Tag: Iraqi News
Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Thursday Morning 1-29-26
Iraq’s Government Formation Enters High-Risk Phase Under US Economic Pressure
2026-01-29 Shafaq News US President Donald Trump’s blunt rejection of Nouri al-Maliki’s return to Iraq’s...
TNT – “Tidbits From TNT” Thursday Morning 1-29-2026
Tishwash: Parliament is moving to host the Minister of Finance to follow up on economic issues and enhance financial transparency.
In a move aimed at...
Parliamentary movement to draft an “economic” budget based on diversifying sources...
MP Mona al-Obeidi said on Thursday that Parliament is moving seriously toward drafting a new budget built on a clear economic vision, one that...
Why were salaries delayed? The government’s financial advisor explains the reasons.
A senior financial official has moved to reassure state employees, saying there is no shortage of money and that January salaries are fully secured.
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Al-Surji: We are optimistic about winning the presidency despite the Democrats’...
Baghdad – Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) member Ghiath al-Surji affirmed that his party maintains strong relations with the Coordination Framework and expressed optimism...
Review of Operational Plan for Development Road Project
Baghdad – Officials reviewed the operational plan for Iraq’s strategic Development Road project, alongside updates on engineering designs and economic feasibility, during a high-level...
SOMO Director: We are open to contracting with refinery owners and...
Baghdad – Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) confirmed its openness to contracting with refinery owners worldwide, while stressing that all parties are working...
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economics Updates Wednesday Evening 1-28-26
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China Pushes Back as U.S. Pressures Bolivia Over Iran Ties
Latin America emerges as a new front in the global power and currency...
TNT – “Tidbits From TNT” Wednesday 1-28-2026
Tishwash: The Ministry of Finance terminates the reciprocal obligations of the three-year budget.
The Iraqi Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday that it has taken...
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economics Updates Wednesday Morning 1-28-26
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Dollar Dominance Questioned as Asia Aligns
Warning signs emerge for the dollar as China and India signal a multipolar future
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Germany’s top...
Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Wednesday Morning 1-28-26
Parliament Is Moving To Host The Minister Of Finance To Follow Up On Economic Issues And Enhance Financial Transparency.
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Al-Rasheed Bank: Dollar sales to travelers continue at the official rate
Baghdad – Al-Rasheed Bank announced on Wednesday that it will continue selling U.S. dollars to travelers at airports and designated branches at the official...
Iraqi News
Iraq ranks second on the list of investors who have obtained Jordanian citizenship.
Jordan’s Ministry of Investment announced on Tuesday that Iraqi investors ranked second among all nationalities gaining Jordanian citizenship between 2018 and 2025.
According to a...
Inflation and salary delays shrink Iraqi women’s beauty spending
Iraqi women are cutting back sharply on cosmetics as rising prices, delayed salaries, and stagnant incomes squeeze household budgets. Dressing tables that used to...
Iraq orders ministries to adopt solar power
The Iraqi government has instructed ministries and state institutions to reduce pressure on the national electricity grid by installing solar panels and shifting toward...
Oil prices fall as geopolitical risks subside
Oil prices fell for a second straight session on Tuesday, weighed down by a decline in geopolitical risk premiums linked to easing tensions between...
Iraq Recovers Over $3m in Embezzled Funds
Iraq’s Commission of Integrity announced it has recovered more than $3 million in embezzled funds belonging to the Baghdad Municipality, following a final ruling...