Sudani: Iraq is moving towards a market economy


BAGHDAD / Al-Sabah: The Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani said that Iraq, having achieved victory over terrorist gangs, is witnessing a qualitative shift in its policies towards a market economy.

"The government has embarked on a package of economic reforms to support the private sector and create an attractive environment for investment," Al Sudani said during a speech at the Islamic Conference of Labor Ministers held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Sudani, said «the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and its supporters began to pay attention to issues of poverty and unemployment through the enactment of new laws».

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