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Hotels Head for Kurdish Iraq
Wall Street Journal By ALEXANDRA BERZON Major U.S. hotel brands are moving into the north of Iraq, a reflection of growing economic development in the Kurdistan region of a country... Read more
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Open for business: Turkey’s bankers tap into Kurdish boom
By James Calderwood ERBIL — At the first branch of the Turkish VakifBank in Iraq, the manager sits proudly in his office under a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the... Read more
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Erbil ranked 5th Middle East city with potential for foreign direct investment
London – An international investment magazine has awarded Erbil fifth place in a ranking of the top Middle East cities with potential for foreign direct investment. This places Erbil ahead... Read more
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Microsoft delegation visits Erbil
ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan: Aiming at helping the regional government of Kurdistan to develope its technological sector, a leading delegation from the Microsoft Corporation made its first visit Sunday to Erbil,... Read more
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Iraq eyes opening new border crossings with Turkey
By Shamal Aqrawi June 30, 2010 ARBIL, Iraq, June 30 (Reuters) – Iraq hopes to open two new border crossings with Turkey to boost bilateral trade to $20 billion a... Read more
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U.A.E. to Increase Investment in Iraqi Kurdistan
By Caroline Alexander and Grant Smith June 15 (Bloomberg) The United Arab Emirates will double its current investment in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region to $6 billion by 2013, said... Read more
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Inaugural Etihad Airways flight lands in Erbil
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (KRG.org) – Etihad Airways, the international carrier based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, launched its first flight to the Kurdistan Region in Iraq... Read more
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Austrian companies explore opportunities in Kurdistan
Erbil, Kurdistan – Iraq (KRG.org) – Eighteen Austrian companies participated in a trade mission to the Kurdistan Region, touring Erbil, Suleimaniah and Dohuk governorates to explore commercial opportunities in a... Read more
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Swedish Minister leads business delegation to the Kurdistan Region
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (KRG.org) – Sweden’s Trade Minister Dr Ewa Björling led a large trade delegation in an exploration of the commercial potential of the Kurdistan Region today. Minister... Read more
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Germany Opens Industry and Commerce Office in Erbil
Erbil, Kurdistan – Iraq (KRG.org) – Germany’s Deputy Minister for Trade and Investment Dr. Karl Ernest Brauner this week opened Germany’s Liaison Office for Industry and Commerce in Erbil in... Read more

