About Kurdistan House
Under the auspices of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani, the Kurdistan House was established for the first time at the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos. Through the Kurdistan House, the Prime Minister aims to open a gateway to showcase the region's potential on the global stage as a hub for investment and innovation, fostering opportunities for global partnerships and economic growth
Kurdistan House offers a unique platform to showcase the Kurdistan Region and Iraq, highlighting investment opportunities and promoting discussions on economic growth. Recognizing Kurdistan's strategic importance, we aim to position it as a hub for innovation and collaboration. At the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Kurdistan House will be open daily, welcoming guests to engage in open house events and targeted discussions over authentic Kurdish tea. Join us as we drive meaningful dialogue and exchange ideas to address regional and global opportunities and challenges.
At Kurdistan House, our mission is to inspire collaboration that drives positive change. We are committed to promoting understanding, inclusivity, and sustainable solutions for challenges affecting both our region and the world.
To position Kurdistan House as a leading platform for innovation, growth, and dialogue, where partnerships are forged to shape a prosperous and resilient Kurdistan, contributing to regional stability and global progress.
Visit Kurdistan
Embark on a journey to discover our vibrant culture and rich heritage through a diverse array of touristic experiences
Flourishing Agricultural Sector
This year, our thriving agricultural sector successfully exported a variety of products to neighboring countries in the Middle East
Invest in Kurdistan
Seize the investment opportunities within our region, now a thriving trade hub that attracts both local and international companies with its favorable business environment and strategic location
Digital Transformation Hub
Kurdistan is emerging as a regional leader in digital innovation, with growing investments in technology infrastructure, startup ecosystems, and digital governance initiatives
Agenda
Booking CalendarWelcome to the Kurdistan House program agenda—a gateway to investment, progress, and global collaboration.
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11:00 AM
Speakers: • Julien Haarman, BOI KRG Consultant • Roj Peshraw, Chairman, Empire World • Mustafa Bajger, Board Member, Cihan Group Moderator: • Mevan Hassan, Invest Kurdistan
02:00 PM
Speakers: • Danar Worya, Founder, Bright Winter Studio • Max Burman, Co-Founder, KitBash3D Moderator: • Melissa Stires, CEO, Fundamental Well-being Foundation and Chief Global Growth Officer, MIA AI
05:00 PM
Speakers: • Dr. Honar Issa, Board Member, American University of Kurdistan and Secretary-General, KAAE • Chapka Najeeb Othman, CEO, Cambridge Educational Services - Kurdistan Moderator: George Coelho, Partner and Co-Founder, Astanor Ventures
11:00 AM
Speakers: • Dr. Mohammed Shukri, Chairman, Board of Investment • Saad Kolak, CEO, Kolak Group • Shwan Mohammed Sulaiman, CEO, Galiawa Group Moderator: • Kany Ibrahim, Invest Kurdistan
03:00 PM
Speakers: • Mark Mueller-Eberstein, CEO Adgetec Corporation • Alvin Wang Graylin, Digital Fellow, Stanford HAI • Dr. Garif Yalak, Director, Digital Innovation & National Transformation, Cisco Moderator: • Christine Lee, Advisor, Quantena.org
Invest in Kurdistan
The land of untold opportunities
Unlock unparalleled investment and business prospects in the heart of the Middle East, with the Kurdistan Region serving as your gateway to flourishing markets in Kurdistan and Iraq.
as well as presenting broader opportunities in the Middle East and Europe.
Gallery
Kurdistan House Davos - A Cultural Gallery ExperienceDiscover the beauty and resilience of Kurdish culture through a vibrant gallery of events hosted by Kurdistan House Davos. Each exhibit showcases the rich traditions, artistry, and spirit of the Kurdish people, inviting all to connect with a legacy that spans centuries.
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Why Kurdistan?
The land of untold opportunities
The Kurdistan Region's enduring security and stable political environment attract confident investors and provide an ideal setting for international operations.
10 years tax free, with the flexibility for full repatriation of investment profits and capital, while also allowing full ownership.
Licensing 1,250 projects, Kurdistan is committed to attracting foreign investment and has implemented a number of initiatives to facilitate and support investors.
Kurdistan has a skilled and talented workforce, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to quality and safety.
Visit Us
Feel free to reach out to us for any questions, partnership inquiries, or assistance. We look forward to hearing from you!
House Hours
19-23 January 2026
Our Address
Promenade 63, 7270 Davos, Switzerland
Our Email Address
