IQD August 3, 2023 Confirming Shafaq News.. Sudan directs to form permanent committee to address ‘impediments’ in banking sector Shafaq News / Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia directed Sudani on Thursday to form a permanent committee to address “impediments” in the banking sector. Earlier on Thursday, a… Read Full Article
shafaq News July 13, 2023 KRG achieves surpasses $2 Billion in Q1 2023 oil revenues The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced on Thursday that it has generated over $2 billion in financial revenues from crude oil sales during the first quarter of 2023. T… Read Full Article
shafaq News July 8, 2023 Iran seeks to get rid of US dollar dominance via Iraqi dinar The Iranian government is seeking to eliminate the dominance of the US dollar by using the Iraqi dinar in the process of trade exchange between the two countries, an Iranian offici… Read Full Article
shafaq News July 8, 2023 Dollar Falls in Baghdad and Erbil Markets The price of the US dollar declined in the markets of Baghdad and Erbil with the closure of the Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya stock exchanges closure. According to a report from Shafaq… Read Full Article
shafaq News July 6, 2023 Dollar Plummets Against Iraqi Dinar as Markets Close The value of the US dollar plunged by over a thousand dinars against the Iraqi dinar in the markets of Baghdad and Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region. According to Shafaq New… Read Full Article
shafaq News July 6, 2023 Iraqi Oil Minister: Our gas reserves are 133 trillion cubic feet and we aspire to achieve self-sufficiency Iraqi Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani confirmed on Thursday that the ministry is working to achieve self-sufficiency in gas during the next five years, referring to the launch of… Read Full Article
shafaq News July 2, 2023 Shiite Coordination Framework Calls for Centralized International Relations with Iraq The Shiite Coordination Framework, a consortium of mainly Iran-backed Shiite forces, on Sunday convened for a regular meeting on Sunday to discuss a range of critical issues, in… Read Full Article
shafaq News July 2, 2023 Iraqi Budget, Approved and in Force, Does Not Yet Require Borrowing, Says Financial Advisor Mazhar Muhammad Salih, the financial and economic advisor to the Iraqi Prime Minister, stated on Saturday that the recently approved federal budget, endorsed by the President o… Read Full Article
shafaq News June 15, 2023 Kurdistan Finance receives 400 billion dinars from Baghdad and sets the date of distribution of salaries The Ministry of Finance and Economy in the Kurdistan Regional Government announced on Thursday the transfer of 400 billion dinars from Baghdad to its bank account to finance the s… Read Full Article
shafaq News June 15, 2023 The Emir of Qatar arrives in Baghdad on an official visit Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived on Thursday in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on an official visit to meet with senior Iraqi officials. The media office of Prime Minister M… Read Full Article
shafaq News May 9, 2023 The Iraqi Council of Representatives extends its legislative term until the budget law is approved The Iraqi Council of Representatives decided on Tuesday to extend the current legislative term. A brief statement by the Media Department of the House of Representatives and a re… Read Full Article
shafaq News May 9, 2023 The finance of the Kurdistan Region announces its receipt of 200 billion dinars from Baghdad The Ministry of Finance in the Kurdistan Regional Government announced on Tuesday that the federal government has deposited a financial amount of 200 billion dinars to finance t… Read Full Article
shafaq News April 21, 2023 The Iraq market stops its activity for five days The Iraq Stock Exchange announced, on Thursday, the suspension of its activity for five days. “Based on the decision of the Council of Ministers to declare an official holiday for… Read Full Article
shafaq News April 18, 2023 BP oil company and US bank expect oil prices to rise The global oil market is likely to narrow in the second half of 2023 after OPEC+’s recent decision to cut oil production, Spencer Dale, chief economist at British oil company BP, sa… Read Full Article
shafaq News April 18, 2023 The Iraqi government announces the Eid al-Fitr holiday On Tuesday, the Iraqi government announced the Eid al-Fitr holiday and set it to five days. A brief statement by the Prime Minister’s Information Office and responded to Shafaq Ne… Read Full Article
shafaq News April 13, 2023 Bank Governor: Iraq is on alert to adjust the dinar exchange rate The governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Al-Alaq, confirmed on Thursday that Iraq is on alert to control the dinar exchange rate, stressing the government’s commitment not to… Read Full Article
shafaq News April 10, 2023 The second is Arabic.. World Bank expects Iraq’s GDP growth in 2024 The World Bank report for the month of April predicted that Iraq will achieve the second place in the Arab world with the largest GDP growth, during 2024. “Iraq’s GDP is expected to g… Read Full Article
shafaq News April 9, 2023 A rapid drop in dollar prices in Baghdad, Erbil and the stock exchange shows Shafaq News / The exchange rates of the US dollar against the Iraqi dinar continued to decline, on Sunday, on the main stock exchange in the capital Baghdad and Erbil, the capital of… Read Full Article
shafaq News April 9, 2023 The Presidency of Parliament confirms the imminent adoption of the budget and sends a request to the Finance Committee First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Mohsen Al-Mandlawi on Sunday directed the Parliamentary Finance Committee to expedite the completion of the budget law and complete its requ… Read Full Article
shafaq News March 21, 2023 Ali Al-Alaq for Shafaq News: Wait for a decline at the parallel dollar exchange rate The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Al-Alaq, expected, on Tuesday, a decrease in the exchange rate of the parallel dollar (market rate and local banks) during the coming p… Read Full Article