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  • Hotels Head for Kurdish Iraq

    July 8, 2011  

    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

  • Open for business: Turkey’s bankers tap into Kurdish boom

    June 22, 2011  

    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

  • Erbil ranked 5th Middle East city with potential for foreign direct investment

    March 22, 2011  

    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

  • Microsoft delegation visits Erbil

    November 22, 2010  

    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

  • Iraq eyes opening new border crossings with Turkey

    July 2, 2010  

    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

  • U.A.E. to Increase Investment in Iraqi Kurdistan

    June 23, 2010  

    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

  • Inaugural Etihad Airways flight lands in Erbil

    June 2, 2010  

    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

  • Austrian companies explore opportunities in Kurdistan

    June 2, 2010  

    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

  • Swedish Minister leads business delegation to the Kurdistan Region

    June 1, 2010  

    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

  • Germany Opens Industry and Commerce Office in Erbil

    May 29, 2010  

    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

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  • In Historic Visit, US Congressional Staff Wraps Up Week in Kurdistan Region

    May 8, 2012

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    April 23, 2012

  • Director of Congressional and Academic Affairs at KRG-US Participates in a Brookings Seminar

    April 20, 2012

  • KRG Representation in the U.S. Celebrates the Ezidi New Year

    April 18, 2012

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    April 9, 2012

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