IBC Joins the “Global Principles for Empowerment of Women” Initiative Launch by the UN Global Compact and the United Nation Commission for Women
Global Principles for Empowerment of Women” Initiative
We are pleased to inform you that the Iraqi Business Council has joined the “Global Principles for Empowerment of Women” Initiative, which was launched by the UN Global Compact and the UN Commission for Women to assist the private sector to empower women economically and socially, build capacities, combat violence against women and promote equality between the two sexes at workplace.
We congratulate our IBC members on this achievement that embodies IBC goals in empowering women at all levels. Supporting them and developing their capabilities to reflect positively on work productivity.
This Initiative is regarded as a major means for companies progress and realization of sustainable development.
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The idea of establishing the Iraqi Business Council is based on the common desire generated by a number of elites. Those who are Iraqi investors and businessmen on the territory of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan unanimous in the importance of creating economic reference for them, as well as for those who wish to join them in order to maximize Iraq’s investment in Jordan, as well as to contribute actively to Iraq’s construction and reconstruction.
The idea of establishing the Iraqi Business Council was well-founded and blessed by the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Accordingly, the approval of the competent Jordanian authorities was commended for launching the Iraqi Business Council in Jordan.
The one who carried out the mission of founding is an elite of Iraqi businessmen of recognized competence and abilities.
and since the Council’s inception in late 2006, members have worked towards efforts to support Iraqi investments in Jordan.
as well as coordination and cooperation with official entities, to find solutions and proposals to overcome obstacles and constraints facing investors s economic, investment and trade cooperation between Jordan and Iraq.
