A proposal has been drafted by Iraq’s Ministry of Housing & Construction that would provide investors land in Iraq on a long term lease basis or at rates well below market level.

Amman (AFP) – Iraq will launch a bidding process for new mobile phone licenses next month, Iraqi National Communications and Media Commission (ICMC) chief Siyamend Othman said on Tuesday.

As the Iraq Development Program summit went into its second day, businessmen from the international business community continued negotiating and discussing investment possibilities in Iraq with Iraqi officials and businesspeople.

Iraq’s Ministry of Communications and National Communications and Media Commission have announced that they will shortly be launching the bidding process for new mobile phone licenses in Iraq, with a conference to take place in partnership with the Iraq Development Program in London on 21-22 July.

Over 100 senior representatives from Iraq’s public and private sector gathered in Amman today for Day One of the three-day Iraq Development Program summit.

More than 40 Iraqi government officials converged on Amman today to take part in the three day Iraq Development Program economic summit.