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  • Published on 05:32 GMT

    Exchange offices expand in Iraq: Cash economy outpaces banking sector

    2026-06-01T23:21:00+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Exchange and money transfer offices have expanded significantly across Iraq in recent years, reflecting continued reliance by citizens and traders on non-bank financial …

    Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 1, 2026

    The $1 billion robbery that Saddam Hussein pulled off before US bombs fell

    The group of men arrived at the Central Bank of Iraq before sunrise on March 18, 2003. Hours before the bank officially opened for the day, Qusay Hussein—the younger of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s two sons—presented a signed letter from his father …

    Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
  • Published on May 18, 2026

    Iraq posts $24.7bn trade surplus for 2025 on oil exports

    Iraq recorded a trade surplus of close to $24.7bn in 2025, supported by exports that significantly exceeded imports through the year, the Central Bank of Iraq said in data released on May 18. Trade figures calculated on a free on board (FOB) basis showed …

    Source: bne IntelliNews - Pending
  • Published on May 18, 2026

    CBI: Iraq posts about $25 billion trade surplus in 2025

    2026-05-18T12:55:35+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraq recorded a trade surplus of approximately $24.686 billion in 2025, driven by exports outpacing imports across all four quarters of the year, according to data released …

    Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 25, 2026

    Iraq’s US dollar exchange rate drops in Baghdad, rises in Erbil

    Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The exchange rate for the US dollar compared to the Iraqi dinar declined on Monday in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, and rose in the capital of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, Erbil. The US dollar exchange rate slightly declined in …

    Source: Iraqi News - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    CBI: Iraq's foreign reserves shed $1.8 billion in a single week

    2026-05-17T09:03:36+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraq's foreign currency reserves fell sharply in the final week of April, according to fresh financial indicators published by the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI). Net foreign …

    Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 23, 2026

    Discrepancy in oil revenue reports by Iraq’s oil and finance ministries

    Various reasons have been cited to explain why Iraq’s oil and finance ministries publish different reports on the country’s oil revenues, including oil sale terms, the timing of revenue transfers, the authority of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York over …

    Source: Rudaw - Pending
  • Published on May 12, 2026

    Iraq orders independent audit to unlock foreign currency access for restricted banks

    2026-05-12T14:01:03+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) is contracting an independent audit firm to assess which banks have met the first phase of its banking reform program, a step that could restore …

    Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 21, 2026

    How America is losing Iraq to Iran without a single shot being fired

    Three days. That is how long it took Washington to go from warning that Iraqi government elements are providing cover for Iran-backed militias to congratulating Tehran’s hand-picked prime minister and inviting him to the White House. Ali al Zaidi, a known …

    Source: Washington Examiner - Right-wing
  • Published on May 2, 2026

    Iraq’s Central Bank says dollar flows steady despite oil halt

    2026-05-02T17:02:35+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad US dollar transfers to Baghdad are continuing normally despite the halt in oil export revenues, Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) Governor Ali Al-Allaq said on Saturday, rejecting …

    Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 20, 2026

    International Development Bank – Ratings Affirmed

    (MENAFN- Capital Intelligence Ltd) 20 May 2026 Capital Intelligence Ratings (CI Ratings or CI) today announced that it has affirmed the Long-Term Foreign Currency Rating (LT FCR) and Short-Term Foreign Currency Rating (ST FCR) of International Development …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    PM Al-Zaidi chairs first Financial Stability Council meeting hours after launch

    2026-05-16T17:27:14+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi on Saturday chaired the first meeting of the newly established Financial Stability Council, only hours after ordering its creation during his …

    Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 15, 2026

    K2, firm tied to US-Israel, is overseeing Arab central banks

    Over the course of the past three years, a financial intelligence and auditing firm, K2 Integrity has inked deals with three MENA central banks to improve their capacity to combat money laundering and fraud.  But K2 Integrity’s mandate goes well beyond …

    Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 10, 2026

    Iran Update Evening Special Report, May 9, 2026

    Data Cutoff: 2:00 PM ET The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute are publishing daily updates to provide analysis on the war with Iran. The updates focus on US and Israeli strikes …

    Source: Critical Threats - Washington D.C. - Center-right
  • Published on May 6, 2026

    Iran Update Evening Special Report: May 5, 2026

    Data Cutoff: 2:00 PM ET The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute are publishing daily updates to provide analysis on the war with Iran. The updates focus on US and Israeli strikes …

    Source: Critical Threats - Washington D.C. - Center-right
  • Published on May 4, 2026

    Iraq’s Zaidi has the wind at his back, but it could turn stormy

    On April 27, the Coordination Framework, the ruling Shiite bloc in Iraq, put forward Ali al-Zaidi as its nominee for the position of prime minister. Based on the informal power-sharing convention in post-2003 Iraq, the premiership goes to a Shiite, the …

    Source: The New Region - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 11, 2026

    Iraq's PM-designate confronts worst fiscal crisis in decade after Iran war oil shock

    Ali Al Zaidi, Iraq's prime minister-designate, is inheriting an economy in free fall with the Iran war and oil supply collapse, as well as Washington's pressure on Baghdad, exacerbating long-delayed structural reforms. Oil revenue, which funds 90 …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 3, 2026

    Iran’s Network Doubles Down on Iraq’s Premiership

    Since 2018, the United States has considered many Iraqi businessmen and banks as part of a network that helps Iran and armed factions access dollars, evade sanctions, and finance their influence inside the Iraqi state. This network was part of the …

    Source: Middle East Forum - Pending
  • Published on May 3, 2026

    Kurdistan Region government: Forex, crypto trading banned

    2026-05-03T12:46:59+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Erbil The Kurdistan Region’s Interior Ministry on Sunday warned against trading in foreign exchange (Forex) and digital currencies, including USDT, saying such activities are “illegal …

    Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
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