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Iraq Business News brings you the latest news of investments in Iraq, highlighting the many opportunities that exist.

Iraq Stock Market Report

Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 18th October 2012). Please click here to download a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. ID1,438 / $1,556  (-2.8%) (weekly change). The number of week traded shares was 16.9bn and the weekly trading volume was ID21.8bn ($18.2mn).   ISX Company […]

Press Statements Following Maliki-Putin Talks

By John Lee. Presidents Maliki and Putin have issued the following statement after their meeting in Moskow: PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA VLADIMIR PUTIN: Mr Prime Minister, ladies and gentlemen, Our meeting with the Prime Minister of Iraq, Mr Nouri al-Maliki, was substantive and constructive. Some significant changes have have been taking place in Iraq since Mr […]

Iraq Stock Market Report

Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 4th October 2012). Please click here to download a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. ID1,441 / $1,558  (+1.1%) (weekly change). The number of week traded shares was 7.9bn and the weekly trading volume was ID13.1bn ($10.9mn).   ISX Company […]

Zain Iraq Aims for IPO by Early 2013

By John  Lee. Zain Iraq plans to finally go ahead with its stock market listing by early 2013 at the latest, according to a report from Reuters. Hisham Akbar (pictured), Zain's deputy chief executive and chief operating officer, told reporters on Tuesday that the company still needs to convert to a joint stock company in […]

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Iraq Stock Market Report

Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 27th September 2012). Please click here to download a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. ID1,426 / $1,542  (+1.0%) (weekly change). The number of week traded shares was 5.8bn and the weekly trading volume was ID10.5bn ($8.8mn). ISX Company Announcements […]

Iraq Stock Market Report

Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 8th September 2012). Please click here to download a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. ID1,412 / $1,527  (-0.1%) (weekly change). The number of week traded shares was 6.4bn and the weekly trading volume was ID12.7bn ($10.6mn). ISX Company Announcements […]

Iraq At The Euro-Arab Economic Forum

Iraq is participating in the European-Arab Economic Forum, according to the Iraqi Ministry of Trade. Azad Hussein Rashid, deputy director-general of the Foreign Economic Relations Department at the ministry is attending the two-day forum with many business people from Arabic and European countries, as well as institutional investors from Arabic countries and delegates from industry associations. […]

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Iraq To Showcase Investment Opportunities To Britain

Iraq's National Investment Commission is inviting representatives from government and regional government, and investors and businesses, to a forum to showcase Iraq's investment opportunities. A delegation will come from the Iraq Britain Business Council, headed by its experienced chairman Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (pictured, opening an IBBC office in Basra with the local governor, Dr […]

Dinar Redenomination To Cost Iraq Billions

The process of scrapping old dinars and deleting zeros from Iraq's currency to replace it with more manageable numbers could cost the country billions, according to Ahmed Faizullah, the deputy chairman of the Parliamentary Finance Committee. Redenominating is up to Iraq's central bank, but it would cause chaos for government by redenominating after it has set […]

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Iraq Stock Market Report

Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 8th September 2012). Please click here to download a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. ID1,382 / $1,495  (+0.4%) (weekly change). The number of week traded shares was 5.7bn and the weekly trading volume was ID11.6bn ($9.7mn). ISX Company Announcements […]

Iraq Stock Market Report

Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 29th August 2012). Please click here to download a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. ID1,377 / $1,489  (-2.2%) (weekly change). The number of week traded shares was 4.7bn and the weekly trading volume was ID10.1bn ($8.4mn). ISX Company Announcements […]