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KRG Launches Business Registration System
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has launched an online portal to streamline and expedite the registration process for businesses. This initiative aims to reduce costs and simplify procedures, making it easier for entrepreneurs to establish their companies in the region. With the new online system (business.digital.gov.krd), business owners can conveniently submit their applications from anywhere […]
CBI launches Banking Supervision Reporting System (BSRS)
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has launched the Banking Supervision Reporting System (BSRS), which will collect financial data from banks and non-banking financial institutions. According to a statement from the CBI, the system will provide the Banking Control Department with a clear view of the financial status of financial institutions, enabling […]
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CBI Boss meets US-based Data Center Investor
By John Lee. The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Ali Mohsen Ismail Al-Alaq, has met with a delegation from Iron Point Iconiq (IPI Partners), one of the largest data center owners in the world. Operating in 26 markets across the United States, Europe, and Asia, the company owns data centers serving the […]
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Iraq Launches Electronic Passport Portal
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mr. Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has inaugurated the electronic passport portal and observed the detailed steps and procedures for issuing the electronic passport. He also witnessed the issuing of the first electronic passport in Iraq. The Prime Minister commended the efforts of the workers in the Directorate of Civil Status, Passports […]
KRG announces first e-Visa Portal
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has announced the launch of the KRG's first e-Visa portal, in line with the promise to turn KRG into a digital government powerhouse by the end of 2025. The new paperless portal (visit.gov.krd) allows visitors and investors to apply for visas online, helping to boost tourism and foreign investment […]
KRG to Digitise Company Registration
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced that the registration of the companies will be digitised, in order to reduce the cost of registration and to save time. According to a press release from the KRG, this facility is expected to increase number of companies registered in the Kurdistan Region. Blnd Mohammed, Director General of […]
KRG Digitises several Major Services
From the Kurdistan Regional Goverment: According to the strategic program set by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), by the end of 2025, all services in Kurdistan will be managed digitally and electronically and no paper will be used. The Prime Minister's vision for the issue of digitalization of government institutions and services has been made […]
KRG's New e-Procurement Portal Launched
KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has welcomed the launch of the KRG's first e-procurement portal, introducing transparency and accountability to public tenders in ways that bring more efficiencies to public finances; support the emergence of small and medium businesses, and allow us to incubate new industries to accelerate our reform agenda. In a statement, the […]
New KRG Law of Electronic Signatures and Transactions
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's statement on the passage of the Law of Electronic Signatures and Transactions: I strongly welcome the Kurdistan Parliament's passage of the amended 'Electronic Signatures and Transactions' federal bill today. The passage of this important piece of legislation - a collaborative effort across the whole of government with support of global best […]
Four Ideas to Improve the Business Climate in Iraq
Two business people with considerable experience in Iraq have shared their thoughts on how the Iraqi government could help to improve the climate for business in the country. Responding to a question from Iraq Business News (IBN) at the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC)'s Tech Forum in Dubai earlier today, Laura Khudairi, of Iraq Venture […]
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KRG hopes Digitalization will bring Investment
By Adam Lucente for Al Monitor. Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Kurdistan government in Iraq hopes digitalization will bring investment The Kurdistan Regional Government has made progress digitizing government services, but investors say more is needed to attract serious capital […]