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Iraq Business News brings you the latest news of investments in Iraq, highlighting the many opportunities that exist.
Invitation to IBBC Members' Introduction Webinar
Dar Al Handasah has provided consultancy services to more than 950 clients in 60 countries, and has handled projects involving a total investment cost of over US$ 300 billion. Through these projects, we participate actively in the development of our societies. With a permanent staff of 9,850 and over 4,000 successfully completed projects, DAR has in-house […]
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Mosul Properties being Snapped Up
From Rudaw. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Mosul old city properties rapidly being bought up: residents Locals in Mosul say people from Iraq's southern provinces are buying up historical houses and property in the war-devastated old city at an alarming rate. […]
Iraq Stock Market Up 7% on the Week
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 8th April 2021). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. The RSISX index ended the week at IQD969 (+7.4%) / $855 (+6.7%) (weekly change) (+33.6% and +29.0% YTD change, respectively). The number of week traded […]
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Market Review: "Market Extends the Rally"
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, CIO of Asia Frontier Capital (AFC) Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Market Review: "Market Extends the Rally" The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities RSISX USD Index, after February's explosive rally of 25.7%, took a […]
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UAE announces $3bn Investment in Iraq
By John Lee. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a $3-billion investment in Iraq, with the aims of strengthening economic and investment relations, creating new opportunities for cooperation and partnership and advancing developmental growth to support the Iraqi people. The initiative was announced following Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi's official visit to the UAE […]
Will Kadhimi deliver Gulf Investment to Iraq?
By Mustafa Saadoon, for Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Will Kadhimi deliver Gulf investment to Iraq? Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has paid his first official visit to Saudi Arabia as he continues his efforts to further cooperation with Iraq's […]
Iraq Stock Market Report
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 1st April 2021). Note: ISC announced on Mar. 25 that trading hours in ISX will be increased on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. starting from Apr. 5, 2021 to attract more investors and encourage increasing the trading activity. Please […]
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Iraqi PM makes first visit to Saudi Arabia
By Ali Mamouri for Al-Monitor. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraqi prime minister makes first visit to Saudi Arabia Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi made his first visit to Saudi Arabia in an effort to enhance ties between the two countries. […]
Solar Power "Remains a Mirage" in Iraq
By Noam Raydan and Harry Istepanian, for Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Despite scorching heat, solar power remains mirage in Iraq Iraq has suffered from a lack of electricity generation capacity following the US-led invasion of 2003 as well […]
Iraq Stock Market Report
Advertising Feature Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (week ending: 25th March 2021). Please click here to view a table of listed companies and their associated ticker codes. The RSISX index ended the week at IQD914 (-4.0%) / $812 (-3.3%) (weekly change) (+26.0% and +22.5% YTD change, respectively). The number of week traded […]
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New York Convention: Legal Opinion
By Mohammed Koperly (LLB, PstgD), Associate, Al Nesoor Law. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq finally says YES to Arbitration. The Law on the Accession of the Republic of Iraq to the New York Convention 1958 on the Recognition and Enforcement […]