In this Kurdistan Region of Iraq coverage, we put a spotlight on the Real Estate, Human Capital, ICT, and Agriculture & Water. We also talk to the leading companies on their success stories, future projects and doing business in Kurdistan.
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Dara Jalil Al-Khayat, President of the Erbil Chamber of Commerce & Industry, talks about the economy, budget and investment in 2013.
According to Al-Khayat, the cabinet has set the budget for 2013 and it exceeds US $130 billion. The budget is allocated for projects and further development of the country - this inflow of capital is facilitating the commercial activity and stimulates the economy.
The preliminary figures show that the economy of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq grew by 12% in 2012.