By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has published its National Financial Inclusion Strategy 2025-2029. The document was officially launched in May. Click here to download the full report [Arabic]. To browse our comprehensive library of reports on Iraq, click here. (Source: CBI)
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has launched its first National Financial Inclusion Strategy, covering the period 2025-2029. The initiative provides an integrated framework aimed at enabling all individuals and businesses to access the financial sector and use appropriate, secure financial services with consumer protection guarantees. The strategy is expected to contribute […]
By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani met this week with Fahd bin Mohammed Al-Turki, Chairman of the Arab Monetary Fund, to discuss closer collaboration. Strategic Partnership and Support: Iraq is committed to supporting the Arab Monetary Fund's activities, emphasizing its role as a founding member and major contributor to the Fund. Development Goals: […]
By John Lee. A new report from the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) forecasts a growth rate for Iraq of 5.5 percent this year, falling to 4.4 percent in 2023. The Seventeenth Edition of the 'Arab Economic Outlook Report' can be downloaded here (Arabic only). (Source: Arab Monetary Fund)
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reportedly announced its participation in the Arab Monetary Fund's Buna payment platform. The AMF describes Buna as a multi-currency payment platform, providing clearing and settlement services, in Arab and international currencies. More here and here. (Sources: Shafaq News Agency, AMF)
