By John Lee.
Dr. Hayder Makia [Makiya, Makiyya], Chairman of the National Investment Commission (NIC), chaired a meeting to discuss preparations for the first-of-its-kind Iraq Investment Forum, scheduled for November.
The meeting included Iraqi Economic Council President Ibrahim Al-Baghdadi and his delegation, as well as several senior officials and stakeholders from the commission.
Dr. Makia emphasized the importance of coordinating with government entities, the private sector, and key economic sectors for active participation in the forum. Coordination with provincial investment authorities regarding pre-approved investment opportunities was also highlighted, with a focus on attracting serious investors and business leaders, and presenting new investment opportunities across various sectors.
The attendees discussed the forum's program, organizational arrangements, and the investment incentives and facilities the government will offer participants. Mechanisms for ongoing communication and collaboration between the National Investment Commission and the Iraqi Economic Council were also reviewed.
Both parties underscored the forum's significance in enhancing efforts to attract foreign direct investments and stimulating economic companies, amid positive developments in Iraq's security and economic stability. They stressed the need for further coordination meetings to ensure the forum's success.
(Source: NIC)
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