Telecommunications Announces The Imminent Launch Of An E-Commerce Platform In Iraq
Local | 03/19/2025 Mawazine News – Baghdad The Ministry of Communications announced on Wednesday the preparation of the infrastructure and warehouses for the opening of branches of international e-commerce companies in Iraq, while indicating the imminent launch of an e-commerce platform in Iraq.
The Director General of the General Company for Postal and Savings Services at the Ministry of Communications, Zainab Abdul Sahib, said: “Plans have been made for the year 2025, after we have established the basic infrastructure.
Planning began in 2023, starting with this government, towards transforming the postal services into automated services (digital transformation) to keep pace with the development taking place in countries around the world.”
Regarding e-commerce, Abdul Sahib explained that “there is an effort to bring Amazon and Shein to open branches in Iraq, not as agents. The land, infrastructure, and warehouses have been prepared near the airport,” noting that “the effort is to have an e-commerce platform in the near future, which is currently being analyzed and referred.” https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=260243