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Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 10-31-2026

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 10-31-2026

10-31-2026 Newshound Guru Jeff Why is it a reinstatement? What caused the value of the currency to come down? It was the United States back in 2003 during the war. They put US sanctions on Iraq. The sanctions are what brought the value down…They devalued it from $3.22…What would happen when you take sanctions off? Very simple. It reinstates because that’s what brought it down. Read more…

Al-Bayati: The arrival of the budget in November is almost certain

Al-Bayati: The arrival of the budget in November is almost certain

10-31-2026

Information/Baghdad…
MP Mohammed al-Bayati confirmed on Saturday that resorting to borrowing to support the 2027 budget is very likely, while indicating that the budget’s arrival this November is almost certain, given the government’s indications.
Al-Bayati explained to Al-Maalouma that “most of the items in the 2027 budget are still unclear because they haven’t been finalized yet within the government. Therefore, we are waiting for the Cabinet to vote on it before it reaches Read more…

Al-Zaidi visits Bahrain and Kuwait to discuss the impact of Mubarak Port on Faw and the situation of Shiites

Al-Zaidi visits Bahrain and Kuwait to discuss the impact of Mubarak Port on Faw and the situation of Shiites

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Baghdad
An informed source revealed on Saturday that Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is expected to visit Bahrain and Kuwait this week to discuss important issues, including outstanding matters between Iraq and Kuwait, and the situation of the Shiite community in Bahrain.

The source told Shafaq News Agency that “Al-Zaidi’s visit to Bahrain and Kuwait will address important issues, including dealing with the thorny issues between Iraq and Kuwait, related to Read more…

Al-Marsoumi: Raising the Iraqi-Chinese agreement’s quota to 175,000 barrels of oil per day

Al-Marsoumi: Raising the Iraqi-Chinese agreement’s quota to 175,000 barrels of oil per day

10-31-2026

Information/Baghdad…
Economic expert Nabil Al-Marsoumi explained on Saturday that the 2027 budget included adding 25,000 barrels per day of crude oil to the Iraqi-Chinese agreement, to ensure the payment of financial obligations due from Iraq and guaranteed by sovereign guarantees.

Al-Marsoumi told Al-Maalouma that “this addition will raise the oil exports Read more…

The path to development: Iraq shortens the journey to Europe by approximately 11 days.

The path to development: Iraq shortens the journey to Europe by approximately 11 days.

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Baghdad
The official spokesman for the Iraqi Ministry of Transport, Ali Al-Khalidi, confirmed on Saturday that the development road represents a sovereign national project linked to Iraq’s economic security, while pointing out that the road shortens the journey to Europe by approximately 11 days.

Al-Khalidi told Shafaq News Agency that the project starts from the Grand Faw Port and establishes an integrated corridor for land and rail transport and logistics services, linking Iraq to Turkey Read more…

Pakistan warns of “powerful parties” seeking to obstruct mediation between Iran and the US

Pakistan warns of “powerful parties” seeking to obstruct mediation between Iran and the US

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Islamabad
On Friday evening, the Pakistani army expressed cautious optimism regarding mediation efforts between Iran and the United States, while warning of powerful parties that it said were seeking to obstruct these efforts.

Army spokesman Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that Pakistan has no objection to Iran joining the (Mecca) agreement, noting that the decision rests with Read more…

Iraq signs contracts with 3 countries to transmit internet capacity to Europe

Iraq signs contracts with 3 countries to transmit internet capacity to Europe

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Iraqi Ministry of Communications announced on Friday evening that it will sign official contracts in the Qatari capital, Doha, with three important countries to pass their internet capacities through Iraq to Europe as a “transit”.

The signing will take place on November 9, on the sidelines of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) meetings and elections, which Read more…

Comprehensive redevelopment of “Al-Habaniyah Tourist Resort”: Hotel, 377 chalets, and a safari city by 2027

Comprehensive redevelopment of “Al-Habaniyah Tourist Resort”: Hotel, 377 chalets, and a safari city by 2027

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Anbar
The tourist city of Habbaniyah in Anbar province is heading towards a new phase of development and reconstruction, which includes the construction of a hotel and 377 chalets, the rehabilitation of recreational and service facilities, and the creation of a safari city, in a project aimed at reviving one of the most prominent tourist destinations in Iraq, and stimulating economic activity in the province. Read more…

A source suggests that Iraqi retirees’ pensions for November will be released tomorrow, Sunday.

A source suggests that Iraqi retirees’ pensions for November will be released tomorrow, Sunday.

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Baghdad
An informed source indicated on Saturday that the pensions for the month of November will be disbursed on Sunday, noting that the relevant authorities are currently working to complete the necessary administrative and technical procedures to launch the disbursement process. Read more…

Iranian committees discuss Washington’s proposals in Qatar; a “positive atmosphere” prevails in the negotiations.

Iranian committees discuss Washington’s proposals in Qatar; a “positive atmosphere” prevails in the negotiations.

