Oil falls marginally as US sanctions on Russia support weekly gains
SINGAPORE, Oct. 24, 2025 — Oil prices fell slightly in early trading on Friday, trimming part of the previous session’s strong gains, but remained...
Parliamentary call to establish a national telecommunications company that would provide...
Member of Parliament Haider al-Mutairi said Thursday that establishing a national mobile phone company would be a strategic move to strengthen Iraq’s economy and...
Gold declines as the dollar rises and US inflation data is...
Thursday, October 23, 2025 — Gold prices edged lower on Thursday as a stronger U.S. dollar weighed on the metal ahead of key U.S....
Turkmenistan, Iraq sign MoU on Energy Sector
Baghdad — The fourth round of political consultations between the Republic of Iraq and the Republic of Turkmenistan was held on Monday, October 20,...
ISC Approves Rules for Iraq-Abu Dhabi Trading Platform
Baghdad — The Iraq Securities Commission (ISC) has approved membership requirements for Iraqi brokerage firms to trade through the “Tabadul” platform on the Abu...
Oil jumps in Asian markets after US action against Russian companies
October 23, 2025 — Oil prices surged nearly 3% in early Asian trading on Thursday after the United States imposed new sanctions on Russia’s...
An economist warns of five risks to rising domestic debt.
Economist: Iraq’s Domestic Debt Risk Lies in Its Structure, Not Its SizeBaghdad – Economic expert Manar Al-Obaidi has clarified that Iraq’s internal debt does...
Iraq and European Investment Bank discuss Economic Cooperation
Luxembourg — October 20, 2025 — Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, met on Monday with Gelsomina Vigliotti, Vice-President...
IMF Upgrades Iraq Forecasts
Baghdad — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its forecast for Iraq’s economic growth and lowered its projection for inflation in its latest...
Kurdish movement: The region’s oil deal with Baghdad was made on...
Kurdish Official Claims Baghdad–Erbil Oil Agreement Reached Under U.S. Pressure Following Trump–Erdogan MeetingErbil — Luqman Hassan, a member of the Kurdish Takfiri Azadi Movement,...
Al-Dulaimi: Halbousi held secret contacts with al-Julani prior to his visit...
Baghdad — Azm Alliance member Abdullah Taha al-Dulaimi has alleged that Mohammed al-Halbousi, head of Iraq’s Progress Alliance, engaged in secret communications with Abu...
Government advisor: 75% of the development road designs have been completed...
Iraq: 75% of Development Road Designs Completed — Five-Year Budget Allocation SecuredBaghdad — Nasser Al-Asadi, Advisor to the Prime Minister for Transportation Affairs, announced...
Iraqi News
Parliamentary move to approve a new salary scale for the Internal Security Forces
Iraq’s House of Representatives is preparing to discuss a new amendment tied to salaries for the Internal Security Forces, including an updated nominal salary...
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 media graduates.
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,...