The government has suspended deductions from employee and retiree loans for...
The Prime Minister's Office gave an urgent order on Thursday to the Central Bank of Iraq.
The message was clear: stop taking loan payments from...
Dinar Weakness: CBI “Not Responsible”
An official from the Central Bank of Iraq says the bank is not to blame for the growing gap between the official dollar rate...
US Firm Cleared for Iraq Floating Gas Terminal
Iraq is moving forward with a new plan to boost its electricity supply.
The country’s Council of Ministers has approved a deal allowing the Ministry...
Al-Khazali: Jordanian attempts failed to prove Iraq’s maritime rights internationally
Political analyst Haitham al-Khazali said on Wednesday that Jordan’s attempt to pressure Baghdad into withdrawing its maritime border maps has failed.
He explained that Iraq...
$65bn Investment Planned for Al-Tayeb Economic City
Iraq is planning a massive new project at the Al-Tayeb border area — and the numbers are huge.
According to the National Investment Commission (NIC),...
Oil prices stabilize ahead of Washington-Tehran talks
Oil prices held steady on Wednesday, staying close to their highest levels in seven months. Traders are watching closely as the United States prepares...
Iraq’s dinar crisis: Expert Manar Al-Obaidy explains why the dollar is...
As the Iraqi dinar keeps losing ground against the U.S. dollar in the parallel market, people are getting worried. Prices feel unstable. Many fear...
Toward Economic Recovery in Erbil and the Kurdistan Region
On June 24, 2025, the Institute of Regional and International Studies (IRIS), working with the Middle East Research Institute (MERI), held a roundtable discussion...
A foreign newspaper confirms the inability of European countries to confront...
The Financial Times says European countries don’t have a clear plan to deal with a possible U.S. move toward taking control of Greenland.
According to...
Transportation: More than 2,000 transit flights through Iraq in the first...
The Ministry of Transport says Iraq is about to see a big jump in land transit traffic this year. Officials expect more than 2,000...
The Ministry of Health denies halting the payment of salaries to...
The Ministry of Health said on Saturday that reports claiming doctors’ salaries were suspended are not true.
In a statement, the ministry denied rumors that...
2026: The Year Iraqi Dinar Speculators Finally Strike Gold?
Will 2026 Finally Be the Year Iraqi Dinar Holders Hit It Big?
For almost 20 years now, a small but very dedicated group of investors...
Iraqi News
Al-Haidari warns against the continuation of American “guardianship” over Iraqi oil and gas funds.
Iraqi MP Alaa al-Haidari warned on Sunday about what he described as continued “American control” over Iraq’s oil sales and financial resources.
He said that...
Release of salaries for members of the Popular Mobilization Forces
The Popular Mobilization Forces announced on Sunday that salaries for the month of March have been released for all personnel.
In a short statement, the...
Oil prices are soaring globally amid expectations of reaching $150 a barrel.
Global oil markets stayed relatively calm on Sunday, mainly because it was the weekend and trading was limited. But many experts expect prices to...
Rights: Parliament moves towards passing the Popular Mobilization Forces Law
Iraqi MP Miqdad al-Khafaji said on Sunday that there are strong efforts inside Parliament to pass the law related to the Popular Mobilization Forces.
He...
Hormuz Closure: Iraq Pivots North
Iraq is being forced to rethink how it exports oil as the situation in the region grows more tense.
With the ongoing conflict involving Iran,...