By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) reported that the value of its gold reserves increased in the third quarter of 2025, rising to 27,552 billion Iraqi dinars (approximately $21.0 billion), up from 16,817 billion Iraqi dinars (approximately $12.8 billion) in the same quarter of 2024. This represents an increase of 64 percent. […]
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported a significant increase in its gold reserves, which form a key component of the country's foreign reserves. During the second quarter of 2025, gold reserves reached 22.8 trillion dinars [$17.4 billion], marking a 55 percent rise compared to 14.7 trillion dinars recorded in the […]
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq's gold reserves rose sharply in the first quarter of 2025. A statement from the CBI said gold reserves reached IQD 21.2 trillion [$16.2 billion], an increase of 19 percent from the IQD 17.8 trillion held in the previous quarter. It added that gold remains a vital component […]
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has reported a 45.1-percent increase in its gold reserves in Q4 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Reserves rose from IQD 12.29 trillion in Q4 2023 to IQD 17.83 trillion [$13.6 billion] in Q4 2024, driven by both an increase in gold holdings and […]
By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has announced positive financial indicators for Q3 2024, highlighting the success of its monetary policy during the year: Banking Sector Growth (Q3 2024 vs. Q3 2023) Total Deposits in Banks Growth: 4.2% Q3 2024 Value: 127.6 trillion dinars. Q3 2023 Value: 122.4 trillion dinars. Cash Credit […]
