News & Announcements
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Work begins on new Karbala oil refineryThe Iraqi Oil Ministry has reported that construction work has begun on the Karbala refinery, which will use modern technology and conform to environmental standards. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaWed, Jan 15, 2014 | Wed, Jan 22, 2014 | |
Baghdad Book Fair Brings Together Readers, PublishersMore than 200 Arab and foreign publishing houses from nine countries were in attendance to promote titles from across the world and literary spectrum. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Apr 3, 2014 | Tue, Apr 8, 2014 | |
Iraq hosts major construction and engineering conventionThe Iraqi capital recently welcomed dozens of companies from more than 10 countries to Project Iraq, an international energy and construction exhibition aimed at furthering investment and development in the country. Held March 10th-12th, 2014 at the Baghdad International Fairgrounds, the project by the Lebanese International Fairs and Productions (IFP) Group drew more than 10 Arab and foreign countries and 70 companies. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaWed, Mar 19, 2014 | Mon, Mar 31, 2014 | |
National Iraqi survey shows decline in poverty levelsThe Iraqi Ministry of Planning recently announced a decline in poverty levels in the country from 2007 to 2012, alongside a rise in average per capita monthly expenditure. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaTue, Aug 6, 2013 | Tue, Aug 13, 2013 | |
Housing fund helps Iraqis build their own homesThe Iraqi Ministry of Reconstruction and Housing has granted loans to around 41,000 Iraqis over the past two years to help them build new homes. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaWed, Dec 4, 2013 | Tue, Dec 10, 2013 | |
Iraq rolls out new health insurance policyThe plan signifies a positive step towards enabling people to take measures to protect their lives, health and interests. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Feb 13, 2014 | Fri, Feb 21, 2014 | |
Iraq to refurbish its railwaysIraq's state-owned railways company announces plans to rehabilitate 100 passenger cars, as well as add new locomotives into service that will incorporate modern technology, signifying a leap in the area of rail transport. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaFri, Sep 13, 2013 | Mon, Sep 16, 2013 | |
Baghdad exhibit celebrates 100 women artistsThe third annual exhibit represented a success not only for the women artists, but also the triumph of beauty and art over the violence and darkness of terrorism. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Apr 17, 2014 | Tue, Apr 22, 2014 | |
Iraq Seeks Self-Sufficiency in Fish ProductionThe Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture recently rolled out a plan which aims to develop and expand fish farming projects in the country and to meet local market needs. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaMon, Mar 31, 2014 | Mon, Mar 31, 2014 | |
Iraq forms panel to protect natural heritage sitesThe committee will work to further the goals set out in the National Strategy for the Protection of the Environment for 2014-2017. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, May 15, 2014 | Tue, May 20, 2014 | |
Iraq arranges for displaced Ninawa students to sit final examsThe Ministry of Education opened four examination centres to allow students to participate in the secondround of exams, set for August 16 and 17, and September 2, 2014. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaWed, Aug 6, 2014 | Wed, Aug 13, 2014 | |
Iraq unveils restoration plan for heritage sitesRehabilitation work will include maintenance of historical cities of Babylon, Ur, Warka, Hatra and Ashur and is crucial to improving Iraq’s historic and tourism sites. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Jan 9, 2014 | Wed, Jan 15, 2014 | |
Iraq, UN work to strengthen Iraqi judicial authorityThrough the partnership, the Iraqi legal system continues to develop and reach a state where transparency, integrity, and principles of justice can grow. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Apr 17, 2014 | Tue, Apr 22, 2014 | |
Airport operations remain normal throughout IraqIraq’s Ministry of Transport reports no irregularities in air traffic. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaWed, Jul 2, 2014 | Tue, Jul 8, 2014 | |
New Iraqi law aims to combat illiteracy, school dropout ratesIraqi parliament approved a law under which students will receive monthly financial grants to help their parents provide for their school needs. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaMon, Jan 6, 2014 | Wed, Jan 8, 2014 | |
High-speed Baghdad-Basra rail line completeThe new line will be used for transport of passengers and goods and will provide better services to citizens and private companies. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaFri, Mar 28, 2014 | Thu, Apr 3, 2014 | |
New Baghdad housing project to serve widows, orphansThe Iraqi Ministry of Construction and Housing laid the foundation stone for a new housing compound in Baghdad's al-Nahrawan district. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaFri, May 16, 2014 | Wed, May 21, 2014 | |
Pioneering programme to train unemployed IraqisThe program from Iraq’s Ministry of Labour and Social Affair will help people gain experience and develop planning skills. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, Feb 27, 2014 | Wed, Mar 5, 2014 | |
Iraqis praise smooth balloting processCitizens described elections as a historic day and were proud to exercise the democratic right to vote for a better future. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaTue, May 6, 2014 | Tue, May 6, 2014 | |
Karbala installs water monitoring stationsThe stations are part of a national strategic project and will serve as important "early warning signals" for environmental and health hazards. |
Mawtani.com, a service of Al-ShorfaThu, May 22, 2014 | Wed, May 28, 2014 |