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Erbil, 09 February 2012 -- Electronic maker Sony inaugurated its first outlet in Erbil, amid ambitious plans to expand further into the competitive Iraqi market.
AL-NASHWA, 09 February 2012 -- Commercial traffic has resumed on the strategic Shatt al-Arab waterway after a three-decade break with the official opening of a port for oil giant Shell, an Iraqi official ...
09 February 2012 -- Calls for greater transparency in media relations have been lobbied at the Ministry of Trade.
08 February 2012 -- Iraq’s rice yields have dropped to 110,000 tons while needs are estimated at more than 1.2 million tons, according to a statement by the Trade Ministry.
07 February 2012 -- The Iranian currency, the toman, has lost half its value vis-à-vis the Iraqi dinar in the past few weeks, Iraqi traders say.
Garmiyan, 07 February 2012 -- The Mundhariya (Parvizkhan) border point opens today, after being closed by Iran after recent public protest and violence in Diyala.
Baghdad, 07 February 2012 -- An Iraqi Maritime Company signed a Memo of Understanding (MoU) with a Japanese company to cooperate in fields of maritime shipping and issuing BCL certificates for the ...
Baghdad, 07 February 2012 -- Iraqi Premier Nouri al-Maliki called on Canadian companies to increase their presence in Iraq and develop their relations in actual facts.
Doha, 06 February 2012 -- A recent report from the International Labour Organization (ILO), Global Employment Trends 2012, highlighted a number of challenges in the global labor market. The world will ...
Erbil, 06 February 2012 -- A delegation of 65 Greek businessmen and investors will arrive in Erbil tomorrow for a two-day visit to boost ties with Kurdistan.
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