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Follow-up
Saudi media reported on Saturday that Iranian committees have been formed to discuss American proposals related to the nuclear file, following what they described as a “positive message” from US Vice President JD Vance, amid a positive atmosphere prevailing in the course of negotiations and expectations of a breakthrough in the coming period. Read more…

Central Bank of Iraq: No changes to the terms and requirements for gold trading companies

Central Bank of Iraq: No changes to the terms and requirements for gold trading companies

2026-10-31

Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Central Bank of Iraq denied on Saturday what some media platforms and social media sites have reported regarding a decision to reduce the minimum capital requirements for gold trading companies, and what the news included in terms of figures and details related to the classification of these companies and their work requirements. Read more…

Import Control Authority: State revenues up to last August amounted to approximately 45.355 trillion dinars

Import Control Authority: State revenues up to last August amounted to approximately 45.355 trillion dinars

10-31-2026

The General Authority for Monitoring the Allocation of Federal Revenues announced on Saturday that revenues reached approximately 45.355 trillion dinars by the end of August. It also indicated that 77% of Iraq’s revenues up to August 2026 were oil-related. The head of the General Authority for Monitoring the Allocation of Federal Revenues, Suzan Abdullah Mohammed, told the official news agency that “the 2027 budget is still in the drafting stage Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 10-30-2026

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 10-30-2026

10-30-2026 Newshound Guru Ariel Banks that Know about the RV Exist…are already moving. Compliance teams are building RV-ready desks. Private wealth offices are tripling staff…Some branches have internally flagged IQD holders and said come back post-reval. That’s not rumor that’s positioning. The institutions are pre-building for a wave of new high-net-worth clients who aren’t on the books yet… Read more…

Oil surpasses $117 a barrel, while gold falls to its lowest level in a year.

Oil surpasses $117 a barrel, while gold falls to its lowest level in a year.

2026-10-30 07:14

Shafaq News – Follow-up
Brent crude prices rose on Friday to above $117 a barrel, while spot gold prices fell by 2% to their lowest level since November 2025.

Media outlets reported that Brent crude surpassed $117 a barrel amid fears of renewed strikes on Iran and escalating tensions in the region.

Meanwhile, spot gold fell 2.1% to $3,935.26 an ounce, and gold futures dropped Read more…

Al-Sakini confirms the existence of American plans to ensure that agricultural crops are not imported from Iran.

Al-Sakini confirms the existence of American plans to ensure that agricultural crops are not imported from Iran.

10-30-2026

Information/Baghdad…
Ibrahim al-Sakini, a member of the State of Law Coalition, confirmed the existence of American plans aimed at preventing trade and the import of agricultural crops and foodstuffs from Iran.
Al-Sakini told Al-Maalouma, “Attempts to close some border crossings with Iran will lead to a disruption in the flow of goods, commodities, and foodstuffs, Read more…

Al-Jubouri: Raising the dollar exchange rate doubles agricultural production costs by 20%

Al-Jubouri: Raising the dollar exchange rate doubles agricultural production costs by 20%

10=30-2026

The former member of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and Water ,
Thaer al-Jubouri, confirmed on Friday that agricultural production costs in Iraq have increased by 15 to 20 percent following the rise in the dollar exchange rate, noting that this will place a heavy burden on farmers in the country.
Speaking to Al-Maalomah, al-Jubouri explained that “the agricultural sector in Iraq has faced accumulated challenges over many years, particularly the very high rates of production costs.” Read more…

Iraq regains full membership in the International Olive Council

Iraq regains full membership in the International Olive Council

2026-10-30

Shafaq News – Madrid
The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday evening that Iraq has regained its full membership in the International Olive Council, after fulfilling the legal and diplomatic requirements.

During a ceremony held at the Council’s headquarters in Madrid, organized by the Iraqi Embassy in Spain in cooperation with the Executive Secretariat, the Iraqi flag was raised in the presence of the Executive Director, representatives of member states, and ambassadors. Read more…

Washington accuses Iran of “exploiting factions to steal Iraq’s resources” and rejects its role in stabilizing the country.

Washington accuses Iran of “exploiting factions to steal Iraq’s resources” and rejects its role in stabilizing the country.

2026-10-30

Shafaq News – Washington
The US State Department affirmed on Friday that Washington’s strategy towards Iraq is based on supporting its sovereignty and enhancing its security and economic stability, while stressing that Iran cannot play any role in achieving these goals, accusing Tehran of exploiting armed factions to seize the resources of the Iraqi people. Read more…

CENTCOM: We helped the Gulf transport 1.5 billion barrels of oil since the summer

CENTCOM: We helped the Gulf transport 1.5 billion barrels of oil since the summer

2026-10-30

Shafaq News – Washington
The commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Friday that US forces had removed Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that the forces remain vigilant to ensure freedom of navigation in the waterway.

The commander of CENTCOM said in a statement seen by Shafaq News Agency that he visited US forces in the Middle East this week and saw oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz. Read more…

Reuters: Qatari mediators have returned to Iran

Reuters: Qatari mediators have returned to Iran

10-30-2026

A source familiar with the matter told Reuters that Qatari mediators returned to Tehran on Friday as part of efforts to broker an agreement between the United States and Iran. The source added that the mediation talks are being conducted in coordination with Washington.

In the same vein, The Washington Post quoted US officials as saying that Iranian leaders viewed Vice President J.D. Vance’s direct message as a sign of respect, but there are still no indications Read more…