An Iraqi move to establish economic free zones

An Iraqi move to establish economic free zones
15th August, 2022

The Free Zones Authority confirmed, on Monday, that Iraq is ready to establish free zones, and the presence of all factors of success, while indicating that there is a tendency to establish free zones adjacent to the Baghdad and Najaf airports

The director of the Free Zones Authority, Munther Abdul Amir Asad, said in a statement to the official news agency, "Iraq is ready and all the factors for success exist to establish free industrial, commercial or multi-activity zones

He added, "The authority has a plan approved by the board of directors to establish free zones adjacent to Baghdad International Airport and Najaf International Airport and a free zone on the Iraqi-Jordanian border, which is part of the joint economic city, and this will be one of the most important future projects as well as working to open free zones near the border." Iraq - Saudi Arabia

He pointed out, "It is important to establish free zones near the hubs of external roads, and this supports the process of trade exchange and foreign trade development


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