In the framework of the efforts to develop the Egyptian presence in the Kurdistan region of Iraq,
A meeting was held between Egyptian businessmen and Mr. /lawund Sophie - chairman of Sophie
group Which is one of the largest and most important companies in this region.
They proposed the idea of renting about 100 markets in the commercial market Place which is owned
by the group, according to: -
1- The area of each shop is 18 square meters.
2- There will be an exemption from rent for 3 months, as the rental value will be $ 560 during the
subsequent months.
3- The Group wishes to rent shops for the Egyptian companies working in the following products:
Khan el-Khalili, Chandeliers, antiques, accessories, cotton clothing), as well as all kinds of foodstuffs.
4- The companies could rent a private stores (Iron trusses) with an area of 450 m² valued at a monthly
rent of about $ 700.
5- This offer is valid for only one month.
These were displayed on Mr. Ahmed El Wakeel - Chairman of the General Federation of Chambers of
Commerce In order to circulate this offer to the union members, to determine their desire of being in that
region and participating in this significant trade event.