Qatar, Kuwait seek to strengthen trade ties
Qatar Chamber (QC) hosted yesterday a joint meeting with an industrial, business delegation from Kuwait headed by Director-General of the ...
Country: Other Middle East
Arab region records significant growth in FDI projects
The Arab countries witnessed the establishment of 809 new foreign direct investment projects in 2017, an increase of 35 projects ...
Halliburton wins contract to work on Iraq’s Zubair Oil Field in Basra
American oil field service firm Halliburton has been awarded two contracts to work on Iraq’s Zubair Oil Field. The energy ...
Jordan, Iraq premiers set timeline for historic economic cooperation projects
A ministerial delegation to Baghdad headed by Prime Minister Omar Razzaz on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ...
Blockchain to open new era for GCC cross-border payments
Blockchain could potentially revolutionize the GCC region’s financial sector. The region needs to take required steps to transform blockchain from ...
Post-war Iraq wants to resume imports of Russian wheat
Iraq, a major Middle East grain importer, is interested in purchasing Russia’s durum wheat, agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said in a ...
Halliburton wins new drilling contract in Iraq
US-based oil services company Halliburton has today announced it has signed two contracts with Eni Iraq BV to provide integrated ...
A Sovereign Wealth Fund for Iraq
The Al-Bayan Center for Planning and Studies has proposed the creation of sovereign wealth fund in Iraq. Once used by ...
Foreign investors can now own and trade shares in Kuwaiti banks
Foreign investors will now be able to own and trade in the shares of Kuwaiti banks', according to a new ...
Major US trade mission to Iraq
More than 100 top executives from more than 50 US companies visited Iraq last week as part of a US-Iraq ...
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