Region decides to establish a market for securities Erbil
Date: Thursday, 17.05.2012 6:44
Baghdad / range
instructed the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government Naچervan Barzani, on Wednesday, to form a committee to establish (market Erbil Stock Exchange), stressing the growing importance of the tourism sector and the growing numbers of tourists.
A press statement of the Presidency of the Government of the Region reported the agency "Twilight News", that Barzani ordered Presiding over the Sixteenth Meeting of the Economic in the region, the presence of his deputy Imad Ahmed and members of the Committee, set up a committee to establish (Erbil market for securities), to you within two weeks to resolve all issues and problems and obstacles that prevent the establishment of this market.
He stressed Barzani, "the need to start the market to work to enable citizens to buy shares, as well as facilities provided by banks in this regard."
The statement pointed out that the Council heard a report about the growing number of tourists who went to areas of the region over the past years, explaining that "the number of tourists was in 2007 of 377 A tourist, but expanded dramatically achieved in the subsequent years until the number of tourists towards the 1.0007 million tourists. "
The statement added that "the report predicted that the number of tourists to 4 million people in 2015," noting that "the tourist offer of central and southern Iraq and neighboring countries and some foreign countries. "
and stated that "Barzani said that the government gives special attention to the tourism sector is making it a national resource," adding that "the government will provide full support and necessary facilities for tourism projects."
The statement continued that "Barzani said that the province were not a culture of tourism, so we will work on developing this field, "stressing" the development of the academic side and the need to give universities the Kurdish special interest to study in the field of tourism and have a role in the development and rehabilitation of cadres tourism. "
and noted that "the Prime Minister focused on the support the private sector and relied upon in the strategy of the development of the tourism in the region, "explaining that" the Ministry of Municipalities that the formation of an independent body for tourism, and provide a proposed law in this regard to Parliament of the region for approval at the earliest opportunity to begin the legal procedures necessary to move in this area. "
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