Useful Links
Government of Iraq
Presidency Official Site: www.iraqipresidency.net
Council of Ministries: www.cabinet.iq
Iraqi Parliament: www.parliament.iq
Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture: www.moagr.com
Iraqi Ministry of Communication: www.iraqimoc.net
Iraqi Ministry of Education: www.schooltextbooks.org
Iraqi Ministry of Electricity: www.moelc.gov.iq
Iraqi Ministry of Finance: www.mof.gov.iq
Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs: www.mofa.gov.iq
Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research: www.moheiraq.org
Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Minerals: www.industry.gov.iq
Iraqi Ministry of Interior: www.iraqiinterior.com
Iraqi Ministry of Oil: www.oil.gov.iq
Iraqi Ministry of Science and Technology: www.most.gov.iq
Iraq Ministry of State Civil Society:www.mocsiraq.org
Iraqi Ministry of Trade:www.motiraq.org
Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources: www.iraq-mowr.org
Investment Promotion Agency:www.investpromo.gov.iq
Business Plan Center: www.businessplans.org
Business Plans (sample plans): www.bplans.com
Strategic Business Planning: www.bizplan.com
Strategic Systems International: www.ssi-world.com
Credit Issues
Dun & Bradstreet: www.dnb.com
Virtual Library on MicroCredit: www.gdrc.org/icm/
Women's World Bank: www.womensworldbanking.org
Middle East Resources
Middle East small business directory. Listing local small businesses in The Middle East with 50 or less employees by business category: www.smallbusinessbigworld.com/tme/tme.php
Arabic Countries in Middle East & Africa - Arab Resources: Arabic Business Directories, Newspapers, News, Travel, Maps etc: www.danex-exm.dk/arablink.htm
Provides Middle East Business News, Directory and other business info: www.ameinfo.com
The mission of the Small Business Development Center National Information Clearinghouse (SBDCNet) is to meet the information needs of the SBDC community in the United States and its territories. SBDCNET serves as a resource providing timely, relevant research, web-based information, and training to SBDC counselors and their small business clients: www.sbdcnet.org
Web site for starting and growing a small business in US context: www.smallbusinessresources.com
AllBusiness.com provides information, products, and services for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and professionals to start, manage, finance etc: www.allbusiness.com
Provides leads on franchising and other opportunities for small businesses: www.entrepreneur.com
Business advice, small business help, starting a business, small business ... Accounting & Finance, Business Planning, Green Business, Human Resources: www.us.smetoolkit.org/us/en/
Technology Incubator Resources. ... Middle East Technology Incubator Sites: ... Small Business Administration Business Resources, Small Business Innovation: www.wtec.org/loyola/bid/inclinks-eng.html
Crafts Marketing
Artisan Enterprise Network: www.artisanenterprisenetwork.org
Crafts Center: www.craftscenter.org
Eziba: www.eziba.com
Novica: www.novica.com
PeopleLink: www.peoplink.org
Women for Women: www.womenforwomen.orq
Employee Performance Reviews
Measuring Service: www.retailbiz.com
Performance Now: www.briannorris.com/policies.html
Governmental Programs (Ideas for SME policy models)
Colorado Farm Bureau: www.colofb.com
National Women's Business Center: www.nwbc.gov
U.S. Small Business Administration: www.onlinewbc.org
