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10 Novembre 2025

Iraq

$100M FOOD PROCESSING PLANT OPENED IN ERBIL

KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani recently opened the Megal Project in Erbil -- a $100 million private-sector investment in agriculture, livestock, and the food industry.The project spans 366 acres and includes a slaughterhouse, shopping centre, animal control and wastewater treatment facility, waste incineration unit, and landscaped areas - all designed to strengthen food security, create jobs, and modernise production in the Kurdistan Region.Highlighting the project's national significance, Prime Minister Barzani said the initiative represents "a major step toward agricultural self-sufficiency and food security in Kurdistan."He also noted its role in linking multiple sectors and generating employment: "This project integrates livestock production, fodder supply, and animal trading - creating business partnerships, recycling opportunities, and more than 1,000 new jobs." (ICE AMMAN)


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