Iraq Strengthens Gold Reserves, Ranking Among Top in Arab World

Iraq has secured a strong position in the Arab world’s gold market, with reserves reaching 162 tons, according to Central Bank Governor Ali Al-Alaq. This makes Iraq one of the largest gold-holding nations in the region. Al-Alaq emphasized that increasing gold reserves is a key strategy for reducing financial risks. He noted that Iraq has been consistently purchasing gold in...

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Qatar’s Commercial Bank Expands 24/7 USD Transfers with Citi Partnership

Commercial Bank has taken a major step by collaborating with Citi to introduce 24/7 USD transfers, making it the first in Qatar to offer this...

Iraq Strengthens Gold Reserves, Ranking Among Top in Arab World

Iraq has secured a strong position in the Arab world’s gold market, with reserves reaching 162 tons, according to Central Bank Governor Ali Al-Alaq. This makes Iraq one of the largest gold-holding nations in the region. Al-Alaq emphasized that increasing gold reserves is a key strategy for reducing financial risks. He noted that Iraq has been consistently purchasing gold in...

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