Brent crude jumps to $84.46 a barrel
Global oil prices moved higher on Monday as markets remained uncertain about the reopening of the important Strait of Hormuz.
Brent crude futures increased by...
$4322 an ounce… Gold retreats after strong gains
Gold prices slipped on Monday after reaching their highest level in seven weeks during the previous session.
Spot gold fell by 0.5% to around $4,322.28...
Collecting parliamentary signatures to pass the Popular Mobilization Forces law
Mohammed al-Baldawi, spokesperson for the Sadiqun parliamentary bloc, said on Sunday that efforts are continuing inside Iraq’s parliament to move forward with the Popular...
Gold prices remain stable in Iraq; 21-karat gold maintains its levels...
Gold prices remained stable on Sunday in both Baghdad and Erbil, with no major changes reported in local markets.
In Baghdad's wholesale gold market on...
The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank agree on measures...
Iraq’s Finance Minister, Faleh Sari, stressed the importance of close cooperation with the Central Bank as the country faces ongoing financial and economic challenges.
According...
Will the central bank’s funds be sufficient to cover salaries? An...
Economic expert Safwan Qusay said the Central Bank of Iraq still has the ability to help secure government salaries despite the current financial pressures...
Iraq oil exports drop 75% amid Hormuz closure
Iraq’s Oil Minister, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, said on Saturday that the country’s oil exports have dropped by about 75% because of the continued closure of...
Iraq’s Domestic Debt “at Record $79bn” Amid Hormuz Crisis
Iraq’s domestic debt has climbed to a record level as the government struggles with falling revenues and growing budget pressure.
According to official data, government...
Dollar price today: slight variations between Baghdad, Erbil, and Basra
The US dollar traded at different rates across Iraq’s major markets on Saturday, with slight variations between Baghdad, Erbil, and Basra.
In Baghdad, the dollar...
Water releases from Mosul Dam remain stable at 800 cubic meters...
Water releases from the Mosul Dam into the Tigris River remained steady at 800 cubic meters per second for the second straight day, according...
War fears drive oil prices higher; Brent crude surpasses $83.
Oil prices moved higher by the end of trading after new US data showed a drop in jobs, while concerns also grew over the...
Liquidity crisis puts pressure on the government… Prime Minister’s advisor reveals...
Iraq’s government is facing a serious challenge when it comes to paying salaries and pensions, according to Prime Minister’s financial advisor Mazhar Mohammed Salih.
Speaking...
Iraqi News
Illegal Currency Network Dismantled as Dinar Weakens
Iraqi authorities have dismantled an illegal currency exchange and money transfer network in Baghdad, arresting five suspects and seizing $240,000 in cash.
According to the...
Oil Sector Talks for Iraqi PM in New York
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi held separate meetings in New York with representatives from U.S. oil companies HKN Energy and ExxonMobil to discuss investment...
The dollar is below 157,000 dinars in Baghdad and Erbil.
The US dollar continued to fall in Iraq's currency markets on Thursday, extending the downward trend that has been seen since the start of...
Al-Marsoumi: 23,000 employees in the Ministry of Electricity without certificates
Economic expert Nabil Al-Marsoumi has shared new figures highlighting the educational levels of some government employees in Iraq, based on data from the latest...
Foreigners’ wages exceed those of Iraqis: Parliamentary committee reveals salary gap in oil projects
Iraq's Parliamentary Committee on Oil, Gas, and Natural Resources has raised concerns about the large gap between the salaries of Iraqi workers and foreign...