North Iraq’s Kurdistan government grants 25 billion dinars to support mini-projects for unemployed young men.

ARBIL / IraqiNews.com: The government of north Iraq ’s Kurdistan Province has allocated 25 billion (b) Iraqi dinars for a special fund to help the unemployed young people to open mini-projects, according to Kurdistan ’s Labor & Social Affairs Minister, Asus Najib.   On his part, the Ministry’s Media Director, Abbas Akram told IraqiNews.com news agency the Ministry had distributed 1,300 documents for unemployed young people, with ages between 18-35 years, to grant each of them a 15 million dinar credit to start a mini-project.   “The credits had been granted for unemployed young people, who are not linked to the state bodies or the private sector,” Akram said, adding that there won’t be a limited number of such documents.   A U.S. dollar equals 1,118 Iraqi dinars approx.   SKH (ST) 1732