Investment Guide Together Towards a Better Future

Kurdistan Regional Government Board of Investment

Investment Guide Together towards a better future

gov.krd/boi-en Kurdistan Regional Government Board of Investment

Investment Guide of Kurdistan Region

1 Masrour Barzani Prime Minister Kurdistan Regional Government popula�ons of Iraq as well as the wider region. The date, the projects and the success stories outlined in this book should give you a clear sense of the scale and variety of opportuni�es in this region and the support available to those who want to access them. In addi�on to this, however, I think investors want to feel that, wherever they invest, the government is on their side.

As Prime Minister, I can assure you that you will have that support. Very simply, we know that our success depends on your success. My Government is commi�ed to enabling the growth of the private sector and diversifying our economy away from a reliance on oil and gas. We want to create high quality jobs that are sustainable for the long term. And we know that in order to do that, we need to make it as easy as possible for investors to come to the region and to grow their investments. With that in mind, we are constantly reviewing every aspect of the business environment. From reducing the �me taken to register a company to cu�ng down the paperwork needed to tender for government contracts, we are commi�ed to making it easier for you to set up and grow. We know the benefit of the exper�se and experience that new investors can bring – and we know that you can only thrive if we ensure the right environment for you to do so. Recent years I am delighted to present this Investment Guide and hope have seen us face–and overcome – great challenges. As we that you will find the informa�on useful as you explore the look to a brighter future, we are invi�ng partners from across opportuni�es in our region. the world to join us. I look forward to helping you to build your We know that when investors look to new markets, the first future in Kurdistan. thing they want to know is – is there an opportunity? And can I access that opportunity? I am confident that we can answer yes to both of those ques�ons. Kurdistan has high Masrour Barzani levels of security and its well-educated workforce and low Prime Minister, Kurdistan Regional Government opera�ng costs make it an increasingly a�rac�ve loca�on for businesses looking to tap into the nearly 40 million

2 popula�ons of Iraq as well as the wider region. The date, the projects and the success stories outlined in this book should give you a clear sense of the scale and variety of opportuni�es in this region and the support available to those who want to access them. In addi�on to this, however, I think investors want to feel that, wherever they invest, the government is on their side.

3 Board of Investment of Kurdistan Region Prepare equal opportuni�es for investment within the framework of the regional Government's program.

Board of Investment, with the support of His Excellency (Masrour federal and safe region with a suitable environment for investment Barzani), Prime Minister of Kurdistan Regional Government, and the and rich in natural and human resources, and based on these recommenda�ons and instruc�ons issued by the Council of Ministers to founda�ons it is suitable for investors to complete their projects implement the reform program, began an important and contemporary through a body full of excellent experiences in the ninth cabinet of qualita�ve leap to prepare work for the private sector and expand the Kurdistan Regional Government, and we have begun to work on investment, today the investor in the Kurdistan Region witnesses the amending The investment law and amending the procedures and existence of equal and fair opportuni�es con�nuously to par�cipate in instruc�ons issued in order to provide and create equal and fair expanding the region’s economy and diversifica�on of income sources so opportuni�es (without any difference) for the private sector in all that local and foreign investors can par�cipate effec�vely in reviving the regions and governorates of the region in order for this law to be in various investment sectors (agriculture, industry, tourism, infrastructure, line with contemporary rapid changes in order to reach the goal of electricity and energy, housing, etc). green and clean investment and create job opportuni�es for the Since the announcement of the program of the ninth cabinet of the private sector and the ci�zens of farmers and others in The way to Kurdistan Regional Government with regard to reform, the Board of strengthen and enhance the economy and develop the investment Investment has started making qualita�ve changes in the services and sectors (agriculture, industry, tourism, health, educa�on and higher organiza�onal structure of the Board, direc�ng investors and crea�ng educa�on, infrastructure services. appropriate and fair opportuni�es for them and the private sector by providing facili�es and showing coopera�on with investors by organizing and announcing the Kurdistan Investment Map as well as preparing and the applica�on of the One Window Shop system for the purpose of gran�ng investment licenses, reducing red tape, facilita�ng the Dr. Mohammad Shukri Mohammad Saeed Malapir alloca�on of lands and providing them with infrastructure services Head of Board of Investment (water, sewage, electricity and roads). In the other hand gran�ng tax exemp�ons and non-tariff fees for investment projects for a period of (10) ten years and exemp�ng the raw materials imported for produc�on from customs du�es for a period of (5) Five years and providing banking and cash facili�es for projects. All these measures and facili�es were implemented in order to meet the needs of ci�zens in the region, reduce the financial burden on the government and ci�zens, grant golden opportuni�es for private sector work, and create job opportuni�es for graduates of universi�es, ins�tutes, and others. As it is known, the Kurdistan Region, legally and cons�tu�onally, is a

4 Board of Investment, with the support of His Excellency (Masrour federal and safe region with a suitable environment for investment Barzani), Prime Minister of Kurdistan Regional Government, and the and rich in natural and human resources, and based on these recommenda�ons and instruc�ons issued by the Council of Ministers to founda�ons it is suitable for investors to complete their projects implement the reform program, began an important and contemporary through a body full of excellent experiences in the ninth cabinet of qualita�ve leap to prepare work for the private sector and expand the Kurdistan Regional Government, and we have begun to work on investment, today the investor in the Kurdistan Region witnesses the amending The investment law and amending the procedures and existence of equal and fair opportuni�es con�nuously to par�cipate in instruc�ons issued in order to provide and create equal and fair expanding the region’s economy and diversifica�on of income sources so opportuni�es (without any difference) for the private sector in all that local and foreign investors can par�cipate effec�vely in reviving the regions and governorates of the region in order for this law to be in various investment sectors (agriculture, industry, tourism, infrastructure, line with contemporary rapid changes in order to reach the goal of electricity and energy, housing, etc). green and clean investment and create job opportuni�es for the Since the announcement of the program of the ninth cabinet of the private sector and the ci�zens of farmers and others in The way to Kurdistan Regional Government with regard to reform, the Board of strengthen and enhance the economy and develop the investment Investment has started making qualita�ve changes in the services and sectors (agriculture, industry, tourism, health, educa�on and higher organiza�onal structure of the Board, direc�ng investors and crea�ng educa�on, infrastructure services. appropriate and fair opportuni�es for them and the private sector by providing facili�es and showing coopera�on with investors by organizing and announcing the Kurdistan Investment Map as well as preparing and the applica�on of the One Window Shop system for the purpose of gran�ng investment licenses, reducing red tape, facilita�ng the Dr. Mohammad Shukri Mohammad Saeed Malapir alloca�on of lands and providing them with infrastructure services Head of Board of Investment (water, sewage, electricity and roads). In the other hand gran�ng tax exemp�ons and non-tariff fees for investment projects for a period of (10) ten years and exemp�ng the raw materials imported for produc�on from customs du�es for a period of (5) Five years and providing banking and cash facili�es for projects. All these measures and facili�es were implemented in order to meet the needs of ci�zens in the region, reduce the financial burden on the government and ci�zens, grant golden opportuni�es for private sector work, and create job opportuni�es for graduates of universi�es, ins�tutes, and others. As it is known, the Kurdistan Region, legally and cons�tu�onally, is a

5 Administra�ve divisions: Universi�es: Number of hotels: The Kurdistan Region is There are sixteen public universi�es in According to the sta�s�cs from the About the Kurdistan region administra�vely divided into four the region and nineteen private Sta�s�cs Board- KRG which was governorates (Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, universi�es from which thousands of prepared in 2016, the total number of The Kurdistan Region of Iraq is a federal region. and tourist land. Thousands of tourists come students graduate that are qualified to Dohuk and Halabja), Erbil is the capital hotels in the region (370) hotels, in The region has wide legisla�ve and from the hot Ci�es in Iraq, to the Kurdistan work in the various fields and different and each province is linked to a group administra�ve powers. It is headed by the Region in the summer, as well as in the winter private sector. Erbil (185), Sulaymaniyah (112) and in Region’s President and has a Parliament to season to visit the mountainous regions views of administra�ve departments such Dohuk (73). legislate laws, Council of Ministers and a number due to the beau�ful and charming landscapes of as the Garmian administra�on and of Ministries and Boards linked to the Council of the snow that falls in abundance. the Raparin administra�on, districts, Ministers. In addi�on to all the resources, Kurdistan enjoys and villages. The Kurdistan region is characterized by being an abundance of wealth metallic and largely mountainous and there are many rivers non-metallic minerals, as many of them were not Popula�on: Interna�onal airports: Hospitals: that pass through the region, where the Great Extracted so far for use in the mining sector and According to sta�s�cs from the In Kurdistan, there are two According to the sta�s�cs from Zab River, the Li�le Zab River and the Tigris River mineral industries, which is one of the important Sta�s�cs Board- KRG for 2020, the interna�onal airports in Erbil and sta�s�cs board-KRG for 2019, the flow into Iraqi Kurdistan from Turkey and there factors for a�rac�ng Investment in the mining popula�on in Kurdistan has reached Sulaymaniyah governorates, Erbil number of the hospitals is (128) are many other li�le rivers also pass through the sector in the region. 6,171,083; the popula�on growth rate interna�onal airport is (6 km) away registered in the region, (48) hospitals region. Kurdistan is dis�nguished by its lands has reached 2.2. Some IDP (Iraq and Sulaymaniyah Interna�onal in Erbil, (55) in Sulaymaniyah, (22) in lush, abundant water, and stunning nature. Due displaced people) 734,713 people are Airport is about (11 km) away from the Duhok and in Halabj. to the mountainous nature and the difference in living in the region, as well as 257,941 city center. In 2018, there were temperatures with other areas of Iraq and its refugees from neighboring countries 1843,372 passengers and 21,445 water wealth made it an a�rac�ve agricultural who have gone to live safely in the flights to and from the two airports. region.

6 Investment Guide 2021 Investment Guide 2021 Administra�ve divisions: Universi�es: Number of hotels: The Kurdistan Region is There are sixteen public universi�es in According to the sta�s�cs from the administra�vely divided into four the region and nineteen private Sta�s�cs Board- KRG which was governorates (Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, universi�es from which thousands of prepared in 2016, the total number of students graduate that are qualified to Dohuk and Halabja), Erbil is the capital hotels in the region (370) hotels, in work in the various fields and different and each province is linked to a group private sector. Erbil (185), Sulaymaniyah (112) and in of administra�ve departments such Dohuk (73). as the Garmian administra�on and the Raparin administra�on, districts, and villages.

Popula�on: Interna�onal airports: Hospitals: According to sta�s�cs from the In Kurdistan, there are two According to the sta�s�cs from Sta�s�cs Board- KRG for 2020, the interna�onal airports in Erbil and sta�s�cs board-KRG for 2019, the popula�on in Kurdistan has reached Sulaymaniyah governorates, Erbil number of the hospitals is (128) 6,171,083; the popula�on growth rate interna�onal airport is (6 km) away registered in the region, (48) hospitals has reached 2.2. Some IDP (Iraq and Sulaymaniyah Interna�onal in Erbil, (55) in Sulaymaniyah, (22) in displaced people) 734,713 people are Airport is about (11 km) away from the Duhok and in Halabj. living in the region, as well as 257,941 city center. In 2018, there were refugees from neighboring countries 1843,372 passengers and 21,445 who have gone to live safely in the ﬂights to and from the two airports. region.

