Article: “President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid and Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Ali Al-Alaq, met at Baghdad Palace to discuss economic reforms aimed at strengthening Iraq’s financial sector and…emphasized the importance of modernizing the banking system…” If Iraq were secure and stable, why would they be having these meetings? If the banking sector were up to speed and ready to rock, why are they discussing modernizing the banking systems? Short answer, they wouldn’t! The issues surrounding Iraq aren’t all that complicated…trust is running at an all time low.