Basra Business Information Center (BIC)  Basrah Business Information Center (BIC)

Who We Are?

The Basra Business Information Center (BIC) was established in 2004 as an independent nonprofit, nongovernmental organization (NGO) focused on business & economic development by the British PRT. In recognition of BIC's accomplishments and high standard services, it had joined the SBDC network in June 2009.

Focused on being a pioneer and innovator for business development in the region, the BIC is dedicated to ongoing improvement of its services and committed to a high standard of customer care. Providing the creditable business information for investors and decision makers, training courses on business development, assisting in developing provincial development strategy, consultancy services for companies and entrepreneurs, arrange and managing economic conferences and trade fairs as well as other various activities that add economic growth to the province of Basrah through efforts with the local governing bodies in the region.

Our Mission:

BIC is committed to the ongoing improvement of its business development services in line with its commitment to a high standard of customer care.

What Do We Offer?

  • "How to Start up a Business" training course.
  • Business planning services.
  • Exhibitions job fairs, and trade fairs for SMEs.
  • Business counseling services.
  • 2010 edition of Basrah business directory.

Affiliations:

  • USAID-Tijara.
  • Basra Provincial Council.
  • Basra Chamber of Commerce.
  • Basra Investment Commission.
  • Iraqi Businessmen Union-Basra.
  • Iraqi Central Bank-Basra.
  • Private and state Banks working in Basra.
  • Basra University.
  • Governmental Directorates in Basra.
  • Local NGOs active in Basra.
  • Basra Provincial Reconstruction Team.
Planned Activities and Services:
  • Specialized training for securities dealers.
  • Advanced managerial training courses.
  • Internet Café.
Website: www.bicenter.net
E-mail:
  manager@bicenter.net
Mobile: 07808883433