Kurdistan - to be Another Dubai

[IMBY]

Hip-hip-hooray!!!

[Alan131210]

Main Branch - Erbil
Location: Salahadinn Street - Next to Kurdistan international Bank (KIB)
Completed: 2013

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completed


http://www.emeraldbank.net/locations.html
http://kurdistanskyscrapers.com/topic/8804340/1/#new

[Alan131210]

Originally Posted by IMBY

Most unsettling, in seeing all these photo's, is how car-centric this city appears, like an early Houston, TX, towers scattered everywhere!

I've become such a lazy tourist, that I'll only travel where there's a train to meet me at the Airport, and I can get a rail pass to navigate the city, where I won't need to get behind the wheel of car!

So it's unlikely I'd ever visit this city!

yeah they are under design

http://kurdistanskyscrapers.com/topic/8505843/1/#new
http://kurdistanskyscrapers.com/topic/8266691/1/#new

[fimiak]

It is very impressive that Kurdistan is focusing on boosting its infrastructure with its recent wealth. Keep it up!

[Alan131210]

^^ yes indeed, we have been ruling our autonomous region since 1991, this puts us in advantage to the rest of chaotic iraq .

Kurdistan autonomous Region grows faster than the rest of Iraq

According to some surveys from Slaymany Statistic Directorate, per capita income in Kurdistan Region is twice bigger than the rest of Iraq.
The rate of poverty in Kurdistan Region is 5% and in the rest of Iraq it is 23%. The rate of unemployment in Kurdistan Region is 6% while in the rest of Iraq it is 8%.

The natural population growth in Kurdistan Region is 3% and those between ages of 15-34 constitute 34% of Kurdistan Region population. Those aged between 15-64 make up 61% of the total population. Kurdistan has a very low dependent population rate.
The female participation rate in education process is 98% while in the rest of Iraq it is 94%.
Kurdistan Region is more developed than the rest of Iraq in terms of education, economy and per capita income.

http://hawlergov.org/en/article.php?id=1369069190