Archive | 22nd June 2011

Kurdistan Chamber of Commerce: Business Breakfast

The Middle East Association, along with the Kurdistan Regional Government and London Corporate Training, cordially invite you to a Business Breakfast at Bury House on Wednesday 6th July, from 08.00 until 10.00. Following the success of a visit earlier this spring, the MEA will be hosting a twenty-strong delegation of businessmen from the Kurdistan Chamber […]

Wanted: Foreign Funds

Recently ISX CEO Taha Ahmed Abdul Salam told reporters that foreigners now hold 19% of ISX-listed shares. (See this link.) This seems like a big percentage but in fact reveals that foreign institutional participation in the market remains quite limited. As of the end of last month, strategic shareholders in the eight foreign-invested banks held […]