The dollar opens the week’s trading higher in Baghdad and Erbil.
The U.S. dollar moved higher Saturday in both Baghdad and Erbil as weekly trading began.In Baghdad’s Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya exchanges, the rate rose to...
Oil maintains its gains and surpasses the $105 mark.
Oil Prices Hold Steady as Markets Watch Global TensionsOil prices ended the week relatively stable, even as markets continue watching geopolitical tensions and possible...
Beverly Hills Mansion Subject to Forfeiture in Iraq Bribery Case
U.S. Seeks Seizure of Beverly Hills Mansion in Alleged $700 Million Fraud CaseThe U.S. Justice Department has moved to seize a Beverly Hills mansion...
The Civil Service Council settles the debate regarding the appointment of...
Public Service Council Clarifies Hiring for Media GraduatesIraq’s Federal Public Service Council moved to clear up debate over government jobs for media college graduates,...
State of Law: No withdrawal for Maliki, and the upcoming meeting...
State of Law Denies Al-Maliki Withdrawal RumorsSalah Boushi of the State of Law Coalition pushed back on reports claiming Nouri al-Maliki is stepping aside...
Alawi: Iran is angry with some parties and its future policy...
Iran Signals Harder Line With Some Iraqi PartiesAli Alawi from the State of Law Coalition said there is growing Iranian anger toward some Iraqi...
Al-Rasheed announces payment of semi-annual interest on Enjaz bonds
Rasheed Bank Starts Enjaz Bond Interest PaymentsRasheed Bank has started paying the semi-annual interest for the first issue of its Enjaz bonds. The bank...
The dollar is on track for weekly gains as Washington-Tehran talks...
SummaryThe US dollar headed for its first weekly gain in three weeks as stalled US-Iran peace talks supported safe-haven demand for the greenback.The dollar...
Progress Assessed at BP-Led Kirkuk Project
Iraq has reviewed progress on the Kirkuk oil field development project, with officials focusing on boosting production and improving long-term energy infrastructure.The project, being...
Iraq’s Central bank denies US suspension of cash flows
The Central Bank of Iraq has pushed back on reports claiming the United States suspended dollar flows tied to Iraq’s oil revenues.Financial expert and...
Digital IQD Proposal targets $7-12bn Economic Gains
Cylinder Seal presents a very ambitious idea: use a digital Iraqi dinar not just as a payment tool, but as an engine to push...
Basrah crudes lead regional oil benchmarks
Iraq’s Basrah crude prices slipped slightly on Thursday, with both Basrah Heavy and Basrah Medium down about 0.5%.Basrah Heavy fell 56 cents to $111.94...
Iraqi News
Al-Tamimi: Iraq’s debts reach $120 billion, and the government faces a financial challenge.
Political analyst Qasim Al-Tamimi has warned that Iraq is facing growing financial and economic pressures, citing rising debt levels and challenges in managing the...
Parliamentary action to address the non-payment of salaries to contracted doctors for more than...
Iraqi MP Mudhar Al-Karawi has revealed that parliament is taking action over the delayed salaries of contracted doctors from the 2024 intake who have...
A new Kurdish alliance will change the equation… The Yekiti and the New Generation...
A senior figure in the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), Ghiath al-Surji, has confirmed that the party is close to officially signing a new...
Economist: Borrowing from Gulf states threatens financial and political decision-making in Iraq
Iraqi politician Zubaidi has warned about the risks of Iraq continuing to rely on foreign borrowing, arguing that loans from countries with political interests...
Al-Azirjawi warns of the dangers of borrowing to secure salaries: it exacerbates Iraq’s debt.
Iraqi MP Ali Al-Azirjawi has warned that the government's continued reliance on borrowing to cover salaries and operational expenses is placing growing pressure on...