Iraq’s energy sector brings jobs and prosperity
A new national energy strategy is the result of closely coordinated efforts between key Iraqi ministries and calls for investments in oil infrastructure and development of the electrical grid.
Society of Petroleum Engineers Basra meeting a success
More than 180 attendees from 50 regional and international companies attended the conference to share knowledge and discuss opportunities.
Ambassador Faily’s Conversation at NCUSAR: “Iraq Update: Challenges and Opportunities”
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations and the U.S.-GCC Corporate Cooperation Committee hosted a public affairs briefing on “Iraq Update – Challenges and Opportunities: A Conversation with His Excellency Lukman…
Interview: Election Was ‘Entirely Iraqi-Owned Process’
Nikolay Mladenov said Iraqis “deserve a lot of credit for a very professional manner in which they approached the organization of the election."
Iraq Awards 2 Deals Worth Nearly $1B for Oilfield
Britian-based Petrofac Ltd. and China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corp. were approved for management, engineering, procurement and construction work at Iraq’s largest oil field.
Iraqi Ministry of Health Announces Plan to Build Cancer Hospital in Baghdad
The hospital will be one of the ministry’s key projects for 2014 and will bolster Iraq’s ability to treat patients.
Iraqis praise smooth balloting process
Citizens described elections as a historic day and were proud to exercise the democratic right to vote for a better future.
Iraq exports 2.509 million b/d crude in April, all from south: ministry figures
Iraq set a new post-war record in April for exports through its southern terminals, surpassing the previous 2 million b/d record established in February 2013.