Iraq economy news in English covering oil, energy, investment, markets, trade, banking and public finance developments across the country.
IraqThe United States has threatened to cancel the visas of the Palestinian delegation if the Palestinian representative withdraws his candidacy for the position of Vice Presโฆ
IraqPsychology expert Yelena Direnko has identified criticism, defensiveness, stonewalling, and contempt as the primary behaviors that erode interpersonal relationships. Dirโฆ
AnbarFalih al-Fayyaz and Ahmed al-Asadi have withdrawn from their respective political alliances, signaling a shift in their strategic positioning within the Iraqi political lโฆ
IraqThe German Interior Ministry is evaluating a plan to increase financial support for Syrian asylum seekers who voluntarily return to their home country to 8,000 euros. Curโฆ
IraqU.S. President Donald Trump announced that the administration will soon reveal its future plans regarding the embargo on-going embargo against Cuba. In January, Washingtโฆ
IraqGlobal revenue from carbon emission pricing reached a record $107 billion in 2025, representing a 2% increase over the previous year. The average price of carbon rose toโฆ
BaghdadThe Iraqi Ministry of Education has refuted reports claiming that students who failed ministerial exams have been granted a 'comprehensive pass.' The ministry clarified โฆ
KirkukKirkuk police have detained a parent who attacked school staff following a dispute over a student's exam results. The suspect was taken into custody and processed accordiโฆ
BaghdadThe US dollar remained stable against the Iraqi dinar on Thursday afternoon across major trading hubs in Baghdad, Erbil, and Basra, maintaining high valuation levels. Whโฆ
Dhi QarA group of members of the Dhi Qar Provincial Council has called for a formal investigation into Council Chairman Izza en-Naลi over allegations of financial and administraโฆ
MaysanThe Iraq Football Federation's Disciplinary Committee has awarded a 3-0 victory to Polis after ruling that Meysan Petrol fielded an ineligible player during their match. โฆ
BaghdadPolitical instability in the Kurdistan Region is intensifying as rivalry between the two dominant parties creates a profound structural divide. This power struggle has efโฆ
BaghdadIraq celebrates International Tea Day on May 21, recognizing the beverage's profound economic and cultural significance within the country. Tea serves as a cornerstone ofโฆ
IraqIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly concerned following a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump regarding a potential diplomatic breakโฆ
ErbilAl-Umani has secured the Iraq League championship with two games remaining in the season, clinching the title after a 2-1 victory over rivals Al-Zawraa in the capital derโฆ
IraqThe Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has imposed a lifetime ban on Czech women's football coach Peter Vlahovski after confirming he secretly filmed his playโฆ
IraqConsuming coffee or acidic fruit juices on an empty stomach can lead to significant gastrointestinal distress, according to health experts. For individuals with stomach โฆ
IraqAzm Alliance President Methna Samarrai emphasized the need to bolster national stability and promote a responsible national discourse to navigate Iraq's current politicalโฆ
IraqGold prices remained stable as markets balanced concerns over global inflation and rising interest rates against expectations of a diplomatic agreement between the Unitedโฆ
BaghdadIraq has launched a comprehensive initiative to modernize its national internet infrastructure by 2027 to ensure high-quality connectivity and affordable pricing for userโฆ
