Basra’s Investment Commission discusses cooperation with Iranian group

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: The head of Basra’s Investment Commission announced that discussions were held with Iranian Kanal Group regarding the possibilities of bilateral cooperation. Khalaf al-Badran told IraqiNews.com that both sides tackled investment potentials in the province. He added that the first priorities of the commission are to have industrial projects, as well as agricultural and housing fields. Director of the Iranian company disclosed that his group consists of 172 companies, in different field, that desire to invest in energy, oil, gas, transport, services, information technology, agriculture, ports and telecommunications.RM (TP)/SR 621