By Renad Mansour, for World Politics Review. Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq's Newfound Stability Is About to Be Tested Amid the fighting that continues to grip much of the Middle East, Iraq-a country that for decades was at the […]
From UN Habitat: Toyota Iraq Joins UN-Habitat to Enhance Living Conditions in the Japan Village Project UN-Habitat Iraq and Toyota Iraq formalised a new partnership during a signing ceremony at Toyota Iraq's office in Erbil. The newly launched initiative aims to enhance infrastructure and living standards for approximately 9,000 residents of the Japan Village and […]
By John Lee. On Thursday, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman held a virtual meeting on the sidelines of the 38th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting (ONOMM). Objective: Reinforce precautionary efforts. Support stability and balance in the global oil markets. Key Decisions: Extension of April 2023 Adjustments: Adjustment Volume: […]
By John Lee. At a press briefing this week, US State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel (pictured) said the United States has issued another 120-day waiver to allow Iraq to continue importing electricity from Iran. Addressing a question from the floor, Patel said: "On November 7th, the department did renew Iraq's electricity waiver for the 23rd […]
From Mosul Space. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Innovative Ideas for Sustainable Housing Showcased at BEIT Green Home Hackathon The BEIT Green Home Hackathon, held on November 6th, 9th, and 10th, brought together 35 architects, engineers, students, and entrepreneurs at Mosul […]
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 5th December 2024). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. Note: ISX will be closed on Dec. 10, 2024 (Tuesday) due to a public holiday (Victory Day). The next trading session will be held […]
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Market Marks a Milestone, Closing at an All-time High The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities U. S. Dollar Equity Index (RSISX USD Index), was 2.9%, […]
By John Lee. Iraq's Deputy Minister of Oil for Refining Affairs, Hamed Younis, reaffirmed Iraq's commitment to collaborating with reputable global companies to advance its refining sector. This aligns with the government's strategic program and directives from Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani. During a meeting with Honeywell's Middle […]
By John Lee. Iraqi edtech startup Eduba has reportedly been acquired by a major Iraqi ISP. According to a report from Tajarib, the company was sold for "an undisclosed seven-figure amount"; details of the acquiring company were not disclosed. In 2021, the company was one of nine business start-ups chosen for the second cohort of […]
By John Lee. China's Soueast Motor has marked its official entry into the Middle East with a brand launch event at Erbil's Rotana Hotel. Soueast, a brand name of South East (Fujian) Motor Co., Ltd., offers two new SUV models which it says are "tailored for Iraqi consumers." Partnering with regional distributor Harlem Group, Soueast […]
From the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC). IBBC Women's group gears up at Dubai Conference to discuss 'How education empowers women and the Iraqi economy' The IBBC women's group is convening at the Dubai conference on 12/13th December, to focus on how educating women benefits the Iraqi economy. Representatives of Ministry of Higer Education, SABIS […]
By John Lee. A delegation from Iraq's Parliamentary Committees on Agriculture, Water, Marshlands, Economy, and Trade, led by MP Faleh Al-Khazali, visited the Polish Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw to discuss strengthening bilateral economic, agricultural, and industrial ties. The delegation met with Mr Shumovsky, Head of International Cooperation at the Chamber, and senior Polish trade […]
