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Iraq invites private companies to operate Baghdad airport
Baghdad (AFP) July 16, 2024
Iraqi authorities called on international private sector companies to bid for the expansion and operation of Baghdad's international airport after years of neglect in the conflict-scarred country. In September, the government signed an agreement with the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) to invite private companies to upgrade Iraq's main airport. Iraq "is launching a t