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4 days ago
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Erbil inaugurates Greek-Kurdish investment center
Shafaq News/ The Greek-Kurdish Center for Development and Investment was officially inaugurated on Sunday in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region. The opening ceremony was attended by Haj Ismail Surchi and Ibrahim Mohammed Agha, members of the Executive Council of the Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry, along with Serbest Zakhoi, the center's director. The Consul General and Trade Attaché from Greece's Consulate in Erbil, as well as a number of local businessmen, company representatives, and dignitaries, also attended. Haj Ismail Surchi expressed hope that the center's opening would strengthen commercial ties between Greece and Kurdistan. He urged the Greek Consul to facilitate trade for Kurdistan's merchants and encourage Greek companies and investors to explore business opportunities in the Region, participate in trade fairs, and expand partnerships. He also reiterated the Chamber's commitment to fully support and coordinate these efforts. For his part, Serbest Zakhoi, director of the center, affirmed their dedication to fostering robust economic and commercial relations between Greece and the Region.
Shafaq News
28-01-2025
- Business
- Shafaq News
Erbil, Istanbul Industry Chambers explore investment plans
Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, the Vice President of the Erbil Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kamaran Bajgar, met with his Turkish counterpart, Sadik Ayhan, to discuss opportunities for industrial investment in the Kurdistan Region. The Chamber of Commerce said in a statement that the discussions focused on enhancing coordination with the Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ICI). Bajgar reaffirmed the Erbil Chamber's readiness to provide all necessary support and facilities for establishing factories and boosting investment in the region noting that 'the Kurdistan Region offers promising investment opportunities across various sectors, particularly in agriculture, clean energy production, and other industries.' For his part, Ayhan highlighted that industrialists from Istanbul are planning to establish factories in various sectors in Erbil and the Kurdistan Region, adding, 'We came to identify the needs of the Kurdistan Region in terms of factory development and to study priority areas for investment.' Both sides emphasized the importance of exchanging delegations and expertise to strengthen economic cooperation between the Kurdistan Region and Turkiye, the statement concluded.
