Chairman of the Investment Authority: More than 100 opportunities are ready for contracting at the "Iraq Investment Forum" , 21 SEPT

 Chairman of the Investment Authority: More than 100 opportunities are ready for contracting at the "Iraq Investment Forum"

9/20/2024

The National Investment Commission announced the imminent launch of the Iraq Forum 2-3 next November, which represents a positive reflection of the economic arena in Iraq, and expresses the efforts of the Commission and all supporting parties over a full year of diligent work to reach productive economic projects and activate social projects that serve the Iraqi citizen.

The head of the authority, Haider Makiya, said during a joint press conference with the Deputy Director of the Prime Minister's Office and Chairman of the Diwani Order Committee for the Forum, Ali Razouki, and the Chairman of the Iraqi Economic Council and member of the Diwani Order Committee, Ibrahim Al-Masoudi Al-Baghdadi, today, Thursday, that "more than 100 diverse opportunities in important strategic sectors with complete sectoral approvals and ready for contracting will be announced during the forum, and in what is known as the government effort represented by the Prime Minister's Office and the Iraqi Economic Council, in addition to the authority team and all the ministries and governorates supporting this great exceptional effort," calling on owners of capital, companies and investors to be actively present in this major international forum that will give them a wide opportunity to closely view these opportunities and answer all inquiries related to these projects.

For his part, Deputy Director of the Prime Minister's Office and Chairman of the Diwani Order Committee, Ali Razouki, said that "the success in attracting and attracting these companies represents a gain for all the sectoral parties contributing to the completion of these investment portfolios," noting that the forum's activities will coincide with the launch of the 48th Baghdad International Fair, which will allow these companies to attend the forum and learn about the available opportunities."

In turn, the Chairman of the Iraqi Economic Council, Ibrahim Al-Masoudi Al-Baghdadi, a member of the Diwani Order Committee, reviewed the investment opportunities that will be announced during the forum's activities, distributed over 7 sectors, namely (heavy and medium industries, agriculture and animal production, in addition to the tourism, housing, real estate development, energy, transportation and ports, and communications sectors), which he described as strategic opportunities, the first of their kind in Iraq and the region, as they are fully completed and express a real need in those sectors for capital and investing companies.  LINK