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BP has arguably the best relationship with Baghdad among the world's top international oil companies through its contract at the huge Rumaila field in the south of the country, far from the disputed Kurdish north.
January 20, 2013 10:15
The World Bank pledged $900 million to Iraq over the next four years to help it create jobs, build stronger institutions and improve social…
December 19, 2012 8:40Local authorities have issued arrest warrants for Shibibi, who has left the country, and other bank officials, a decision that has heightened investor concerns Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's government is interfering with the bank's autonomy.
November 11, 2012 8:42
Exxon is telling Baghdad that they are looking to leave, shopping around and looking at all the options
October 20, 2012 7:53
The latest easing of restrictions also mean traders taking part in the central bank's dollar auctions will no longer be subject to money transfer quotas.
October 3, 2012 9:08
Kuwaiti telecom operator Zain will continue its fight against a $262 million fine imposed on its Iraq operations despite some of the unit's bank accounts being frozen, the company said on Tuesday.
September 4, 2012 5:33
The flow of crude oil on a link carrying about a quarter of Iraq's total exports has resumed on one of two pipes after a fire shut it down, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz told Reuters on Tuesday.
August 28, 2012 6:39
A fire on a pipeline carrying about a quarter of Iraq's oil exports forced the closure of the link on Monday and halted loading at Turkey's Ceyhan export terminal, security and shipping sources said on Monday.
August 27, 2012 5:11
Asiacell fined for missing deadline; Rivals Zain and Korek still not listed
August 9, 2012 4:07
The fall in supplies from Ceyhan was partly compensated by rising exports from Basrah, Iraq's second major export terminal in the south of the country
July 31, 2012 9:28
Fancy a spa vacation or a brisk business trip to Iraqi Kurdistan? Marketers are flocking to the mountainous terrain of Northern Iraq, to cash in on the relatively untapped market in the Arab world, even if they have to dodge danger on their way there
July 29, 2012 9:03
Iraq initialled an oil block exploration and development contract with a consortium led by Kuwait Energy on Monday as part of its drive to attract more foreign investment following years of war and sanctions.
July 16, 2012 4:52
Iraq signed an initial gas exploration contract with Pakistan Petroleum on Sunday as part of its push to attract more foreign investment to develop its energy sector following years of war and sanctions.
July 15, 2012 5:16
Royal Dutch Shell plans to start pumping gas from its gas joint venture in southern Iraq in the next three weeks at 60 million cubic feet per day, Iraq said on Wednesday.
July 12, 2012 11:36
Bad weather completely halted crude exports from Iraq's southern Basra terminals on Sunday, a shipping source said.
July 8, 2012 5:40
As Prime Minister Erdogan showcases Turkey's prestige on a visit to the White House, the country has its ratings upgraded...
May 19, 2013 9:45
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26
