By John Lee. Iraq and Uzbekistan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a joint economic and trade committee, marking the conclusion of a visit by Iraq’s Minister of Trade, Dr …
FATF Places Iraq Under Increased Monitoring
By John Lee. Iraq has been added to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring — commonly known as the grey list — following the organisation’s June 2026 …
WFP Iraq Country Brief, June 2026
In Numbers 14,762 people assisted in April 2026 (58% female) 13,839 people assisted in May 2026 (59% female) USD 988,900cash transferred between April 2026 – May2026 USD 5 M required in the next six m …
ASIACELL AND PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN ANNOUNCE LANDMARK PARTNERSHIP — A FIRST IN IRAQ’S HISTORY
Iraq’s leading telecom operator/ Ooredoo Group, partners with one of the world’s greatest football clubs in a deal marking a new era for Iraqi business on the global stage PARIS, May 18, 2026 …
Iraq Raises Southern Oil Output to 1.75 million bpd
Iraq has increased crude oil production from its southern fields by 250,000 barrels per day to around 1.75 million barrels per day as more tankers load crude from the country’s ports, Iraqi oil …
New Cmte to Renew Kirkuk-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline Agreement
From Rudaw. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq forms committee to renew Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline agreement Iraq …
Iraq’s financial revenues hit $23.6 billion from January to April
The Iraqi Ministry of Finance has revealed that the country’s financial revenues between January and April surpassed $23.6 billion.
Paris Meetings to Boost Iraq Private Sector Ties
By John Lee. Two economic meetings have taken place in Paris between a delegation of Iraqi companies and representatives of the French employers’ association Mouvement des Enterprises de France (MEDEF …
French Iraqi Business Council discusses Investment Opportunities
By John Lee. A reconstruction and investment dialogue has been held in Baghdad to discuss future development priorities and investment opportunities for the capital. The meeting was convened by the …
Australia, Iraq Discuss Economic Cooperation
By John Lee. Iraq and Australia have discussed expanding cooperation in the financial and banking sectors, with a focus on economic reform, development, and knowledge-sharing. During a meeting in …