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Historically, Iraqi’s have been the innovators of branding and marketing techniques, with the silk route, Baghdadi merchants, carpets sellers, perfume retailers and pottery and handicrafts to name but few trades.
If we add another exciting country in neighbouring Iran who Between them there are nearly 100 million people with an ever growing disposable income and the [...]

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The UAE in general and both Dubai & Abu Dhabi are making an attempt to create a centre for the creative industries but the question to ask is whether the emirates have what it takes to encourage creativity and creative talents and excellence.
Pumping money into large scale projects of creative nature will obviously help in [...]

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I went to Iraq for the opportunity of winning a communications contract. I knew there had been uproar that American companies had won majority of the construction contracts in Iraq following the war. Out of those that lost out, I did wonder, how many of them stopped to realise the real reason for this. What [...]

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