Iraqi Ministry of Planning official warns the country's oil-dependent economy (>90% of budget) is a fragile model, urging a shift to a diverse, sustainable economy.

In-depth analysis of the potential impact on Iraq if Iran's nuclear sites are targeted, from radioactive fallout over Basra ...

As attacks between Israel and Iran persist, the global economy could face an adverse shock if tensions aren’t contained.

Iraq is at risk of economic collapse as oil revenues make up 91% of its federal income, exposing deep fiscal vulnerabilities ...

However, Iraq’s economy and budget rely heavily on oil, which puts both in a precarious position. Nearly all state revenue is from oil sales. In 2022, Iraq earned a record $115.6bn from oil ...

Iraq has officially reopened the Qaim border crossing with Syria for trade and passenger traffic, a spokesman for the Iraqi ...

U.S. sanctions on Iranian gas, disputes with the Kurdistan Regional Government, and rival political factions threaten to ...

By John Lee. Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) has announced the postponement of the Iraq Investment Forum, which had been scheduled to take place on 14-15 June 2025. The announcement ...

Government officials and policy analysts discussed Iraq’s economic development at the Iraq Initiative Conference hosted by the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC. Topics included how Iraq’s ...

He said: "Economic and trade relations between Jordan and Iraq go beyond mere profitability; they are built on ...

Middle East leaders and Western allies are concerned about a potential resurgence of Islamic State (IS) in Syria and Iraq ...