Doing Business in Iraq
Doing Business in Iraq. Discover How Proelium Law Can Offer Comprehensive Legal Support For Your Organisation to Succeed in This High-Risk Environment.
Turkish army’s anti-PKK operations to extend to Iraq
On Sunday March 25th, President Tayyip Erdogan announced that the Turkish armed forces were undertaking operations in Sinjar District, in Iraq’s north western Nineveh Governorate.
Republic of Iraq: Humanitarian Situation 2018
This report offers an overview of the humanitarian situation in Iraq in 2018. Since the rise of ISIS in 2014, more than 6 million Iraqi civilians have been displaced. 2.6million internally displaced people (IDPs) remain.
Potential threat to Oil facilities and transports as new insurgent group, The White Flags, attempts to establish itself in northern Iraq
Since December 2017, evidence has emerged of a new faction of insurgents operating in northern Iraq. Dubbed the White Flags or White Banners for their symbol – a white banner decorated with the image of a lion head – the group has focused its activities in the region between Baghdad and Kirkuk and in particular around the town of Tuz Khurmatu, which is part of the planned oil-transit route from Iraq to Iran’s Kermanshah refinery.
Republic of Iraq: Demographics
This report offers a demographic overview of Iraq, including key numbers, ethnic and religious breakdown.
COMMUNICATING IN DIFFERENT CULTURES
Business etiquette and appropriate communication vary in different cultures. Be sure to research established business etiquette in a destination country. This might involve modifying dress, greeting people, and appropriate subjects to broach in a meeting.
Popular Mobilisation Forces incorporated into Iraqi military, but lingering security issues remain
On March 8th, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi issued a decree that formally incorporates the Popular Mobilisation Forces, the paramilitary formations that sprung up to combat ISIS in the aftermath of the capture of Mosul, into the country’s security forces.
KRG and Baghdad reach preliminary airports agreement, as elections loom
Kurdish and Iraqi delegates have agreed for the KRG’s airports to come under the full control of the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority, in a sign that a new modus vivendi is emerging from the ongoing talks between Baghdad and the regional government.
Kuwait conference outcomes
Between February 12th and 14th, the Kuwait International Conference for the Reconstruction of Iraq took place. In total, delegates from over 100 countries and an additional 1850 private sector representatives attended the talks. The Invest In Iraq talks were attended by Burgan Bank, the Kuwait Projects Company and Bank of Baghdad officials.
Proelium Law announces a permanent presence in Iraq
Proelium Law is delighted to announce a permanent presence in Iraq. Originally providing Iraqi legal services from their London-based head office, Proelium Law’s Iraq presence has come about as a natural result of the increasing demand for the firm’s in-country legal and specialist risk services.
