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Tenders for the purchase of the ration card items by the Ministry of Commerce directly
On: Tuesday 8/5/2012 7:04
Baghdad / term follow-up to
Iraq put a tender for the purchase of milk, sugar, rice, wheat, red lentils from Arab and international origins. Iraq is classified as one of the largest importers of rice and wheat in the world and the government is spending most of their budget on food rations program to serve 60% of Iraqis.
The Commerce Department said in a statement that Iraq will buy 50 thousand tons of wheat and 30 thousand of rice from all origins global.
and buy Iraq's 25 thousand tons of white sugar, provided that the origins of Brazil, Europe, UAE and the amount of thousand tons of baby milk from the origins of France and the Netherlands and Switzerland and Vietnam.
The ministry said it Sthari thousand tonnes of red lentils to support the ration card in the month of Ramadan. Identified Tender Turkey, Morocco, Australia and the United States and Canada Kmenashi.
The sizes specified in the tender grain Iraqi nominal and often buy a country larger quantities of them to support a program of Supply.
The ministry said that the deadline for submission of offers is 17 May, the current for the tender wheat and 18 of the same month of Mnaqsta lentils and sugar.
will be the submission of tender baby milk on the twentieth of this month to 21 for rice.
and rose in the recent prices of crops, rice, barley and wheat due to lack of imports. Often calls for farmers authorities support them.
and suffered the agriculture sector in Iraq over the decades of wars, sanctions and neglect and faced severe drought in 2009 and 2008.
Iraq imports of rice and grains other origins different to support the program of supply, which is distributed to local residents at nominal prices. and on a related Government sources said that Iraq has granted licenses to some 250 local and foreign companies in the month of April.
and the Commerce Department said in a statement that the Registrar of its affiliates registered 200 companies local during April last April.
and noted that he has been granted licenses for 42 offices and 11 branches of foreign companies different.
did not specify the ministry in its statement nationalities of the companies and their capital and their areas of work.
and had a lot of foreign companies fear to work in Iraq, but after the improvement in the security situation started a number of investments in the field of oil and energy and construction, including British companies and American.
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