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Zain Iraq to start operations in Kurdistan next year

23 August 2010

Emad Makiya, the new CEO of Zain Iraq has said the company will start operating in Iraqi Kurdistan in January and expects to boost its subscriber base by up to two million in 2011, Reuters has reported. "We want to reach all the Iraqis everywhere," Makiya told the news service. Zain is the biggest operator in the country and has invested $4.5bn in its network after securing a 15-year license for $1.25bn in 2007.

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