The United States has for decades relied on Jordan to help achieve its goals in the Middle East, including during the Iraq War and as a partner in the fight against al Qaeda in the region. Jordan …
Iraq facing worst drought in history as water resources dwindle and climate crisis intensifies
By bnm Gulf bureau Iraq is facing what officials are calling the ‘worst drought in its history,’ as water resources continue to dwindle and agricultural land deteriorates across the country, …
BP CEO Auchincloss bullish about ‘pretty profitable’ Iraq deal
BP chief executive Murray Auchincloss is bullish about the UK supermajor’s recently signed deal with the Iraqi government to redevelop the Kirkuk oil and gas fields, calling it “pretty profitable” and …
Iraq’s public expenditure declines
The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) revealed on Monday that the government’s public expenditure declined at the end of 2024.
Iraq reviews projects financed by World Bank
The Iraqi Finance Minister and the World Bank’s Vice President recently discussed projects funded by the financial institution.
Iraq reviews projects financed by World Bank
The Iraqi Finance Minister and the World Bank’s Vice President recently discussed projects funded by the financial institution.
Iraq, IFC discuss significant investment barriers
The Iraqi Minister of Finance and the IFC’s regional Vice President discussed ways to address the challenges to investment in Iraq.
Iraq Announces Talent Scholarship Program to Int’l Universities
By John Lee. Iraq’s Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced the Talent Scholarship Program for the academic year 2025/2026 at advanced international universities. Dr. Naeem …
World Bank and IMF meet with Iraqi Finance Minister, Central Bank
By John Lee. Iraqi Finance Minister, Mrs Taif Sami Mohammed, along with the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Dr Ali Al-Alaq, participated in the Annual Spring Meetings of the World Bank and …
Washington Wants an Iraq ‘Free from Malign Influence’
Baghdad: As the US administration on Saturday said it supports a strong and stable Iraq “free from malign influence,” the government in Baghdad affirmed taking practical steps to diversify its energy …