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Iraq Has Assumed an Increasingly Prominent Place in The Region Politically

Jan 21, 2013

Last month marked the one-year anniversary of the U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq and the beginning of a new chapter in our bilateral relationship. Over the past year, Iraq has assumed an increasingly prominent place in the region ...

Tags: US, Investment and Commercial Ties, Iraq

Genel Energy Received Permission From The Kurdistan Government to Export Crude Oil

Jan 21, 2013

On 7 January 2013, Genel Energy received permission from the Kurdistan Regional Government to export crude oil from Taq Taq into Turkey by truck. This authority is consistent with the Iraqi Constitution of 2006, the Kurdistan oil and gas ...

Tags: Genel, Trading, Operations

Sulaimani Invites Nominations and Applications for The Position of President

Jan 21, 2013

The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani, invites nominations and applications for the position of President. AUIS is a private, non-profit higher education institution founded in 2007 to provide a student-centered American-style ...

Tags: American University of Iraq, New President, Sulaimani

Bett Is Happening in London at The End of The Month

Jan 21, 2013

I was going to write about Educational Technology, as Bett (the world’s leading educational technology event) is happening in London at the end of the month. I also considered writing about the Education World Forum, which is linked ...

Tags: education, cultural empowerment, political imperative

For 2013, The TUCSA Vice President Expects The Domestic Structural Steel Volume

Jan 21, 2013

During the panel discussion at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in Izmir this week, Turkish Construction Steelwork Association (TUCSA) vice president Yener Gür'e stated that the earthquake which hit the city of Van in eastern ...

Tags: structural steel, Construction Steelwork, steel sector

Iraq to Show Documentary Films and Meet with Established and Aspiring Iraqi Filmmakers

Jan 21, 2013

The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad hosted two well-known American film directors from January 3 to 14, 2013. Marilyn Agrelo and Roland Legiardi-Laura visited Iraq to show their documentary films and meet with established and aspiring Iraqi ...

Tags: U.S.Embassy, American film directors, Iraq

Environmental Reviews Ignored The Pollution Potential of Petroleum Coke

Jan 21, 2013

Environmental reviews of TransCanada's controversial Keystone XL pipeline have so far ignored the pollution potential of petroleum coke, a byproduct of the diluted bitumen that would get carried by the system, a group opposed to fossil ...

Tags: pipeline, petroleum coke, fossil fuels

Natural Gas Withdrawals From UK Storage Facilities Hit a Record High

Jan 21, 2013

Natural gas withdrawals from UK storage facilities hit a record high Wednesday as cold temperatures pushed up demand and prices. End-of-day nominations showed total withdrawals of 112 million cubic meters, of which 44 million cu m ...

Tags: natural gas, UK storage facilities, storage facility

US Gulf Coast Premium Gasoline Differentials Fell Amid Thin Buying Interest

Jan 21, 2013

US Gulf Coast premium gasoline differentials fell Thursday amid thin buying interest, as spot demand for the fuel remained weak despite an upward move in the underlying NYMEX February RBOB futures basis. The 13.5 RVP premium gasoline ...

Tags: US, gasoline, gasoline differentials

The Northwest European Styrene Monomer/Benzene Spread Almost Tripled in a Month

Jan 21, 2013

The Northwest European styrene monomer/benzene spread has almost tripled in a month, widening $177.50/mt to $276.50/mt Wednesday, Platts data showed. The spread was $99/mt on December 17. While styrene spot values have declined ...

Tags: Northwest Europe, styrene monomer, benzene

Asian Isomer-Grade Mixed Xylene Spot Prices Slumped Around 8%

Jan 21, 2013

Asian isomer-grade mixed xylene spot prices have slumped around 8% since reaching record highs of $1,427.50/mt FOB Korea and $1,446.50/mt CFR Taiwan on January 7, Platts data showed. On Wednesday, the mixed xylene was assessed at ...

Tags: mixed xylene spot, mixed xylene market, mixed xylene spot price

The January US Terephthalic Acid Contract Price Was Heard Settling at 67.22 Cents/Lb

Jan 21, 2013

The January US terephthalic acid contract price was heard settling at 67.22 cents/lb ($1,482/mt), up 2.83 cents/lb after Thursday's settlement of the US paraxylene contract, industry sources said. Demand for US PTA remained low, while ...

Tags: terephthalic acid, acid contract price, US

In 2012, Total Fixed Asset Investment in China up 20.6 percent year on year

Jan 21, 2013

In 2012, total fixed asset investment in China (excluding rural households) amounted to RMB 36.4835 trillion ($5.8 trillion), up 20.6 percent year on year, according to the figures released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics. ...

Tags: steel, iron sector, steel sector

The Changed Price of 100 Spot Commodities in China on 17/01/2013

Jan 21, 2013

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,15 commodities increased in prices, 27 fell and 57 remained unchanged on 17/01/2013.The largest rises were Hydrochloric acid (3.40%),Coking coal (0.71%),Calcium carbide ...

Tags: China, Spot Commodities Price, chemicals

Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari Met The Swedish Ambassador to Iraq

Jan 21, 2013

Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari met the Swedish Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Jörgen Lindström, in the Ministry buildings on Thursday. During the meeting they discussed economic and commercial relations and the mutual visits between ...

Tags: Foreign Minister, Swedish Ambassador, Hoshyar Zebari

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