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Currency Auction Results, 11th Aug

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 32 banks and 16 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Thursday. A total of $154,014,920 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Currency Auction Results, 9th Aug

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 27 banks and 16 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Tuesday. A total of $119,656,855 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Currency Auction Results, 8th Aug

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 29 banks and 16 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Monday. A total of $142,501,527 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Currency Auction Results, 7th Aug

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 31 banks and 16 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Sunday. A total of $139,049,987 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Ahli raises Stake in Commercial Bank of Iraq

By John Lee. Bahrain’s largest lender has increased its stake in the Commercial Bank of Iraq, according to Gulf News. In a stock exchange statement, Ahli United Bank (AUB) said it had bought an additional 25 billion shares -- equivalent to 10 percent of the shares -- bringing its holding to 64.71 percent. (Source: GulfNews)

Currency Auction Results, 31st July

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 31 banks and 16 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Sunday. A total of 162,823,950 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Currency Auction Results, 28th July

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 30 banks and 17 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Thursday. A total of $140,261,784 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Currency Auction Results, 27th July

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 30 banks and 17 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Wednesday. A total of $154,161,114 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Over $2bn in New Money for People of Iraq

Statement by the Co-Hosts Canada, Germany, Japan, Kuwait, The Netherlands, and the United States at the July 20 Pledging Conference in Support of Iraq Over $2 billion in new money has been pledged for the people of Iraq in response to Da’esh’s campaign of tyranny that has resulted in enormous suffering, deprivation, and devastation for […]

Currency Auction Results, 25th July

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported that 28 banks and 17 remittance companies took part in its currency auction on Monday. A total of $154,804,895 sold at a price of 1182 Iraqi Dinars (IQD) per dollar. (Source: Central Bank of Iraq)

Iraq considers Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE)

The Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) recently held a meeting with a delegation from the Iraqi Businessmen Association (IBA). In the course of the talks, the representatives of Iraq’s production and trading companies learnt about BUCE main activities and principles as well as the advantages of leveraging the exchange mechanism to boost Belarus-Iraq bilateral trade. […]