In a landmark move for Iraq’s tech ecosystem, Qi Group — the nation’s largest fintech company — acquired the digital services platform Digital Zone in 2022, marking the first tech acquisition in the …
US business delegation visits Iraq to sign deals
The largest-ever US trade delegation has begun a two-day visit to Iraq to explore opportunities for boosting bilateral trade.The US Embassy in Iraq announced that the delegation, led by Steve Lutes …
‘Ensuring their story is remembered’: Report highlights forgotten exodus of Iraqi Jews
It outlines the 2,500-year-old Jewish presence in Iraq, which ended abruptly due to violence and persecution that began in the 1940s. JJAC’s research estimates that assets and property seized …
Iraq starts banking sector restructuring plan
Iraq announced this week the start of a much-awaited post-war project to restructure its banking system with the help of the US consultancy company Oliver Wyman. The Central Bank of Iraq said …
‘We expect Iraq to fight terrorist group PKK with the same intensity it fought Daesh’, says Turkish FM
Türkiye’s intention is to see Iraq both develop itself and overcome its own problems with a constructive policy,’ says Hakan Fidan …
Exclusive: Iran-backed militias in Iraq ready to disarm to avert Trump wrath
Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert the threat of an escalating conflict with the U.S. Trump administration, 10 senior commanders …
“Warfare”: Recreating an Iraq War firefight in real-time
In 2006, a platoon of Navy SEALs was trapped in insurgent territory in Iraq, resulting in an agonizingly tense, bloody and chaotic firefight that is reenacted in the new film that dramatizes the …
Iraq takes measure to tackle new US tariffs
As part of Donald Trump’s trade strategy, the Iraqi government took a series of measures on Saturday to lessen the effects of new US tariffs.
Iraq Seeks to Resume Talks on Restoring Kurdistan’s Oil Exports
The Iraqi Oil Ministry has called an urgent meeting to address the long-delayed resumption of oil exports from Kurdistan, which have been halted for over two years due to disputes over authorization …
Iraq unaffected by new Trump tariffs: PM advisor
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Baghdad will not be impacted by Washington’s newly announced tariffs, as Iraq’s only export to the United States – oil – is exempt, a financial advisor to the Iraqi prime …