Deliberation about how to foster peace and democracy in Iraq too often ignores this fact: The administration of property rights in Iraq today is arguably weaker than under ancient Mesopotamian rule.
Dozens killed as massive fire rips through shopping mall in eastern Iraq
A huge fire has torn through a commercial building in Iraq’s eastern city of Kut, killing dozens of people, local authorities said Thursday.
Audit: Halliburton lost track of Iraq property
WASHINGTON (AP) — A third or more of the government property Halliburton Co. was paid to manage for the U.S.-led Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq could not be located by …
Audit: Halliburton lost track of government property in Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — A third or more of the government property Halliburton Co. was paid to manage for the U.S.-led Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq could not be located by …
Republicans target China as security threat to U.S. real estate, schools, farmland
With the southern border crisis largely eliminated, Republicans and the Trump administration are setting their sights on China as the next major threat to U.S. domestic security. Long considered a …
Türk: UK’s Palestine Action Ban Misuses Terror Laws
GENEVA – The UK Government’s decision to proscribe the ‘Palestine Action’ protest group under terrorism legislation raises serious concerns that …
Singapore Property Index Surges, Boosting Market Hopes
This unexpected rise in the URA Property Index could have positive implications for the stock market, particularly for real estate and construction-related stocks. Investors might …
Houses made of rice blocks drive Kyrgyzstan’s eco-friendly revolution
Residents of the Kyrgyz region of Batken discover the benefits of rice for home building. “Over the past five years, we have sold materials for the construction of 300 houses”, says Nursultan …
Pandora Papers: Queen’s Estate Bought Property From Azerbaijani Rulers …
The Queen’s Crown Estate appears to have bought a $91 million property from Azerbaijan’s ruling family. The estate bought the property in London in 2018, The Guardian reported, citing the Pandora …
Doing Business 2012: Azerbaijan goes up property ladder
Azerbaijan has improved its position in the Doing Business ranking as it moved from the 69th position in 2010 to 66th in 2011 for ‘Ease of doing business’ , the “Doing Business – 2012 In a more …