KURDISTAN REGION SIGNS TRADE AGREEMENT WITH INDIA (PHOTOS)
The Chamber of Commerce in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, signed an agreement on Thursday to enhance trade with India.
The head of the Erbil Chamber of Commerce, Gilan Haj Saeed, told Shafaq News Agency, “The relations of the Kurdistan Region with India are old, and we always hope for the development of these relations in all fields. India is one of the main countries importing oil to Iraq, and likewise Iraq is a major importer of Indian products.”
Haj Saeed expressed his hope that the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding today would be a good incentive to enhance the trade process between the two sides and to include all areas in a way that serves the common interests.
He also hoped that Indian companies would invest in the Kurdistan Region under the current investment law that provides great facilities to investors so that the foreign investor would be considered like the local investor with all privileges, pointing out that “the Kurdistan market needs investments in all fields.”