Investment Guide 2021 7 At the Services Level: First: we will work to enhance the public health provide essen�al services, encouraging Government Outlines Agenda sector, and to deliver a be�er-quality health villagers to stay and work their land. service to the people. In addi�on, we will work to Eleventh: we will encourage and foster the of Ninth Cabinet of Kurdistan enact a health insurance system across the expansion of the work of civil communal Regional Government Kurdistan region. organiza�ons, helping to support events, Second: we will work to find a fundamental sports, arts, and cultural ac�vi�es in the solu�on to the issue of electricity supply: Kurdistan region. increasing produc�on rates, decreasing electrical Twel�h: we will enhance higher educa�on and misuse or waste, and systema�cally distribu�ng scien�fic research by developing this sector. power in a technologically advanced manner. We will enhance the capacity of the Third: we will work to increase educa�onal universi�es and ins�tutes of the Kurdistan teaching standards in the public sector. We will region in terms of quality, and help expand aim to a�ract local and interna�onal investors into scien�fic research and study opportuni�es. the sector, helping to fund the building of new Thirteenth: we will introduce digi�sa�on of schools where they are needed. government systems (E-Government); At Economy and Finance Level Fourth: we will work improve and ra�onalise the transforming ci�zens' interac�on with First: we will work to diversify Kurdistan’s economy, reducing our use of groundwater in order to raise the quality of government procedures and services. This will reliance on oil and gas. We will develop the agricultural, industrial, and public drinking water, while reducing the deple�on cut bureaucracy, reduce wastage of public tourism sectors to a�ract foreign investment. rates of underground water sources. wealth and �me, and increase the overall quality of services. Second: the agricultural sector will be one of our main priori�es, as we Fi�h: we will work to improve road transporta�on links in the Kurdistan region, and enhance the Fourteenth: One of our priori�es is to work on will introduce new methods, advanced machinery, and expand traffic system. We will aim to a�ract foreign providing services to ci�zens electronically knowledge of scien�fic methods in order to improve quality across the investors to this sector, reduce traffic accident (e-government), whether in the field of sector. Furthermore, we will work to exploit our water resources, casual�es and introduce interna�onal traffic government ins�tu�ons or at the level of building dams and sources of sustainable energy. This will help preserve management best prac�ces. providing services to ci�zens electronically. We our water for agriculture, prevent deser�fica�on and increase green spaces. prevent red tape through this, reduce waste of money and �me, and raise the level of Third: we will work to restructure the banking system in the Kurdistan Sixth: we will work to provide job opportuni�es in performance of ins�tu�ons as well. region, and ensure that the system serves both individuals and the the private sector, and broaden investment in sectors including industry, agriculture, and Fi�eenth: Young people are a great na�onal public. We will encourage the use of bank accounts and electronic cards tourism. We will reform labor laws to priori�se the capital, and they are the future of the country. both to exchange currencies and reduce cash transac�ons. provision of job opportuni�es for local workers From this point of view and within the Fourth: we will encourage investment in all fields, by providing fair instead of foreigners. framework of the program of all ministries, we opportuni�es for both na�onal and interna�onal investors; to achieve Seventh: we will priori�se serving the families of work to operate and direct their capabili�es to this; we will edit and modify the KRG's investment laws. Anfal, Peshmerga martyrs and those who were build a healthy and advanced society in a way wounded in genocidal campaigns. that guarantees the region a prosperous Eighth: we will take measures to provide a future. comfortable and decent life for people with special Sixteenth: Archaeological sites are an integral needs. part of our heritage and history, and preserving them is a na�onal duty and will be one of our Ninth: treasure. We will work to preserve the priori�es. We urge the adop�on of environment and raise cultural awareness about strengthening effec�ve mechanisms to make it its importance. Furthermore, we will work to a tourist des�na�on in accordance with the establish an advanced recycling system to reduce established standards. the risks of waste contamina�on. Tenth: we will take measures to renovate villages, sub-districts, and districts, including measures to

8 At the Services Level: First: we will work to enhance the public health provide essen�al services, encouraging sector, and to deliver a be�er-quality health villagers to stay and work their land. service to the people. In addi�on, we will work to Eleventh: we will encourage and foster the enact a health insurance system across the expansion of the work of civil communal Kurdistan region. organiza�ons, helping to support events, Second: we will work to find a fundamental sports, arts, and cultural ac�vi�es in the solu�on to the issue of electricity supply: Kurdistan region. increasing produc�on rates, decreasing electrical Twel�h: we will enhance higher educa�on and misuse or waste, and systema�cally distribu�ng scien�fic research by developing this sector. power in a technologically advanced manner. We will enhance the capacity of the Third: we will work to increase educa�onal universi�es and ins�tutes of the Kurdistan teaching standards in the public sector. We will region in terms of quality, and help expand aim to a�ract local and interna�onal investors into scien�fic research and study opportuni�es. the sector, helping to fund the building of new Thirteenth: we will introduce digi�sa�on of schools where they are needed. government systems (E-Government); Fourth: we will work improve and ra�onalise the transforming ci�zens' interac�on with use of groundwater in order to raise the quality of government procedures and services. This will public drinking water, while reducing the deple�on cut bureaucracy, reduce wastage of public rates of underground water sources. wealth and �me, and increase the overall Fi�h: we will work to improve road transporta�on quality of services. links in the Kurdistan region, and enhance the Fourteenth: One of our priori�es is to work on traffic system. We will aim to a�ract foreign providing services to ci�zens electronically investors to this sector, reduce traffic accident (e-government), whether in the field of casual�es and introduce interna�onal traffic government ins�tu�ons or at the level of management best prac�ces. providing services to ci�zens electronically. We prevent red tape through this, reduce waste of Sixth: we will work to provide job opportuni�es in money and �me, and raise the level of the private sector, and broaden investment in performance of ins�tu�ons as well. sectors including industry, agriculture, and Fi�eenth: Young people are a great na�onal tourism. We will reform labor laws to priori�se the capital, and they are the future of the country. provision of job opportuni�es for local workers From this point of view and within the instead of foreigners. framework of the program of all ministries, we Seventh: we will priori�se serving the families of work to operate and direct their capabili�es to Anfal, Peshmerga martyrs and those who were build a healthy and advanced society in a way wounded in genocidal campaigns. that guarantees the region a prosperous Eighth: we will take measures to provide a future. comfortable and decent life for people with special Sixteenth: Archaeological sites are an integral needs. part of our heritage and history, and preserving them is a na�onal duty and will be one of our Ninth: treasure. We will work to preserve the priori�es. We urge the adop�on of environment and raise cultural awareness about strengthening effec�ve mechanisms to make it its importance. Furthermore, we will work to a tourist des�na�on in accordance with the establish an advanced recycling system to reduce established standards. the risks of waste contamina�on. Tenth: we will take measures to renovate villages, sub-districts, and districts, including measures to

9 Interna�onal rela�ons of the Kurdistan Interna�onal rela�ons of the Kurdistan Region with the outside and the world Region with the outside and the world

Europe Africa Meddle East

• Consulate General of the Russian Federa�on • Consulate of the Arab Republic of Egypt • Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran • Consulate General of the Federal Republic of • Consulate General of the Republic of Sudan • Consulate General of The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Germany Americas • Consulate General of the State of Pales�ne • Consulate General of the Republic of France • Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates • Consulate General of the United Kingdom • Consulate General of the United States of • Consulate General of the State of Kuwait • Consulate General of the Czech Republic • Consulate General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia • Consulate General of Hungary • Embassy Office of Canada • Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Asia and Pacific • Consulate of the Republic of Italy KRG OFFISES ABROAD • Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia • Consulate General of the Republic of Turkey • Consulate General of the Hellenic Republic • Consulate of the Republic of Korea • KRG Representa�on in Commonwealth of Australia • Embassy Office of the Kingdom of Sweden • Consular Office of Japan • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of Austria • Consular Office of Romania • Honorary Consulate of the Democra�c • KRG Representa�on in the European Union • Consulate General of the Republic of Poland Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of France • Commercial Office of the Republic of Austria • Consulate General of the Republic of India • KRG Representa�on in the Federal Republic • Commercial Office of the Republic of Bulgaria • Japan Interna�onal Coopera�on Agency of Germany • EU Delega�on - Erbil Liaison Office (JICA) • KRG Representa�on in the Islamic Republic of Iran • Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Spain • Korea Interna�onal Coopera�on Agency • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of Italy • Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Denmark (KOICA) • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of Poland • Honorary Consul of the Republic of Belarus • Consulate General of the People's Republic • KRG Representa�on in Russian Federa�on • Honorary Consul of the Republic of Slovakia of China • KRG Representa�on in the Kingdom of Spain • Honorary Consulate of Ukraine • Honorary Consulate of the Republic of • KRG Representa�on in the Kingdom of Sweden • United Na�ons Mission to Iraq– Erbil Cyprus • KRG Representa�on in the Swiss Confedera�on Regional Office • KRG Representa�on in the United Kingdom • Regional Office of the Interna�onal • KRG Representa�on in the United States of America Commi�ee for the Red Cross

10 Interna�onal rela�ons of the Kurdistan Region with the outside and the world

Meddle East

• Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran • Consulate General of The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan • Consulate General of the State of Pales�ne • Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates • Consulate General of the State of Kuwait • Consulate General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

KRG OFFISES ABROAD

• KRG Representa�on in Commonwealth of Australia • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of Austria • KRG Representa�on in the European Union • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of France • KRG Representa�on in the Federal Republic of Germany • KRG Representa�on in the Islamic Republic of Iran • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of Italy • KRG Representa�on in the Republic of Poland • KRG Representa�on in Russian Federa�on • KRG Representa�on in the Kingdom of Spain • KRG Representa�on in the Kingdom of Sweden • KRG Representa�on in the Swiss Confedera�on • KRG Representa�on in the United Kingdom • KRG Representa�on in the United States of America

11 Investment Law no. 4 of 2006 Board of Investment

Incen�ves Why investment law issued?�� Overview

Economic development of the Kurdistan • Alloca�on of lands for investment projects. • • Established in 2006 by KRG’s Investment Law No. 4. Provision of land plots for subsidized lease. Region in all sectors, except for oil and gas. Create a suitable environment for • Facilitates investments in all sectors except oil and gas. Provision of public infrastructure for investment work in the Kurdistan Region. • Create conducive business climate that projects (e.g. water, electricity, sewage, public • • Serviceas semi "one-stop-shop" between the private sector promotes investment in the Kurdistan roads). and relevant government ins�tu�ons within the Kurdistan Region. Regional Government. The project is exempt from all taxes and • Remove legal obstacles facing the • private sector. non-customs fees for a period of ten years, • Grants public benefits to eligible investment projects by star�ng from the date on which the project began issuing investment licenses to establish investment projects in Legal guarantees for domes�c the region. providing services or the date of actual and foreign investment produc�on. Work to Prepare Kurdistan Investment Map. The foreign investor is allowed to • Exemp�on from customs du�es for imported • transfer abroad the profits and interest of The Authority works to create investment opportuni�es and raw materials (5 years). • his capital in accordance with the provide all facili�es for the purpose of Establishing projects in provisions of this law. Full repatria�on of various economic investment sectors. • Machinery, apparatus, equipment, machinery profits generated by the project and and machinery shall be exempt Imported for the wages earned by foreign employees. project from taxes, fees and condi�on obtaining Investment Sectors an import license. The investor may transfer his investment wholly or in part to another Industrial Sector, which refers to the manufacturing foreign investor or to a na�onal investor. • Spare parts imported for the project are exempt industries and associated services. from taxes Fees, provided that their value does The foreign investor has the right to invest in Kurdistan alone or jointly with a local Agriculture & Water Source Sector. not exceed (15%) The value of machinery and investor. Tourism Sector. equipment. Finance and Banking Sector. Addi�onal Exemp�on • Machinery, tools, equipment shall be exempted Electricity Sector. Necessary for expanding, developing or upda�ng The Board may grant addi�onal facili�es Transport & Communica�ons Sector. the project from Taxes and Fees. and incen�ves to: Educa�on Sector. For approved investment projects that The Supreme Investment Council, based on • Higher Educa�on & Scien�fic Affairs Sector. • are being held in less developed areas in Health Sector. sugges�on of Investment Board to own the lands the region. that are allocated for strategic projects at an Social Affairs Sector. • For joint projects between the na�onal incen�ve price, or without allowance. and foreign investors. Residency, Roads& Bridges. Trade Sector. • For projects of hotels, hospitals, tourist ci�es, universi�es and schools for Youth & Culture Sector. moderniza�on purposes every 3 years. Economic Infrastructure.

12 Board of Investment

Overview

• Established in 2006 by KRG’s Investment Law No. 4.

• Facilitates investments in all sectors except oil and gas.

• Serviceas semi "one-stop-shop" between the private sector and relevant government ins�tu�ons within the Kurdistan Regional Government.

• Grants public beneﬁts to eligible investment projects by issuing investment licenses to establish investment projects in the region.

• Work to Prepare Kurdistan Investment Map.

• The Authority works to create investment opportuni�es and provide all facili�es for the purpose of Establishing projects in various economic investment sectors.

