Duhok, Kurdistan Region – November 2025 — Business Line, a leading technology, consulting, and outsourcing company with operations across Iraq, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, has successfully implemented SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions at the American University of Kurdistan (AUK), advancing Iraq’s higher education sector through SAP-driven comprehensive digital transformation.
By leveraging SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, the American University of Kurdistan strengthens efficiency, transparency, and institutional governance in line with international accreditation standards and best practices in higher education.
The deployment delivers a fully integrated SAP-based digital platform designed to streamline fee and fund management, automate payroll processes, and monitor student installment payments. Additionally, the implementation of SAP Customer Checkout optimizes transaction handling and inventory management, creating a seamless experience for students and university staff.
“This project exemplifies our shared vision to empower educational institutions with cutting-edge technology that fosters operational excellence and transparency,” said Nabeel Ahmed, CEO of Business Line. “Leveraging SAP’s capabilities enables AUK to enhance agility and strategic insight, establishing a scalable foundation for sustained growth and contributing to a future-ready Iraq.”
As part of a strategic initiative, AUK is adopting SAP solutions across some of the administrative departments, including finance, HR/payroll, procurement, and student services, to gain real-time operational visibility, standardize workflows, and optimize resource planning—setting a new standard of institutional efficiency and governance in the region.
As a leading SAP Partner, Business Line has spearheaded numerous successful ERP implementations in more than 20 industries, specializing in empowering public and private sector organizations with SAP implementation, integration, migration, and support services.
“Our collaboration with AUK highlights the pivotal role of robust digital infrastructure in shaping the future of education,” said Ali Mustafa, Executive Director of Business Line Iraq. “We are proud to help build a more agile, transparent, and future-ready education ecosystem in Iraq.”
This initiative underscores Business Line’s expanding role as a trusted digital enabler within Iraq’s institutional landscape—delivering innovation, elevating service quality, and accelerating the country’s digital transformation journey.
For more information on SAP ERP solutions and Business Line’s role in transforming Iraq’s education sector as a leading SAP implementation partner, visit www.businesslineglobal.com