The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved yesterday a US$930 million financing to help improve Iraq’s railway performance, boost domestic trade, create jobs, and diversify the economy. The Iraq Railways Extension and Modernisation (IREM) Project will upgrade the railway infrastructure and services between Umm Qasr Port in southern Iraq and Mosul in northern Iraq, reducing travel time, increasing freight volumes and providing users with improved access to sustainable transport infrastr
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