Investment Sectors

Industrial Sector, which refers to the manufacturing industries and associated services. Agriculture & Water Source Sector. Tourism Sector. Finance and Banking Sector. Electricity Sector. Transport & Communica�ons Sector. Educa�on Sector. Higher Educa�on & Scien�fic Affairs Sector. Health Sector. Social Affairs Sector. Residency, Roads& Bridges. Trade Sector. Youth & Culture Sector. Economic Infrastructure.

13 Achievements Iden�ﬁca�ons and Clariﬁca�ons

Board of Investment: An independent body and it is of a project, the space required to set up the one of the forma�ons of the Council of Ministers of project, opportuni�es. The resul�ng work for the the Kurdistan Regional Government established by project, economic feasibility study, technology law Investment No. 4 of 2006, chaired by the used, project comple�on period, criteria used Chairman of the Board. and how informa�on or other data related to the Branches of the Board of Investment: The General project. Directorates of Investment in the governorates Investment license: It is the document granted (Erbil, Sulaymaniyah and Dohuk) and the by the Board of Investment to the investor (the investment directorates in the Garmian project owner) who receives all the rights administra�on and Rapren management. responsibili�es of all du�es of the investment in The Supreme Council for Investment: The Supreme the region. Council for Investment is composed from the Prime Project comple�on �me: It is the �me period Minister as Chairman, Deputy Prime Minister as that the investor to complete the investment Deputy and ministerial membership (Finance and project and start produc�on or service Economy, Commerce and Industry, Municipali�es, (according to investment sector). Main achievements Planning, Agriculture) and the Chairman of the Standards: They are the applicable local or Board of Investment. interna�onal standards or standards Issued by More than USD 57.817 Billions of capital invested. • Investor: Natural or ar�ficial person, whether a local cer�fied and accredited interna�onal bodies. 940 projects from all sectors licensed. • or a foreigner, who invests his funds in the Region in Project components: includes all components in More than 72,000 Dunms of land allocated for investment projects. • accordance with the provisions of this Law no. 4 of the maps Cer�fica�on and investment license. • Investments by 85% na�onal, and 9% foreign investors as well as 6% Joint Venture facilitated. 2006. Project Area: The project area is determined Invested Funds: Value of the funds invested in the according to the ini�al design. Project and es�mated in na�onal or foreign Economic feasibility study: the technical and currency. economic study that is conducted prepared by a Foreign Capital: Amount of investments, whether in specialized office licensed by the Syndicate of cash, in kind or in rights and interests, which have a Economists in the region and depends on the real Investment Rate by (Na�onal, Foreign & Joint Venture) & Sectors cash value in the Region. Foreign capital: is what the market data in the region. investor invests in cash or in kind or rights that have a financial value in the region. Investment Project: Any economic ac�vity or investment project set up by a natural or ar�ficial person on an allocated plot of land, and with a na�onal or foreign capital to which the provisions of this Law and relevant regula�ons and direc�ves apply. Necessary data: project cost, produc�on or service capacity, or Capacity according to the investment sector a�ached to the ini�al design for components

14 Iden�ﬁca�ons and Clariﬁca�ons

Board of Investment: An independent body and it is of a project, the space required to set up the one of the forma�ons of the Council of Ministers of project, opportuni�es. The resul�ng work for the the Kurdistan Regional Government established by project, economic feasibility study, technology law Investment No. 4 of 2006, chaired by the used, project comple�on period, criteria used Chairman of the Board. and how informa�on or other data related to the Branches of the Board of Investment: The General project. Directorates of Investment in the governorates Investment license: It is the document granted (Erbil, Sulaymaniyah and Dohuk) and the by the Board of Investment to the investor (the investment directorates in the Garmian project owner) who receives all the rights administra�on and Rapren management. responsibili�es of all du�es of the investment in The Supreme Council for Investment: The Supreme the region. Council for Investment is composed from the Prime Project comple�on �me: It is the �me period Minister as Chairman, Deputy Prime Minister as that the investor to complete the investment Deputy and ministerial membership (Finance and project and start produc�on or service Economy, Commerce and Industry, Municipali�es, (according to investment sector). Planning, Agriculture) and the Chairman of the Standards: They are the applicable local or Board of Investment. interna�onal standards or standards Issued by Investor: Natural or ar�ficial person, whether a local cer�fied and accredited interna�onal bodies. or a foreigner, who invests his funds in the Region in Project components: includes all components in accordance with the provisions of this Law no. 4 of the maps Cer�fica�on and investment license. 2006. Project Area: The project area is determined Invested Funds: Value of the funds invested in the according to the ini�al design. Project and es�mated in na�onal or foreign Economic feasibility study: the technical and currency. economic study that is conducted prepared by a Foreign Capital: Amount of investments, whether in specialized office licensed by the Syndicate of cash, in kind or in rights and interests, which have a Economists in the region and depends on the real cash value in the Region. Foreign capital: is what the market data in the region. investor invests in cash or in kind or rights that have a financial value in the region. Investment Project: Any economic ac�vity or investment project set up by a natural or ar�ficial person on an allocated plot of land, and with a na�onal or foreign capital to which the provisions of this Law and relevant regula�ons and direc�ves apply. Necessary data: project cost, produc�on or service capacity, or Capacity according to the investment sector a�ached to the ini�al design for components

15 Investment in Industrial Sector

Ingredients:

Pharmaceu�cal Manufacturing Prac�ces (cGMP), a large market for the marke�ng of industrial Abundant workforce with high scien�ﬁc, mining sector, from this point of view the dra� The region is located near the interna�onal ports The presence of commercial stores (Cargo) at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah interna�onal airports do not pose any obstacle to the con�nuity of The establishment of ci�es and industrial zones region, which has a posi�ve impact on the The pharmaceu�cal and medical industries in the 4 2006

16 17 Actual procedures and facili�es: Investment in the establishment Invi�ng investors directly by the Board of of ci�es and industrial zones establishment of ci�es and industrial zones, and up the acquisi�on of fundamentalist approvals. the Board studies oﬀers, choose the best ones developer provide the industrial ci�es and zones Providing the developer with all the informa�on are a dis�nc�ve environment and a�rac�ve for ci�es and industrial zones that lead to an increase in the proﬁt rate for him. management of industrial ci�es and zones to be integrated ci�es, with sustainable growth and economic, legal, social environment a�rac�ve regula�ons in force in the region. and compe��ve leading to strengthen the Delivery of infrastructure services (water, economic infrastructure and na�onal income. sewage, electricity, roads) to the industrial area Providing all facili�es to grant customs 4 2006 exemp�ons for the purpose of impor�ng raw The implementa�on mechanism is under the Investment Contract, PPP or BOT.

Investment opportuni�es in Industrial Ci�es and Zones

Erbil Governorate: Halabja Governorate: 1-Establishing Industrial Zones � Halabja Ingredients: 1 Medical City� Khabat District. 2.Estublishing Industrial Zone� The establishment of ci�es and industrial zones is industrial city or industrial zone provided with Tiemar zone. Raprin administra�on: 3.Establishment of the Industrial Zone� � infrastructure services (water, sewage, electricity, Soran 1-Establishing an Industrial Zone Rania district. roads, service centers, voca�onal educa�onal centers, accommoda�on for foreigners, etc.). commercial centers, exhibi�ons, quality control Sulaymaniyah Governorate: Garmian Administra�on: 1 � centers, training ins�tutes, health centers, and Scien�ﬁc skilled proﬁcient work force from 1-Establishing an industrial zone Kalar district. 2-Establishing an Industrial Zone � west of graduates of universi�es and ins�tutes can be used to manage and operate ci�es and industrial The large number of industrial varie�es needs to Dohuk Governorate: � establish specialized zone such as the food 1-Establishing an Industrial Zone Zakho district. � industry area, the pharmaceu�cal industry area, 2-Establishing an Industrial Zone district of 3-Establishing an Industrial Zone � Bamreni

18 Actual procedures and facili�es:

Invi�ng investors directly by the Board of establishment of ci�es and industrial zones, and up the acquisi�on of fundamentalist approvals. the Board studies oﬀers, choose the best ones developer provide the industrial ci�es and zones Providing the developer with all the informa�on are a dis�nc�ve environment and a�rac�ve for ci�es and industrial zones that lead to an increase in the proﬁt rate for him. management of industrial ci�es and zones to be integrated ci�es, with sustainable growth and economic, legal, social environment a�rac�ve regula�ons in force in the region. and compe��ve leading to strengthen the Delivery of infrastructure services (water, economic infrastructure and na�onal income. sewage, electricity, roads) to the industrial area Providing all facili�es to grant customs 4 2006 exemp�ons for the purpose of impor�ng raw The implementa�on mechanism is under the Investment Contract, PPP or BOT.

Investment opportuni�es in Industrial Ci�es and Zones

Erbil Governorate: Halabja Governorate: 1-Establishing Industrial Zones � Halabja 1 Medical City� Khabat District. 2.Estublishing Industrial Zone� Tiemar zone. Raprin administra�on: 3.Establishment of the Industrial Zone� Soran 1-Establishing an Industrial Zone � Rania district.

Sulaymaniyah Governorate: Garmian Administra�on: 1 1-Establishing an industrial zone � Kalar district. 2-Establishing an Industrial Zone � west of

Dohuk Governorate: 1-Establishing an Industrial Zone � Zakho district. 2-Establishing an Industrial Zone � district of 3-Establishing an Industrial Zone � Bamreni

19 Investment in the petrochemical industry

Ingredients: Actual procedures and facili�es:

All the facili�es are provided by the environment natural gas, which is a na�onal treasure in the for the purpose of obtaining customs exemp�ons and facilita�ng the importa�on of materials for Investment opportuni�es in Petrochemical Industry Availability of black oil in oil reﬁneries located 1.Petrochemical Plants (Ammonia & Urea & other Produc�on), produc�on capacity du�es on imported products similar to local 1000000 2.Ethylene & Propylene Plant, produc�on capacity more than 150,000 ton/year. 3.Nylon & Polyester Fabrics Produc�on Plant, produc�on capacity more than 200,000 marke�ng petrochemical products and the possibility of expor�ng surplus. authori�es to obtain raw materials involved in Produc�on of petrochemical materials such as produc�on. 4.PVC Produc�on Plant from Raw Materials, produc�on capacity more than 200,000 5.Plant producing pigments of diﬀerent colors, waxes (wax), Glue, Silicon and other fer�lizer, the produc�on of various pigments black oil with a produc�on capacity of more than 50,000 tons/year. use in mechanical and construc�on industries 6.Plant for the produc�on of engine lubricants from black oil with a produc�on capacity 1000000 tex�le industries.

20 Investment opportuni�es in Petrochemical Industry

1.Petrochemical Plants (Ammonia & Urea & other Produc�on), produc�on capacity 1000000 2.Ethylene & Propylene Plant, produc�on capacity more than 150,000 ton/year. 3.Nylon & Polyester Fabrics Produc�on Plant, produc�on capacity more than 200,000 4.PVC Produc�on Plant from Raw Materials, produc�on capacity more than 200,000 5.Plant producing pigments of diﬀerent colors, waxes (wax), Glue, Silicon and other black oil with a produc�on capacity of more than 50,000 tons/year. 6.Plant for the produc�on of engine lubricants from black oil with a produc�on capacity 1000000

21 Investment in the pharmaceu�cal and medical industries

Ingredients:

The presence of the Kurdistan Medical Control The presence of Cargo Stores Cargo at Erbil and Agency (KMCA)� Ministry of Health in the Sulaymaniyah Interna�onal Airports encourages Investment opportuni�es in Pharmaceu�cal, Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin specialized of Import and Manufacturing of Medical device & Supply Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District Pharmaceu�cal Plant of Medicine, produc�on capacity and gran�ng license to import and universi�es and medical and technical ins�tutes 1 sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and 10 7 4 1 1 1 to work in this investment field. Factory of Medical Supply & Consumables, produc�on 2 capacity sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi 6 3 3 1 1 1 pharmaceu�cal and medical products in the Factory of Cosme�cs & Medical Cosme�cs, produc�on 3 capacity sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi 5 4 3 1 2 2 Actual procedures and facili�es: pharmaceu�cal manufacturing (cGMP) and ISO Factory of Medical Laboratory Re-agents, produc�on No. 13485 for the establishment of related Establishment of industrial zones for 4 capacity sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi 5 3 2 pharmaceu�cal medicines and medical supplies The pharmaceu�cal industry has been in the Factory of Syringe, Blood Bags, etc. produc�on capacity industrial projects such as Medical City. 5 sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and 3 2 2 1 12 The Board of Investment con�nuous coordina�on with the relevant Ministries Factory of Surgical Sutures, produc�on capacity sufficient to 6 fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export the 2 On the Region Level (industry and health) to remove all obstacles Factory of Medical Co�on, produc�on capacity sufficient to 7 fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export the 2 On the Region Level surplus, produc�on capacity sufficient to fill the regional Factory of Human Vaccine, produc�on capacity sufficient to fill 8 2 On the Region Level Factory of Veterinary Drugs, produc�on capacity sufficient 9 to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export 2 2 2 2 2 2 for increase investment in the pharmaceu�cal Factory of Veterinary Vaccine, produc�on capacity sufficient 10 to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export 2 On the Region Level

