Qi Group acquires Digital Zone, boosting Iraq’s fintech sector with 50x revenue growth and 1M monthly users, driving private sector optimism.
21 companies listed on the Iraq Stock Exchange distributed cash dividends in 2024
The Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) delivered a strong performance in 2024, underpinned by economic reforms, developmental initiatives, and a stable social and p..
Federal Court Blocks Transfer of Guantánamo Convict to Prison in Iraq
The Iraqi prisoner had sued the Biden administration, saying he would be at risk for abuse at a prison in his homeland.
Destroyed by Islamic State fighters, Iraq’s ancient Nimrud site is becoming whole again
Archaeologists are painstakingly putting together artefacts at Nimrud shattered by Islamic State jihadists, undaunted by the colossal task.
Central Bank of Iraq sells over $1.16 billion in foreign currency
The Central Bank of Iraq sold over $1.16 billion in foreign currency during a 4-day auction last week, with Sunday recording the highest sales.
Why Iran-backed militias in Iraq are Tehran’s most resilient proxies
It is the Iranian-controlled Iraqi militias (Popular Mobilization Forces, PMF or PMU) that may be the most difficult Iranian proxy to degrade.
Iraq and BP discuss Kirkuk Oilfield Development, Gas Utilisation
By John Lee. In a statement from the Ministry, Iraq’s Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul Ghani, noted ongoing negotiations with BP to finalise technical, economic, and contractual aspects of the Kirkuk …
Subba Oilfield – Iraq Prioritises Gas Self-Sufficiency
By John Lee. Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul Ghani, reaffirmed Iraq’s commitment to achieving gas self-sufficiency through enhanced gas capture from oil production, development of gas fields, and …
They were once soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now they may soon lead the nation’s national security team.
President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees are all veterans with different views of war than their older predecessors.
TotalEnergies begins construction on Iraq gas project
French oil major TotalEnergies has begun building a gas processing facility in Iraq, it said on Friday, the first portion of a massive multi-energy project aimed at reducing the country’s import bill …