CTi has been developed to provide a comprehensive and analytical guide on the vast investment opportunities available in Kurdistan-Iraq also taking into account of government policies and guidelines to doing business in Kurdistan-Iraq .
Company Incorporation Services
Business Incentives
Policy and Legal Advice
Research and Feasibility Studies
Investment and Trade Opportunities
Tourism
Transfer of Technology
Oil & Gas Industry
Solid Minerals and Local Sourcing of Raw Materials
Opportunities in over 30 viable sectors ranging from Agriculture to Zoology
CTi highlights the distinct focus of Kurdistan-Iraq in its determination to create a platform for promoting Kurdistan-Iraq and its resources within the global trade terrain. This historic initiative is aimed at creating easy access for potential investors, business and other interested parties wishing to take advantage of the currently ever expanding economic growth taking place in Kurdistan-Iraq .CTi is also strategically positioned to provide logistical and business support to Kurdistan-Iraq based companies wishing to identify joint venture partnership, funding and marketing of exportable goods and services.
CTi’s core aim is to successfully bridge the ever increasing gulf between the Kurdistan-Iraq business environment and the international community, thus providing quality information that would support prospective investors and businesses in their decision making process.
“In the very near future, CTi, as part of its strategic plan, intends to organize regular workshops and seminars on doing business in Kurdistan-Iraq . Plans are also underway to initiate an annual Trade and Investment Exhibition that would feature major exhibitors from the Kurdistan-Iraq private and public sectors who will showcase the true potentials Kurdistan-Iraq has to offer.”
Main Thrust of Kurdistan-Iraq’s Trade and Industrial policy is to:
Generate productive employment and raise productivity;
Increase export of locally, manufactured goods;
Create a wider geographical dispersal of Industries;
Improve the technological skills and capability available in the country; Increase the local content of industrial output by looking inward for the supply of basic and intermediate inputs;
Attract direct foreign investment;
Increase private sector participation.
PRIORITY AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT IN KURDISTAN –IRAQ
Manufacturing Industries The government of Kurdistan-Iraq welcomes investors’ participation not only in the above but also in the following project areas;-
Mineral beneficiation plants for gypsum talc, kaolin, marble, dolomite, barite;
Mini sugar production plants;
Cement production;
Lead and zinc;
Refractory bricks;
Processing of salt from sea water;
Sodium tripolphosphate production;
Small medium scale plant for sheet metal production;
Long fiber pulp/Kraft paper production;
Bottled mineral water;
Mining of industrial minerals;
Telecommunications
TOURISM
The regional Government of Kurdistan-Iraq in its determined efforts to develop and promote tourism into an economically viable industry had evolved a tourism policy. The main thrust of the policy is to make Kurdistan-Iraq a prominent tourism destination in Iraq, generate foreign exchange, encourage even development, promoted tourism-based rural enterprises, generate employment, accelerate rural-urban promotion of domestic and international tourism. It also aims at encouraging active private sector participation in tourism development.
Infrastructure
A combination of factors, both geographical and socio-cultural makes Kurdistan-Iraq a good tourist destination in the continent. Kurdistan-Iraq, because of its size and location, spans several vegetation belts. The equatorial climate provides radiant sunshine most of the year.
Airports and Airlines
There are airports in the major cities of Kurdistan-Iraq . Iraqi domestic airline combine link to Kurdistan-Iraq with the rest of the world through the international airports in Baghdad,& Arbil
Hotels and Restaurants
There are several good hotels in Kurdistan-Iraq .Such as Arbil International in Arbil the capital of Kurdistan-Iraq . Excellent restaurants offering a wide range of choice in meals, drinks and entertainment are also in abundance in the major cities. The various hot dishes of ethnic cuisines are well patronized.
Why Invest in Kurdistan-Iraq ?
The Kurdistan & Iraq population is conservatively placed at 26 million people. The country has enjoyed stability for well over 10 years. The Kurdistan-Iraq economic and legislative policy ensures full protection and obligation to foreign investors. Kurdish & Iraqi ‘s are highly hospitable people. Kurdistan-Iraq is endowed with huge resources both natural and human. Kurdistan-Iraq can be best described as a vibrant Virgin economic terrain. 100% ownership of companies in Kurdistan-Iraq to foreign investors.
