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KRG hopes Digitalization will bring Investment

By Adam Lucente for Al Monitor. Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Kurdistan government in Iraq hopes digitalization will bring investment The Kurdistan Regional Government has made progress digitizing government services, but investors say more is needed to attract serious capital […]

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Iraqinews November 11, 2022

Investment in Kurdistan’s Agriculture Sector Surges

Inward investment in the Kurdistan Region’s agriculture rose from 1.5% to over 10% under the Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) Ninth Cabinet, which has been working to diversify the Kurdistan Region’s economy sector by mainly focusing on developing the sector. The KRG has been working on building strong industrial and agricultural infrastructure in the Region to […]

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Iraqinews November 8, 2022

Iraq Economic Review: KRG Finances; Iraq’s Real Estate Boom

By Basima Abdulrahman, Rania Baker and Ahmed Tabaqchali, for the Institute of Regional and International Studies (IRIS) at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS). The opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq Economic Review: KRG’s Financial Conundrum | Iraq’s Real Estate Boom […]

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Iraqinews November 5, 2022

Transforming Kurdistan’s Water Sector through Digitalization

Transforming Kurdistan Region’s water sector through digitalization The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources is working towards adopting a smarter approach to water management by working towards digitalizing the water sector, another goal on Prime Minister Masrour Barzani’s agenda for the reform and digitalization of government services. Paving the road to developing water […]

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Iraqinews November 1, 2022

KRG PM inaugurates Lanaz Refinery

By John Lee. KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has inaugurated the Lanaz Refinery in Erbil. According to a statement from the KRG, the inauguration paved “the path to hundreds of new employment opportunities for Kurdistani youth at the facility, which boasts of a production capacity of 75,000 barrels of crude oil per day.” The statement […]

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Iraqinews October 29, 2022

Baharka Hospital in Erbil officially opened

On 24 October 22, the Baharka Hospital was inaugurated in Erbil in the north of Iraq by representatives of the Kurdish Regional Government, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and German representatives – including KfW Development Bank. The opening of the hospital will create further urgently needed capacity for the care of patients with airborne […]

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Iraqinews October 28, 2022

KRG launches Digital Transformation Strategy

KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has announced the first digital transformation strategy. Prime Minister Barzani highlighted the significance of the strategy, which aims to put the Kurdistan Regional Government among the top electronic governments in the field of digitalization by the end of 2025. More here. Download digital strategy document here. The following is the […]

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Iraqinews October 21, 2022

KRG Cabinet discusses new Mineral Investment Bill

By John Lee. The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Council of Ministers has discussed the Kurdistan Region Mineral Investment Bill at its weekly meeting. Prime Minister Barzani stressed the importance of the Bill, describing it as a crucial step towards economic diversification and restructuring of investment in the Kurdistan Region’s natural resources in a way that meets […]

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Iraqinews October 17, 2022

KRG Standarises Regs on Movement of Agricultural Products

The Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has discussed a bill to regulate the movement of agricultural products in the market and during importation in order to prevent the spread of agricultural diseases. The bill, which is the implementation of a Federal Law in the Kurdistan Region, was approved by the Council […]

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Iraqinews October 13, 2022

New Digitised Mapping Service for Erbil

By John Lee. A new startup has reportedly announced a new product that digitises real estate maps. According to a report from Iraq Tech, Optionline’s Naxsha is cloud-based real-estate software that “offers agencies a customisable platform to build and use data to improve their sales strategy.” The app currently only contains maps of Erbil city, […]

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Iraqinews October 5, 2022

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