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CBI Instructions for Exchanging Dinars

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has issued a statement setting out its criteria for trading and replacing banknotes. This unofficial translation is provided in good faith for general information only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Iraq Business News accepts no responsibility for any errors, omissions, or misinterpretations. […]

CBI to Support Dinar Stability

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has issued a statement clarifying the objectives and functions of its Investment Department: [See also: CBI Instructions for Exchanging Dinars and CBI Denies Dinar Revaluation Rumours as Inflation Falls] Objectives To mitigate risks associated with the investment of foreign reserves whilst achieving acceptable returns thereon. To […]

Top 10 Dinar Articles from October

The following were the ten most read dinar-related articles on Iraq Business News for the month of October: Stability of the Iraqi Dinar Exchange Rate: CBI Paper The Iraqi Dinar Revaluation Deception: 10 Persistent False Claims Exposed Donald Trump and the "Great Iraqi Dinar Revaluation" Dinar RV: Will Iraqi Election Speed the Process? Iraqi Dinar […]

Iraqi Dinar: Govt Attempts to Preserve Value

By Dr. Ali Abdul Rahim Al-Aboudi, for the Al-Bayan Center for Planning and Studies. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Liquidity crisis and expenditure financing: Does the lack of dinar liquidity pose a serious threat to the Iraqi economy? The national currency […]

CBI signs Agreement on Electronic Payments

By John Lee. Under the patronage and presence of Mr. Ali Mohsen Al-Allaq, Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), the bank signed a cooperation agreement with the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), Bahrain Branch, at the CBI headquarters in Baghdad. The signing ceremony was attended by Mr. Ali Ferdan, Chief Executive Officer of […]

Stability of the Iraqi Dinar Exchange Rate: CBI Paper

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI)'s Mosul branch, represented by Director General Dr Hussein Lazem, participated in the "Informatics, Digitalisation, and Their Impact on Sustainable Development" conference organised by the College of Administration and Economics at the University of Kirkuk. The event featured several research papers and studies, including two submitted by […]

Top 10 Dinar Articles from September

The following were the ten most read dinar-related articles on Iraq Business News for the month of September: The Iraqi Dinar Revaluation Deception: 10 Persistent False Claims Exposed What the Future Holds for Dinar Investors Iraqi Dinar Prospects: Reality Check After Six Months of Trump Donald Trump and the "Great Iraqi Dinar Revaluation" Iraq "Capable […]

Iraq "Capable of Defending Exchange Rate" - Central Bank

By John Lee. The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Ali Mohsen Al-Alaq, announced on Sunday that Iraq is currently witnessing the lowest inflation levels in its modern history. Speaking at the Iraq Investment Forum, he said that the country enjoys "comfortable" foreign currency reserves capable of defending the exchange rate, while monetary […]

Dinar Forex Fraud: Court Recovers Funds

By John Lee. The Second Karkh Investigation Court in Baghdad has recovered 2 billion Iraqi dinars [$1.5 million] in connection with a financial fraud case. According to the Supreme Judicial Council, the funds were retrieved from two companies that had illegally profited from discrepancies in the dollar exchange rate through fraudulent foreign transfer operations. The […]

What the Future Holds for Dinar Investors

From XTransfer. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. IQD Myths and Realities What the Future Holds for Dinar Investors Many investors think the dinar is a way to get rich fast. But some people worry they might lose money. The iraqi currency […]

Top 10 Dinar Articles from August

The following were the ten most read dinar-related articles on Iraq Business News for the month of August: Iraqi Central Bank Reduces Supply of Dinars Iraqi Dinar Prospects: Reality Check After Six Months of Trump Donald Trump and the "Great Iraqi Dinar Revaluation" Iraq Reduces Foreign Debt Liabilities Iraq's Central Bank Reports 55% Growth in […]

Iraqi Central Bank Reduces Supply of Dinars

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported a decline in issued currency, contributing to lower inflation rates and supporting price stability. In the second quarter of 2025, issued currency amounted to 98.4 trillion dinars [$75.1 billion], reflecting a 3.8 percent decrease compared to 102.3 trillion dinars in the same period of […]