Iran is moving ahead with a major border development aimed at strengthening trade with Iraq. The Qasr-e Shirin trade zone is gaining new infrastructure and investment...
The dollar rates in Iraq remained steady in Baghdad on Sunday morning. Erbil, however, recorded a modest increase in dollar prices during early trading. Market activity...
Iraq’s CBI lending initiative directed about $1.69 billion toward large investment projects during 2025. The funding formed part of a broader four-trillion-dinar program launched by the...
Iraq is becoming an important market for Syrian exports as Damascus shifts toward higher-value products. Syria is moving away from selling mainly raw materials and expanding...
Iraq’s car sales decline reached 28.6% during the first half of 2026. Official dealerships sold 59,264 new vehicles during the period. The sharp decline reflects growing...
Iraq’s non-oil economic slowdown is raising concerns despite a nearly 10% increase in money supply. Inflation has remained close to 3% since the beginning of the...
Iraq’s 100% leave salary proposal is drawing attention as lawmakers consider new rules for public employees. The proposal would allow some government workers to take long-term...