Parliament Speaker summons security chiefs over Iraq’s border protection
Iraq’s Parliament Speaker, Haibet Al-Halbousi, announced on Monday that he has called in the interior minister, defense minister, and the army’s chief of staff...
Antoine: The next government will face difficulty in ending the rentier...
Economist Bassem Antoine said on Monday that the next Iraqi government will continue to face a major challenge because the country still depends heavily...
Seminar on Iraqi Investment Law for French Companies
The Iraqi Embassy in Paris recently held a seminar to introduce French companies to Iraq’s investment law and overall business environment. The event was...
Oil prices stabilize as Middle East events subside
Global oil prices were mostly steady on Monday as tensions in the Middle East began to cool.
Markets reacted calmly after protests in Iran eased...
Will Parliament be able to hold the Ministers of Foreign Affairs...
Iraqi MP Shaima Al-Fatlawi is calling for bold and urgent action to deal with Iraq’s growing water shortage, especially before summer arrives.
She said it’s...
Iraq Development Fund and BPI France Sign Cooperation MoU
Iraq just took another important step toward strengthening its economy.
The Iraq Development Fund has signed a new agreement with BPI France in Paris. The...
Baghdad expands probe into Rafidain Bank’s airport dollar sales
Iraq has widened its investigation into suspected manipulation of US dollar sales at Rafidain Bank’s branch inside Baghdad International Airport, a source told Shafaq...
An economic expert says Baghdad is legally capable of obligating the...
Economic expert Dr. Safwan Qusay said Baghdad has the power to force the Kurdistan Region to follow the same customs tariffs used at border...
Al-Kadhimi: Increasing non-oil revenues depends on eliminating unofficial border crossings.
Former member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Mu'in al-Kadhim, said the government must seriously deal with unofficial border crossings and push the Kurdistan Regional...
No delays or disruptions… The Central Bank guarantees employee salaries –...
Banking expert Mahmoud Dagher said clearly that rumors about delaying or stopping employee salaries have no real basis. He stressed that there is no...
20+ electricity projects stalled in Iraq’s Dhi Qar, MP says
More than 20 electricity projects in Iraq’s southern Dhi Qar province have suddenly been put on hold, and no one has explained why. This...
The Central Bank of Iraq: 2025 expenditures will consume revenues and...
The Central Bank of Iraq said on Saturday that the government spent more money than it brought in during the first ten months of...
Iraqi News
Parliamentary movement to draft an “economic” budget based on diversifying sources of income
MP Mona al-Obeidi said on Thursday that Parliament is moving seriously toward drafting a new budget built on a clear economic vision, one that...
Why were salaries delayed? The government’s financial advisor explains the reasons.
A senior financial official has moved to reassure state employees, saying there is no shortage of money and that January salaries are fully secured.
Mazhar...
Al-Surji: We are optimistic about winning the presidency despite the Democrats’ pursuit of everything.
Baghdad – Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) member Ghiath al-Surji affirmed that his party maintains strong relations with the Coordination Framework and expressed optimism...
Review of Operational Plan for Development Road Project
Baghdad – Officials reviewed the operational plan for Iraq’s strategic Development Road project, alongside updates on engineering designs and economic feasibility, during a high-level...
SOMO Director: We are open to contracting with refinery owners and working to extend...
Baghdad – Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) confirmed its openness to contracting with refinery owners worldwide, while stressing that all parties are working...