small business and energy/environment. At the summit, diplomats from Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain spoke of the threat Iran posed to their security and its use of Shiite proxies in Iraq, Syria, …
Iraq’s al-Faw port project’s endless delays
However, Iraq’s neighbors may not see the completion of the port as being in their interests because it could take away some of their business. On July 24, Kuwait rejected Iraq’s request to join …
Chevron pursues exploration deal in Iraq – WSJ
U.S. oil major Chevron Corp tentatively plans to sign a memorandum of understanding with Iraq to develop one of the country’s large oil fields, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Monday, citing …
Chevron Pursues Exploration Deal in Iraq
The U.S. oil major could unveil a pact with Baghdad on the sidelines of a White House visit this week, in what would be a boost to Iraq’s oil industry.
Iran’s stranglehold on Iraq may be starting to falter
After almost three decades of conflict, insurgency, genocide and foreign meddling, there may be a glimmer of light appearing at the end of the long, dark tunnel. Iraqis must hope that it isn’t an …
What You Need to Know About Exporting to Iraq in 2020
If you’re an exporter looking to ship goods into Iraq, you’ll need to get a Certificate of Conformity (COC) or Certificate of Inspection (COI). But what exactly does that mean and why are they …
Japanese Firm awarded $3.7bn Iraq Deal
JGC Holdings Corporation announced today that JGC Corporation, which operates the overseas engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) business of the JGC Group, has been received the Letter of …
Egypt, Iraq dispose of dangerous materials at ports after Beirut blasts
Hundreds were reported missing in the aftermath of the blast raising fears that the death toll will rise. Image Credit: Supplied Abu Dhabi: Egypt and Iraq have started disposing of abandoned and …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia near 300,000; Record of daily infections in Iraq renewed
A Syrian man undergoes a COVID-19 test in the capital Damascus, on Aug. 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani) –COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia nudge 300,000; –Iraq sees new record of daily 4,348 …
Coronavirus: Iraq bans tourists from entry before religious pilgrimage
Iraq on Sunday barred all tourists from entering the country to contain the spread of the coronavirus as a holy pilgrimage approaches. The decision, approved by Iraq’s Higher Committee for Health and …