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"secondary listings for local companies on bourses in London and New York would eventually attract extra liquidity and boost trade." http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2012/06/01/iraqi-companies-to-list-shares-in-london-and-ny/

"a bogus website controlled by IQD dealers" ehhhh????

"the CBI is doing more than just narrowing the spread. It is also eliminating uncertainty about the future direction of the dinar by signaling that no further deprecation will be tolerated." http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2012/05/30/dinar-move-a-plus-for-stocks/

one from 1988, 3 from 2005. "if they were in operation since that time, the electricity crisis in the province could have been solved." For crying out loud! http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2012/05/28/four-forgotten-power-generators-found-in-iraqi-port/

i know this is a few weeks old, but hadn't seen it posted: "we can now expect faster loan growth, and probably industry consolidation, because of action taken by the central bank." "The coming shake-up could be disruptive for the banking sector in the short-run, but it is an important step if Iraq is to unleash its full potential." http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2012/04/22/iraqs-banking-changes-could-unleash-economic-potential/

"Fazil Nabi, Iraq’s deputy finance minister, previously confirmed to Rudaw that eliminating zeros from Iraq’s currency will not increase the value of Iraqi dinars. (Government spokesman Dr Ali al-Dabbagh also confirmed to Iraq Business News in September of last year that removal of the zeros was purely cosmetic.)" http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2012/05/25/dep-finance-minister-dropping-zeros-wont-raise-dinar-value/

Basra Investment Commission did an April Fool's joke? How is that the same as having their website hijacked?

"this is not the first time!!" Really?? When was it hijacked before?

That doesn't mean a 1000 times revaluation of the current dinar

"... the website of the Basra Investment Commission was hijacked by foreign political group, whose name we will not mention as we don’t want to help their publicity effort; having broadcast the group’s propaganda ...." http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2012/05/17/investment-commission-website-hijacked/

Iraq Aims to Increase Gold Production: http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2012/03/12/iraq-aims-to-increase-gold-production/

http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/12/15/video-iraq-museum-pays-smugglers-for-looted-treasures/

"A retired major in the U.S. Army was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for engaging in money laundering of criminally derived property totaling $400,000" http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/12/15/retired-army-major-jailed-for-iraqi-money-laundering/

interesting videp on developement in Kurdistan: http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/12/12/video-oil-returning-kurdistan-to-former-glory/ And another one on security (maybe not as interesting) http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/12/11/video-un-special-representative-on-security-in-iraq/

They'll be importing from US, so the payment will be in dollars.

the CEO speaking to Blumberg: http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/12/07/video-shell-ceo-discusses-iraqi-operations/

Can't see how this fund story relates to Iraq

Nice little article on ExxonMobil jumping into Kurdistan: http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/11/11/exxonmobils-kurdistan-gamble/

http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/11/10/iraq-some-opinions-are-worth-more-than-others/ Makes a good point that he is a guy to listen to - some opinions are definitely worth more than others!

http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/11/04/ex-pentagon-deal-maker-launches-new-iraqi-fund/

How is that relevant?

http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/11/01/your-guide-to-the-iraqi-dinar/

http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/10/24/foreigners-invest-in-iraqs-bourse-expect-boom/

"The mobile phone operators are finally getting their IPOs organized. Recently Asiacell and Zain began conversions to joint stock ownership. Zain is also reported to have engaged Citibank and BNP Paribas to work on valuation. So far as I know, Korek has not been in the news but it is presumably on a similar track. These will be enormous offerings for a market as small as the ISX." More at http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/10/05/telco-ipos-a-bullish-sign/

Here's the follow-up interview with stuff on the dinar: http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/09/15/ibn-interviews-dr-ali-al-dabbagh-part-2/