By John Lee. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revised its forecast for Iraq's real GDP growth downward, projecting a contraction of 1.5 per cent for 2026, down from a February estimate of 3.6% growth for the year. According to the EBRD's June forecast, the figures for Iraq are as follows: 2024 […]
By John Lee. President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid and Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Ali Al-Alaq, met at Baghdad Palace to discuss economic reforms aimed at strengthening Iraq's financial sector and fostering sustainable growth. They emphasized the importance of modernizing the banking system, stabilizing the market, and creating a robust financial framework […]
By John Lee. The joint committee between Iraq and Egypt commenced its work in Cairo on Tuesday. The delegation from Iraq was headed by the Prime Minister, while the Egyptian side was led by Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly. The meeting focused on bilateral relations between the two countries and discussed various common issues, emphasizing the […]
