By Ahmed Mousa Jiyad. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq Oil Exports 2023 - Budget vs. Realities Iraq's Budget for 2023, part of an extended federal budget covering three years of 2023 to 2025, became effective on 26 June, while the
By John Lee. The Iraqi Ministry of Planning has granted approval for the inclusion of earmarked investment projects in its 2023 budget. The projects encompass allocations such as 1 trillion dinars [$763 million] for Iraq Development Fund projects, 500 billion dinars for projects in the most impoverished provinces fund, 50 billion dinars for Sinjar and
By John Lee. A team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded a visit with Iraqi officials, concluding: Economic activity is recovering, although oil production cuts are weighing on overall growth, and at the same time inflation has declined. The large fiscal expansion in the three-year budget law poses significant risks to fiscal and
By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Market Rallies as it Begins to Discount the Budget's Passage The market, as measured by the Rabee Securities RSISX USD Index, was up 9.2% in June and
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Deep Dive: Will Sudani's three-year budget bring stability to Iraq's economy? Almost five months after taking office, Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia' Al-Sudani (pictured) in March this year submitted a draft budget law