Hassan from the Communications and Media Commission joined 450 representatives from 94 countries under the…
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A New Chapter for Inclusive Employment
Iraq has taken a significant step toward creating more inclusive work spaces. The newly launched Iraqi National Network for Employers Interested in Empowering and Employing Persons with Disabilities is supported by the backing of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani. This initiative was established by the Iraqi Federation of Industries (IFI)…
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New Sewerage Treatment Plant for Diwaniyah Residents
The Ministry of Planning recently conducted a field visit to monitor the progress of the Diwaniyah Sewerage Project – Phase II. This vital project is designed to provide comprehensive sewage and rainwater treatment services to nearly 500,000 people living in Diwaniyah District, which includes 55 neighborhoods. With a completion rate…
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FAO Hosts Training on Agroecology and Marshland Conservation
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Iraq, in collaboration with the Iraqi Ministry of Environment (MoE), Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), and Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), hosted a five-day training workshop in Basra focused on agroecology and marshland conservation in southern Iraq. This training, part…
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