VOL. XLVI

No 36

08-September-2003

IRAQ

IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION

Iraq Mobile Tender Awards Delayed

The awards of a tender for three two-year licenses to run Iraqs mobile telecommunications network have been delayed a week to 12 September from the originally scheduled 5 September, according to the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA). The reason for the delay is the large number of bids received. The tender has raised some concerns, particularly from Iraq Revenue Watch (an initiative set up by the...