Doing Business in Kurdistan - MarcoPolis Your local business media with a global reach Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:30:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Security Situation in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan /security-situation-in-iraq-and-iraqi-kurdistan.htm Tue, 25 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 /security-situation-in-iraq-and-iraqi-kurdistan.htm Gary Cavender, General Manager of Falcon Security talks about the security situation in Iraqi Kurdistan.

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]]> Outlook for Security Services in Iraq: 20-25% growth /outlook-for-security-services-in-iraq.htm Tue, 25 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 /outlook-for-security-services-in-iraq.htm Gary Cavender, General Manager of Falcon Security -- a leading private security services company -- shares his views on the outlook for security services in Iraq.

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]]> Security risk in Iraq: Number One Problem /security-risk-in-iraq-number-one-problem.htm Tue, 25 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 /security-risk-in-iraq-number-one-problem.htm A long-time Iraqi security veteran, Gary Cavender, General Manager of Falcon Security talks about the most important security risk in Iraq.

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]]> Falcon Security: Overview /falcon-security-overview.htm Tue, 25 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 /falcon-security-overview.htm Gary Cavender, General Manager of Falcon Security talks about the inception of the company and strategy to become the leading security services company in Iraq.

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]]> Vision to be the Best Security Company in Iraq: Making of the Security Leader /vision-to-be-the-best-security-company-in-iraq-making-of-the-security-leader.htm Tue, 25 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 /vision-to-be-the-best-security-company-in-iraq-making-of-the-security-leader.htm Gary Cavender, General Manager of Falcon Security talks about why he thinks Falcon Security is considered on the of the best security companies in Iraq offering top security services to many foreign oil and gas companies that require the highest standard possible.

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]]> Nawzad Hadi, Governor of Erbil talks about Doing Business in Kurdistan /nawzad-hadi-governor-of-erbil-talks-about-doing-business-in-kurdistan.htm Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:56:04 +0000 /nawzad-hadi-governor-of-erbil-talks-about-doing-business-in-kurdistan.htm Investors are welcome to take advantage of the opportunities available in Erbil, and to establish their base in the area. “We would also like to tell them that even people here are welcoming them and will be very friendly when receiving them.� With over 8000 years of history, Erbil’s old civilization makes this city unique and incomparable to others.

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]]> Finding the Best Contractor in Iraq is Key /finding-the-best-contractor-in-iraq-is-key.htm Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:06:07 +0000 /finding-the-best-contractor-in-iraq-is-key.htm Jorge Eduardo Baldi, Exploration Manager at Repsol explains that key to doing business in Iraq is to find the right contractor and at the same time is it is hardest thing to achieve.

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]]> Doing Business with Iraqi Companies /doing-business-with-iraqi-companies.htm Thu, 23 Jan 2014 11:59:51 +0000 /doing-business-with-iraqi-companies.htm Jorge Eduardo Baldi, Exploration Manager at Repsol shares his insights into doing business in Iraqi Kurdistan and especially dealing with Iraqi and Kurdish companies.

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]]> $25 Billion Spent on Development of Erbil Governorate Between 2004-2012 /25-billion-spent-on-development-of-erbil-governorate-between-2004-2012.htm Fri, 03 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 /25-billion-spent-on-development-of-erbil-governorate-between-2004-2012.htm $25 billion had been spent on the development of the Erbil governorate in between 2004 and 2012, resulting in profound changes in different sectors, including construction and infrastructure, which predisposed Erbil to become an important trade center not only for Iraqi Kurdistan but for all of Iraq; thus becoming, for some, the economic capital of Iraq. Accommodating 37 nationalities and 27 consulates, Erbil boasts with an unemployment rate of about 5% and was named the tourism capital of 2014.

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]]> Lack of Financial Infrastructure is the Biggest Challenge for Businesses /lack-of-financial-infrastructure-is-the-biggest-challenge-for-businesses.htm Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:10:44 +0000 /lack-of-financial-infrastructure-is-the-biggest-challenge-for-businesses.htm Saad Hassan, Vice Chairman of Qaiwan Group of Companies, one of the major diversified companies headquartered in Sulaymaniyah with an annual turnover of US$ 3 bn, talks about the biggest challenge for companies when doing business in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan.

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