22 Investment opportuni�es in Pharmaceu�cal, Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Medical device & Supply Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Pharmaceu�cal Plant of Medicine, produc�on capacity 1 sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and 10 7 4 1 1 1 Factory of Medical Supply & Consumables, produc�on 2 capacity sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi 6 3 3 1 1 1 Factory of Cosme�cs & Medical Cosme�cs, produc�on 3 capacity sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi 5 4 3 1 2 2 Factory of Medical Laboratory Re-agents, produc�on 4 capacity sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi 5 3 2 Factory of Syringe, Blood Bags, etc. produc�on capacity 5 sufficient to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and 3 2 2 1 Factory of Surgical Sutures, produc�on capacity sufficient to 6 fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export the 2 On the Region Level Factory of Medical Co�on, produc�on capacity sufficient to 7 fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export the 2 On the Region Level surplus, produc�on capacity sufficient to fill the regional Factory of Human Vaccine, produc�on capacity sufficient to fill 8 2 On the Region Level Factory of Veterinary Drugs, produc�on capacity sufficient 9 to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export 2 2 2 2 2 2 Factory of Veterinary Vaccine, produc�on capacity sufficient 10 to fill the regional market and the Iraqi market and export 2 On the Region Level

23 Investment in the food industry

Ingredients:

be used as basic raw materials for agro industrial produc�on.

Actual procedures and facili�es:

Protec�ng the local product in accordance with the laws prevailing in the Establishing a zone specialized in the category of food industries in the industrial ci�es and areas established and being established in the region in Increasing agricultural crops and livestock produc�on by establishing other

24 Investment opportuni�es in Food & Beverage Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Meat Processing & Canning Factory, produc�on capacity more 1 1000 Frozen Food Factory, produc�on capacity more than 1000 2 Factory of mineral water from Zallm source, produc�on 3 3000000 Factory of Fruit Juice (Bo�le, Tetra Pack), produc�on capacity 4 3000000

5 Sugar produc�on factory. 3 On the Region Level

Factory of Corn & Potato Crisp, produc�on capacity more than 6 2,250 ton/year Beeswax Harves�ng & Honey Packaging Factory, produc�on 7 200 Factory of (tomato, Grape, Dates) Paste & Various Jam, 8 produc�on capacity more than 5000 ton/year Factory of Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Canning, olive Canning, 9 produc�on capacity more than 5,000 ton/year Oil Reﬁnery Plant (Sunﬂower, Corn, olive), produc�on capacity 10 100000

11 Dairy Produc�on Plant, produc�on capacity more than 3,000

12 Factory of Candy & Chocolate, Biscuits & etc. (Mass Produc�on), produc�on capacity more than 3000 ton/year

13 Factory of Past & Shredded Wheat, produc�on capacity more than 1,500 ton/year

14 Factory of Non-Alcoholic Beer, produc�on capacity more than 2000000

15 Feed Plant (Fish, Poultry, Livestock)

16 Vinegar Plant (Grape, Pomegranate, Date, etc.), produc�on 200

17 Factory of Starch from corn, produc�on capacity more than 450 ton/year

18 So� drinks produc�on plant, with a produc�on capacity of more than 15,000,000 liters � year 19 with a produc�on capacity of more than 5,000,000 units � year

25 Investment in the construc�on and mining industries

Ingredients:

the requisites of the construc�on products and export the surplus. non-metallic minerals and stones that are used in the construc�on and accordingly a dra� mineral investment law was prepared and sent to the to support investment opportuni�es in the mineral and construc�on industries in accordance with interna�onal standards. The existence of geological studies to ﬁnd out the percentage of reserves of Investment opportuni�es in Construc�on & Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Metal Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Automa�c Brick Manufacture Plant, produc�on capacity 1 50000000 Cement Plant, produc�on capacity more than 2,000,000 2

Prefabricated Building Produc�on Plant Using New 3 Actual procedures and facili�es: 4 The Board of Investment coordinates with the relevant authori�es for the 5 Factory of Steel Structure & Profiles Using New Technology 6 Factory of Aluminum Profiles Using New Technology Factory of Iron Mel�ng & Produc�on Profile, Beams & Bars 7

Factory of Mel�ng Aluminum Scrap & Remanufacture to Raw 8

26 Investment opportuni�es in Construc�on & Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Metal Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Automa�c Brick Manufacture Plant, produc�on capacity 1 50000000 Cement Plant, produc�on capacity more than 2,000,000 2

Prefabricated Building Produc�on Plant Using New 3

5 Factory of Steel Structure & Proﬁles Using New Technology

6 Factory of Aluminum Proﬁles Using New Technology

Factory of Iron Mel�ng & Produc�on Proﬁle, Beams & Bars 7

Factory of Mel�ng Aluminum Scrap & Remanufacture to Raw 8

27 Investment in tex�le industries

Ingredients: Actual procedures and facili�es:

The Board of Investment can grant addi�onal facili�es and incen�ves for investment in tex�le produc�on reaching thousands of tons. Using agricultural crops such as (flax, co�on, Encouraging farmers to grow co�on and linen wool) as basic raw materials in the tex�le agricultural produce for these two first It is possible to benefit from the exper�se of Implementa�on of investment opportuni�es in produc�on of raw materials that are used in tex�le industries, such as polyester yarn, nylon Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Investment opportuni�es in Tex�le Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District and wide market for the marke�ng of tex�le Factory of Quills, Pillows & Marque�e Produc�on, 1 produc�on capacity more than 30,000 pcs/year & the Marque�e 750,000 M2�year 2 Factory of Co�on Plain Fabric Produc�on 2 propor�on of marke�ng. 3 Factory of Wool, Rug & Carpet String Produc�on Clothes Factory for Baby, Men & Women (Mass Produc�on), 4 produc�on capacity more than 150,000 pcs/year

50000 2 5 and above �year

Factory of Vene�an, Plas�c & Strip Curtain Produc�on, 6 15,000 M2 �year

7 Factory of Leather Produc�ons enable for export

28 Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Investment opportuni�es in Tex�le Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Factory of Quills, Pillows & Marque�e Produc�on, 1 produc�on capacity more than 30,000 pcs/year & the Marque�e 750,000 M2�year

2 Factory of Co�on Plain Fabric Produc�on 2

3 Factory of Wool, Rug & Carpet String Produc�on

Clothes Factory for Baby, Men & Women (Mass Produc�on), 4 produc�on capacity more than 150,000 pcs/year

50000 2 5 and above �year

Factory of Vene�an, Plas�c & Strip Curtain Produc�on, 6 15,000 M2 �year

7 Factory of Leather Produc�ons enable for export

29 Investment opportuni�es in Miscellaneous Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District Investment in Miscellaneous Electrical Devices of Various Home Appliance Produc�on Industries 7 Factory, produc�on capacity more than 5,000 psc/year Factory of Electrical Transformer Produc�on, produc�on 8 6000

Factory of Steel Electrical Poles, produc�on capacity more 9 30000

Factory of Electrical Cables & Wires Produc�on, produc�on 10 6000000 Ingredients: Factory of Electrical Boards & Boxes (Steel & Plas�c), 11 produc�on capacity more than 60,000 psc/year Factory of Electrical Switch, Sockets & etc. Produc�ons, investment in the region in the ﬁeld of various and marke�ng of various products. 12 produc�on capacity more than 75,000 psc/year

The con�nued popula�on expansion in the Factory of Plywood, Veneer panels (Coated & Uncoated) 6 The existence of industrial zones in the 13 Manufacture, produc�on capacity more than 60,000 m2�year

governorates, independent administra�ons in Factory of Paper, Corrugated paper, Solid & Thin Board Box 3 14 Manufacture produc�on capacity more than 30,000 m2�year Actual procedures and facili�es: 15 waste, produc�on capacity more than 10,000 ton/year Availability of plas�c, glass, metal and paper Advanced Offset & Web - Offset Press more than 4 colors, 16 produc�on capacity more than 2,000 ton/year with the laws and instruc�ons in force in the Factory of Various Chemical Fer�lizer Produc�on, 17 produc�on capacity over than 30,000 ton/year The possibility of gran�ng addi�onal incen�ves Factory of Sodium hydroxide Produc�on, produc�on 18 2 from the Investment Authority in the field of 1500 Factory of Detergents & Cleaners Produc�on, produc�on 19 1000

Factory of Sulphonic Acid Produc�on, produc�on capacity 2 20 1500 Investment opportuni�es in Miscellaneous Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Automobile Tire Manufacturing Factory, produc�on capacity Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate District District District 21 5000 Factory of Plas�c Water Pipe, HDPE Waste Water Pipe, 22 1 A factory to assemble sedans and buses of various sizes 1 1 1 1 produc�on capacity more than 75,000 ton/year Factory of Various Plas�c & Door Containers, Boxes, Equipment, 23 2 Automo�ve assembly Factory ( Pickup, Trailer, etc.) 1 1 1 1 Chair & tables, MDF produc�on capacity more than 700 ton/year Recycling Factory of Rubber Waste & Extrac�ng Raw 24 3 1 1 1 1

Factory of Car Ba�ery Produc�on, produc�on capacity more 2 25 Recycling Factory of Plas�c Waste & Extrac�ng Raw Material 4 than 250,000 psc �year

Factory of An�freeze Produc�on, produc�on capacity more 2 26 Recycling Factory of Glass Waste & Extrac�ng Raw Material 5 300

Factory of Electrical Meter Produc�on, produc�on capacity 6 2 27 Recycling Factory of Paper Waste & Extrac�ng Raw Material 60000

30 Investment opportuni�es in Miscellaneous Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Industry Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Electrical Devices of Various Home Appliance Produc�on 7 Factory, produc�on capacity more than 5,000 psc/year Factory of Electrical Transformer Produc�on, produc�on 8 6000

Factory of Steel Electrical Poles, produc�on capacity more 9 30000

Factory of Electrical Cables & Wires Produc�on, produc�on 10 6000000 Factory of Electrical Boards & Boxes (Steel & Plas�c), 11 produc�on capacity more than 60,000 psc/year

Factory of Electrical Switch, Sockets & etc. Produc�ons, 12 produc�on capacity more than 75,000 psc/year

Factory of Plywood, Veneer panels (Coated & Uncoated) 6 13 Manufacture, produc�on capacity more than 60,000 m2�year

Factory of Paper, Corrugated paper, Solid & Thin Board Box 3 14 Manufacture produc�on capacity more than 30,000 m2�year

15 waste, produc�on capacity more than 10,000 ton/year Advanced Oﬀset & Web - Oﬀset Press more than 4 colors, 16 produc�on capacity more than 2,000 ton/year

Factory of Various Chemical Fer�lizer Produc�on, 17 produc�on capacity over than 30,000 ton/year Factory of Sodium hydroxide Produc�on, produc�on 18 1500 2 Factory of Detergents & Cleaners Produc�on, produc�on 19 1000

Factory of Sulphonic Acid Produc�on, produc�on capacity 2 20 1500 Automobile Tire Manufacturing Factory, produc�on capacity 21 5000 Factory of Plas�c Water Pipe, HDPE Waste Water Pipe, 22 produc�on capacity more than 75,000 ton/year

Factory of Various Plas�c & Door Containers, Boxes, Equipment, 23 Chair & tables, MDF produc�on capacity more than 700 ton/year

