By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI)’s Basra branch has launched the campaign “Your Transport is Easier … with Easier Payment” in cooperation with electronic payment companies operating in …
US downsizing Iraq presence to focus on ‘potential resurgence’ of ISIS in Syria
The U.S. effort to fight ISIS will refocus on Syria as troops draw down from Iraq over the next year, a defense official said.
US reduces total number of troops in Iraq amid shift in bases
The U.S. is reducing the number of troops in Iraq from 2,500 to under 2,000, while leaving Al-Asad Air Base in Western Iraq.
Excelerate Energy to Build LNG Import Terminal in Iraq
Excelerate Energy has received an award from Iraq to develop an integrated floating liquefied natural-gas import terminal.
US military begins reducing its mission in Iraq, Pentagon says
Washington and Baghdad agreed last year to wind down the mission in Iraq of a U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by September 2025.
Pentagon says Iraq mission being scaled back
The Pentagon recommitted itself in a statement on Tuesday to scaling back its military mission in Iraq, a process that a U.S. official said will see Baghdad command efforts to combat remnants of …
New Property Development Regs to Boost Iraqi Housing Sector
By John Lee. The Board of Directors of the Industrial Cities Authority, chaired by Minister of Industry and Minerals Prof. Eng. Khaled Battal Al-Najm, has approved new regulations for real estate …
Iraq “to Increase Oil Production to 5.5m bpd”
From Rudaw. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq reveals plan to increase oil production to 5.5 million Iraq aims to …
US Firm to build Floating LNG Import Terminal in Iraq
By John Lee. The Government of Iraq has issued an Award Letter to Texas-based Excelerate Energy to develop an integrated floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal. The project is intended …
Iraq returns over 40,000 stolen artifacts within four years
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq has retrieved over 40,000 stolen ancient artifacts smuggled outside of the country in the past four years from around the world, according to the Ministry of Culture, …