Baghdad International Airport Redevelopment Tender: 
Informational Webinar

September 12 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET | Virtual

A government tender has been issued for expanding and operating Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) through a public/private partnership. The project aims to upgrade passenger and cargo facilities and manage the airport for the next 20 years.

Join the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Trade and Investment Team at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad for a webinar on this tender. You'll hear from Commerce and U.S. Embassy officials with details on the tender, and a Q&A will be available. 

BIAP represents a unique opportunity for U.S. firms     

With a population of 46 million, Iraq’s economy is poised for growth and the government views the airport as the key.  

• The government’s capital budget is $42 billion in 2024 with much of it allocated for infrastructure.
• The government completed a technical, legal, environmental, and social feasibility study of the BIAP project with the support of the International Finance Corporation.
• The Iraqi Ministry of Transportation will allocate $100 million to invest in this project. The estimated timeline for project completion is three years.
• U.S. companies continue to seek opportunities in Iraq as the security profile improves.