Tag Archives | Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce

ICC creates Iraq Arbitration Cmte to Boost Foreign Investment

By John Lee. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Iraq has reportedly established a local arbitration committee, aimed at minimizing financial losses from external arbitration and attracting foreign investors. Mohsen Al-Humaidawi [Mohsin Al Hamed], Head of ICC Iraq, told the state-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) that the new committee, announced at the International Trade […]

New Azerbaijan-Iraq Business Council

By John Lee. The Azerbaijan-Iraq Business Forum, held in Baku, focused on expanding cooperation in trade, tourism, and other sectors between the two countries. The event, organized by the Azerbaijan Export and İnvestment Promotion Agency (AZPROMO) and the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce, brought together over 100 business representatives from industries such as agriculture, […]

Int'l Chamber of Commerce (ICC) opens in Iraq

By John Lee. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has expanded its presence in Iraq with the official launch of ICC Iraq at ICC's Global Headquarters in Paris on Wednesday. Reflecting ICC's global reach, the new ICC national committee will promote ICC's mission in Iraq, boosting the voice of Iraqi business and chambers worldwide. The […]

Azerbaijan-Iraq Business Forum to meet in Baku

By John Lee. Azerbaijan and Iraq have agreed to hold a meeting of the Azerbaijan-Iraq Business Forum in Baku in the near future. Nasir Mammadov, the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Iraq, made the announcement following a meeting with the Chairman of the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce, Mr. Abdul Razzaq al-Zuhairi. The meeting also […]

EBRD discusses Opportunities with Iraqi Chambers of Commerce

By John Lee. Earlier this week, Mr. Abdul Razzaq Al-Zuhairi, President of the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce (FICC), received a delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) at the Federation's headquarters. The delegation was led by Dr. Heike Harmgart, the EBRD's Managing Director for the Middle East, and included His […]

Azerbaijan to Share SME Experience with Iraq

By John Lee. A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (KOBIA) of Azerbaijan and the Federation of Iraqi Industries, fostering collaboration in the provision of services to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The agreement was formalized during the 3rd session of the Joint Commission for Economic, Scientific, […]

Al-Sudani takes Measures to address Iraqi Dinar Fluctuation

By John Lee. On Sunday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani chaired a meeting with the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce to discuss the causes of the fluctuations in the Iraqi dinar exchange rate, and their impact on citizens. The meeting aimed to develop decisive solutions to stabilize the exchange rate and limit damage to […]

Major UAE Firms want to Invest in Iraq

By John Lee. The UAE's Ambassador to Iraq, Salem Issa Al Zaabi, has reportedly to the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce that several major Emirati companies want to invest in Iraq. Salem Issa Al Zaabi added that he had a productive meeting with the Federation's President, Abdul Razzaq Al Zuhairi, who said that Iraq […]

Meeting Between UK and Iraqi Chambers of Commerce

On Wednesday 12th December, the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) was pleased to host a first meeting between the British Chambers of Commerce and Chamber of Commerce & Industry representatives from the Kurdish Region of Iraq. Erbil Chamber of Commerce is a founding member of IBBC and the IBBC is now the affiliate Chamber for […]

IBBC joins British Chambers of Commerce in boost to UK-Iraq Trade

Iraq Britain Business Council joins British Chambers of Commerce in boost to UK – Iraq Trade IBBC is delighted to announce that we are officially an international affiliate to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). The IBBC is now the official organisation to whom British companies and organisations will be referred by the BCC. This […]

IBBC Spring Conference - "Iraq in Transition"

The Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) will be holding its Spring Conference on April 27 at Mansion House and on April 28 at Vintners' Hall in London. In recent weeks considerable political debate has taken place in Iraq following Prime Minister Abadi’s announcement of a technocrat reshuffle of his cabinet. It seems that the motto of the conference - ‘Iraq […]