News Iraq Finance: Iraq’s finance minister, Adil Abdul Mahdi: Restructuring debt is top priority
Last year, at the IMF meetings in Dubai, the Iraqi delegation was led by Adil Abdul Mahdi. At the time, he was already a leader of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, the leading ...
News Iraq Finance: The Clock Is Ticking Down To Iraq’s Economic Disaster On 27 July
OPEC's second-largest oil producer, Iraq, has less than two months before it loses the key means to export its crude, with the agreement to move its product through two pipelines into Turkey expiring ...
News Iraq Finance: Iraq Launches $2.7bn Economic Stimulus Package
By John Lee. Iraq has announced a package of economic stimulus measures totalling around IQD 3.5 trillion ($2.7bn), covering housing finance, industrial lending, contractor payments, agricultural dues, and an expanded generations fund. The measures were agreed at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and attended by the Minister of Finance, the Governor of
News Iraq Finance: Palestinian Authority woos Iraq, says Iran is no enemy
Nabil Shaath, an adviser to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, traveled to Iraq to galvanize Baghdad's support for the Palestinian cause and perhaps make new connections with Iran along the way.
News Iraq Finance: Justice Democrats' Waleed Shahid: Biden Must Explain Support For Mass Incarceration, Iraq War, Financial Deregulation
In an interview Friday with MSNBC, "Justice Democrats" spokesman Waleed Shahid explained why many on the progressive left are skeptical about a Joe Biden presidential campaign. "We hear a lot about ...
News Iraq Finance: Iraq close to signing $53 billion deal with Exxon, PetroChina; denies Iran link
“The deal lasts for 30 years and such financial details are sensitive and should be given more discussions,” he added. Iraq is the second largest oil exporter in OPEC and has long-term aims to boost ...