Recycling Factory of Rubber Waste & Extrac�ng Raw 24

25 Recycling Factory of Plas�c Waste & Extrac�ng Raw Material

26 Recycling Factory of Glass Waste & Extrac�ng Raw Material

27 Recycling Factory of Paper Waste & Extrac�ng Raw Material

31 Investment in Investment in Dams Agriculture Sector

Ingredients: Ingredients: designs for the construc�on of dams in the region in order to benefit from it in genera�ng energy, irriga�ng agricultural areas and The designs and studies for the construc�on of dams in the Kurdistan Region have been prepared by moderate climate, fer�le soil and abundance of major companies specialized in this field (currently these studies are available in the Ministry of water resources, as these condi�ons are very into a�rac�ve tourist areas. sector, and the main work of the popula�on of Actual procedures and facili�es: The presence of five large rivers passing through the different areas in the Kurdistan Region (Khabur, Kurdistan throughout the ages and civiliza�ons the Great Zab, the Li�le Zab, Sirwan, Awa Spi or the White Water). The possibility of benefi�ng from the annual torren�al rains in the region. The use of dams as clean sources of energy genera�on. good and wide market for marke�ng and scien�fic principles and founda�ons. The possibility of conver�ng the bordering areas around the dams to a�rac�ve and economically viable disposing of agricultural crops and expor�ng Using the exis�ng manpower in the region, especially graduates of irriga�on and dam engineering and Agricultural crops resul�ng from investment construct irriga�on channels to increase graduates of other special�es. opportuni�es in the agricultural sector are Implementa�on mechanism: Build Operate & Transfer (BOT), PPP. laws and instruc�ons in force in the region for industries, tex�le industries, wood industries the purpose of increasing the marke�ng of crops and agricultural products, finding suitable accumula�ng and damaging agricultural crops, and Different industry. expor�ng the surplus. modera�on, as well as the fer�lity of the soil in it, which supports the efforts of farmers to materials for food, tex�le, �mber and other vegetables and fruits such as grapes, figs, investment opportuni�es. One of the priori�es of the Kurdistan Regional Con�nuous coordina�on by the Board of The presence of five large rivers passing Investment and the relevant authori�es, through the different regions in the Kurdistan Region (Khabur, the Great Zab, the Li�le Zab, implement investment opportuni�es and es�mated capacity of 30 billion m3 water benefit from them in Electricity genera�on. use of it led to the prepara�on of studies and

32 Investment in Dams

Ingredients:

The designs and studies for the construc�on of dams in the Kurdistan Region have been prepared by major companies specialized in this field (currently these studies are available in the Ministry of The presence of five large rivers passing through the different areas in the Kurdistan Region (Khabur, the Great Zab, the Li�le Zab, Sirwan, Awa Spi or the White Water). The possibility of benefi�ng from the annual torren�al rains in the region. The use of dams as clean sources of energy genera�on. The possibility of conver�ng the bordering areas around the dams to a�rac�ve and economically viable Using the exis�ng manpower in the region, especially graduates of irriga�on and dam engineering and graduates of other special�es. Implementa�on mechanism: Build Operate & Transfer (BOT), PPP.

33 Investment opportuni�es Proposed Strategic Dams in the Kurdistan Region Investment opportuni�es Proposed Strategic Dams in the Kurdistan Region s �

Name Source River Type Water Power Dam, m Height of Height Irriga�on Length of Length Lands, m2 , Discharge Es�ma�ng Number of Submerged Million USD Area, Dunm Area, Sea Level, m Sea Level, capacity, m3 capacity, million m3 Height above Height Governorate , compensa�on Dam's Crest, m Dam's Crest, Genera�on, MW Genera�on, Cost, Million USD Cost, Area of Dam, km2 Area Submerged Village Submerged

361.5 545 1063 18500 30 36 330 100 800 28000 208 15

Qalacholan 1 826 47 190 2900 3.7 134 126 48 230 6800 292 5 ﬁll dam

Bakrman 577 112 300 724 19 819 430 24 330 147600 100 7

Sar�k 335 40 2800 2400 34.1 125 490 885 650 45000 170 14 610 62 400 7313 3.8 608 55 70 400 10000 85 3

2 Rock Fill 760 138 660 7282 10.7 156 457 261 620 45000 24

423.3 93 1900 11850 87 208 1400 270 1000 55000 167 27

250 28 885 20593 51 312 170 60 280 100000 21 3

Base 61 292 2624 4.3 77 13680 1 753 63.9 42 159 20

34 Investment opportuni�es Proposed Strategic Dams in the Kurdistan Region s � Water Power Irriga�on Lands, m2 , Discharge Es�ma�ng Number of Submerged Million USD Area, Dunm Area, capacity, m3 capacity, million m3 , compensa�on Genera�on, MW Genera�on, Cost, Million USD Cost, Area of Dam, km2 Area Submerged Village Submerged

18500 30 36 330 100 800 28000 208 15

2900 3.7 134 126 48 230 6800 292 5

724 19 819 430 24 330 147600 100 7

2400 34.1 125 490 885 650 45000 170 14

7313 3.8 608 55 70 400 10000 85 3

7282 10.7 156 457 261 620 45000 24

11850 87 208 1400 270 1000 55000 167 27

20593 51 312 170 60 280 100000 21 3

2624 4.3 63.9 77 42 159 13680 20 1

35 Investment opportuni�es in agriculture Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin and livestock Governorate Governorate Governorate District District District

Project of producing cer�fied seedlings. The project area: (43 dunums in Erbil, 180 dunums in 1 Sulaymaniyah, 39 dunums in Dohuk and 18 dunums in Investment in agriculture and livestock Project of producing cer�fied seeds for wheat, barley, len�ls, rice, sunflower, tomato, potato, onion, eggplant, cucumber, etc.), produc�on capacity more than (10 tons/hour), Governorates (Erbil/Qoshtapa, 2 Sulaymaniyah/Permagron, Dohuk/Faida, Halabja/Grdabor, Garmian/Kalar) and the administra�on of Garmian� Kalar, the project area: Ingredients: Actual procedures and facili�es: (10) dunums/project. Kurdistan has very fer�le soil and a mild climate Protect crops and agricultural products under 3 decora�ons Project area: (5 -20) dunums. suitable for agriculture and livestock crea�on. applicable laws and regula�ons. Marke�ng of crops and agricultural products in Olive oil produc�on plant and olive cul�va�on to The Board of Investment coordinates with the 4 produce oils with a, produc�on capacity more than for the region and Iraq and expor�ng surplus. relevant authori�es to take the necessary self-sufficiency of vegetable oils. food and tex�le industries, including fabrics 5 pomegranates and various fruits , Project area: (4- 10) Incen�ves to implement investment Poultry breeding project to produce fer�lized eggs, possibility of benefi�ng graduate of universi�es opportuni�es in the agricultural sector, hatching and table eggs, Produc�on capacity is (10) and agricultural ins�tutes and others to work in 6 million hatching eggs/year and (140,000) table eggs� day,Project area: (12- 30) dunums. The presence of offices and agencies of foreign Fish and salmon breeding project Produc�on capacity: 7 (3,000) eighty thousand fish/year Project of Sheep and calves breeding for fa�ening and 8 meat produc�on 9 milk produc�on Produc�on capacity: (2,000 - 5,000) dairy cows, project area: (100 - 1,000) dunums. Veterinary IVF Center Project Mechanism of ac�on: 10 According to the instruc�ons of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources � Veterinary Departments

11 meat and white industry Produc�on capacity: (300,000) chickens� hour, the project area: (12 -20) dunums.

12 13 Rice cul�va�on project with storage, bagging and perfuming Citrus cul�va�on project Deciduous trees and establishing 14 Corn cul�va�on project and the establishment of a corn oil 15 produc�on plant. 16 factory for bagging, roas�ng, sprinkling and others 17 5 18 Tree plan�ng project to produce wood industry

36 Investment opportuni�es in agriculture Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin and livestock Governorate Governorate Governorate District District District

Project of producing cer�fied seedlings. The project area: (43 dunums in Erbil, 180 dunums in 1 Sulaymaniyah, 39 dunums in Dohuk and 18 dunums in Project of producing cer�fied seeds for wheat, barley, len�ls, rice, sunflower, tomato, potato, onion, eggplant, cucumber, etc.), produc�on capacity more than (10 tons/hour), Governorates (Erbil/Qoshtapa, 2 Sulaymaniyah/Permagron, Dohuk/Faida, Halabja/Grdabor, Garmian/Kalar) and the administra�on of Garmian� Kalar, the project area: (10) dunums/project. 3 decora�ons Project area: (5 -20) dunums.

Olive oil produc�on plant and olive cul�va�on to 4 produce oils with a, produc�on capacity more than for self-suﬃciency of vegetable oils.

5 pomegranates and various fruits , Project area: (4- 10)

Poultry breeding project to produce fer�lized eggs, hatching and table eggs, Produc�on capacity is (10) 6 million hatching eggs/year and (140,000) table eggs� day,Project area: (12- 30) dunums.

Fish and salmon breeding project Produc�on capacity: 7 (3,000) eighty thousand ﬁsh/year

Project of Sheep and calves breeding for fa�ening and 8 meat produc�on

9 milk produc�on Produc�on capacity: (2,000 - 5,000) dairy cows, project area: (100 - 1,000) dunums. Veterinary IVF Center Project Mechanism of ac�on: 10 According to the instruc�ons of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources � Veterinary Departments

11 meat and white industry Produc�on capacity: (300,000) chickens� hour, the project area: (12 -20) dunums.

37 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Erbil Governorate

Tourism Compound in Bapishtyan, Hotel, 140 Chalets, Conference Hall, Sport Yards & Other Various Playing 1 1 Yards

2 Tourism Compound in Tawska, Hotel, Restaurant, Landscaping & etc. 1

Investment in 3 65 1 Tourism Sector 4 Tourism Compound in Wary Piran, 10 Chalets, Fountain, Play Yards, etc. 1

5 1

Ingredients: 6 Five Star Brand Hotel 6

Kurdistan is one of the a�rac�ve areas for 7 Four Star Brand Hotel 15 interna�onal tourism, with its natural nature and original civiliza�on since ancient �mes. 8 Four Star Hotel in Shaqlawa 6, Choman 3, Rawanduz, Khabat, Mergasor, Koya 14 close a�en�on to the management and Crea�ng commercial traffic in tourist areas. 9 Sport Tourism Complex in Shaqlawa 3, Soran 3, Mergasor 3, Khabat 3, Choman 3, Koya 3, Hawler 2 20 marke�ng of the tourism sector at the domes�c and external levels through ac�vi�es Actual procedures and facili�es: 10 Aquarium, 15 Swimming Pool, Aqua Park, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Chalets, Landscaping & etc. 1 and events held to a�ract tourists and increase the number of investment opportuni�es in this The Board of Investment facilitates the 11 (Graw & Chla) Tourism Mineral Water Bath (Treatment), Cafeteria, Spa Center, Landscaping & etc. 2 promo�on of the transac�ons of tourism Qalay-Dwin Ruins, Museum, Citadel Rehabilita�on, Cafeteria, Landscaping investment projects of all kinds in coordina�on 12 1 with the relevant authori�es. 13 Tourism Compound in Bekhal, 2 Restaurants, 90 Chalets, Landscaping, Water Park & etc. 1 Iden�fy Kurdistan Region as an a�rac�ve tourist 14 Jundian Waterfall Des�na�on Tourism Compound, Restaurant, Markets, Wooden Huts, Landscaping & etc. 1 media pla�orms. types of tourism (therapeu�c, tourism, Facilitate procedures for the arrival of tourist 15 Tourism Complex in Chneran, Four Star Hotel, 41 Chalets, Market, Restaurant, ATV Motocross Track, Mini Golf Yard 1 Encourage companies and tourist offices to Tourism Compound in Hasan Bag Mountain, Three Star Hotel, 28 chalets, Telepherique, Three Restaurants, 16 1 increased investment opportuni�es due to the Camping Area & etc. 17 Halgord Mountain Resort, Hotel, 120 Chalets, Restaurant 3, Telepherique, Bicycle & ATV Motocross Track & etc. 1 a�ract tourists to the region. Gran�ng addi�onal incen�ves such as customs 18 Tourism Compound in Azadi Zone, Motel, Restaurant, Market & etc. 1 exemp�ons to upgrade furniture, furnishings in the four seasons of the year to dis�nguish and other items for hotels, tourist ci�es and 19 Erbil Tourism & Art Compound, Golf Yard, Theater, Cinema, Restaurant, Cafeteria & etc. 1 Kurdistan by holding the large celebra�ons of 20 Safeen Mountain Tourism Village & other Component, Telepherique, Ar�ficial Pond, Play Yards, Huts, Garden & etc. 1 New Year and the beginning of spring, heading 21 Tourism Compound in Dlopa, Huts, Landscaping, ATV Motocross track, Play Yards & etc. 1 22 Amusement Park 1 Tourism Compound in Hamamok, Hotel, 50 chalets, Two Restaurant, Ceremony Hall, Market, Landscaping, 23 Bicycle Track, etc. 1 with other peoples and na�onali�es is an 24 Handreen Mountain Ski Resort, Four Star Hotel, 40 chalets, Restaurant, Huts & etc. 1 25 Tourism Compound in Rosteh, Restaurant, Huts, Bicycle Track, Landscape & etc. 1 26 Tourism Compound in Mala-Ziad, Restaurant, Aqua Park, Rowing Boat, Landscaping & etc. 1

