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Drugmakers Eyed in Iraqi Bribe Claims

15.08.2018 - Major international drugmakers and at least one medical device supplier are acknowledging one by one that they are under scrutiny from the US Department of Justice for allegedly...

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Pharma Bribes Reportedly Aided iraq Terrorism

19.10.2017 - A lawsuit filed in the US capital of Washington, DC this week alleges that bribes it says were paid by leading drugmakers including Pfizer, Roche, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca...

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Shell Building $11 Billion Petchems Complex in Iraq

12.02.2015 - Shell has signed a deal with Iraq, possibly worth $11 billion, to build a petrochemicals complex in the southern oil hub of Basra, the news agency Reuters has reported. The complex...

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TAQA Buys Stake in Iraqi Kurdistan Oil Block for $600 Million

02.01.2013 - Abu Dhabi National Energy (TAQA) has bought a 53.2% operating interest in Iraqi Kurdistan's Atrush oil block for $600 million from General Exploration Partners (GEP). A TAQA...

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Iraqi Kurdistan Sees Itself as Home to Oil Majors

19.09.2012 - Iraqi Kurdistan sees itself soon becoming a major energy player hosting the world's biggest oil companies - including one that may tap part of Iraq's giant Kirkuk oilfield - and...

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Iraq Kurdistan Sees More Oil Deals with Majors Soon

19.06.2012 - Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan expects more oil majors to follow Exxon Mobil in the next few months in striking deals in the region, where oil shipments will resume, its natural...