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Iraq Records Rising Imports and Falling Exports as China Trade Surplus Narrows Sharply

Iraq-China trade became more imbalanced in 2025 as imports increased and export revenues declined. This shift reshaped the overall trade relationship between Iraq and China. Official data from...

Iraq Growth Outlook 2026: IMF Forecasts Top 5 Arab Economy with Steady Expansion Through 2030

Iraq growth outlook gains strong momentum as new forecasts point to steady expansion and rising global standing. On Monday, the International Monetary Fund highlighted Iraq’s improving...

Iraq Records Rising Imports and Falling Exports as China Trade Surplus Narrows Sharply

Iraq-China trade became more imbalanced in 2025 as imports increased and export revenues declined. This shift reshaped the overall trade relationship between Iraq and China. Official data from...

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Iraq Records Rising Imports and Falling Exports as China Trade Surplus Narrows Sharply

Iraq-China trade became more imbalanced in 2025 as imports increased and export revenues declined. This shift reshaped the overall trade relationship between Iraq and China. Official data from...

UK Iraq Deal Strengthens Economic, Energy, and Infrastructure Cooperation Between London and Baghdad

The UK Iraq Deal drives a major economic shift between London and Baghdad. In addition, both governments announced a $15 billion trade and investment...

Iraq Growth Outlook 2026: IMF Forecasts Top 5 Arab Economy with Steady Expansion Through 2030

Iraq growth outlook gains strong momentum as new forecasts point to steady expansion and rising global standing. On Monday, the International Monetary Fund highlighted Iraq’s improving...

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Iraq Loses $250,000 Daily from Airspace Closure Amid Regional Tensions

Iraq loses $250,000 daily from airspace closure, a financial blow caused by rising tensions in the Middle East. This loss followed the decision to...

Iraq Leads World Bank Recovery Plan with $930M Rail Investment

The World Bank has launched a major effort to support regional recovery and reconstruction in the Middle East. This week, it approved over $1...

Arab Bank Expansion Plans Strengthen Presence in Iraq with New CEO Appointment

Arab Bank Iraq expansion plans received a major boost with the appointment of Basil Al Dhahi as CEO. This move reflects a firm commitment...

Iraq Pushes to Restart Oil Exports via Ceyhan Pipeline

Iraq pushes to restart oil exports through the Turkey-based Ceyhan port, highlighting the urgency of resuming halted crude flows. The Foreign Minister of Iraq...

Gulf Airspace Reopened After Iran Strike Disrupts Regional Flights

Gulf airspace reopened after a sudden closure caused by Iran’s missile strike on a US military base in Doha. The strike led to a...

Iraq Rentier Economy Risks and Reforms Demand Urgent Action

The Iraq rentier economy risks and reforms have become a major concern as the country continues to depend heavily on oil revenues. Experts warn...

Dukan Dam Financial Impact Deepens as Water Levels Crash

The Dukan Dam financial impact is becoming critical as reserve levels drop drastically in northern Iraq. Reservoir shrinkage forces utilities and farmers to tighten...

Iraq Aviation Losses Climb Daily as Airspace Remains Closed

The Iraq aviation losses continue rising each day as the country’s airspace stays closed amid growing Middle East tensions. Since June 13, Iraq has...

Egypt and Iraq Bilateral Cooperation Strengthened in Cairo Meeting with Ambassador

Egypt and Iraq Bilateral Cooperation remains a top priority, as Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly welcomed Iraq’s Ambassador Qahtan Taha Khalaf Al-Janabi in Cairo for key...

Iraq Expands Digital Payments to Boost Financial Inclusion

Iraq continues to modernize its financial sector with a strong push for digital transformation. The government and private sector now prioritize digital payments in Iraq to...

Iraq Telecom Growth Drives Zain’s Strong Financial Results

Zain Iraq continues to show strong performance across financial and operational areas. The results confirm the steady pace of Iraq telecom growth in a...

TBI payment excellence honored with global award

TBI payment excellence gained global recognition after receiving a top award from financial giant JP Morgan. The Trade Bank of Iraq (TBI) earned the...