INA - BAGHDAD
Speaker of Parliament Haybat al-Halbousi met with a delegation from the Private Sector Development Council on Wednesday to discuss the state of the private sector in Iraq and the legislation needed to encourage local and foreign investment in the country.
Al-Halbousi received a delegation from the Private Sector Development Council headed by Abdullah Saleh al-Jubouri, according to the Speaker's media office statement received by the Iraqi News Agency - INA.
During the meeting, the current state of the private sector in Iraq was discussed, along with the most prominent challenges and obstacles facing the business environment and ways to address them, in order to contribute to strengthening economic activity.
The meeting addressed “the necessary legislation that contributes to strengthening the role of the private sector and encouraging local and foreign investment, and the importance of refining this legislation by utilizing the proposals and opinions of specialists and experts, so that it is passed in a way that meets the requirements of economic development and supports the business environment in Iraq."
