Jordan's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources have announced a tender for the transportation of its oil imports from Iraq.

The tender involves shipping of 10,000 barrels per day of crude oil from Iraq's Baiji oil refinery to Jordan’s Petroleum Refinery Company, with the deadline for companies to bid on April 4th.

Jordan will receive the oil at a discount"...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Thousands of people in the Kurdistan Region will welcome the new year, Newroz, on March 21 by dressing up in colourful clothing and visiting the countryside to dance around fires and eat their favourite foods. But this celebration of the first day of spring comes at a cost to the environment.

Revelers cut down trees for their campfires, others harm the wild animals, and most leave behind piles of trash littering the green hills and valleys that hosted their festivities.
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KUWAIT CITY, March 20: Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) has denied the rumor circulating on social media that the second contract for Al-Mutla City has been withdrawn from the contractor, reports Al-Anba daily quoting informed sources.

They clarified that the contract is related to the construction, completion and maintenance of road and infrastructure networks for 18,519 housing units in eight residential neighborhoods. The sources revealed"...

(AETOS Wire)-- Asia’s leading HKTDC Hong Kong Houseware Fair is welcoming its 34th edition in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 20-23 April 2019. Some 2,200 global exhibitors will showcase a wide range of high-quality household items to global buyers. In 2018, over 29,500 buyers from 112 countries and regions visited the fair.

WGSN to Curate the Latest Houseware Trends

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(AETOS Wire) -- Andersen Global today announced a collaboration agreement with Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații, a law firm with offices in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca and its tax arm, Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații Tax. This is the first collaboration agreement in Romania, and continues Andersen Global’s expansion in Eastern Europe.

Țuca Zbârcea & Asociații is a full-service independent"...

(AETOS Wire) -- Kohler, a global lifestyle brand, returns to Milan Design Week to host an enticing sensory experience inside the historic Palazzo Del Senato (via Senato, 10, 20121 Milan, Italy). The large-scale immersive exhibit showcases Kohler’s bold approach to design and the brand’s most stunning products through an artful combination of water, technology, texture, and color. The installation will be open April 9 through April 13 from 10am – 7pm daily.

SULAIMANI – Deputy of the New Generation Movement caucus in Kurdistan Parliament Kawa Abdulqadir said on Tuesday (March 19) that the legislature’s priorities should be rebuilding infrastructure and improving the economy, not amending the presidency law.

“Our caucus has prepared draft laws [about the economy] and will offer them to the Kurdistan parliament’s presidency in the coming week,” Abdulqadir said during a press"...

SULAIMANI — Crude oil price were up on Tuesday (March 19), compared to the previous close.

The price of Brent oil was $68.03, up from $67.59, and US WTI crude was $59.74 from $59.31.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its Russia-led allies agreed on December 7 to slash oil production by more than the market had expected.

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Basra based marine services company Jawar Al Khaleej Shipping (JAK) has signed a new 20 year agreement with The General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI).

The contract, which was initiated on March 1st, will see JAK manage marine operations at fixed oil terminals in Iraq, including berthing and unberthing activities. As of December this year, JAK will additionally manage responsibility for all floating export facilities in Iraq.

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US-based QSC has announced that GSL Professional will begin distributing QSC Systems and Live Sound portfolios in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) region, including Iraq, beginning 1 July 2019.

Ron Marchant, Senior Director Sales Management, QSC EMEASA, said:

“As QSC continues to expand the Q-SYS Ecosystem and Live Sound portfolio and focus on specific vertical"...