Iraq's Corruption
People & Institutions

Global Business Group (Bloom companies)

مجموعة غلوبال بزنس (شركات بلوم)

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Legal status as of 4 October 2026

Not charged as of the date of writing

Named, for example as an office holder, bank owner or licence holder, with no charge, conviction, sanction or official finding.

What the documents say

Company through which Bloom received rigged contracts.

Kind
Company
Roles
  • Contractor vehicle

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
CPA South-Central (al-Hillah) bid-rigging, bribery and theft ring (Bloom-Stein case)Contractor vehicleNot charged as of the date of writingCompany through which Bloom received rigged contracts.25 September 2026

Documents

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  1. US Department of Justice (Criminal Division)16 February 2007Prosecutor press releaseTier A

    U.S. Contractor Sentenced in Case Involving Bribery, Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme in al-Hillah, Iraq (#07-089)

    Philip Bloom, 67, of Bucharest, Romania, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia
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