VOL. XLVI

No 21

26-May-2003

IRAQ

Bechtel Warns Prospective Contractors That Iraq Project Work Is Risky Business

Companies vying for a piece of Bechtels massive civil infrastructure reconstruction contract in Iraq were presented with less lucrative deals and a far more dangerous scenario for working in the worn-torn country during the first of Bechtels three-continent road show held in Washington last week. Bechtels decision to hold public meetings also failed to quell suspicions that political...