Extend - Market
Business Gathering 3

What is the Extend-market Business Gathering ?

The third business gathering, through which Iraqi companies from 11 different sectors come together to build an effective network and increase brand visibility for both the participating and invited companies. A total of 91 Iraqi companies and 188 guests representing their respective companies took part in the event.

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This Event Partners

The third business gathering partners are nine:

Business by Design, Al-Tafaseel company, Shubber Group, Al-Nabaa Group, BBS, Palms of Baghdad, Evolve, Tamata for shopping, and Luay.

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Event Activity:

Focus on Exchanging -insights
The gathering began with a main panel discussion between representatives of the event’s partner companies and the attendees. The purpose of this discussion was to address frequently asked questions by many companies regarding business management and development.

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The panel covered seven key topics essential to every company’s operations:

1. Marketing and Sales.
2. Finanical Management.
3. Human Resources.
4. Technology.
5. Partnerships.
6. Product Developemnt.

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For example, one of the topics addressed was the issue of selling on credit and its significant impact on business operations. The discussion explored ways to mitigate this challenge and adopt better financial management practices.
Attendees actively participated by voting electronically on the questions, helping to clarify different perspectives and facilitating a broader discussion. This interactive approach provided valuable insights and diverse opinions on market dynamics across various industry sectors

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Build your network through Selective community members.
One of the key aspects we focus on in every business gathering is how we can help invited companies maximize their benefits by fostering connections and building a professional network. To facilitate networking, the invited companies were categorized based on their industry sectors. They were divided into 11 different sectors, including:
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1. Professional Services.
2. Training and Eductaion.
3. Oil and Gas.
4. Construction and Infrostructure.
5. Retail and Cosnumer Goods.
6. Tourism and Hospitality.
7. Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals.
8. Technology and IT.
9. Industrical Sectors.
10. Transportatopn and Logistics.
11. Finance and Banking.

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These sectors were distinguished using a color-coded system incorporated into attendees' name badges and promotional materials, making it easier for participants to identify and connect with companies from sectors of interest during the event.