News Iraq Investment funds: Iraq’s oil fund had UN oversight. Who will monitor Venezuela is TBD.
Iraq’s reconstruction effort had a United Nations mandate, a special inspector general and international monitors overseeing its oil fund — and it still lost track of $8.7 billion. Venezuela’s oil ...
News Iraq Investment funds: Protecting Foreign Investors from Administrative Corruption in Iraq
By Bayan Al Hashimi. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Protecting Foreign Investors from Administrative Corruption in Iraq A practical legal framework for reducing administrative and compliance risk. Foreign investors considering Iraq usually begin with familiar questions: Is the project commercially viable?
News Iraq Investment funds: Saudi Fund Plans to Invest $24 Billion in Regional Countries
(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund plans to invest $24 billion in Middle Eastern and North African countries as the oil-rich kingdom seeks to bolster regional economies.Most Read from BloombergNew Covid Boosters Aren’t Better Than Old Ones, Study FindsAdidas Cuts Ties With Ye, Absorbing €250 Million Profit HitToo Much Gas. Europe’s Energy Crisis Takes a Surprise TurnHere Are the Most Expensive US Cities for Renters Right NowThe Public Investment Fund plans to set up companies to
News Iraq Investment funds: Climate Change Inaction Threatens Iraq’s Social Stability and Long-Term Economic Development Prospects
Climate change, in particular increasing water scarcity, could further threaten Iraq’s fragile social contract under an oil-led growth model that has been a source of economic volatility. According to ...
News Iraq Investment funds: Climate Change Could Further Threaten Iraq's Social Stability: World Bank
Baghdad: Climate change, in particular increasing water scarcity, could further threaten Iraq’s fragile social contract under an oil-led growth model that has been a source of economic volatility, according to the new World Bank Group’s Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR). The report seeks to reconcile Iraq’s development goals and climate ambition, offering policy options for economic diversification and transformation. Iraq faces the...
News Iraq Investment funds: What Goes Around Comes Around: Asset Forfeiture And Technology
When tech-savvy fraudsters use modern technology to create layers of accounts and shell companies to launder money, law enforcement agencies are often left to play catch-up. Because of this, law enforcement agencies should upgrade their processes and start using the latest technology.
News Iraq Investment funds: MARSOC’s new operational concept a departure from Iraq, Afghanistan strategies
"The essence of [Strategic Shaping and Reconnaissance] is that creating at the tactical edge ... a unit that has the potential to be the joint and interagency" unit operating near the shore, said Col. Ian Fletcher.
News Iraq Investment funds: Dust storms hit Iraqi cities as Green Belt project stalls
Desertification has hit additional land areas in Iraq, which caused more dust storms to sweep through Iraqi cities, in the absence of the Green Belt project despite the huge sums allocated for its implementation.
News Iraq Investment funds: Dana, Crescent Petroleum announce record Iraq gas production
Dana Gas, the leading publicly-listed regional natural gas company in the Middle East, and its partner, Crescent Petroleum, the oldest private oil and gas company in the region, have reported record ...