News Iraq Erbil: US dollar eases below 160,000 IQD across Baghdad, Erbil, and Basra
Iraq's parallel currency markets posted a slight retreat on Sunday, September 20, 2026, with the US dollar trading between 158,700 and 159,750 IQD across major hubs.
News Iraq Erbil: Iraq’s finance minister resigns over political crisis
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's finance minister resigned Tuesday, two government officials said, over the country's worst political crisis in years involving an influential Shiite cleric and his Iran-aligned rivals.
News Iraq Erbil: Iraq threatens new legal action against Kurdistan crude buyers
Iraq's state-owned oil marketer SOMO has threatened fresh legal action against buyers of crude oil originating from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, according to a letter dated Aug. 23 seen by Reuters.
News Iraq Erbil: PM Barzani Welcomes Removal of Iraq from EU’s Money-Laundering List
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has welcomed a decision by the EU to take off Iraq from its list of countries at high risk of money laundering. "I strongly welcome the EU’s decision to ...
News Iraq Erbil: Iraq Removed from EU’s Money Laundering Watchlist
The European Union has taken off Iraq from its list of countries at high risk of money laundering, EU envoy in Iraq said on Sunday. “Bringing the good news today to HE Prime Minister Mustafa ...
