GE signs deals worth $1bn to upgrade Iraq power grid

GE has signed over $1 billion worth of contracts with the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity for power generation and maintenance projects in...

Infrastructure

Iraq seeks funding for Faw container port project

Iraq has announced plans to raise funds for the construction of the Faw container port terminal on the Arabian Gulf by selling...

Analysis

Renault Trucks eyes opportunities in Iraq

Ravaged by years of conflict, political instability and now the growing threat of extremism, it goes without saying that Iraq's economy has...

Fleet

Renault Trucks looks to boost aftersales in Iraq

Renault Trucks Middle East is planning on expanding its business and aftersales capabilities in Iraq, undeterred by the conflict in the country,...

Fleet

Renault Trucks expands operations in Iraq

Renault Trucks has announced Sunflower General Trading Company, one of the main business partners of the State Company for Automotive Industry (SCAI),...

Construction

Caterpillar switches gears on generator business in Iraq, Afghanistan

Caterpillar has shifted its strategy on its electric-power generator business away from military contracts in Middle Eastern markets such as Iraq and Afghanistan...

Infrastructure

Parsons to design $10bn Iraq seawater supply project

The US-headquartered Parsons has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the $10bn Common Seawater Supply Project (CSSP) in Iraq.The...

Infrastructure

Shipping at risk

The importance of oceans and seas for trade-led economic prosperity has increased in tandem with growth in the world economy, global merchandise...

Interviews

“Shock therapy helped streamline Poland’s economic policies”

Krzysztof Dabrowski, minister counsellor from the promotion and bilateral cooperation department of the Ministry of Economy in Poland, tells Big Project ME...