$4m to rehabilitate Wassit’s cotton factory

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: Wassit Public Company for Textile Industries spent around $4 million to rehabilitate its cotton factory that currently produce 150 tons per day. “The factory’s 6-month experimental operation ended today,” a source from the company told IraqiNews.com news agency on Tuesday. He said that the factory’s rehabilitation was funded by the investment plan of the Iraqi Ministry of Industry. Kut, the capital city of Wassit province, lies 180 km southeast of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 3