World Bank allocates US$90 millions for Iraq’s Housing Projects:

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The World Bank has granted Iraq a US$90 million credit to carry out projects, carried out by the Ministry of Housing & Reconstruction in different parts of the country, according to a Ministry statement on Tuesday. “The Ministry has implemented a number of projects, financed by a US$90 million credit by the World Bank, covering the construction of several roads in southern Iraq’s Wassit and Najaf Provinces, construction and rehabilitation of 10 main roads and 4 bridges in west Iraq’s Babel and southern Iraq’s Muthanna Provinces,” the Ministry’s Media Director told IraqiNews.com news agency. He said among other projects, to be implemented by the Ministry using the credit would be rehabilitation of several roads, connecting towns and villages in Diwaniya, Kut, Nassiriya, Amara cities, along with a main highway connecting Baghdad with Kut. SKH 60