Iraq Updates - Housing & Construction http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/scat/18 The latest news about Housing & Construction in Iraq en support@iraqupdates.com support@iraqupdates.com PHP RSS Feed Generator Real Estate Board Could Help End Housing Crisis Iraqi policy makers are striving to draft a bill for the creation of a real estate board to make it easier for members of the public to build their own houses. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107831/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:47:00 +0000 Kirkuk Governor Supports New Flats for Anfal Families   The Kirkuk governor promises to support calls by the Iraqi Kurdistan Ministry of Martyrs and Anfal for new flats for the families of Anfal survivors. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107825/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:42:00 +0000 Construction of $31m Five Star Hotel Begins in Kirkuk The foundation stone of a five star hotel and shopping center was laid in Kirkuk today, the first project of its kind in the city. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107826/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:42:00 +0000 Economic Commission Unveils Proposal to Form an "Independent Commission for Housing" The member of the Committee of Economy and Investment Abdul Hussein Abtan revealed in an interview with "Shafaq News" that his committee worked for the last term with the contribution of a number of... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107818/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:20:00 +0000 Step Forward for Zaha's First Building Project in Iraq - Central Bank of Iraq Headquarters Zaha Hadid Architects’ design for a waterfront headquarters for the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) on the Tigris River in Baghdad has moved forward following an official ceremony this week. Hosted by H. E. Dr. Muhielddin Hussein Abdullah, Charges d’Affaires of the Iraqi Embassy in London, the event... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107711/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:13:00 +0000 Zaha Hadid Architects and Central Bank of Iraq Sign Agreement for New Headquarters in Baghdad Zaha Hadid joined H.E. Dr Sinan Al-Shabibi, Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) at a ceremony to sign the agreement between the CBI and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) for the design stages of the new CBI Headquarters building. The ceremony was hosted at the Victoria & Albert Museum by H.E.... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107646/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:46:00 +0000 Karbala Calls for Companies Executing Projects for Roads and Bridges to Work 24 Hours The province of Karbala Council called companies executing projects for roads and bridges to begin a new work plan includes work around the clock. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107641/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:31:00 +0000 Trade: Prices of Construction Materials Rose Due to Free- Interest Loans General Manager of the company of construction materials trade Abdul Mohsen Rikabi said an increase in demand for construction materials, leading to higher prices due to free- interest loans provided by the Ministry of Construction and Housing of the citizens. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107639/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:21:00 +0000 $34m Nineveh Residential Project Launches The construction of a residential project of 560 homes has started, Nineveh Governor Athil Nujaifi announced yesterday. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107459/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:26:00 +0000 Housing Projects in Zakho with over 8,000 Units Duhok’s Investment Board has licensed two housing projects in the distrit of Zakho, 509 km north west of Baghdad on Turkish border, that comprise over 8,000 residential units in total. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107470/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:26:00 +0000 $2 Billion Earmarked for Low-income Housing in Iraq The government has allocated $2 billion to provide housing for low-income groups in the country, a statement by the Housing and Reconstruction Ministry said. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107432/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:39:00 +0000 Rebuilding Iraq With the withdrawal of the US’s last troops from Iraq, the time has finally come to count the costs of just what has occurred after nine years of bloody conflict. The damage to the country’s infrastructure and residential areas in particular – is vast. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107338/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:08:00 +0000 Opposition MPs Involved in Bid to Own State Property at Low Costs to Splinter from Party €Four parliamentarians from the largest opposition party in Kurdistan region, Gorran, are likely to splinter after party leader Nawshirwan Mustafa criticized them for signing on a bid that would see... http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107131/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:17:00 +0000 Kurdish Government to Monitor Drug Import A government agency should be created to monitor the import and quality of pharmaceutical drugs in Iraqi Kurdistan, a Kurdistan Regional Government committee has recommended. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107110/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:08:00 +0000 Expectations of High Real Estate Prices in the Coming Period The Central Bank attributed the high rate of inflation to the high rents for the role, citing the deteriorating housing sector in the light of the increasing demand for housing, which exceeded three million housing units in addition to other internal and external factors. http://www.iraqupdates.com/p_articles.php/article/107071/refid/RSS-housing_construction-09-02-2012 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:52:00 +0000