By John Lee. Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani has met a delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), headed by the bank's President, Ms. Odile Renaud-Basso. The Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for the bank members' approval of Iraq's accession in October of last year. He highlighted the importance of partnership with […]
By John Lee. Earlier this week, Mr. Abdul Razzaq Al-Zuhairi, President of the Federation of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce (FICC), received a delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) at the Federation's headquarters. The delegation was led by Dr. Heike Harmgart, the EBRD's Managing Director for the Middle East, and included His […]
By John Lee. Iraq has become the latest member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The bank recently approved amendments to its statutes to enable the limited and incremental expansion of its operations to Iraq. Full statement from EBRD: Iraq has become the latest member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and […]
By John Lee. Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein met with Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The meeting focused on ways to enhance bilateral relations between Iraq and the bank, with a focus on strengthening the private sector in Iraq and digitizing the […]
By John Lee. The Board of Governors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved amendments to the Bank's statutes to enable the limited and incremental expansion of its operations to sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq. According to a statement from the bank, the decision, taken at the EBRD's 2023 Annual Meeting in […]
By John Lee. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has confirmed its intention to expand its operations into Iraq. It concluded its 30th Annual Meeting this week with decisions on the Bank's future work on the green transition and towards expanding its activities. The Bank's shareholders "gave us a green light on the […]
