Economic conference ends in Karbala

KARBALA / IraqiNews.com: An international economic conference wrapped up activities in the city of Karbala with the participation of 33 Iraqi universities and studies centers as well as universities from three Arab countries. “The two-day conference ended on Monday (May 4) with scores of recommendations on means to develop the Iraqi economic reality,” the dean of the faculty of economic and management, Dr. Hakem Muhsen, told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The conference aims to tackle obstacles facing the Iraqi economy and ways to develop it,” he added. Karbala is 110 km southwest of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 1