38 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Erbil Governorate

Tourism Compound in Bapishtyan, Hotel, 140 Chalets, Conference Hall, Sport Yards & Other Various Playing 1 1 Yards

2 Tourism Compound in Tawska, Hotel, Restaurant, Landscaping & etc. 1

3 65 1

4 Tourism Compound in Wary Piran, 10 Chalets, Fountain, Play Yards, etc. 1

5 1

6 Five Star Brand Hotel 6

7 Four Star Brand Hotel 15

8 Four Star Hotel in Shaqlawa 6, Choman 3, Rawanduz, Khabat, Mergasor, Koya 14

9 Sport Tourism Complex in Shaqlawa 3, Soran 3, Mergasor 3, Khabat 3, Choman 3, Koya 3, Hawler 2 20

10 Aquarium, 15 Swimming Pool, Aqua Park, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Chalets, Landscaping & etc. 1

11 (Graw & Chla) Tourism Mineral Water Bath (Treatment), Cafeteria, Spa Center, Landscaping & etc. 2

12 Qalay-Dwin Ruins, Museum, Citadel Rehabilita�on, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1

13 Tourism Compound in Bekhal, 2 Restaurants, 90 Chalets, Landscaping, Water Park & etc. 1

14 Jundian Waterfall Des�na�on Tourism Compound, Restaurant, Markets, Wooden Huts, Landscaping & etc. 1

15 Tourism Complex in Chneran, Four Star Hotel, 41 Chalets, Market, Restaurant, ATV Motocross Track, Mini Golf Yard 1

Tourism Compound in Hasan Bag Mountain, Three Star Hotel, 28 chalets, Telepherique, Three Restaurants, 1 16 Camping Area & etc.

17 Halgord Mountain Resort, Hotel, 120 Chalets, Restaurant 3, Telepherique, Bicycle & ATV Motocross Track & etc. 1

18 Tourism Compound in Azadi Zone, Motel, Restaurant, Market & etc. 1

19 Erbil Tourism & Art Compound, Golf Yard, Theater, Cinema, Restaurant, Cafeteria & etc. 1

20 Safeen Mountain Tourism Village & other Component, Telepherique, Ar�ﬁcial Pond, Play Yards, Huts, Garden & etc. 1

21 Tourism Compound in Dlopa, Huts, Landscaping, ATV Motocross track, Play Yards & etc. 1

22 Amusement Park 1

Tourism Compound in Hamamok, Hotel, 50 chalets, Two Restaurant, Ceremony Hall, Market, Landscaping, 23 Bicycle Track, etc. 1

24 Handreen Mountain Ski Resort, Four Star Hotel, 40 chalets, Restaurant, Huts & etc. 1

25 Tourism Compound in Rosteh, Restaurant, Huts, Bicycle Track, Landscape & etc. 1

26 Tourism Compound in Mala-Ziad, Restaurant, Aqua Park, Rowing Boat, Landscaping & etc. 1

39 Erbil - HINDREN MOUNTAIN Erbil - GRAW Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

GRAW

40 Erbil - GRAW Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

GRAW

41 Kurdistan is one of the a�rac�ve areas for interna�onal tourism, with its natural nature and original civiliza�on since ancient �mes. close a�en�on to the management and Crea�ng commercial traﬃc in tourist areas. marke�ng of the tourism sector at the domes�c and external levels through ac�vi�es and events held to a�ract tourists and increase the number of investment opportuni�es in this The Board of Investment facilitates the promo�on of the transac�ons of tourism investment projects of all kinds in coordina�on with the relevant authori�es. Iden�fy Kurdistan Region as an a�rac�ve tourist media pla�orms. types of tourism (therapeu�c, tourism, Facilitate procedures for the arrival of tourist Encourage companies and tourist oﬃces to increased investment opportuni�es due to the a�ract tourists to the region. Gran�ng addi�onal incen�ves such as customs exemp�ons to upgrade furniture, furnishings in the four seasons of the year to dis�nguish and other items for hotels, tourist ci�es and Kurdistan by holding the large celebra�ons of New Year and the beginning of spring, heading with other peoples and na�onali�es is an

Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Sulaymaniyah Governorate Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Five Star Brand Hotel 3 1 Tourism Compound in Mergapan, Four Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Aqua Park, Bicycle Track 26 Landscaping & etc. 1 2 Four Star Brand Hotel 8 3 6 4 Construc�on of Tourism Bazaar for Local Heritage & Folklore Handicra�s 1 27 Tourism Compound in Qaradakh, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Bicycle Track 2 Tourism Compound in Hazar-Merd, Four Star Hotel, 20 Chalets, Cultural Center, Cinema, Cafeteria, 5 Landscaping & etc. 1

Tourism Compound in Kona-Ba, Cave Zone Development, Museum, Cafeteria, Landscaping, Telepherique & etc. Ski Club on Qaradakh Mountain, Hotel, Four Star Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Aqua Park, Bicycle Track 6 1 28 ,Landscaping & etc. 1 7 Tourism Compound in Jolanan, Restaurant, 10 Chalets, Cafeteria, Landscaping & etc. 1 8 Tourism Compound in Kurdsat Hill, Restaurant, Huts, Landscaping & etc. 1 Tourism Project Dewana Dam, Restaurant & Landscaping & etc. Tourism Compound in Azmar, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, Water 9 1 29 Games, Bicycle Track 1

Tourism Compound in Ban-Kween, Three Star Hotel, Ceremony Area, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Aqua park, Boat 10 for rent, Bicycle Track, Landscaping & etc. 1 Tourism Compound in Gwezha, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 30 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1 11 Tourism Compound in Sar-Sir, Restaurant, Bazaar, Huts, Landscaping & etc. 1 12 Weir for Rising Water height of the River, Riverside Pavement & Huts, Play Yards, Landscaping & etc. 1 Rehabilita�on Hotel in Saray-Subhan-Aqa, Restaurant, Landscape & etc. Tourism Compound in Bakrajo 1, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 13 1 31 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1 14 Kona-Masi Tourism Zone Reorganiza�on, Restaurant, Play Yards, Aqua Park & Boat, Landscaping & etc. 1 Tourism Compound on Sirwan Riverbank, Adventure Park, Ceremony Hall, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Aqua Park, 1 15 Landscaping & etc. 32 Tourism Compound in Bakrajo 2, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 1 Tourism Compound in Blikan, Renova�on & Rehabilita�on of Accommoda�on Area, Cafeteria, Play Yards, 1 Water Games, Bicycle Track 16 Landscaping & etc. 17 Tourism Compound in Sartka, Restaurant, Waterfall, Play yards, Landscaping & etc. 1 Tourism Compound in Qaliasan 3, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, Tourist Complex in Klka-Sumaqa, Motel 24, Restaurant, Huts, Markets, Ceremony Open Area, Landscaping & 33 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1 18 1 19 Bazyan Valley Tourist Complex, Hotel 3 Stars, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Hut, 1 Tourism Compound in Chaqchaq 4, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 20 4 1 34 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1 Tourist Complex in Zergwez, Shoo�ng Club, Ski Track, Equestrian Club, 44 Chalets, Mini Golf, ATV Motocross 21 Track, Play Yards, Telepherique, Landscaping & etc. 1

Tourism Compound in Sarchawai-Reshin, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscaping & etc. Tourism Compound in Chaqchaq 5, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 22 1 35 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1 Tourism Compound in Bani-Maqan, 50 Chalets, Huts, Sport Center, Swimming Pool, Play yards, Landscaping 23 & etc. 1

24 Hotel & Chalets in Saray-Subhan-Aqa, Landscaping & etc. 1

Tourism Compound in Mergapan, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Aqua Park, Bicycle Track, 25 Landscaping & etc. 2

42 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Sulaymaniyah Governorate

Tourism Compound in Mergapan, Four Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Aqua Park, Bicycle Track 26 Landscaping & etc. 1

27 Tourism Compound in Qaradakh, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Bicycle Track 2

Ski Club on Qaradakh Mountain, Hotel, Four Star Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Aqua Park, Bicycle Track 28 ,Landscaping & etc. 1

Tourism Compound in Azmar, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, Water 29 Games, Bicycle Track 1

Tourism Compound in Gwezha, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 30 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1

Tourism Compound in Bakrajo 1, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 31 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1

Tourism Compound in Bakrajo 2, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 32 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1

Tourism Compound in Qaliasan 3, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 33 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1

Tourism Compound in Chaqchaq 4, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 34 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1

Tourism Compound in Chaqchaq 5, Three Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Play Yard, Landscape & Parking, 35 Water Games, Bicycle Track 1

43 Sulaymaniyah - KURDSAT Sulaymaniyah - ZARKAWIZALA Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

KURDSAT

44 Sulaymaniyah - ZARKAWIZALA Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

45 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Duhok Governorate Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Duhok Governorate

1 Five Star Brand Hotel 2 28 Tourism Village & Telepherique in Dargale, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1 2 Four Star Brand Hotel 4

3 6 Tourism Complex in Ashawa, Accommoda�on, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Swimming Pool, Ceremony hall, (Khort, Shagavte, Grmava) Tourism Mineral Water Bath (Treatment), Cafeteria, Spa Center, Landscaping & 29 1 4 3

5 Sarsing Tourist Complex, Restaurant, Cafeteria, huts, Play yards, Landscaping & etc 1

6 Qobahan Historical Madrasa Rehabilita�on, Museum, Landscaping 1 30 Tourism Compound in Sharansh, Chalets, Bicycle Track, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1 7 Tourism Compound in (Khense, Shekhan, Baadre, Atrosh), Museum, Cafeteria, Huts, Landscaping & etc 4 8 Tourist Village, Motel, Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Telepherique, Landscaping & etc 1 9 Tourist Compound in Gre-Spilke, Telepherique, 4 Restaurant, Accommoda�on, Landscaping & etc 1 31 Tourist Village in Akre, Restaurant, Chalets, Cafeteria, Cinema, Swimming Pool, Landscaping 1 10 Sarsing Hotel Renova�on, Swimming Pool, Summer & Winter Cafeteria, Landscaping & etc 1 11 Establishment of Gali-Kani-Mazi Tourism Compound, Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1 12 Establishment of Gali-Ora Ski Resort, Restaurant, Cafeteria 1 32 Tourist Village & Telepherique in Bare-Sile, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Swimming Pool, Landscaping 1 Establishment of Dohuk Tourist Village, 150 Villa, 25 motel, Health Center, Mosque, School, Cafeteria, 13 Restaurant, Aqua Park, Market, Park, Cinema, Landscaping & etc 1

14 Establishment of Modern 45 play Yard, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping & etc 4 33 Tourist Complex in Kani-Mazi, Restaurant, ATV Motocross Track, Huts, Landscaping 1 15 Bjil Waterfall Tourism Compound, Water Park, Huts, 2 Restaurant, Bazaar, Landscaping & etc 1 16 Sherana Waterfall Tourism Compound, Hotel & chalets, Water Park, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1 17 Establishment of Skre 5 Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Ceremony Hall, Swimming pool, Landscaping & etc 1 34 Aquarium, 15 Swimming Pool, Aqua Park, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Chalets, Landscaping 1 Establishment of Tourism Village in Gre-Topa, 150 Villa, Motel, Health Center, School, Restaurant, Aqua Park, 18 1 Establishment of Shekh-Abdulaziz-Gaylani Holy Shrine, Mosque, Motel, Administra�on Staﬀ 19 Accommoda�on, Landscaping 1 35 Tourism Compound in Khabor-Baroshke, Four Star Hotel, Huts, Elderly Play yards, Landscaping 1 Establishment of Tourism Complimentary Project & Modern Bazaar at Enishke Cave Zone, Restaurant, 20 Swimming Pool, Landscaping 1 21 Gali-Zaweta Development, Bazaar, Restaurants, Landscaping 1 Tourism Compound in Kashane, Four Star Brand Hotel, 100 Chalets, Restaurant, ATV Motocross Track, 36 1 22 Tourism Compound on Zakho, Riverbank, Four Star Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Accommoda�on, Landscaping 1

