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Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 20th November 2025. Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. Rabee Securities' Market Indexes Change - Weekly Index Code Closings Change (w/w) (%) Change (YTD) (%) IQD-RSISX 2,532.2 0.8% 12.6% USD-RSISX 2,489.9 0.8% 12.6% […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi-French Business Council (IFBC) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Business France to enhance economic cooperation and expand investment opportunities between Iraq and France. The agreement was signed in the presence of Benoit Trivulce, CEO of Business France. The MoU aims to strengthen bilateral partnerships and support French companies […]
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has issued a statement clarifying the objectives and functions of its Investment Department: [See also: CBI Instructions for Exchanging Dinars and CBI Denies Dinar Revaluation Rumours as Inflation Falls] Objectives To mitigate risks associated with the investment of foreign reserves whilst achieving acceptable returns thereon. To […]
By John Lee. KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has received a delegation from the United States-Kurdistan Business Council (USKBC), led by its President, David Tafuri. At the start of the meeting, Tafuri congratulated the Prime Minister on the successful outcome of the Iraqi parliamentary elections and outlined the purpose of the delegation's visit. Prime Minister […]
By John Lee. The Iraqi-French Business Council (IFBC) held a series of meetings in Paris as part of the Iraqi-French Business Forum 2025, engaging with major French companies and institutions to strengthen economic and investment cooperation. The delegation visited the Innovation Hub of Schneider Electric to review technologies in energy management, digital systems, and smart […]
By John Lee. On Thursday, an organisation calling itself the "Iraqi Infrastructure Fund (IIF)" published a statement requesting details of projects in Iraq valued at $200 million or more, in the areas of energy, transport, ports and airports. The statement describes the company as, "a closed-ended, privately funded platform that finances 100 % of your […]
From the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. UNDP and JICA renew Partnership Agreement under the Fiduciary Monitoring Agent (FMA) framework in Iraq The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Iraq and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) […]
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 13th Nov 2025. Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. Rabee Securities' Market Indexes Change - Weekly Index Code Closings Change (w/w) (%) Change (YTD) (%) IQD-RSISX 2,513.2 1.7% 11.7% USD-RSISX 2,471.1 1.7% 11.7% […]
By John Lee. A delegation from the Iraq Italy Business Council (IIBC) met with Mr. Luca Passariello, Head of SACE Connects, Italy's export credit and project finance agency, at the SACE headquarters in Rome to discuss enhancing financial cooperation and investment support between Iraq and Italy. The discussions focused on SACE's financial instruments and services […]
By John Lee. The National Investment Commission (NIC), chaired by Dr. Haider Mohammed Makiya, hosted a broad meeting in Baghdad recently, bringing together leading political analysts, journalists, and media representatives to present Iraq's investment achievements and future plans. During the session, Dr. Makiya detailed that Iraq has attracted total investments of $102 billion over the […]
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 6th Nov 2025. Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. Note: ISX will be closed on Nov. 11, 2025 (Tuesday) due to an official holiday (Parliamentary Elections). The next trading session will be held […]
By John Lee. Rabee Securities (RS) has announced the launch of two new market indices designed to broaden investment perspectives and enhance sector-focused analysis within the Iraqi market. 1. RS Iraq Halal Companies Index (RSIHX) The RSIHX is a price return index that tracks the performance of companies operating in accordance with Islamic principles. The […]
