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Video: Chatham House Iraq Initiative Conference 2025

By John Lee. Earlier this month, Chatham House presented its Iraq Initiative Conference 2025. At this seventh annual Iraq Initiative conference, Iraqi and international policymakers, experts and civil society, convened in London to explore Iraq's trajectory in the year ahead. The conference explored key questions including: How can Iraq foster long-term stability in an era […]

IBBC Autumn Conference - 'Gateway to Iraq'

From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): IBBC Autumn conference 'Gateway to Iraq' Basrah is the physical and symbolic gateway to Iraq, with ports for export and import and the impressive massive new Al Faw port, with links into Iraq. There are plans to build freeports for businesses and communities along the development road to […]

IBBC hosts 40 Iraq SMEs at UK Trade Conference

From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): IBBC hosts 40 Iraq SMEs at UK Trade conference IBBC team brought over 40 Iraqi SMEs to a bespoke conference in London's Clayton hotel in Chiswick, presenting how to 'Trade with and Invest in the UK ', The IBBC Baghdad team arranged for several high-profile speakers covering all […]

Meta and Google at Iraq's First Internet Governance Forum

Meta and Google Join Local Stakeholders at Iraq's First Internet Governance Forum Baghdad will host the country's first Internet Governance Forum (IGF) on 30-31 August, bringing together global and local voices to shape Iraq's digital future. Organized under the official United Nations IGF framework, the event marks a milestone in Iraq's engagement with international internet […]

IBBC Holds Successful Spring Conference at the Mansion House

From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): IBBC Holds Successful Spring Conference at the Mansion House IBBC hosted over 250 members, businesses and government officials for its 13th Mansion House conference on 2-3 June. IBBC President Baroness Nicholson welcomed the delegates, in particular the Ministers and official government guests from Iraq, led by Deputy Prime […]

Iraqi-Egyptian Economic Forum to Strengthens Trade, Investment

By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani and Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly participated in the Iraqi-Egyptian Economic Forum, attended by 300+ business leaders from both nations. Key Highlights: Economic & Historical Ties: PM Al-Sudani emphasized Iraq and Egypt's long-standing relations and the potential for expanded private sector cooperation. Reform-Driven Investment: Iraq's banking, […]

IBBC holds successful Dubai Business Conference

From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC). IBBC holds successful Dubai business conference with senior membership and government dignitaries IBBC held a successful two-day conference in Dubai including a full education day followed by the business day, attended by senior officials from Iraq including HE Mohammed Al Darraji, senior technical advisor to the Iraqi PM […]

Iraq: Expanding Opportunities at the IBBC Conference

From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): Iraq is making a significant comeback, presenting the private sector with an increasing array of opportunities to invest and contribute to its ongoing development. The Sudani government has not only introduced stability and reforms but is also investing in a wide range of infrastructure projects that promise growth […]

Engagement and Momentum, IBBC's 15th Anniversary Conference Report

From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC): The IBBC 15th Anniversary Mansion House conference presented a range of engaging ministerial and business attendees. As Iraq's economy is expanding and diversifying, the delegates reflected this in the range of topics and debates. Baroness Nicholson and Christophe Michels welcomed everyone at this milestone time and thanked all […]