23 Horizon Hotel on Khazer Bank, Restaurant, Huts, Cafeteria, Market, Landscaping & etc 1 Tourist Complex in Sulav, Hotel, 100 Chalets, Telepherique, ATV motocross Track, Restaurant, Sport Club, 37 1 24 Establishment of Sar-Zere Ski Resort, Hotel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1

25 Tourist Complex in Bari-Sele, Equestrian Club, Telepherique, Bicycle Track, Camping Area, Landscaping 1 38 Tourism Compound in Gali-Bedil, Accommoda�on, Restaurant, Huts, Play Yards, Landscaping 1

26 1 39 Tourism Compound in Sari-Sada, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Huts, Landscaping 1

27 1

46 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Duhok Governorate

28 Tourism Village & Telepherique in Dargale, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1

Tourism Complex in Ashawa, Accommoda�on, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Swimming Pool, Ceremony hall, 29 1

30 Tourism Compound in Sharansh, Chalets, Bicycle Track, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping 1

31 Tourist Village in Akre, Restaurant, Chalets, Cafeteria, Cinema, Swimming Pool, Landscaping 1

32 Tourist Village & Telepherique in Bare-Sile, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Swimming Pool, Landscaping 1

33 Tourist Complex in Kani-Mazi, Restaurant, ATV Motocross Track, Huts, Landscaping 1

34 Aquarium, 15 Swimming Pool, Aqua Park, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Chalets, Landscaping 1

35 Tourism Compound in Khabor-Baroshke, Four Star Hotel, Huts, Elderly Play yards, Landscaping 1

Tourism Compound in Kashane, Four Star Brand Hotel, 100 Chalets, Restaurant, ATV Motocross Track, 36 1

Tourist Complex in Sulav, Hotel, 100 Chalets, Telepherique, ATV motocross Track, Restaurant, Sport Club, 37 1

38 Tourism Compound in Gali-Bedil, Accommoda�on, Restaurant, Huts, Play Yards, Landscaping 1

39 Tourism Compound in Sari-Sada, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Huts, Landscaping 1

47 Duhok - BEGIL FALLS Duhok - QOBHAN SCHOOL Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

Duhok - QOBHAN SCHOOL

48 Duhok - QOBHAN SCHOOL Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

Duhok - QOBHAN SCHOOL

49 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Halabja Governorate Halbjah - AHMAD AWA WATERFALL

1 Five Star Brand Hotel 1 Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

2 Four Star Brand Hotel 2

3 4

4 Tourism Compound on the way between Balkhe & Wazne Project 1

5 Tourism Compound on Anab Road Project 1

6 Establishment of Shenrwe Mountain Cable Car (Telepherique) & Tourism Compound, Alibaba Village 1

7 Khoshk Mountain Telepherique & Tourism Compound in Bamo Zone Project 1

8 Golan Forest Tourism Compound Project 1

9 Khormal Tourism Compound, Cafeteria, Sport & SPA Center, Rest Area Project 1

10 Modern Play Yard Project 2

11 Modern Bazar & Mall Project 3

12 1

13 Tourism Compound in Ahmad-Awa-Zalm, 52 Chalets, Four Restaurants, Cafeteria, Landscaping & etc 1

Halabja - SARTKA Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

50 Halbjah - AHMAD AWA WATERFALL Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

51 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Garmian District Garmiyan - BAWA SHASWAR Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone 1 2

Roma Tourism Compound, Motel, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Ceremony Hall, Electronic Game Area, Play Yards, 2 Landscaping & etc. 1

3 Establishment of Aqua Park Project 1

Tourist Complex in BardaSoor, Equestrian Club, Bowling & Billiard Center, Squash & Tennis Play Yards, 4 Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Aqua Park, Cafeteria, Landscaping & etc 1

Tourism Compound in Qula-Barz, Chalets, 2 Restaurant, Cafeteria, Accommoda�on, Huts, ATV Motocross 5 Track, Mini Golf, Landscaping & etc 1

Tourism Compound in Bn-Grdi-Sherwana, Museum, Local Heritage Bazaar, 31 Chalets, Restaurant, Cafeteria, 6 Landscaping & etc 1

Tourism Compound in Bawashaswar, Hotel 300 Beds , Water Park, Ceremony Hall & Area, Market, Sport 7 Yards, Water Skiing, Restaurant, Cafeterias, Landscaping & etc 1

8 Kalar Mall with All Accessories, Restaurant, Landscaping & etc 1

Tourism Complex in Alwand Dam Area, Four Star Hotel, Motel, 50 Chalets, Water Park & Play area, Mini Golf, 9 2 Restaurant, Water Skiing, ATV Motocross Track, Landscaping & etc 1

10 Tourism Compound in Sangar, Water Park, Accommoda�on, Boat Area, Huts, Landscaping & etc 1

11 Tourism Compound in Isaiy, Restaurant, Accommoda�on, Huts, Boat Area, Landscaping & etc 1

Tourism Compound in Sartak-Maydan, Hotel, (Telepherique), Sport Center, Adventure Park, Huts, 1 12 Landscaping & etc

13 Bawashaswar Dam Aqua Park 1 14 Kalar Amusement Park, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping & etc 1

15 Kalar Zoo, Landscaping & etc 1

16 Telepherique, Landscaping & etc 1

17 Typical Cultural Hall, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Landscaping & etc 1

18 Equestrian Club, Landscaping & etc 1

19 Sangaw Tourism Mineral Water Bath (Treatment), Cafeteria, Spa Center, Landscaping & etc 1

52 Garmiyan - BAWA SHASWAR Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

53 Investment opportuni�es in Tourism Sector � Raparin District Raparin - KURDI HUSNI Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone 1 2

2 Tourism Compound project in Darbandi-Ranya 1

3 Tourism Project in Hosni Hill, Four Star Hotel, 45 Chalets, Restaurant, Cafeteria, Market, Landscaping & etc 1

4 Makok Mountain Tourist Compound, Chalets, Restaurant, Play Yards, Landscaping & etc 1

5 Ranya Forest Tourist Complex, 51 Chalets, Four Restaurant, (Telepherique), Play Yards, Huts, Landscaping & 1

Raparin - Rania Forest Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

54 Raparin - KURDI HUSNI Developing the area and its surroundings into a tourist a�rac�on zone

55 Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Investment opportuni�es in Heritage Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Historical Museum Based on Interna�onal 1 1 1 1

56 57 Investment in Electricity Sector

Investment opportuni�es Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District Ingredients: Actual procedures and facili�es: in Electricity sector

The establishment of a solar electricity genera�on sta�on � the ﬁrst The Board of Investment provides all facili�es to 1 electricity genera�on sector in Kurdistan to group of projects to reach the total genera�on capacity to 900 MW operate government projects, ins�tu�ons and Construc�on of a solar electricity genera�on plant � second phase, relevant authori�esto obtain the necessary 2 projects, with the total genera�on capacity reaching 900 MW by changing the ways of genera�ng electricity Construc�on of Demdem Hydropower Dam in Dokan District � Taq 3 from pollu�ng sources to environmental competent authori�es for the purpose of Taq sub-district, as men�oned in the Agriculture � Dams Sector alloca�ng the land area necessary for the Construc�on of the Hydropower Dam in Bakerman, as men�oned in construc�on of hydroelectric, solar& wind 4 the agriculture � dams’ sector genera�on plants. The construc�on of the Hydropower Dam in Jim Sermo on the 5 18 370 meters, and a genera�on capacity of 10 megawa�s. this ﬁeld. 6 The construc�on of the Hydropower Dirana dam, at a height of 110 m, The construc�on of the Hydropower Khawalish Dam on the Khabur 7 11 7350 a genera�on capacity of 38 megawa�s

8 men�oned in the agriculture � dams sector

58 Investment opportuni�es Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin in Electricity sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

The establishment of a solar electricity genera�on sta�on � the ﬁrst 1 group of projects to reach the total genera�on capacity to 900 MW

Construc�on of a solar electricity genera�on plant � second phase, 2 projects, with the total genera�on capacity reaching 900 MW

Construc�on of Demdem Hydropower Dam in Dokan District � Taq 3 Taq sub-district, as men�oned in the Agriculture � Dams Sector

Construc�on of the Hydropower Dam in Bakerman, as men�oned in 4 the agriculture � dams’ sector

The construc�on of the Hydropower Dam in Jim Sermo on the 5 18 370 meters, and a genera�on capacity of 10 megawa�s.

6 The construc�on of the Hydropower Dirana dam, at a height of 110 m,

The construc�on of the Hydropower Khawalish Dam on the Khabur 7 11 7350 a genera�on capacity of 38 megawa�s

8 men�oned in the agriculture � dams sector

59 Investment in Health Sector

Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Ingredients: Actual procedures and facili�es: Investment Opportuni�es in Health sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Construc�on of General Hospital 50 Beds in Bnaslawa, Soran, 1 7 relevant authori�es to grant the investment 2 Construc�on of Cancer Hospital 50 Beds in Soran 1 The abundance of skilled and scien�ﬁc manpower from graduates of universi�es, 3 Construc�on of Cancer Hospital 100 Beds in Erbil 1 medical ins�tutes and others in the region. Accommoda�ng epidemics and transi�onal Gran�ng customs exemp�ons for impor�ng 4 Construc�on of Maternity Hospital 50 Beds in Soran 1 15 Construc�on of Psychiatric Hospital 50 Beds in Soran & 5 2 The presence of representa�ves of agencies of Incen�ves for addi�onal exemp�ons to upgrade foreign companies with interna�onal brands to beds, furnishings and other facili�es in hospitals Construc�on of Medical City in Koysanjac (50 beds for 6 emergency, ophthalmic diagnos�c & surgery, pediatric & 1 maternity (25 bed), diabe�c center& nursing ins�tute Construc�on of Endocrine and Diabe�c treatment & related supplies used in hospitals and specialized 2 7 50 Construc�on of Burns and Plas�c surgery (50 bed hospital) in 8 2 Construc�on of Physical therapy treatment in Erbil & Koysanjac investment projects established in this ﬁeld. 9 2 Construc�on of General Hospital 50 Beds in the governorate 10 5 2 2 Construc�on of General Hospital 25 Beds in Chamchamal, 11 Sayed Sadiq, Darbandikhan, Sharazoor, Chwarta, Dokan, 11 Piramagroon, Qaradagh, and Bazyan

12 Construc�on of Pediatric Hospital 50 Beds in Governorate Center 3 Construc�on of Pediatric Hospital 25 Beds in Chamchamal, 13 5 Sayed Sadiq, Darbandikhan, Penjwen, and Sharazoor

14 Construc�on of Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital 50 Beds in 3 Construc�on of Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital 25 Beds in 15 5 Chamchamal, Sayed Sadiq, Darbandikhan, Penjwen, and Sharazoor

16 Construc�on of Cancer Treatment Hospital 50 Beds 1

17 Construc�on of Nephrology Hospital 50 Beds 3

60 Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Investment Opportuni�es in Health sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Construc�on of General Hospital 50 Beds in Bnaslawa, Soran, 1 7

2 Construc�on of Cancer Hospital 50 Beds in Soran 1

3 Construc�on of Cancer Hospital 100 Beds in Erbil 1

4 Construc�on of Maternity Hospital 50 Beds in Soran 1

Construc�on of Psychiatric Hospital 50 Beds in Soran & 5 2

Construc�on of Medical City in Koysanjac (50 beds for 6 emergency, ophthalmic diagnos�c & surgery, pediatric & 1 maternity (25 bed), diabe�c center& nursing ins�tute

Construc�on of Endocrine and Diabe�c treatment & related 2 7 50 Construc�on of Burns and Plas�c surgery (50 bed hospital) in 8 2 9 Construc�on of Physical therapy treatment in Erbil & Koysanjac 2 Construc�on of General Hospital 50 Beds in the governorate 10 5 2 2 Construc�on of General Hospital 25 Beds in Chamchamal, 11 Sayed Sadiq, Darbandikhan, Sharazoor, Chwarta, Dokan, 11 Piramagroon, Qaradagh, and Bazyan

