Announcs a $3 million anchor investment in a next-generation digital bank led by Iraqi-American banker Hussain Qaraghol …
EQIQ anchors $15 million round for InstaBank, Iraq’s next-generation digital bank
EQIQ, a UAE-based VC fund and venture builder, has invested $3 million in InstaBank (officially Al-Fawr Digital Bank) as part of …
Grandson of expelled Iraqi Jews sues French gov’t for millions unpaid rent on house used as embassy
“Then another ten years went by, and one day it hit me – it’s not just about the property, it’s about human rights,” Khazzam told the Post.
Iraq to carry out new projects to increase oil exports
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Iraqi Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, highlighted on Monday the need to increase Iraq’s oil export outlets by developing projects that improve export capacity and …
172 Preliminary Licences for New Industrial Projects in Iraq in May
By John Lee. Iraq’s General Directorate of Industrial Development (GDID), part of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, issued 172 preliminary licences for the establishment of new industrial …
Qatar Airways resumes Iraq, Syria flights, boosts Lebanon, Jordan routes in July
Flights return across Iraq and Syria as Beirut and Amman routes expand to full capacity Doha: Qatar Airways is restoring its full flight schedule to Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan, with services …
IMF: Iraq should Simplify Access to Foreign Exchange
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has issued a press release claiming extensive praise from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Jean-Guillaume Poulain, following meetings …
IMF: Iraq should Simplify Access to Foreign Exchange
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has issued a press release claiming extensive praise from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Jean-Guillaume Poulain, following meetings …
Iraq’s Fragile Stability “is Threatened by a Shifting ME Order”
By Dr Renad Mansour, for Chatham House. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq’s fragile stability is threatened by a …
Iraq reports rise in first-quarter 2025 expenditures
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq’s finance ministry has reported an increase in expenditures and a decrease in revenue for the first quarter of 2025, leading to a deficit of nearly 900 billion dinars …