Posts Tagged ‘United States Department of Commerce’

BAGHDAD / Conference
The Ministry of Commerce to request support and assistance from the U.S. side in complete journey on Iraq’s accession to the World Trade Organization. And Oharwazzar Khairallah Hassan Babiker ministry statement broadcast media office to steps reached by Iraq in joining the World Trade Organization seeking support from the U.S. side to help the entry of the organization because of its of returns on the Iraqi economy as well as its call for the participation of U.S. companies active in the sessions Baghdad International Fair. (more…)

was launched in Baghdad, the conference of finance and commerce, in the presence of the representative of the U.S. Department of Commerce Cameron F. Kerry. The conference will discuss strengthening trade cooperation between Iraq and the United States of America, and the reality of the banking sector, and ways to promote it and ways to reform the Iraqi economy. (more…)

The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Iraq Affairs has hosted a Doing Business in Iraq Workshop in Washington, D.C, where over 100 U.S. businesses interested in all sectors of the Iraqi economy registered.

The workshop is part of a larger initiative that aims to engage, educate, and support U.S. businesses as well as provide information on the business climate, risk factors, and upcoming business opportunities in Iraq. It is intended to broaden the pool of U.S. businesses interested in the Iraqi market. (more…)

Date: Thursday, 03/08/2012 13:28

Baghdad (news) .. said the Minister of Commerce Khairallah Hassan Babiker that there are a lot of presentations by a number of private sector companies for the purpose of investment in supermarkets, which are now under consideration by the Ministerial Committee formed for this purpose.

The minister said in a statement Department of Commerce has received the Agency (news) a copy of it today: that this matter is in cooperation with the National Investment Commission to choose the best offers on the basis of reputation and gravity of those companies and high efficiency in the implementation of such a project.

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07/03/2012 07:22:01

BAGHDAD (Iba) .. participated Commercial Attaché of Iraq in Washington at a seminar and a workshop hosted by the Economic Section Office of Iraq in the U.S. State Department on Monday, 5 \ 3 \ 2012. opened the seminar which was attended by more than 140 businessmen and businesswomen and representatives of U.S. companies with welcoming the Deputy Assistant in the U.S. Department of State Barbara Leaf, followed by the words of Holly Vineyard, Assistant Undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce and Larian Harton Special Representative for Trade and Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (more…)

IRAQ – Opportunities for U.S. Businesses

On Wednesday, March 23rd, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Iraq & Afghanistan Investment & Reconstruction Task Force and the New York U.S. Export Assistance Center, in conjunction with JP Morgan, will host a half-day seminar discussing the business opportunities for U.S. companies in Iraq. The seminar will give attendees a greater insight into the types of opportunities for U.S. companies in the reconstruction efforts in Iraq.

There are many business development projects available for U.S. companies, and during the seminar, companies will learn about how to navige the Iraqi market, the political and economic climate in Iraq as well as the financing opportunities available via the U.S. Government. A draft agenda for the conference can be found here!

This seminar will provide participants with:

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