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US Treasury Lifts Restrictions on Several Iraqi Exchange Firms, Central Bank Says

The US Department of the Treasury has lifted restrictions on several Iraqi exchange companies, the Central Bank of Iraq said on Sunday. The firms can...

Iraqi Dinar Devaluation How will the Currency Change Affect Prices, Households, and Businesses?

Iraqi dinar devaluation has renewed concerns about prices, imports, and household finances across Iraq. The currency lost around 15 percent of its value following...

US Treasury Lifts Restrictions on Several Iraqi Exchange Firms, Central Bank Says

The US Department of the Treasury has lifted restrictions on several Iraqi exchange companies, the Central Bank of Iraq said on Sunday. The firms can...

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US Treasury Lifts Restrictions on Several Iraqi Exchange Firms, Central Bank Says

The US Department of the Treasury has lifted restrictions on several Iraqi exchange companies, the Central Bank of Iraq said on Sunday. The firms can...

Central Bank of Iraq Triples Housing Finance Allocation to 3 Trillion Dinars

The Central Bank of Iraq has raised the funds it allocates to support the housing sector to 3 trillion Iraqi dinars, about $1.97 billion,...

Iraqi Dinar Devaluation How will the Currency Change Affect Prices, Households, and Businesses?

Iraqi dinar devaluation has renewed concerns about prices, imports, and household finances across Iraq. The currency lost around 15 percent of its value following...

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Gold Prices Surge Across Baghdad and Erbil

Gold prices surge in Baghdad and Erbil on Monday, reflecting increased market demand and global price movements. Traders and investors closely monitored rates as...

Gold Prices Rise in Baghdad and Erbil

Gold prices continued their upward trend in Baghdad and Erbil this weekend, reflecting growing market demand. Investors and traders are closely watching the market,...

Iraq Wins $120 Million Legal Battle

Baghdad — Iraq achieved a major legal victory on Sunday, saving the government approximately $120 million. This legal victory comes after years of litigation...

US Dollar Rates Show Divergent Trends in Baghdad and Erbil

The US dollar exchange rates edged higher in Baghdad on Wednesday, while they declined slightly in Erbil. The contrasting trends reflect differing market conditions...

Rafidain Bank Abu Dhabi Branch Faces Closure Over Irregularities

Rafidain Bank is under scrutiny as its Abu Dhabi branch faces potential closure after administrative and financial irregularities emerged. Rafidain Bank officials and regulators...

Riyadh Hosts Global Cybersecurity Summit at Black Hat MEA

The Cybersecurity Summit in Riyadh attracted thousands of experts, CISOs, and founders, who gathered to address the evolving cyber threat landscape. The event emphasized...

Diyala Contractors Face $350M Payment Delays Amid Iraq Budget Hold-Up

Contractors in Diyala province, eastern Iraq, face major financial challenges as government institutions owe nearly 500 billion dinars, approximately $350 million, delaying crucial projects...

USD IQD Rates Ease Slightly in Iraq, Offering Short-Term Relief for Importers

USD IQD Rates in Iraq eased on Wednesday, reflecting a mild correction after several days of upward momentum. The movement signals slight relief for...

Iraq Gold Prices Remain Stable in Baghdad and Erbil Markets

Iraq Gold Prices remained stable in local markets on Sunday, November 30, 2025, reflecting steady demand and cautious trading. In Baghdad, a survey by Shafaq...

Iraq Market Share Slips as Iran Struggles to Compete

Iran faces rising pressure to protect its Iraq market share. Officials warn that outdated commercial systems and weak planning threaten long-term trade growth. Experts...

Dollar Slips in Baghdad and Erbil

Baghdad/Erbil, Iraq – The US dollar edged lower against the Iraqi dinar on Sunday, signaling minor shifts in Iraq’s currency market. Dollar slips Iraq...

Rafidain Expands AML System to 14 New Branches

Baghdad, Iraq – Rafidain Bank, Iraq’s state-owned bank, has added 14 more branches to its anti–money laundering (AML) system. Consequently, the total now reaches...