News, Rumors and Opinions Friday AM 5-24-2024
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News, Rumors and Opinions Wednesday 6-11-2025
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TNT – Tidbits From TNT” Wednesday Morning 1-29-2025
Tishwash: The Finance Committee: Our priorities are to chart a new course for managing the financial situationThe head of the Finance Committee, Atwan Al-Atwani,...
News, Rumors and Opinions Friday 3-28-2025
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Wednesday Evening Chat with MarkZ 4-3-2024
Wednesday Evening News with MarkZSome highlights by PDK-Not verbatimMarkZ Disclaimer: Please consider everything on this call as my opinion. People who take notes do...
News, Rumors and Opinions Wednesday AM 2-7-2024
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Weekend Coffee with MarkZ. 01/03/2026
Weekend Coffee with MarkZ. 01/03/2026Some highlights by PDK-Not verbatimMarkZ Disclaimer: Please consider everything on this call as my opinion. People who take notes do...
News, Rumors and Opinions Thursday 1-30-2025
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TNT – “Tidbits From TNT” Wednesday Morning 2-5-2025
Tishwash: Finance announces the launch of national bonds (first issue) for public subscriptionThe Ministry of Finance, represented by the Public Debt Department, announced the...
KTFA – More News, Rumors and Opinions Tuesday PM 6-4-2024
The Iraqi government sets days for the Eid al-Adha holiday6/4/2024On Tuesday, the Iraqi government set the days for the Eid al-Adha holiday, which will...
Wednesday Coffee with MarkZ. 07/16/2025
Wednesday Coffee with MarkZ. 07/16/2025Some highlights by PDK-Not verbatimMarkZ Disclaimer: Please consider everything on this call as my opinion. People who take notes do...
News, Rumors and Opinions Friday AM 9-13-2024
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Iraqi News
Iraq demonstrates ability to mediate between US and Iran
Iraq’s prime minister-designate says the country could help ease tensions between Iran and the United States.Ali al-Zaidi made the comments during a phone call...
Human Rights Watch calls for urgent government action, warns of financial turmoil next month
An Iraqi lawmaker is warning that the country could face a financial crisis as soon as next month.MP Hussein Mounis said ongoing conflicts in...
A politician stated that the next government must pay attention to the financial situation...
A political analyst is calling on Iraq’s next government to deal with what he describes as outside control over the country’s oil money.Qasim al-Tamimi...
Oil prices rose slightly in global markets
Oil prices inched up on Wednesday, supported by hopes of stronger demand and ongoing tensions in key production areas.Brent crude rose to nearly $83...
Dollar prices remain stable in Baghdad, with a slight increase in Erbil.
The US dollar held steady in Baghdad on Wednesday morning, while it ticked up slightly in Erbil.In Baghdad’s main exchanges, the rate stayed at...