Kurdistan’s Economy: 2013 Budget
Dara Jalil Al-Khayat, President of the Erbil Chamber of Commerce & Industry, talks about the economy, budget and investment in 2013.
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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.
Dara Jalil Al-Khayat, President of the Erbil Chamber of Commerce & Industry, talks about business opportunities in Kurdistan.
Chairman of the Kurdistan Board of Investment Herish Muharam explains the political, regional and international risks facing Kurdistan and their impact on the foreign direct investments.
Chairman of the Kurdistan Board of Investment Herish Muharam explains the intricacies of the progressive investment law Kurdistan has adopted in 2006 and its amendments that are due in 2013.
Minister of Transportation & Communications of Iraqi Kurdistan talks about the main infrastructure and transportation projects that are to transform the public transport system in Erbil, Duhok and Sulaymaniyah.
Minister of Transportation and Communications of Iraqi Kurdistan talks about the main responsibilities of the Ministry and the strategic transportation projects in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan.
The Minister reveals his greatest worries and also plans in order to improve the state of infrastructure in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
Traditionally, family-owned conglomerates form the back-bone of any emerging economies, especially in the Middle East. Likewise, Kurdistan is rife with―often―family-owned large diversified conglomerates.The list below provides an overview of the most important diversified conglomerates that are crucial to know when doing business in Iraq’s Kurdistan.
According to the Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications, there are currently 21 companies providing internet services in Kurdistan. The sector is divided into fixed line operators (that lease out their network but at the same time offer internet services), companies selling the internet, wireless internet service providers (mobile and WiMax) and satellite ISPs.
Listed as the third largest computer market within the Gulf region, Kuwait is expected to have favorable IT conditions this year. According to the Business Monitor “the country is projected to spend over $900 million in 2012 within the IT sector alone, which is a 9% increase from previous years. Due to high oil revenue, Kuwait is one of the most advanced IT states in the region.”