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Posted: 10-09-2008
IRAQ. Most of us are sick of hearing about all the horrible things that happen in Iraq without ever hearing about any of the good ones. That's not because horrible things don't occur every day somewhere in the country. It is that such accounts do not form part of the solution, and this is a view held with particular passion by Americans working for the improvement of Iraq, such as Maurey Blake Bond, Business Development Director for the Iraqi American Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IACCI). He cites the success of projects such as those managed under the I-BIZ (Iraqi Business and Industri
Posted: November 7, 2009
IRAQ. The consortium, which also includes Royal Dutch Shell, agreed to boost production from West Qurna oil field from its current level of 160,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 2.325 million bpd over the course of its 20-year contract.
Posted: October 11, 2009
UAE. Oil exporters in the Middle East and North Africa region are expected to increase their international reserve positions by over US$100 billion in 2010 as oil prices rebound, the IMF said on Sunday.
Posted: October 6, 2009
IRAQ. Iraq is becoming the new emerging real estate investment market of the Middle East, led by a groundbreaking residential project in the northern Kurdish region, according to a development company.
Posted: October 4, 2009
IRAQ. Motorola has announced the signing of a multi-million dollar contract with Zain Iraq to provide managed services to the operator.
Posted: September 23, 2009
IRAQ. EOD Technology will continue to provide security services at Forward Operating Bases in Iraq, including the Baghdad area, after winning a position on the second consecutive Theater Wide Internal Security Services contract with an estimated value to five contractors of US$485 million.
Posted: September 21, 2009
IRAQ. The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) inaugurated its new headquarters in Washington, D.C., on 17 September.
Posted: September 21, 2009
IRAQ. Saleh Mutlaq, Secretary General of Iraq's National Dialogue Front, visiting Washington, DC, to meet with officials at the White House, the State Department, and House and Senate members.
Posted: September 20, 2009
IRAQ. Turkey and Iraq have discussed signing a memorandum of understanding to ship Iraqi gas to Europe via Turkey through the planned Nabucco pipeline.
Posted: September 20, 2009
IRAQ. What compelled me to confront is the injustice that befell my people, and how the occupation wanted to humiliate my homeland by putting it under its boot.
Posted: September 17, 2009
UAE. Mercury Air Group has announced a strategic alliance with Dubai-based Red Orange to provide 'Final-Mile Peace of Mind' freight logistics services into Iraq and Afghanistan.
Posted: September 14, 2009
IRAQ. Muntadhar al-Zaidi will not be released until Tuesday due to paperwork processing delays.
Posted: September 13, 2009
IRAQ. The project will be carried out in cooperation with the Ministry of Water Resources and the German universities of Freiburg and Gottingen.
Posted: September 13, 2009
IRAQ. Seven international companies will submit their bids for the construction of the Baghdad Metro project in January 2010, a senior official said.
Posted: September 12, 2009
IRAQ. Iraqi Airways resumed flights from Baghdad to the Qatari capital on Friday for the first time in 18 years.
Posted: September 10, 2009
IRAQ. Iraqi army soldiers are learning from the best how to build an efficient national logistics system.

MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS COMMENT & ANALYSIS

date:Posted: November 19, 2009
INTERNATIONAL. A majority of investors expects the US Federal Reserve to hold off from raising interest rates until the second half of 2010, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers for November.
date:Posted: November 19, 2009
INTERNATIONAL. Faber said, considering the size of the stimulus packages and the monetary printing, the US economy hasn't responded well. What have responded well are asset markets but unemployment is horrrible and the typical household is suffering.
date:Posted: November 18, 2009
INTERNATIONAL. The global health industry is worth around US$4.2 trillion. As GCC countries continue to develop world class healthcare systems, they must avoid pitfalls of the developed markets, according to AT Kearney.
UAE. Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum tightened the control of the emirate's largest holding company, the Investment Corporation of Dubai.
INTERNATIONAL. This situation gives rise to increasingly positive prospects for gold and other commodities that may ultimately stand in as the world's reserve currency. And there are some pretty hot speculative prospects - Louis' 'best of the best' - waiting in the wings for the market's next big leg down.