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Newtknick wins contract to build the Central Bank of Iraq

14:25 - 19/05/2018

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New Technic, a UK-based engineering engineering firm, has won a contract to design the façade and supervise the building of the new central bank in Baghdad.

"According to the Civil Engineering Company, the building designed by Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid will rise to 172 meters and stand on a 100-by-200-meter platform," the company said in a statement.

"The UK and US design teams will be deployed to work on the project, which is expected to be completed by 2021," said Andrew Watts, chief executive officer of the company.

http://www.almaalomah.com/2018/05/19/310968/

[ChuckFinley]

Where are all the US companies in all this?

[3n1]

i remember reading the articles about this new cbi building years ago it was to be built overlooking the Tigris river not sure if that location is still the plan ... guess they do follow thru on some stuff .... eventually 

https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/newtechnic-wins-futuristic-bank-of-iraq-contract/10031090.article

[stangernan]

11 minutes ago, 3n1 said:

i remember reading the articles about this new cbi building years ago it was to be built overlooking the Tigris river not sure if that location is still the plan ... guess they do follow thru on some stuff .... eventually 

https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/newtechnic-wins-futuristic-bank-of-iraq-contract/10031090.article

Sure ain't  SOON    maybe it is to them  

Edited May 19, 2018 by stangernan

[Carrello]

50 minutes ago, ChuckFinley said:

Where are all the US companies in all this?

 

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - New Technic, a British engineering engineering firm, has won a contract to design the façade and supervise the building of the new Central Bank of Iraq in Jadiriyah, central Baghdad. "According to the Civil Engineering Company, the building designed by Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid will rise to 172 meters and stand on a platform of 100 meters in 200 meters," the company quoted Mawazine News as saying. "The UK and US design teams will be deployed to work on the project, which is expected to be completed by 2021," said Andrew Watts, chief executive officer of the company. " The CBI signed an agreement with architect Zaha Hadid on January 31, / 2012 The building of the new Central Bank of Iraq in the presence of representatives of the Iraqi Embassy in London. Finished http://www.mawazin.net/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B2-%D8%A8%D8%B9%D9%82%D8%AF-%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7-%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%83-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%B2%D9%8A-

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[3n1]

this is what was proposed years ago for the new cbi ..... hope they install a new rate too 

http://www.zaha-hadid.com/architecture/central-bank-of-iraq/