In order to achieve economic development, investment is one of the biggest economic dimensions with the capability of a playing a major role. As a result, it is considered indispensably urgent in the agricultural sector of Iraq for preparation towards dealing with the rapid change in the world. This will deal with challenges arise from the increase in the amount of imported agricultural goods, increase in local production costs, the need to join the World Trade Organization, open opportunities for investors and increase in market competition. Therefore, the efficiency of the performance of the companies contributing to the Iraqi Stock Exchange is measured by the value added economic criterion (standard) or using benchmark to encourage large number of potential investors who are willing to invest in companies that achieved added value.
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