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Iraq, Iran Discuss Cooperation in Banking

By John Lee. The governors of Iraq's and Iran's central banks have met in Baghdad to discuss financial and banking cooperation between the two countries. According to the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), the meeting was attended by Nizar Nasser Hussein, the CBI Governor, and his Iranian counterpart, Abdolnaser Hemmati, along with Iran's Ambassador to […]

Iraq to Drop Zeros as Dinar Redenomination Returns?

From Kurdistan24. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq to Drop Zeros From Its Currency as Dinar Redenomination Returns? Iraq's Communications Minister Mustafa Sanad says Iraq has decided to remove zeros from the dinar and reprint the currency, but the Central Bank […]

Iraqi Bank Reforms Could Open up Sector for Regional Investors

By Matt Smith, for Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI). Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraqi Bank Reforms Could Open up Sector for Regional Investors Last month the Central Bank of Iraq said that seven previously restricted banks had been given […]

US Fed Ships $500m Cash to Central Bank of Iraq

By John Lee. A shipment of $500 million in cash has arrived in Iraq from the US Federal Reserve, destined for the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI). According to the state-run Iraqi News Agency (INA), an official source confirmed the delivery, stating that the funds will be used for transactions related to travellers and external […]

Iran War "Has Cost Iraq $45bn"

By Mustafa Saadoon, for Alhurra. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Exclusive: Iran War Has Cost Iraq $45 Billion Official sources said that collapsing oil exports and stalled development projects have inflicted massive losses on the country as Baghdad bets on deeper […]

Top 10 Dinar Articles from July

The following were the ten most read dinar-related articles on Iraq Business News for the month of July: Iraq's Central Bank Tightens Foreign Currency Rules Iraqi PM in Washington: What His Trip Actually Means for the Dinar U.S. "Resumes Dollar Transfers to Iraq" You Bought Iraqi Dinars. Now What? CBI to Launch New Initiatives for […]

Path Set for Iraqi Banks to Rejoin Global Finance System

By Nadim Kawach, for Arabian Gulf Business Insight (AGBI). Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Path Set for Iraqi Banks to Rejoin Global Finance System The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has announced it has secured an agreement under which seven […]

CBI to Launch New Initiatives for Money Exchange

By John Lee. New initiatives are planned to expand the activities of money exchange companies in Iraq and create additional revenue opportunities, according to the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI). Nizar Nasser Hussein, Governor of the CBI, met with a number of directors and board chairs of money exchange companies to discuss ways to develop […]

CBI Pushes E-Payment Firms on Digital Expansion

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has held a meeting with licensed electronic payment companies in Iraq to advance the development of the national payments system and promote financial inclusion. According to the CBI, the governor emphasised that e-payment firms must raise the quality, efficiency, and reliability of their services to build […]