Mustafa Waiz (مصطفى وائز) is the CEO and Managing Director of Hanooot — Iraq's integrated operational partner. Founded Hanooot in Baghdad in 2022. Hands-on expertise in international shipping and supply chains, custom ERP implementation, IFRS-compliant financial reporting, and building integrated operational systems for Iraqi businesses. 1000+ containers cleared. 100+ active clients. Based in Baghdad, Iraq. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mustafa-makki-91ab31242/
CEO & Managing Director

Mustafa Waiz

Founder and CEO of Hanooot. Built the company in Baghdad in 2022 around a single conviction: businesses in Iraq deserve an operational partner that owns the full stack — shipping, software, and finance — not five vendors that never talk to each other.

2022
Founded Hanooot, Baghdad
100+
Active clients in Iraq
1000+
Containers cleared

Areas of Expertise

Import & Supply Chain
1000+ containers cleared from China, Turkey, and the UAE to Iraq — building reliable shipping lanes and systematic customs clearance operations.
ERP & Software Systems
Custom ERP systems and bespoke software implementation for Iraqi businesses — from planning through full go-live, adapted to local operating realities.
IFRS Financial Services
Building accounting systems that close the books by Day 5, with internationally compliant financial reporting for businesses seeking global partnerships.
Operational Business Building
Creating integrated operational structures for companies in Iraq — unifying shipping, software, and finance under one accountable team.

Writing & Insights

Mustafa writes about operational business in Iraq — importing, ERP, finance, and the real challenges facing growing Iraqi companies.

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