Built as military base in 1970s, used by Baath regime until 1991. New modern airport opened in 2010 under KRG administration. Currently offers least expensive aviation fuel in Iraq at 83 cents/litre
Iraq has 23 national pharmaceutical companies, including 2 governmental and 21 private ones. Four Ministry of Health directorates handle medicine registration. Most products are imported from Iran, Jordan, Turkey, US, France, India and Bangladesh
List focuses on local, mostly private sector companies in Kurdistan. Most companies are diversified conglomerates with foreign and local capital. Public sector employs over 50% of workforce, private sector less than 50%. List provides general overview, not exact ranking
Located in Kurdistan, Iraq. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Provides education in various specializations