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      <title>Iraq Private and Public Sectors Sign Investment Contracts with Foreign Companies</title>
      <description>Iraqi Public and private Sectors rushed to sign investment contracts with foreign companies present at Baghdad International Fair and that, days after the opening as there was no significant present for Arab companies.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61770/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Basra Governor, U.S. Delegation Discuss Investments</title>
      <description>Basra Governor Shaltagh Abboud discussed on Thursday with a high-ranking U.S. delegation investment and rehabilitation projects in the province.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61735/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq is Ready to Sign MoU with Turkey – Minister</title>
      <description>Iraq is ready to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turkey to support banks and strengthen economic ties with Turkey, the Iraqi Finance Minister Baqr al-Zubaidi said on Thursday.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61734/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>CBI’s Dollar Sales Drop on Thur.</title>
      <description>The Central Bank of Iraq’s (CBI) dollar sales fell to $125.200 million in its daily auction on Thursday, compared to $194.255 million during the previous session.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61728/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Al-Walid Company Exports 99 Tons of Cotton Spins to Iraq</title>
      <description>Al-Walid Company exported 99 tons of cotton spins to Iraq in October, worth SP12 millions.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61679/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Britain's ArmorGroup Wins Baghdad Airport Security Contract</title>
      <description>The Iraqi government has chosen British firm ArmorGroup to provide security at Baghdad international airport in a deal worth 22.5 million dollars, the cabinet announced on Tuesday.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61678/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>ISX Trades over 896 Million Shares on Wed.</title>
      <description>The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) on Wednesday traded over 896.9 million shares worth 1.636 billion Iraqi dinars ($1.3 million) through 375 transactions over 33 out of a total 72 electronically registered firms.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61673/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Turkish Restaurant in Baghdad for Rent</title>
      <description>The Turkish Restaurant in Baghdad that consists of 14 floors is for rent for 30 years, the Baghdad Mayoralty said on Wednesday.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61672/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>CBI Dollar Sales Up to $194m</title>
      <description>The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) dollar sales went up to reach $194.255 million in its daily auction on Wednesday, compared to $154.255 million during the previous session.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61671/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>2010 Budget to Support Investment Sector, Says Minister</title>
      <description>Finance Minister Baqer Jabr al-Zubaidi said on Wednesday that the 2010 budget will support the investment sector to improve the construction reality of the provinces, according to a ministry’s statement.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61670/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Promoting Business In Iraq</title>
      <description>In remarks to the U.S.-Iraq Business and Investment Conference, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said a key U.S. goal for Iraq is to promote its economic development and integration into the global economy.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61618/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Iraq Can't Develop Its Economic  Potential Without Kuwait's Friendship</title>
      <description>Iraq cannot develop its economic potential other than in friendship with Kuwait, and if the two countries develop together over time it will be to the benefit of both, said UK Secretary of State for Defense Bob Ainsworth on Tuesday.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61617/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>AAIB Insurance Brokers Completes Office Registration in Baghdad</title>
      <description>After going through the Iraqi governmental procedures, AAIB Insurance Brokers has successfully completed the registration of its office in Baghdad on October 20, 2009 to be the first foreign insurance entity registered and with offices in Baghdad.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61609/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>ISX Trades over 668 Million Shares on Tuesday</title>
      <description>The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) traded on Tuesday over more than 668.8 million shares worth more than one billion Iraqi dinars ($933,000) through 388 transactions over 31 out of a total 72 electronically registered firms.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61592/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>ID17b for Projects in Talafar</title>
      <description>The Ninewa Provincial Council allocated ID17 billion for projects in Talafar according to the 2009 complementary budget.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61589/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Dollar Sales Up Further on Tues.</title>
      <description>Demand for the dollar increased further in the Central Bank of Iraq’s (CBI) auction on Tuesday, registering at $154.255 million, compared to $141.990 million on Monday, at an exchange rate of 1,170 Iraqi dinars per dollar.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61587/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>ID8bn Projects Conducted in Karbala</title>
      <description>Local Iraqi companies have carried out 19 projects worth 8.775 billion Iraqi dinars in Karbala province, according to a senior local official.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61581/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>British Project to Hire Unemployed in Basra</title>
      <description>British Ministry of Development has opened in association with Iraq's Ministry of Labor and employers a project for hiring unemployed in Basra by training them in the vocational training centers. The program involves hiring 500 persons their ages ranges...</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61570/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>27 Countries Participate in Baghdad Fair</title>
      <description>After six years of stoppage, Baghdad witnesses today opening 36th round of Baghdad International Fair which attended by more than 300 companies from 27 countries, with clear Arab official absence after Syrian withdrawal.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61556/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Finance Transfers Corruption Cases to Integrity</title>
      <description>Finance Ministry's Land Registry Office Manager said in a press statement that his office transferred three of its employees to the General Integrity Commission because of their involvement in financial and administrative corruption cases.</description>
      <link>http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/61551/refid/RSS-economy-07-11-2009</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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