titleInterviews <subtitle type="text"></subtitle> <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://marcopolis.net"/> <id>https://marcopolis.net/</id> <updated>2024-05-05T08:23:58+00:00</updated> <author> <name>Marcopolis</name> <email>info@marcopolis.net</email> </author> <generator uri="http://joomla.org" version="1.6">Joomla! - Open Source Content Management</generator> <link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://marcopolis.net/kurdistan-conglomerates-interviews/feed/atom.htm"/> <entry> <title>Healthcare Sector in Iraqi Kurdistan Recording Double Digit Growth 2014-01-03T00:00:00+00:00 2014-01-03T00:00:00+00:00 https://marcopolis.net/healthcare-sector-in-iraqi-kurdistan-recording-double-digit-growth.htm Ben Novak editor3@marcopolis.net <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="healthcare-sector-in-iraqi-kurdistan-recording-double-digit-growth-0301.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/zozik-fakhri/Zozik-Group-Fakhri-Karim-khan-Bradosti-Vice-President-2013.jpg" alt="Fakhri Karim Khan Bradosti, Vice President of Zozik Group" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">A revival of the health care sector in Iraqi Kurdistan happened 6 or 7 years ago. Healthcare facilities in Erbil, including private hospitals, experienced an increased demand as, due to security concerns in Iraq, more and more patients from different regions of Iraq started to come for treatment. In that time, Zozik Group opened its Soran Hospital. At present, Soran Hospital has 50 beds, 6 operation rooms, an IVF section, and all the other specializations except for the open heart operations and brain surgeries.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="healthcare-sector-in-iraqi-kurdistan-recording-double-digit-growth-0301.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/zozik-fakhri/Zozik-Group-Fakhri-Karim-khan-Bradosti-Vice-President-2013.jpg" alt="Fakhri Karim Khan Bradosti, Vice President of Zozik Group" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">A revival of the health care sector in Iraqi Kurdistan happened 6 or 7 years ago. Healthcare facilities in Erbil, including private hospitals, experienced an increased demand as, due to security concerns in Iraq, more and more patients from different regions of Iraq started to come for treatment. In that time, Zozik Group opened its Soran Hospital. At present, Soran Hospital has 50 beds, 6 operation rooms, an IVF section, and all the other specializations except for the open heart operations and brain surgeries.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> Falcon Group: Vision to be the Best Company in Iraq 2013-03-20T00:00:00+00:00 2013-03-20T00:00:00+00:00 https://marcopolis.net/falcon-group-vision-to-be-the-best-company-in-iraq.htm Ben Novak editor3@marcopolis.net <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="an-interview-with-nechirvan-barzani-priority-to-achieve-self-sufficiency-within-the-new-federal-iraq"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/empire-falcon/Peshraw-Majid-Agha-Chairman-Empire-Iraq-Falcon-Group.jpg" alt="Peshraw Majid Agha, Owner and CEO of Falcon Group and Empire Iraq" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">The international and local investments into the Kurdistan Region have affected it positively though the lack of credit system in Kurdistan still hinders larger, long-term investments. On the other hand, the cash-based projects are less riskier than projects financed through bank loans like in the US, Europe or UAE. Falcon Group, one of the leading companies in Iraqi Kurdistan, earns money from Iraq and invests it back in Iraq; its primary effort is to rebuild Iraq and its different sectors of economy.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="an-interview-with-nechirvan-barzani-priority-to-achieve-self-sufficiency-within-the-new-federal-iraq"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/empire-falcon/Peshraw-Majid-Agha-Chairman-Empire-Iraq-Falcon-Group.jpg" alt="Peshraw Majid Agha, Owner and CEO of Falcon Group and Empire Iraq" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">The international and local investments into the Kurdistan Region have affected it positively though the lack of credit system in Kurdistan still hinders larger, long-term investments. On the other hand, the cash-based projects are less riskier than projects financed through bank loans like in the US, Europe or UAE. Falcon Group, one of the leading companies in Iraqi Kurdistan, earns money from Iraq and invests it back in Iraq; its primary effort is to rebuild Iraq and its different sectors of economy.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> Alsofy Group of Companies: Interview with Ibrahim Sofy 2013-02-25T00:00:00+00:00 2013-02-25T00:00:00+00:00 https://marcopolis.net/alsofy-group-of-companies-interview-with-ibrahim-sofy.htm Ben Novak editor3@marcopolis.net <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="alsofy-group-of-companies-interview-with-ibrahim-sofy-2502.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/alsofy-group/Ibrahim-Sofy-Deputy-President-Erbil-Chamber-of-Commerce-and-General-Executive-Manager-Alsofy-Group-of-Companies-Kurdistan-Region-of-Iraq.jpg" alt="Ibrahim Sofy, Deputy President of Erbil Chamber of Commerce and General &amp; Executive Manager of Alsofy Group of Companies, Kurdistan Region of Iraq" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">New shopping malls are being built throughout the Kurdistan region and the retail sector in the Iraqi Kurdistan is picking up. The retail market is now capable of accommodating international brands and it can thus compete even with the market in Dubai.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="alsofy-group-of-companies-interview-with-ibrahim-sofy-2502.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/alsofy-group/Ibrahim-Sofy-Deputy-President-Erbil-Chamber-of-Commerce-and-General-Executive-Manager-Alsofy-Group-of-Companies-Kurdistan-Region-of-Iraq.jpg" alt="Ibrahim Sofy, Deputy President of Erbil Chamber of Commerce and General &amp; Executive Manager of Alsofy Group of Companies, Kurdistan Region of Iraq" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">New shopping malls are being built throughout the Kurdistan region and the retail sector in the Iraqi Kurdistan is picking up. The retail market is now capable of accommodating international brands and it can thus compete even with the market in Dubai.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> Zozik Group: Making of the Private Sector Powerhouse 2013-01-09T23:26:40+00:00 2013-01-09T23:26:40+00:00 https://marcopolis.net/zozik-group-making-of-the-private-sector-powerhouse.htm Jacques Yétérian editor@marcopolis.net <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="zozik-group-making-of-the-private-sector-powerhouse-0901.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/zozik-group/Faisal-K-Khan-Bradosti-Vice-President-Zozik-Group-Kurdistan-Region-of-Iraq.jpg" alt="Faisal K. Khan Bradosti, Vice President of Zozik group " height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Zozik Group started with construction in cooperation with big international companies, especially in the area that was under the supervision of the U.N.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="zozik-group-making-of-the-private-sector-powerhouse-0901.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/zozik-group/Faisal-K-Khan-Bradosti-Vice-President-Zozik-Group-Kurdistan-Region-of-Iraq.jpg" alt="Faisal K. Khan Bradosti, Vice President of Zozik group " height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Zozik Group started with construction in cooperation with big international companies, especially in the area that was under the supervision of the U.N.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p>