12 Construc�on of Pediatric Hospital 50 Beds in Governorate Center 3 Construc�on of Pediatric Hospital 25 Beds in Chamchamal, 13 5 Sayed Sadiq, Darbandikhan, Penjwen, and Sharazoor

14 Construc�on of Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital 50 Beds in 3 Construc�on of Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital 25 Beds in 15 5 Chamchamal, Sayed Sadiq, Darbandikhan, Penjwen, and Sharazoor

16 Construc�on of Cancer Treatment Hospital 50 Beds 1

17 Construc�on of Nephrology Hospital 50 Beds 3

61 Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Investment Opportuni�es in Health sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District Investment Opportuni�es in Health sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

18 Construc�on of Nephrology Hospital 25 Beds in Chamchamal, 3 41 Construc�on of Physiotherapy Center 1

19 Construc�on of Cardiology Hospital 50 Beds 1 42 Construc�on of General Hospital 50 Beds in Duhok, Zakho, 7

20 Construc�on of Radia�on Therapy Treatment Hospital 50 Beds 1 43 Construc�on of Pediatric Hospital in Duhok, Zakho, Semel, 50 4

21 Construc�on of Orthopedic Surgery Hospital 50 Beds 3 44 Construc�on of Nephrology Hospital in Duhok and Zakho 2

Construc�on of Orthopedic Surgery Hospital 25 Beds in Sayed 22 2 45 Construc�on of Orthopedic Surgery Hospital in Duhok (2), Zakho, Semel, and Aqre 5

23 Construc�on of Neurosurgery Hospital 50 Beds 3 Construc�on of Neurological Surgery Hospital in Duhok, 46 Zakho, Semel, and Aqre 4

24 Construc�on of Neurosurgery Hospital 25 Beds in 3 Construc�on of ENT Surgery Hospital in Duhok, Zakho, 47 4

25 Construc�on of ENT Surgery Hospital 50 Beds 3 Construc�on of Rheumatology Treatment Hospital in Duhok, 48 Zakho, Semel, and Aqre 50 Beds 4

26 Construc�on of ENT Surgery Hospital 25 Beds 3 Construc�on of Physiotherapy Center in Duhok, Zakho, 49 5

27 Construc�on of Bone, Joint and Rheumatology Treatment 3 50 50 Construc�on of Medical Laboratory Center 1 Construc�on of Bone, Joint and Rheumatology Treatment 28 3 25 51 Construc�on of X-Ray Center (MRI, CT-Scan, etc.) 1

29 Construc�on of Physiotherapy 50 Beds 3 Construc�on of Dental Center in Duhok, Zakho, Semel, Aqre, 52 7 Construc�on of Physiotherapy 25 Beds in Chamchamal, Sayed 30 3 Construc�on of Psychiatric Center 35 Beds in Duhok, Zakho, 53 4

31 Construc�on of Medical Laboratory Center 2

Construc�on of Radia�on Therapy Treatment Hospital in governorate 32 center (3), Chamchamal, Sayed Sadiq, and Darbandikhan 6 Construc�on of Psychiatric Hospital 50 Beds in governorate 33 center (2), Chamchamal, Sayed Sadiq, and Darbandikhan 5

Construc�on of Cancer Treatment and radio therapy Hospital 34 50 1 Construc�on of Obstetrics Hospital 100 Beds in governorate 35 4

36 Construc�on of General Hospital in Qala Dza and Ranya 2

37 Construc�on of Cardio surgery Hospital 2 1

38 Construc�on of IVF Center in Ranya 1

39 Construc�on of Radia�on Therapy Treatment Center 1

40 Construc�on of Ophthalmic Center 1

62 Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Investment Opportuni�es in Health sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

41 Construc�on of Physiotherapy Center 1

42 Construc�on of General Hospital 50 Beds in Duhok, Zakho, 7

43 Construc�on of Pediatric Hospital in Duhok, Zakho, Semel, 50 4

44 Construc�on of Nephrology Hospital in Duhok and Zakho 2

45 Construc�on of Orthopedic Surgery Hospital in Duhok (2), Zakho, Semel, and Aqre 5 Construc�on of Neurological Surgery Hospital in Duhok, 46 Zakho, Semel, and Aqre 4 Construc�on of ENT Surgery Hospital in Duhok, Zakho, 47 4

Construc�on of Rheumatology Treatment Hospital in Duhok, 48 Zakho, Semel, and Aqre 50 Beds 4

Construc�on of Physiotherapy Center in Duhok, Zakho, 49 5

50 Construc�on of Medical Laboratory Center 1

51 Construc�on of X-Ray Center (MRI, CT-Scan, etc.) 1

Construc�on of Dental Center in Duhok, Zakho, Semel, Aqre, 52 7 Construc�on of Psychiatric Center 35 Beds in Duhok, Zakho, 53 4

63 Investment in Social Aﬀairs Sector

Ingredients: Actual procedures and facili�es:

development and growth of the social affairs relevant authori�es to grant investment sector by crea�ng investment opportuni�es in clearance for projects in the social affairs sector. needs and the presence of specialized centres of the Authority to grant addi�onal exemp�ons for the rehabilita�on of people with special for projects in the social affairs sector. technologies with interna�onal standards and the establishment of rehabilita�on centres according to interna�onal landmarks. to ease the financial burden on them requires new projects to expand the ac�vity of this purposes of rehabilita�on of people with

Investment opportuni�es in Social Aﬀairs sector Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Construc�on of Nursing Home for Elderly 1 2 1

2 Construc�on of Addic�on Treatment Center 2 1 1 1

Construc�on of Au�sm Center 3 4 1 Construc�on of Neuro Rehabilita�on Center in 4 1

5 Construc�on of Disabled Rehabilita�on Center 2 1 1 1 1

64 65 Investment opportuni�es in Housing, Roads & Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Investment in Housing, Transporta�on sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District ت Roads & Transporta�on Sector 1 Construc�on of 500 Residen�al Unit for Low Income Ci�zen 20 Construc�on of Auto-Ban Network to Connect Kurdistan 2 Region Ci�es& Neighborhood Countries via Boarder Gates, 2 820 Construc�on of Railway Track Network Between Zakho, 3 1 650

Ingredients: 4 102 1

construc�on of long-term housing units. 5 60 1 the ﬁeld of construc�on in the Kurdistan 6 55 1 7 70 1 the construc�on of highways and the

interna�onal road network to connect the 8 50 1 9 Create a modern terminal sta�on with all its accessories 1 The expansion of ci�es has led to the urgent need to develop the transporta�on sector and 10 Construc�on of A Modern Terminal with Components 1 transporta�on Construc�on of Airport addi�onal Terminal & All Other The need for interna�onal airports located in 11 Outbuilding of Sleymani Interna�onal Airport According to Its 1 the region to expand and establish service Construc�on of a hotel, commercial centers and car parks areas addi�onal air pla�orms and commercial 12 work opportuni�es for about 150 people. The hotel area is 1 24650 9300 2450 work in this ﬁeld. Establishing a cargo city, containing administra�ve, security, 13 1 trucks within the framework of Erbil Interna�onal Airport. Actual procedures and facili�es: Construc�on of Four-Star Brand Hotel & Outbuildings Belong 14 1 to Erbil Interna�onal Airport Zone 15 Construc�on of Erbil Interna�onal Airport Catering Building & Facili�es 1 Establishing food prepara�on and processing facili�es at Erbil 1 16 Interna�onal Airport. Establishing aircra� maintenance centers, spare material stores 17 1 transporta�on sector. 18 Interna�onal Airport 1

66 Investment opportuni�es in Housing, Roads & Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Transporta�on sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District ت 1 Construc�on of 500 Residen�al Unit for Low Income Ci�zen 20 Construc�on of Auto-Ban Network to Connect Kurdistan 2 Region Ci�es& Neighborhood Countries via Boarder Gates, 2 820 Construc�on of Railway Track Network Between Zakho, 3 1 650

4 102 1

5 60 1

6 55 1

7 70 1

8 50 1

9 Create a modern terminal sta�on with all its accessories 1

10 Construc�on of A Modern Terminal with Components 1

Construc�on of Airport addi�onal Terminal & All Other 11 Outbuilding of Sleymani Interna�onal Airport According to Its 1 Construc�on of a hotel, commercial centers and car parks 12 work opportuni�es for about 150 people. The hotel area is 1 24650 9300 2450

Establishing a cargo city, containing administra�ve, security, 13 1 trucks within the framework of Erbil Interna�onal Airport.

Construc�on of Four-Star Brand Hotel & Outbuildings Belong 14 1 to Erbil Interna�onal Airport Zone

15 Construc�on of Erbil Interna�onal Airport Catering Building & Facili�es 1 Establishing food prepara�on and processing facili�es at Erbil 1 16 Interna�onal Airport. Establishing aircra� maintenance centers, spare material stores 17 1

18 Interna�onal Airport 1

67 68 69 Investment opportuni�es in the ﬁeld of Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Agriculture & Animal Wealth Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

Investment in Higher Educa�on 1 Establishment of Student Bus Track & Facili�es According to Governorates & Districts Requests

& scien�ﬁc research sector 2 Construc�on of Sport Complex & Olympic Arena According to Governorates & Districts Requests

Construc�on of Dormitories & Student According to Governorates & Districts Requests 3 Accommoda�on

Construc�on of Private University in Halabja 4 & Garmian . 11

Construc�on of Teaching Hospital for Specialized 5 Ingredients: 6 Construc�on of Research & Development Center & The presence of the requists for the establishment of various scien�fic Scien�fic Labs research centers, Olympic halls and universi�es by the private sector and the desire of the student segment to provide the internal sec�ons 7 Construc�on of Training Center with good service and provide transporta�on networks for students at The abundance of skilled and scien�fic manpower to work in the implementa�on of higher educa�on sector projects and then its opera�on in the region. There are success stories for investment in the higher educa�on sector

Actual procedures and facili�es:

Gran�ng customs exemp�ons for materials for moderniza�on every The Board of Investment coordinates with the relevant authori�es in

70 Investment opportuni�es in the ﬁeld of Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin Agriculture & Animal Wealth Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

1 Establishment of Student Bus Track & Facili�es According to Governorates & Districts Requests

2 Construc�on of Sport Complex & Olympic Arena According to Governorates & Districts Requests

Construc�on of Dormitories & Student According to Governorates & Districts Requests 3 Accommoda�on

Construc�on of Private University in Halabja 4 & Garmian . 11

Construc�on of Teaching Hospital for Specialized 5 Construc�on of Research & Development Center & 6 Scien�ﬁc Labs

7 Construc�on of Training Center

71 Investment in Culture & Youth Sector

Ingredients: Actual procedures and facili�es:

The desire to develop, expand and growth the The Board of Investment provides all facili�es for the establishment of investment projects in Conferences, workshops and art seminars are held many �mes a year in the region, which has Gran�ng addi�onal exemp�ons for projects in The security stability that characterizes Kurdistan has led ar�sts, intellectuals and civil investment projects established in this ﬁeld.

Investment opportuni�es in Youth Erbil Sulaymaniyah Duhok Halabja Garmian Raparin And Culture Sector Governorate Governorate Governorate Governorate District District

1 Art Construc�on of Integrated Arts Educa�on Complex Construc�on of Sport Training 2 Sport Complex 3 3 2 2 1 1

Youth Construc�on of Technical & 3 Professional Ins�tute 1 1

72 73 Invest in Kurdistan

Bekodian lake is located in the Erbil Governorate � Choman District, in the Balkay� region, at the summit peak of Sakran Mountain, between the peaks of Berkhiland and Qarad. The height of this lake above sea level is 3150 M, which is the highest lake above sea level in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq. The temperature of the area is 10 - 15 ºC throughout the summer, the waters of the lake are characterized by its sweetness, purity. The lake can be Any other project that is not men�oned in this plan and reached from the sakraya� vale through the beau�ful and charming mountain that is suitable for construc�on through investment. peaks,hearing the purl of waterfalls that are located in the area of the Bekodian lake.

74 Invest in Kurdistan

Any other project that is not men�oned in this plan and that is suitable for construc�on through investment.

75 Investment Guide

Kurdistan Regional Government Board of Investment

Erbil - 60M Street - Beside Ministry of Culture & Youth [email protected]