An economist warns of five risks to rising domestic debt.
Economist: Iraq’s Domestic Debt Risk Lies in Its Structure, Not Its Size
Baghdad – Economic expert Manar Al-Obaidi has clarified that Iraq’s internal debt does...
An economist says approving the 2025 budget after the elections will...
Economic expert Bassem Jamil Antoine said on Monday that approving Iraq’s 2025 budget schedules after the elections will be difficult because of ongoing political...
President Barzani discusses new US trade avenues
On Monday, Kurdish President Nechirvan Barzani sat down with a delegation from the U.S. Business Council to talk about the growing trade relationship between...
Sources: Central Bank “delaying” implementation of Al-Sudani’s directives to launch financing...
According to informed sources, the Central Bank of Iraq is delaying the launch of financing initiatives despite Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani's request.
In light...
Iraqi Parliament Elects the new President
Iraq has a new president.
Parliament voted on Saturday to elect Nizar Amidi as the country’s President. He is a member of the Patriotic Union...
Al-Tamimi: Freezing Iraqi funds in New York violates sovereignty and contravenes...
Legal expert Ali al-Tamimi said reports about the US withholding Iraqi funds raise serious concerns about financial sovereignty and legal agreements governing those funds.
He...
Gold prices continue to rise, breaking the $4,700 barrier.
Gold prices climbed again on Thursday, marking a third straight session of gains as investors reacted to a weaker US dollar and lower Treasury...
Economist: Lowering interest rates encourages investment but carries caveats
Expert in economics Salah Nouri confirmed today, Sunday, that one of the primary tools of monetary policy that the Central Bank uses to influence...
State of Law: Ministerial change is currently ruled out
Haider al-Lami, a member of the State of Law Coalition, said on Thursday that there wouldn't be a ministerial reshuffle soon because the government...
Completion of the study of the project to establish the largest...
On Tuesday, a government official made the announcement that the study of the project to build Iraq's largest clean energy station had been completed.
In...
2nd phase of Iraq’s electricity interconnection with Jordan almost completed
Iraq and Jordan have completed 90 percentage of the second segment of the strength interconnection task to attach their grids for the delivery of...
Looted funds and billion-dollar contracts: A battle of attrition between al-Zaydi...
Talk about corruption and suspicious government contracts is once again back in the spotlight, with growing calls to open old files, hold those responsible...
Iraqi News
Fuad Hussein: Three factions have begun handing over their weapons, and Baghdad has expanded...
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said the government has begun implementing a plan to bring weapons held by armed factions under state control, with...
Al-Sulaymaniyah, Halabja weekly non-oil revenue tops 7B dinars
Non-oil revenues collected in Al-Sulaymaniyah, Halabja, and the Raparin and Garmiyan administrations of the Kurdistan Region exceeded 7 billion Iraqi dinars during the week...
Gold prices fell as the dollar and US bond yields rose.
Gold prices moved lower on Friday and are heading for a second straight weekly decline as a stronger U.S. dollar and rising Treasury yields...
Oil prices rose as China suspended fuel exports and tensions escalated in the Middle...
Oil prices edged higher on Friday as markets reacted to China’s decision to suspend fuel exports and reports that the United States is sending...
IPBL and IFC Training on Risk Management for Iraqi Banks
A specialized training program on risk management and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards was recently held for employees from several banks operating in...