Anbar Provincial Council denies suspending official working hours today, Sunday.
On Sunday, Anbar Provincial Council member Adnan Kadhim al-Kubaisi denied rumors spreading in the media and on social platforms about suspending official working hours...
A representative from the province stated: Dhi Qar is suffering from...
On Saturday, Representative Wafaa Al-Tai from Dhi Qar Governorate said the province is experiencing a serious shortage of electricity and public services, even though...
The retirement authority has directed the release of salaries for the...
On Saturday, the National Pension Authority announced that it will release the salaries of all wounded and injured individuals within the next 48 hours.
According...
Dollar opens lower in Baghdad, higher in Kurdistan markets
On Saturday, the US dollar opened weaker in Baghdad but edged up slightly in the Kurdistan Region, according to a Shafaq News market survey.
In...
Two trillion dinars in two months… What did the region’s finance...
On Saturday, Kurdish politician Didar Haval accused the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Ministry of Finance of seizing around two trillion Iraqi dinars from employees’...
Khalil rules out Kurdish agreement on a single presidential candidate
On Saturday, Mahma Khalil, a leader in the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and former Iraqi MP, said there is no chance that the...
The dollar opens 2026 with a notable decline against global currencies...
The U.S. dollar opened 2026 on a weak note, extending the slide it saw through most of last year. In Friday’s trading, the dollar...
2026: The Year Iraqi Dinar Speculators Finally Strike Gold?
For almost 20 years now, a small but passionate group of investors has been chasing one big dream: the Iraqi dinar revaluation. These investors...
Authorities move to contain sudden electricity crisis in Dhi Qar
Authorities in Iraq’s Dhi Qar province rushed on Thursday to deal with a sudden power shortage after private electricity generators across the province were...
Iraq’s Gas Flaring Paradoxes: Economic and Technical Obstacles
Almost every year since 2012, Iraq has ranked among the top gas-flaring countries in the world, usually right behind Russia. In 2024, it came...
Oil rises on the first trading day of 2026
Oil prices moved up on the very first trading day of 2026, bouncing back after taking their biggest yearly hit since 2020 just last...
Al-Lami: Iraq is nearing self-sufficiency in gas.
MP Ali al-Lami confirmed on Thursday that Iraq is on track to achieve gas self-sufficiency sooner than expected, now targeting the first quarter of...
Iraqi News
The dollar suffers losses for the second week amid escalating geopolitical tensions.
The US dollar is heading toward its second straight weekly loss, as rising geopolitical tensions and new tariff threats weigh on investor confidence in...
Rafidain Bank announces New Funding for SMEs
State-owned Rafidain Bank has announced the launch of the 50th batch of its Riyada wa Tamayuz (Entrepreneurship and Excellence) program, aimed at supporting small...
Iraqi Property Sales and Ownership Transfers to go Digital
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has launched a new project to digitally automate property sales and ownership transfers at the General Directorate of Real...
Oil prices fall as the dollar strengthens and geopolitical concerns escalate.
Oil prices slipped after three straight days of gains, as investors grew more cautious across global markets and the US dollar strengthened.
Brent crude fell...
Liquidity shortage delays Iraqi salaries: Experts warn of prolonged financial strain
Opinions are split over whether Iraq can overcome its current liquidity crisis, as worry continues to grow among public sector employees still waiting for...