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Domestic companies in Iraq first require               ‫ ھﻞ ﯾﻤﻠﻚ اﻟﻌﺮاق ﻣﻨﺎطﻖ إﻗﺘﺼﺎدﯾﺔ ﺧﺎﺻﺔ؟ وﻣﺎھﻲ‬.3
entity name registration and the registration       ‫اﻟﻘﻄﺎﻋﺎت واﻟﻤﻨﺎطﻖ اﻟﺘﻲ ﯾﺘﻢ ﺗﻄﻮﯾﺮھﺎ ﺣﺎﻟﯿﺎً ﻟﻤﺜﻞ ھﺬه‬
of trade names, which is managed by the
Chamber of Commerce.                                                            ‫اﻟﻤﻨﺎطﻖ ﻓﻲ اﻟﻤﺴﺘﻘﺒﻞ؟‬

3. Does Iraq have any Special Economic                   ‫ اﻟﻌﺮاق ﺣﺎﻟﯿﺎً ﺑﺼﺪد إﺳﺘﻜﻤﺎل ﻣﺘﻄﻠﺒﺎت ﻋﺪة‬،‫ﻧﻌﻢ‬
     Zones? Which sectors and regions                ‫ واﻟﻌﺮاق ﻟﺪﯾﮫ أرﺑﻊ ﻣﻨﺎطﻖ‬.‫ﻣﻨﺎطﻖ إﻗﺘﺼﺎدﯾﺔ ﺧﺎﺻﺔ‬
     are being developed for future special
     economic zones?                                         ‫ﺣﺮة ﺗﻘﺪم اﻋﻔﺎءات ﺿﺮﯾﺒﯿﺔ وﺣﻮاﻓﺰ ﺗﺸﻤﻞ‬
                                                        .‫ﻗﻄﺎﻋﺎت اﻟﻨﻘﻞ واﻟﻤﻮاﺻﻼت واﻟﺼﻨﺎﻋﺔ واﻹﺳﻨﺎد‬
Yes, Iraq is currently in the process of
completing the requirements for                            ‫وﺳﺘﺴﮭﺪف اﻟﻤﻨﺎطﻖ اﻟﺤﺮة ﻓﻲ اﻟﻤﺴﺘﻘﺒﻞ ﻗﻄﺎع‬
establishing several Special Economic                ‫ ﺑﺎﻻﺿﺎﻓﺔ اﻟﻰ‬، ،‫ ﺿﻤﻦ ﻗﻄﺎﻋﺎت أﺧﺮى‬، ‫اﻟﺘﺼﻨﯿﻊ‬
Zones. Iraq currently has four Free Zones
with tax exemptions and other incentives                                  .‫ﺧﺪﻣﺔ أھﺪاف اﻟﺘﻨﻤﯿﺔ اﻟﻜﺒﺮى‬
for the transportation, industrial and
logistics sectors. Future zones will target             ‫ "اﻟﻤﻨﺎطﻖ‬،3 ‫أﻧﻈﺮ اﻟﺠﺰء اﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ ﻣﻦ اﻟﻤﻠﺤﻖ رﻗﻢ‬
the manufacturing sector (among others),                              .‫اﻹﺳﺘﺜﻤﺎرﯾﺔ" ﻣﻦ دﻟﯿﻞ اﻹﺳﺘﺜﻤﺎر‬
and aim to serve broader development
goals.                                                   ،2015 ‫ ﺧﺮﯾﻄﺔ اﻹﺳﺘﺜﻤﺎر ﻓﻲ اﻟﻌﺮاق‬:‫اﻟﻤﺼﺪر‬
                                                       ‫ ﻋﻠﻰ‬،73 ‫ﺻﻔﺤﺔ‬, "‫"ﻣﻨﺎطﻖ اﻹﺳﺘﺜﻤﺎر ﻓﻲ اﻟﻌﺮاق‬
See Section III, “Free Investment Zones,”
of Section III of this Legal Guide.                                                     :‫اﻟﻤﻮﻗﻊ اﻟﺘﺎﻟﻲ‬
                                                    http://investpromo.gov.iq/nic_flash/refr
Source: Iraq Investment Map 2015,                   ence_materials/english%20investment
“Investment Zones in Iraq,” p. 73, available        %20Map2015.pdf
at
http://investpromo.gov.iq/nic_flash/refrence            ‫)أﻧﻈﺮ اﻟﻤﻮﻗﻊ أﻋﻼه ﻟﻺطﻼع ﻋﻠﻰ ﻗﺎﺋﻤﺔ اﻟﻤﻨﺎطﻖ‬
_materials/english%20investment%20Map                            .(‫واﻟﺤﺼﻮل ﻋﻠﻰ اﻟﻤﺰﯾﺪ ﻣﻦ اﻟﺘﻔﺎﺻﯿﻞ‬
2015.pdf.
(For additional detail, see “List of Zones”).                  ‫ أﯾﻦ ﯾﻤﻜﻦ ﻟﻠﻤﺴﺘﺜﻤﺮﯾﻦ أن ﯾﺠﺪوا اﻟﺒﯿﺎﻧﺎت‬.4
                                                       ‫واﻹﺣﺼﺎﺋﯿﺎت اﻹﻗﺘﺼﺎدﯾﺔ واﻟﺴﻜﺎﻧﯿﺔ واﻟﻤﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت‬
4. Where can investors find economic,               (‫اﻟﺨﺎﺻﺔ ﺑﺎﻟﺴﻮق؟ )ﻣﻮﻗﻊ اﻟﮭﯿﺌﺔ اﻟﻮطﻨﯿﺔ ﻟﻺﺳﺘﺜﻤﺎر‬
     demographic, and market data and
     statistics? (NIC Website)                       ‫ﻗﺴﻢ "اﻟﻤﺤﺎﻓﻈﺎت واﻟﻘﻄﺎﻋﺎت" ﺑﻤﻮﻗﻊ اﻟﮭﯿﺌﺔ اﻟﻮطﻨﯿﺔ‬
                                                             ‫ﻟﻺﺳﺘﺜﻤﺎر ﯾﺤﺘﻮي ﻋﻠﻰ ﻛﻢ ﻛﺒﯿﺮ ﻣﻦ اﻟﺒﯿﺎﻧﺎت‬
The “Provinces and Sectors” section of the                    ‫ ﻟﻄﻠﺐ اﻟﻤﺰﯾﺪ ﻣﻦ‬.‫واﻟﻤﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت ﻋﻦ اﻟﻌﺮاق‬
NIC website contains a significant amount
of data and information on Iraq. To request         "‫ ﯾﻤﻜﻨﻚ اﻹطﻼع ﻋﻠﻰ ﺻﻔﺤﺔ "إﺗﺼﻞ ﺑﻨﺎ‬،‫اﻟﻤﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت‬
additional information, please visit the                   ‫ أو زﯾﺎرة ﻣﻮﻗﻊ اﻟﺠﮭﺎز اﻟﻤﺮﻛﺰي‬،‫ﻋﻠﻰ اﻟﻤﻮﻗﻊ‬
“Contact Us” page or visit the website for                          ‫ﻟﻺﺣﺼﺎﺋﯿﺎت وﺗﻜﻨﻮﻟﻮﺟﯿﺎ اﻟﻤﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت‬
the Central Organization for Statistics and
Information Technology (COSIT) available
at http://cosit.gov.iq/english/

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