Iraq
Iraq news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Iraq Oil
Middle East contracts awarded: January 2010
Almost $3bn worth of contracts have been awarded across the Middle East up to 31 Januay 2010, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports
China now largest investor in Iraq oil and gas
Chinese companies have access to 18 per cent of Iraq’s reserves
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China prepared to take the gamble to secure future oil supplies in Iraq
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Hungarian group makes Kurdistan oil and gas find
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Chinese consortium signs Iraq Missan oilfield deal
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Iraq oil exports increase in February
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Baghdad negotiates with consultant to develop oil sector
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Iraq stalls Shell's southern gas project
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Turkish firm wins Iraq drilling deal
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Middle East contracts awarded: February 2010
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Iraq to develop Nasiriyah oilfield alone
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Booz & Company tipped for Iraqi oil sector review deal
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Baghdad’s big oil opportunity
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Baghdad rules out more oil and gas auctions
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Partners seal $9.9m Algeria oilfield deal
Iraq News
Iraq to invest $25bn in homes in 2010
The full programme includes 2 million homes and infrastructure by 2025
Iraq to invite bids for Baghdad metro in 12 months
The metro will comprise two lines and run 39 kilometres across Baghdad
China now largest investor in Iraq oil and gas
Chinese companies have access to 18 per cent of Iraq’s reserves
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Mass Global to finance Iraqi power plants in equity
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Hungarian group makes Kurdistan oil and gas find
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Iraq plans Salahaddin International Airport project
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Chinese consortium signs Iraq Missan oilfield deal
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Jordan developer to build steel smelter in Iraqi Kurdistan
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Iraq votes to extend contract for 200 schools
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Iraq oil exports increase in February
Iraq Analysis
Iraq Telecoms
Six key figures leading the development of Iraq’s telecommunications industry are: Ali al-Dahwi, Hameed Akrawi, Faruk Mustafa Rasool, Loay Almalaieka, Kassim al-Hassani and Wilson Varghese.
Baghdad’s golden oil opportunity
The winners in Iraq’s oil licensing rounds face stiff challenges in developing the country’s oil fields
Iraq Special Reports
Special Report: Petrochemicals - Gulf hit by oversupply
After a poor start to the year, when the Gulf’s petrochemicals companies reported record losses, petrochemical prices have slowly improved and demand is expected to pick up as the year end
Special Report: Oil & Gas - Gulf producers tackle gas supply shortages
Despite being home to some of the largest gas reserves in the world, the Middle East is suffering from shortages because of Opec oil cuts
Iraq Data
Finance 2010: Reasons for cautious confidence
Banks in the region have fared well amid the global downturn but must start lending to boost business
Projects 2010: Market begins to recover in the region
Contract awards are expected to pick up significantly in the year ahead, with more than $500bn worth of projects currently being tendered across the region as clients take advantage of lower construction costs
Construction 2010: Public sector offers best opportunities
The real estate market is set to remain subdued in 2010, but infrastructure projects will push ahead
Energy 2010: Industry starts year in a strong position
With oil prices rising, a series of major projects will be launched in the energy sector in the year ahead
Transport 2010: Railway building enjoys a revival in the Middle East
Countries across the region are upgrading their rail transport systems but investment in roads is lacking
Iraqi gas: Addressing the hurdles to progress
While Iraq rebuilds itself in the post Saddam era, political infighting continues to hamper its gas sector and undermine hopes of developing a rich stream of export revenues
Iraq Tenders
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Iraq: Isolator switches and cut-out fuses
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Iraq: Chemical protection suits and gas detectors
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Iraq: Water foam monitors
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Iraq: LPG transporting trailers
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Iraq: Oil field rehabilitation gas chiller
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Iraq: Power station oil flowmeters
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Iraq: Water and sanitation consultancy services
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Iraq: Power station hardware
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Iraq: Human rights consultancy services
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Iraq: Steel liquid chlorine cylinders
Iraq Contracts Awarded
Middle East contracts awarded: February 2010
Almost $3.5bn worth of contracts have been awarded across the Middle East in February 2010, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports
