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CBI Donates $69m for Revitalisation of Al-Rasheed Street

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has announced details of its urban development initiatives for Baghdad's heritage areas, including a donation of more than 90 billion Iraqi dinars [$90 million] to revive Al-Rasheed Street, one of the capital's most famous cultural and tourist landmarks. Plans include the introduction of a tram line […]

Third Phase of Al-Rasheed Street Rehabilitation

By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani chaired a special meeting on Monday to review progress on the third phase of the Al-Rasheed Street rehabilitation project. The session included the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) and representatives from the Iraqi Private Banks League (IPBL), reflecting the government's commitment to restoring Baghdad's […]