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Iraq exported about 625 million barrels of oil during the first half of the year, compared with 592 million barrels over the same period in 2017. (Shutterstock)

July 25th, 2018 - 11:25 GMT

Iraqi Oil Exports Increase Despite the Unsettled Situation in Basra

Iraqi oil exports for June, the last full month for which data are available, were slightly higher than the month before on average, the government reported.

Iraq is now OPEC's second highest oil producer, with production rising 24 per cent n 2011

December 30th, 2012 - 07:47 GMT

Iraq now OPEC's second largest oil producer

Massud Barzani, the president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region (C-bottom) sits amidst Kurdish peshmerga security forces during a visit to the disputed north Iraq province of Kirkuk. (AFP PHOTO/MARWAN IBRAHIM)

December 19th, 2012 - 11:39 GMT

Iraqi Kurdistan standoff escalates as Kurds fire on Baghdad helicopter

A top oil trader has apologised to Baghdad are buy oil from the semi-autonomous Kurdish region

December 17th, 2012 - 09:56 GMT

Oil trader says 'sorry' to Iraq over Kurdistan oil

Death Triangle is the first feature film by Iraqi filmmaker Adnan Osman. (picture courtesy of ahramonline)

December 6th, 2012 - 07:48 GMT

Iraqi film fails to draw in the crowds at Cairo film fest

Iraq need to improve its financial and legal infrastructure to attract investment, especially the financial services sector

November 25th, 2012 - 11:15 GMT

Will Iraq be the the fastest growing economy on earth?

Mixed news for Iraqi oil industry

November 1st, 2012 - 04:00 GMT

Mixed news on Iraqi oil

Oil exports in the south of Iraq is set to increasing to record levels

October 21st, 2012 - 04:00 GMT

Iraq heading for record oil exports

Oil firms risk the wrath of Baghdad as planned explorations in Kurdistan increase

September 23rd, 2012 - 10:31 GMT

Oil firms risk the wrath of Baghdad as more explorations in Kurdistan planned

Iraqi oil industry highlights political instability of the country, and the impunity with which companies can operate

September 17th, 2012 - 08:00 GMT

Iraq's policitcal instability being exploited by foreign oil firms

Iraq is now the second largest oil producing country within the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and third in oil reserves.

September 6th, 2012 - 01:08 GMT

Kurdish Iraq gets the lion's share while Baghdad loses out on oil profits

Iran cut September crude-price differentials to customers in Asia, following a similar decrease by Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest crude exporter

August 16th, 2012 - 10:29 GMT

Oil issues leak out in the region

Suddenly, four of the world’s top 10 international oil companies by market value have set up shop in Arbil

August 13th, 2012 - 02:00 GMT

Oil big wigs eye Iraqi Kurdistan