Tag Archives | National Investment Commission (NIC)

Investment Opportunity: Al-Majar Al-Kabir New City

By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Construction, Housing, and Public Municipalities, invites investment proposals for: the new Al-Majar Al-Kabir City in Maysan/Missan governorate. This project spans 2,299 dunams and offers two investment opportunities. Interested investors must purchase the investment portfolio for 30 million Iraqi dinars and review […]

Investment Opportunity: Balad New City

By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Construction, Housing, and Public Municipalities, invites investment proposals for: the New City of Balad in Salah al-Din Governorate This project spans 804 dunams and offers a single investment opportunity. Interested investors must purchase the investment portfolio for 30 million Iraqi dinars […]

Investment Opportunity: Al-Warka New City

By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Construction, Housing, and Public Municipalities, invites investment proposals for: the development of Al-Warka New City in Al-Muthanna Governorate. This project spans 356 dunams and offers a single investment opportunity. Interested investors must purchase the investment portfolio for 30 million Iraqi dinars […]

Sustainable Development in Iraq: IFC, NIC Discuss Financing

By John Lee. Dr. Haider Mohammed Makiyya, Chairman of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), announced the commission's active role in sustainable development projects, particularly in reclaiming millions of dunams of agricultural land stretching from southern Iraq to Anbar. According to an NIC statement, this initiative aims to foster partnerships with international organizations that can provide […]

Iraq Launches "Real Estate Developer Program"

By John Lee. Dr. Haider Mohammed Makiyya (pictured), Chairman of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), has announced the country's first "Real Estate Developer" program aimed at providing affordable serviced residential plots for citizens, in partnership with the private sector. According to a statement from the NIC, this initiative aligns with government plans to alleviate the […]

Iraq-UAE Investment Dialogue Focuses on Technology

By John Lee. Dr. Haider Mohammed Makiyya, Chairman of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), held discussions with UAE Ambassador Abdullah Matar Al Mazrouei in Baghdad, focusing on advanced technological frameworks for the "Electronic Development Route" project. This initiative includes plans for underground cables, offering a more efficient alternative to traditional undersea cables, and is being […]

Iraq grants $69bn in Investment Licences in 18 mths

By John Lee. Speaking at the "Investment Forum for Businessmen and Investors" in Babylon on October 15, the Head of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) highlighted the importance of developing tailored investment maps for each province, ensuring projects meet local needs. Dr. Haider Mohammed Makiyya noted that over $69 billion in investment licenses have been […]

Foundation Stone laid for Iraq's Tallest Skyscraper

By John Lee. The Chairman of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), Dr. Haider Mohammed Makkiya, has laid the foundation stone for Iraq's tallest skyscraper, part of the Downtown Baghdad project. This iconic development will feature the capital's first high-rise tower, standing at 65 stories, along with eight additional towers. The project includes over 1,300 residential […]

Blue Ammonia Plant for Basra?

By John Lee. Iraq is reportedly preparing to grant an investment licence for its first blue ammonia production plant, which will be situated in Basra Governorate. A spokesperson for the National Investment Commission (NIC) told the state-run Iraqi News Agency (INA) that the project will reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere, making it environmentally friendly. […]

Iraq Investment Map 2024

By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) has just published its Iraq Investment Map 2024. The 283-page report includes details of investment opportunities, in addition to sectoral and regional data. Click below to download the full report: English Arabic See also Investor Guide to Iraq 2024. (Source: NIC)

Investor Guide to Iraq 2024

By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) has just published its Investor Guide to Iraq 2024. The 55-page guide gives an overview of the investment climate in Iraq. Click below to download the full report: English Arabic See also Iraq Investment Map 2024. (Source: NIC)

NIC Promotes Investment Opportunities with Japan

By John Lee. The Chairman of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), Dr. Haider Mohammed Makkiya, received a delegation from the Japan Center for Cooperation in the Middle East (JCCME), and discussed the possibility of activating the agreement signed between the two parties more than ten years ago. The agreement aims to promote cooperation between Iraq […]