Page last updated at
09:10 AM Thursday 9th of February 2012
Breaking News
Transportation
2241 articles in archive
Erbil, 22 December 2011 -- The leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council said they support Kuwait in its dispute with Baghdad over the construction of the Mubarak port.
21 December 2011 -- Dubai-based low-cost carrier Flydubai has announced its Iraqi network is to be doubled from the start of 2012 with the addition of flights to Baghdad and Najaf.
21 December 2011 -- flydubai, the world's fastest growing start-up airline ever, has added two additional Iraqi destinations to its network with flights to Baghdad and Najaf due to start in the New ...
20 December 2011 -- Saudi Arabia is expected to provide Jordan with a JD160m grant to renovate the 150-kilometre highway that links the kingdom with the Gulf, Jordan Times has reported.
Sulaimaniya, 20 December 2011 -- There are now two regular direct flights between Sulaimaniya and Stockholm per week, an official said.
Baghdad, 19 December 2011 -- A meeting was held among specialists and airports representatives where a Service Level Agreement was signed among Arbil, Najaf, Basra and Mosul airports.
Karbala, 19 December 2011 -- Iraqi Transport Minister announced today that measures will be taken to evacuate holy shrines visitors, including building an express railway.
Erbil, 18 December 2011 -- Kurdistan Region’s Traffic Police will have helicopters to control traffic movement and chase violators, it was announced today.
Kirkuk, 13 December 2011 -- IRKUK, Dec. 12 (AKnews) â One man was killed and 11 others were injured after their minibus traveling from Kalar district to Sulaimaniyah city crashed with another ...
Baghdad, 12 December 2011 -- The Iraqi Transport Ministry denied a rocket attack at Baghdad International Airport and stated that no interruptions of air traffic occurred.
"Iraq Updates provides us with valuable news, assessments and new prospects through a multidisciplinary prism on domestic and external politics, who is doing what, rationale and drivers for key energy decisions in the north, south and center - an indispensible tool for our Iraq watch". - Mehmet Ogutcu, Director, International Government and Corporate Affairs BG Group
"As a businessman who has worked in Iraq for the last 5 years, I can wholeheartedly say that 'Iraq Updates' is a very welcome development in the encouragement of business in the country. I personally refer to it every week to see what is going on in the market". - William Wakeham, Managing Director, AAIB Insurance Brokers
"Erinys has found the current and pertinent information that 'Iraq Updates' offers to be of immense benefit to our business. It is presented through a well designed and user intuitive site in a clear and logical format that is quick and easy to access". - Sebastian Paterson, Erinys Iraq
"Iraq Updates is definitely the best website available on Iraq that we have found. Every day it offers global coverage of what is happening there as reported by a wide variety of media covering the country. It is an invaluable tool of information and intelligence for whoever is interested in Iraq." - Jean-Louis Salas, Clermont Energy Partners LLP UK
"We have been very pleased with the quality of information we have been getting from Iraq Updates. Our focus is naturally on the oil and gas sector and we have found the compilation of local reports gives us an excellent view of the political issues facing the industry, together with the activities of not only the companies currently operating in Iraq, but also those who are planning to enter the country. Iraq Updates is an ideal 'one-stop-shop' for news on Iraq - please keep up the good work" - David Nash, Nippon Oil
