New investment roadmap through 2017

9/7/2016 0:00

BAGHDAD / Tariq al-Araji
National Investment Commission unveiled a new map will be made public next year to implement several projects Baltnsag with all provinces except the province of Kurdistan.
This comes with the imminent delivery of a new meal of housing units for the residential complex Basmajh between registrars, at a time when the Commission that the complex is equipped with electricity around the clock after the opening of schools, health clinics and the completion of services to citizens and residents confirmed there


The provision of services


Chairman of the National Investment Commission, Dr. Sami al-Araji, said in a lengthy statement »Sabah»: The «body and during the past period succeeded in distributing the first meal of the housing units 3200 travel first to the meal, with the construction of a clinic and provide all the services that dwell among which the complex is equipped with electricity on clock and completion of the water and sanitation projects and the existence of a modern market to shop. »

He said «there is coordination with the Ministry of Transport to provide buses to transport the compound inhabitants back and forth to terrariums Allawi and the Renaissance at the current stage and will be distributed between the four regions and in the future, among other sites, noting that the Commission plan to establish a quick line connecting Basmajh in Baghdad and extending Railway.

He said he participated in a meeting recently took place in the form of advisers in the development of the reality of transport in the province of Baghdad, as it has been talking about the metro project and the train commentator alongside pan transportation problems in Baghdad to address, is due to the body cooperates with the railway department to activate the theme of the train into the city and the Ministry of Construction & Housing on the subject of the highway link between the complex and the city center Basmajh been taking measures in this aspect.

He said al-Araji, said the next few days will witness the distribution of the second meal among registered out of date, because their units had not done in the previous period because the area of ​​120 and 140 square meters, not enough is available to be distributed among registered, explaining that the compound Basmajh designed on the basis that units of 100 square meters Capacity 60 percent and 120 square meters, 20 percent and 140 square meters to 20 percent and most of the citizens, registered on large areas, although the survey said there is a desire on the registry on the 100 meters, and when citizens realized the lack of financial big difference turned for registration on the 120 and 140 square meters , However, he stressed that he will be in the city and an abundance to cover actual emergency needs and the near future Snozaa of registrars who are currently enrolled.


Investment opportunity


Chairman of the Investment Authority said in another topic that the project previously Rasheed Camp was announced as an investment opportunity and competed three companies, but the body stopped assignment because of the circumstances of the war on gangs «Daesh», after the Ministry of Defense asked for the air base located there. He added by saying: he «before the war on« Daesh »was scheduled to rational base moving to Essaouira base and deliver the site to the investor, but unfortunately, the war happened and al-Qaida has become an urgent need .. and we are with the Ministry of Defence in this aspect then, but they have to move to Essaouira, especially after the recent victories, and if they insisted on staying Iraq would lose another space in Baghdad by 5000 acres for the establishment of a modern city containing residential, recreational, commercial, medical, and sports and 65,000 housing units complexes between vertical and horizontal, especially now that everything is done for the assignment, and we were on the door of an assignment without the war against gangs «Daesh.»

Araji also noted that «the company executing complex committee Baghdad district of Kadhimiya rate of 20 000 housing units began to work on the ground, according to the scheme, as it will complete the first meal soon, especially as all implementation elements available, and there is no delay in this aspect», indicating that « The investor of the project Iraqi and Jordanian company - British ».


Future Plans


And plans for next year, al-Araji that «said body-bound two-lane, the first that topped the list for 2017, which is an amendment to the body plan or its map of 2016, and the second body part of a committee with the Ministry of Planning to prepare the next Five-Year Plan, which will be private with previous 2017-2020» .

He also said that «the plan will be part of the investments of state revenue and another part to the introduction of foreign investment of the private sector in the implementation of projects», declaring «the presence of all 12 economic and Khaddmaa sector will include the head of the mission of the oil and gas industry, agriculture, transport, communications, health, education and housing projects, infrastructure projects belonging to these complexes, as well as electricity and tourism sector as well as various service sectors such as services commercial and entertainment ».

And also it is working the body, according to al-Araji, the addition of Iraqi heritage sector Kaur and Laredo and the Warka, in addition to the marsh within the next year's plan, as it will be given importance, along with the city of Babylon, which will see the construction of a real tourist complexes on a global level.

Also he pointed to the «coordinating body with all the ministries and provinces all, with the exception of the Kurdistan region, which has a private Investment Authority», attributing the delay to work in some of the projects to «killer routine» which limited
State action.

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