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Published on 10:17 GMT

Iraq invites global oil firms for talks on Kurdistan contracts

DUBAI: Iraq’s Ministry of Oil said on Saturday it had invited global foreign companies operating under the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) umbrella, along with firms contracted by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), to a …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on 09:39 GMT

Iraq and BP to develop four Kirkuk fields

Iraq and oil major BP have signed a deal to redevelop four Kirkuk oil and gas fields, BP said yesterday, a breakthrough for Iraq, where output has been constrained by years of war, corruption and sectarian tensions. The signing comes a day before BP plans …

Source: Gulf Daily News Online - Pro-Government
Published on 09:10 GMT

Iraq's corrupt maze: Oil, bribes, and broken trust

Shafaq News/ Ahmad (pseudonym), a small business owner in Baghdad, had always dreamed of expanding his shop to provide a better future for his family. With years of hard work and savings, he finally felt ready to take the next step. But as he navigated …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on 08:49 GMT

Iraq’s Oil Ministry invites Kurdistan oil firms for talks in Baghdad

2025-03-01T07:21:37+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Iraq’s Oil Ministry invited international oil companies operating under the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) and contracted with the …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on 05:58 GMT

Iraq and Russia Strengthen Cooperation with New Agreements

By John Lee. The 10th meeting of the Iraqi-Russian Joint Committee was held in Baghdad this week, co-chaired by Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and Russia's Minister of Energy Sergei Tsivilev. Hussein emphasized the …

Source: Iraq Business News - Neutral
Published on 05:58 GMT

Shanghai Company Advances Waste-to-Energy Project in Iraq

By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) hosted a high-level delegation from China's Shanghai Environment Company [Shanghai SUS Environment] to discuss investment contract requirements for Iraq's first waste-to-energy power …

Source: Iraq Business News - Neutral
Published on 06:12 GMT

PH Boys’ tennis team defeats Iraq, advances in World Junior Tennis Competition

Source: ABS-CBN News - Label Pending
Published on 04:38 GMT

Oil on track for first monthly drop since November on tariffs, Iraq exports

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell more than 1% on Friday and were headed for their first monthly drop since November, as markets braced for Washington’s new tariffs and Iraq’s decision to resume oil exports from the Kurdistan region. Uncertainty …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Once Neighbors, Now Strangers: Can Jews Walk Iraq’s Streets Again?

Imagine a Friday evening in Baghdad. The sun dips below the Tigris, casting long shadows on the city’s old Jewish quarter. The scent of freshly baked bread lingers in the air. A family gathers around a table somewhere, lighting candles, reciting blessings, …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral
Published on 02:12 GMT

Oil falls on White House spat, tariffs, Iraq exports

Brent crude futures settled at US$73.18 a barrel, down 86 cents, or 1.16%. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures finished at US$69.76 a barrel, losing 59 cents, or 0.84%. HOUSTON: Oil prices fell on Friday and were headed for their first monthly drop …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized