Business, developement and industry
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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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A New Era for Abu Nawas Corniche
Abu Nawas Corniche is a picturesque waterfront promenade in Baghdad, Iraq, offering stunning views of the Tigris River. Named after the famed Arab poet Abu Nawas, who lived during the Abbasid Caliphate, the Corniche is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Spanning several kilometres, it features beautifully landscaped…
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New Merger Under Ministry of Commerce
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning, Dr. Mohammed Ali Tamim, chaired a crucial meeting on Wednesday to study the potential merger of two companies under the Ministry of Commerce. This initiative aligns with the government’s broader economic vision, aimed at enhancing efficiency and service delivery in key sectors. The…
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DP World CEO Discusses Cooperation with Iraq
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met on Wednesday, September 25th, with Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, the CEO of DP World, one of the world’s leading port management companies. The discussions focused on potential areas of cooperation between Iraq and DP World, particularly in cargo transport and re-export services. DP…
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Dr Al-Saidely on How to Thrive in Global Markets
The Iraqi Business Society (IBS) hosted a successful dialogue session on July 7th in Al-Jadria, Baghdad, featuring renowned economist and businessman, Dr. Adel Al-Saidely. The event, titled “Connecting with the World: How to Connect with the International Community Correctly,” attracted young business professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders eager to enhance…
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Nisour Square Development Solves Traffic Congestion
The Nisour Square Development Project, a major urban infrastructure initiative in Baghdad, has been successfully completed by the Chinese company Transtech. The project tackles one of the city’s most notorious traffic congestion points, providing a modern solution to ease the flow of vehicles in Nisour Square. The square has long…
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World Bank Discusses Implementation of Development Road Project
Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning, Dr. Mohammed Ali Tamim, chaired an expanded meeting on Monday to review the progress of the Development Road Project, which includes the construction of railway lines extending from the port of Faw to the Turkish border. The meeting focused on the stages…
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