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Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 29th February 2024). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change RSISX Index Closings Change (w/w) (%) Change (YTD) (%) RSISX IQD Index 1,679.8 0.7% 8.1% RSISX USD Index 1,651.7 […]
By John Lee. An Iraqi delegation, led by Finance Minister Taif Sami Mohammed, held discussions with IMF experts during the fourth Article IV consultations, held in Amman, Jordan, from February 27 to 29. Discussions centered on Iraq's reform program, focusing on fiscal and banking policies, digital infrastructure, financial inclusion, public debt issues, and measures to […]
By John Lee. During a meeting on Tuesday between Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shiaa Al-Sudani, and Armenian President, Vahagn Khachaturyan, Al-Sudani pointed out significant investment opportunities, particularly in the development of infrastructure such as the Development Road project and the Grand Faw Port, along with associated projects. Al-Sudani proposed the establishment of a joint forum […]
By Jon Neilsen, for CoinCodex. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Why Investing in the Iraqi Dinar Is a Bad Idea Some people are buying the Iraqi Dinar (IQD), the national currency of Iraq, in the hopes of striking it rich. But […]
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa Al-Sudani presided over the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the National Investment Commission (NIC) and South Korea's Hanwha to resume work on Bismayah City residential development. The visit on Monday morning included a meeting with residents, where their feedback on provided services was heard, prompting directives […]
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 22nd February 2024). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change RSISX Index Closings Change (w/w) (%) Change (YTD) (%) RSISX IQD Index 1,667.4 1.5% 7.3% RSISX USD Index 1,639.5 […]
From Five One Invest. Re-published with permission by Iraq Business News. Over the past few years, Five One Invest has worked closely with Iraqi founders and investors. The major complaint from growth-stage startups is that investors in Iraq are risk-averse and do not know "venture investing." On the other hand, investors emphasize that there is […]
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 16th February 2024). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change RSISX Index Closings Change (w/w) (%) Change (YTD) (%) RSISX IQD Index 1,643.3 -1.5% 5.7% RSISX USD Index 1,615.8 […]
By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the Municipality of Baghdad, Ministry of Electricity, and Ministry of Environment, has announced an investment opportunity to establish a Waste-to-Energy (WtE) power generation plant in Baghdad Governorate/Al-Nahrawan area. Project Details: The project aims to generate power from mixed solid waste, estimated at around 3,000 […]
By John Lee. The President of Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) has said that two major international investment opportunities -- the Baghdad Metro and the Najaf-Karbala Metro (Phase I) -- will be announced on Monday, 12th February. Dr. Haider Mohammed Makiya said the selection of international executing companies will be done, "through the Iraqi government's […]
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 8th February 2024). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. RSISX Index Change RSISX Index Closings Change (w/w) (%) Change (YTD) (%) RSISX IQD Index 1,668.0 -2.1% 7.3% RSISX USD Index 1,640.1 […]
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. Markets Look Through Escalating Tensions The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities U. S. Dollar Equity Index (RSISX USD Index), was up 8.8% for the month. Over […]
