Iraq hunting $17 billion missing after US-led invasion
Iraq’s parliamentary committee says about $17 billion stolen as the country seeks help from the UN to recover money
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Iraq’s parliamentary committee says about $17 billion stolen as the country seeks help from the UN to recover money
June 20, 2011 10:46Kuwait telco giant Zain's Iraqi unit prepares to launch IPO expected to value at $80 million, according to an unnamed source.
June 19, 2011 10:12Kurdish region provides faster Internet, Facebook; No jamming there of mobile phone frequencies by military; Kurdistan saw investment much earlier than rest of Iraq
June 18, 2011 2:4222 out of 32 private banks reach $85 million capital target needed to spur banking activity. Banks that fail may have licenses revoked.
June 15, 2011 1:46Former head of Trade Bank says politics behind dismissal; Hussein Al-Uzri faces arrest for bank "violations"; He says PM Maliki's entourage wants to control bank
June 14, 2011 4:33Marsh tribesmen want a share in Iraq's oil wealth; Oil firms moving in, some farmers resisting; Compensating landowners is new obstacle facing companies
May 30, 2011 10:04Friction between Kuwait Airways Corp and Iraqi Airways continue with Kuwait seizing Iraq assets.
May 29, 2011 9:50Iran will import gas to Iraq, pending an MoU approval while Bahrain freezes gas imports from Iran, citing Iran's "interference" in the events within the Gulf Arab state.
May 23, 2011 11:04Third largest US bank focuses on Iraqi financial institutions and public sector.
May 17, 2011 10:05Despite the country's continued dependence on gas imports, deals with Iraq have helped total number of gasoline exports to rise to 23 per cent of Iran's total exports.
May 15, 2011 3:45Schlumberger will create new wells as part of the Exxon-led consortium's 20-year development contract with Iraq.
May 9, 2011 1:55Kurdistan continues to see investment as Gulf Keystone considers building a pipeline to commercialise its oil reserves in Iraq. The petroleum company expects profits once exports start.
April 12, 2011 12:37Two deals worth $4 bln was signed to increase power supply in Iraq, with an emergency plan to provide 16 hours power/day
April 8, 2011 12:09Iraq expects its oil output to more than double to 6.5 million barrels per day by 2014, Oil Minister Abdul-Kareem Luaibi.
March 22, 2011 3:45Iraqis call for better public services.
February 7, 2011 9:40