Economic Diplomatic Developments Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently engaged in discussions with former U.S. President Donald Trump concerning critical geopolitical issues, including the potential lifting of sanctions on Syria
Economic Briefing - Follow-Up Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Mahasuo has advocated for the “removal of unlawful unilateral sanctions against Iran.” During a joint press conference on Friday, Deputy Foreign Minister
Economy Insights - Update Recent discussions have emerged indicating that Russia is leveraging cryptocurrencies in its oil transactions with China and India to navigate around Western sanctions. While there is
Oil prices saw an uptick on Friday, driven by the United States imposing stricter sanctions on Iran and Russia. This rise followed a notable decline on Thursday, influenced by diminishing
Economy News - Baghdad Farhad Aladdin, the Prime Minister's Adviser for Foreign Relations, has affirmed that there are no existing US sanctions on the Rafidain Bank, while confirming that the
In alignment with the conditions set forth by the administration of former US President Donald Trump, Iran ceased gas exports to Iraq today, generating mixed reactions from the US State
Weak Investment Climate for U.S. Companies in Iraq: An Economic Analysis On March 10, 2025, Abdul Rahman Al-Mashhadani, an economic affairs expert, offered a comprehensive analysis of the factors contributing
U.S. Must Accept Iraq's Reliance on Iranian Gas, Says Khalifa Al-Tamimi On March 10, 2025, Khalifa Al-Tamimi, a prominent Iraqi official, underscored the inevitability of U.S. acceptance regarding Iraq’s continued
The American Ambassador to Iraq: Importing Natural Gas Outside the Sanctions System The American Ambassador to Iraq has announced significant developments regarding the importation of natural gas, emphasizing initiatives that
Economy News - Baghdad Atwan Al-Atwani, the head of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, reaffirmed on Sunday the Iraqi government's commitment to achieving energy independence. Meanwhile, Daniel Robinstein, the Chargé d'Affaires