Iraq’s Minister of enterprise and Minerals, Khalid Battal Al-Najm, launched govt works for two fundamental commercial projects in Basra on Wednesday (may additionally 14, 2025), signaling a full-size push for industrial development in Iraq’s “monetary capital.”
the first initiative is Iraq’s biggest chlorine and caustic soda manufacturing plant, placed at the general agency for Petrochemical Industries website online. utilizing contemporary, f6ba901c5019ebe39975adc2eb223bef era, it’s going to produce every day: a hundred and twenty heaps of caustic soda, 106 tons of liquid chlorine, 185 tons of hydrochloric acid, and a hundred and fifty lots of sodium hypochlorite, vital for oil, industry, and water remedy sectors, even as developing local jobs.
concurrently, Minister Al-Najm released the Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar (green Mountain) business metropolis, a primary-of-its-kind 2000-dunam development. This venture is a strategic partnership with China’s Tsingshan business and will attention on iron, metallic, and production industries, boasting incorporated modern-day infrastructure.
Al-Najm stated these projects encompass the ministry’s vision for incorporated business cities, aiming to diversify the economy, stimulate local production, and create nice employment, inviting similarly non-public and international investment.
