Iraqi News
Iraq’s budget paralysis: How the 1/12 rule reduced state finances to salary payments
For the second year in a row, Iraq is operating under the “1/12 financial management rule,” a temporary mechanism that allows the government to...
The dollar is nearing a two-week high.
The U.S. dollar hovered near a two-week high on Friday, putting it on track for its strongest weekly performance since November, as investors moved...
Liquidity shortages and delays in salary payments are causing concern among eligible groups and...
Delays in salary payments have become a growing concern among Iraqis after the government postponed disbursements by up to 10 days beyond their usual...
Iraqi Customs Revenues Reach Record High in January
Iraq’s General Customs Authority recorded its highest-ever monthly customs revenues in January 2026, surpassing IQD 137 billion (approximately USD 105 million), following the implementation...
Oil prices fell as supply concerns eased and markets awaited talks between Washington and...
U.S. crude oil futures extended losses on Friday, as concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East eased and investors awaited the outcome...