Business
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Food Industry Growth Boosts Jobs, Economy, and Industry
On Saturday, Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani officially inaugurated the factories of the United Arab Company for Food Industries Ltd., located in Al-Mahmoudiya District, south of Baghdad. During his visit, he praised the company’s leadership and workforce, affirming the government’s commitment to supporting the second phase of expansion. He described the…
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Iraq, BP Strengthen Media Coordination
The Chairman of Iraq’s Media and Communications Board, Dr Nouvel Aborghev, met with Mr Zaid Al-Yasri, Director of British Petroleum (BP) in Iraq, to discuss ways to strengthen coordination on media, communications, and digital systems in the oil sector, especially at key production sites in the Sand and Kirkuk fields.…
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CBI Launches National Plan to Boost Financial Inclusion by 2029
Iraq is taking a major step to transform its financial landscape with the launch of the National Strategy for Financial inclusion 2025-2029, by the Central Bank of Iraq. Currently, only around 11% of Iraqis hold bank accounts or digital accounts, underlining the urgent need to expand financial access across the…
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CMC Discusses Enhanced Cooperation with U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The Head of the Communication and Media Commission (CMC), Dr Ali Al-Muayyed, held discussions with Mr Steve Lutes, Chairman of the U.S.-Iraq Business Council and Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, at the authority’s headquarters in Baghdad. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and advancing regulatory frameworks…
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DHL Enhancing Logistics in Iraq
DHL, a leading global logistics provider, commenced its operations in Iraq in 2005, capitalising on the country’s evolving market after the Iraq War. They faced many challenges due to security concerns and inadequate infrastructure. However, DHL has successfully established a robust presence, offering a range of express delivery and logistics…
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Flyadeal Launches Direct Flights to Iraq
Saudi airline Flyadeal has announced the launch of direct flights to Iraq, utilising large-capacity aircrafts. The service will operate three weekly flights, connecting Baghdad International Airport, Najaf Al-Ashraf Airport, and Basra International Airport. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, facilitating travel for both business and…
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Historic Babylon Lake Revived: Minister Announces Plans for a Landmark Museum
In a monumental step towards preserving Iraq’s rich heritage, the ancient city of Babylon witnessed the revival of its iconic lake today. The inauguration ceremony, led by Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities Dr. Ahmed Fakak Al-Badrani, and Minister of Water Resources Eng. Aoun Diab, marked the completion of cutting-edge…
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Discover the Excellence of Hyundai in Baghdad
Baghdad is a city that blends rich history with rapid modernisation, is home to one of the most exciting automotive brands in the world – Hyundai. Known globally for its innovative technology, stylish design, and exceptional value, Hyundai is making waves in the Iraqi market. If you’re in the market…
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IBBC Inaugural Meeting of the Agritech Committee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NUp2gcwDmQ The Iraq British Business Council (IBBC) brings together business, trade and investment from the UK and international companies, for the benefit of Iraq and its members. The IBBC organised their first meeting of the Agritech committee, which involved a range of experts on agriculture and Agritech, as well…
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Baghdad International Fair: Discovering Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia showcased an excellent representation of its businesses and companies at the Baghdad International Fair, not only with displays of their products and services, but also exhibiting Saudi culture with traditional clothing and customs. This platform offers Saudi businesses, which are key players in the Gulf…
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