Economic Event: Meeting of IBC’s President Dr. Majid Sadi with Head of the Iraqi National Investment Commission Ms. Suha Najjar At the Offices of the National Investment Commission in Baghdad

During his visit to Baghdad, President of the Iraqi Business Council Dr. Majid Sadi met on Wednesday August 18th 2021 with the Chairman of the Iraqi National Investment Commission Ms. Suha Najjar at the Offices of the National Investment Commission – Baghdad.  At the beginning of the meeting, Ms. Najjar welcomed Dr. Saedi emphasizing the important role of the private sector in contributing to the reconstruction of Iraq.

Then, issues relating to investment projects in Iraq, the Iraqi government’s vision as to the private sector’s role, inviting Iraqi investors, especially expatriate investors, to contribute to the efforts of Iraq reconstruction, were discussed.

On his part, Dr. Sadi emphasized the interest and willingness of Iraqi expatriate investors and businessmen to contribute to the reconstruction in Iraq, expressing the importance of aquainting investors with the projects proposed by the National Investment Commission and means of overcoming obstacles encountering the investors.

At the end of the meeting, both sides agreed on holding promotional seminar in Amman relating to these projects during September in cooperation with the Iraqi Business Counci,l in the presence of Iraqi investors and businessmen in Jordan.

 

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.