August 15, 2023 First Iraqi Bank launches New Payment Service via Visa By John Lee. Iraq’s first digital bank, First Iraqi Bank, has announced the launch of Visa Direct for the first time in the Iraqi market, in partnership with Visa. According to a press release, […]
August 15, 2023 Iraq approves agreement with America to form a joint supreme committee with the international coalition Shafaq News / The Iraqi National Security Council, headed by Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, was briefed on the delegation’s visit to Washington and approved its agreement with the American side to […]
August 14, 2023 Hot Dog on a Stick to Open 10 Units in Iraq FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., parent company of Hot Dog on a Stick and 16 other restaurant concepts, has announces a new development deal to open 10 new franchised locations in […]
August 14, 2023 Government banks are looking at internal systems and automation {local: Al-Furat News} The Director General of Rafidain Bank, Maher Hussein Rashid Agency, chaired, on Sunday, a meeting in the general administration of the bank, which included the Director General […]
August 13, 2023 Iraq may Import Gas from Qatar and Turkmenistan By John Lee. The Ministry of Electricity has reportedly confirmed the formation of a joint committee with the Ministry of Oil to discuss importing gas from Qatar and Turkmenistan. State-run Iraqi […]
August 13, 2023 Saudi Arabia stocks higher at close of trade; Tadawul All Share up 1.07% Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the Media & Publishing, Petrochemicals and Energy & Utilities sectors led shares higher. At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul […]
August 12, 2023 Iraq Stock Market Report Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 10th August 2023). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change […]
August 12, 2023 Finance announces the cancellation of thousands of bank accounts Finance Minister Taif Sami announced on Saturday the cancellation of thousands of bank accounts. Taif Sami, in her response to the question during the session of the House of Representatives, […]
August 10, 2023 Unified Treasury Account… A step in the right direction Economy News – Baghdad How will the unified treasury account solve Iraq’s financial problems in light of many difficulties and chronic challenges, including administrative and financial corruption, inefficient management of […]
August 10, 2023 Iraq and Jordan discuss common issues in the economic, trade and investment fields Economy News _ Baghdad Minister of Planning Mohammed Ali Tamim discussed, on Thursday, with the Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Montaser Al-Zu’bi, a number of issues of common […]
August 8, 2023 PM: Implementing projects and targets in the government program is to start immediately The Cabinet decided to transfer the Ministry of Finance 5 billion dinars from the fodder subsidy allocations (yellow corn) to purchase fodder and other supplies, to be provided free of […]
August 8, 2023 Planning Minister receives Ambassador of EU to Iraq and his accompanying delegation Minister of Planning Muhammad Ali Tamim announced on Tuesday, that he had overcome the obstacles to conducting the general census of population and housing. The ministry stated, in a statement […]
August 8, 2023 Finance calls on all ministries regarding the instructions of the budget law On Tuesday, the Ministry of Finance called on ministries and governorates to review them to receive budget instructions. The ministry said in a statement that responded to Alsumaria News, “after […]
August 8, 2023 Iraq issues a number of financial, economic and water decisions Shafaq News/ The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia’a Al-Sudani, chaired today, Tuesday, the 32nd regular session of the Council of Ministers, during which developments in the general situation in the country […]
August 8, 2023 Iraq to Increase Oil Exports to Jordan by 50% By John Lee. Iraq has reportedly increased its supply of crude oil to Jordan from 10,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 15,000 bpd. Jordan’s state-run Petra News Agency cites the Ministry of […]
August 7, 2023 “Potential Liquidation” of Company with Projects in Iraq By John Lee. A British court has supported a decision by the trustees of a pension scheme to petition to have the scheme’s sponsoring employers, Biwater, wound up. The decision could […]
August 7, 2023 Plans for Major Tourist Complex in Baghdad By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani reviewed initial plans and overall outlines for a large tourist complex in central Baghdad on Sunday. The project proposal was submitted by […]
August 5, 2023 A partnership between the World Islamic World Bank and CR2 to develop banking services in Iraq Baghdad – Mawazine News The International Islamic Bank (IMTB) in Iraq has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with CR2, with the aim of developing banking services. This partnership […]
August 4, 2023 Iraq-Saudi Arabia land trade increases to $243 million The volume of trade exchange during the first half of 2023 reached nearly $243.4 million, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The SPA mentioned that the Jadidat Arar port […]
August 4, 2023 Iraqi Market Rallies as it Begins to Discount Budget’s Passage By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Market Rallies as it […]
August 4, 2023 UNAMI awards $1.5m Contract to Basra Int’l Hotel By John Lee. The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has awarded a contract for the rental of fully serviced interim accommodation and office facilities for UNAMI in Basra. It was […]
August 4, 2023 Iraq Stock Market Report Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change RSISX Index Closings […]
August 3, 2023 In the document.. Al-Sudani issues an important directive on the work of exchange companies {Economic: Euphrates News} Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani issued a ban on the interference of all devices in the work of exchange companies. Al-Sudani agreed, according to a directive from […]
August 3, 2023 In the document.. Al-Sudani issues an important directive on the work of exchange companies {Economic: Euphrates News} Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani issued a ban on the interference of all devices in the work of exchange companies. Al-Sudani agreed, according to a directive from […]
August 3, 2023 The Central Bank announces the rework of a number of exchange companies in dollar transactions Economy News – Baghdad The Central Bank announced, on Thursday, the re-work of a large number of exchange companies previously deprived of dealing in dollar currency located in the provinces […]
August 3, 2023 The Central Bank announces the rework of a number of exchange companies in dollar transactions Economy News – Baghdad The Central Bank announced, on Thursday, the re-work of a large number of exchange companies previously deprived of dealing in dollar currency located in the provinces […]
August 3, 2023 Statement issued by the Central Bank of Iraq regarding dollar and exchange rate dealing Following up on recent developments in local markets, especially with regard to trading an informal exchange rate in platforms, daily transactions and its unreal and fabricated fluctuations, forces us to […]
August 3, 2023 Gomaspan Dam to be KRI’s Third Largest By John Lee. The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has said that the Gomaspan Dam in Erbil Governorate will be the third largest in the Kurdistan Region when it’s completed in […]
August 3, 2023 Iraq Desalination Project transferred to Basra Governorate By John Lee. In an effort to address the water scarcity crisis and expedite the implementation of a seawater desalination plant project in Basra province, the Iraqi Cabinet has made […]
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