KRG Deputy Prime Minister Talabani meets with private sector stakeholders in Sulaymaniyah

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani today held a meeting with private sector stakeholders in the Sulaymaniyah governorate to discuss the Kurdistan Regional Government’s efforts to promote trade and growth in the private sector.

Addressing issues and obstacles the Kurdistan Region’s private sector faces, Deputy Prime Minister Talabani stated the government will continue to introduce measures to strengthen the private sector in working closely with the public sector to create more jobs and grow the economy.

He also noted the government is working to ensure fair competition and protect consumers from monopolies and predatory business practices. The Deputy Prime Minister added that reducing bureaucratic hurdles for private sector investments and trade will also help in fostering healthy competition and boosting the economy.

The government will continue to decentralize operations to local governorates and directorates as part of reforms to improve the delivery of public services.