The new speaker must address a much-debated bill that would have the Hashd al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilization Units — an umbrella group of Iraqi Shiite militias largely backed by Iran — become a …
Iraq’s parliament elects a new speaker to face political and financial challenges
The new speaker must address a much-debated bill that would have the Hashd al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilization Units — an umbrella group of Iraqi Shiite militias largely backed by Iran — become a …
Iraq Stock Exchange to be key regional financial center
The introduction of the Iraqi Securities Commission’s strategy aims to turn the Iraq Stock Exchange into a key regional financial center.
Discrepancies in Iraq’s financial indicators
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani presented a set of new economic figures that carry significant implications for the country’s fiscal outlook. However, these figures diverge markedly from …
Iraq’s oil exports hit 106 million barrels in November
The State Organization for Marketing of Oil revealed on Thursday that Iraq’s oil exports surpassed 106 million barrels during November.
Is Iraq’s Pivot (sic) to Refined Oil a Pipe Dream?
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Is Iraq’s pivot to refined oil a pipe dream? The vulnerability of …
How Iran pulled off an impossible long range strike deep inside Iraq
During the Iran-Iraq War, both sides launched many airstrikes against each other’s airbases. But one of these airstrikes really stands out – the Iranian attack on the Iraqi H-3 airbase complex. Why is …
Iraq’s southern marshlands see significant rise in water levels following rainfall
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Heavy rainfall in recent weeks has led to a notable rise in water levels in Iraq’s southern marshlands, offering renewed hope to farmers and livestock owners in Dhi Qar …
DPD to supply Date Palm Tissue Culture to Iraq
The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture, acting under Cabinet Resolution No. 209 of 2025, has signed a cooperation agreement with the UK-based company Date Palm Developments (D.P.D. Limited). The agreement …
Jiyad: The Challenges Facing the Oil Sector in Iraq
By Ahmed Mousa Jiyad. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. A Debating Event on the Challenges Facing the Oil Sector in Iraq …