Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 11-2-2025
11-2-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 [Iraq boots-on-the-ground report] OMAR: The certificate of the Central Bank of Iraq they just received is an international IOS 301 certificate. This certificate is a recognition that the CBI has met all the international banking standards. It is a big nod towards their effort in aligning with global best practices and it should boost international confidence in the banking sector of Iraq. FRANK: I know it was big. I consider it to be a wonderful step in the monetary reform. Like you say, this tells the whole banking world…financial community, especially the Middle East, that now you can trust Iraqi banks…the Iraqi dinar…These are exciting time…We should see the exchange rate before the elections. That means we’re looking at about 12 days or less. Read more…
Mosul Airport prepares to receive its first domestic flight
2025/11/02
The Mosul International Airport administration has completed all technical and administrative preparations to receive its first domestic flights within the next few days, a step that culminates a long process of governmental and local efforts to reactivate the airport after years Read more…
Hantoush: Liberation from dollar restrictions marks a new beginning for the Iraqi banking sector.
11-2-2025
Information / Baghdad –
Financial and banking expert Mustafa Hantoush confirmed on Saturday that the Iraqi banking sector is on the verge of a new phase of liberation from dollar restrictions, stressing that this Read more…
Trump’s envoy to Iraq, Mark Savaya, officially begins his mission.
2025-11-02
Shafaq News – Washington
On Sunday, US Special Envoy to Iraq Mark Savaya announced that he had officially taken up his post, which was assigned to him by US President Donald Trump.
On this occasion, Savia wrote a post today Read more…
An expert told Shafaq News: 90 trillion dinars are hoarded by Iraqis and do not reach the banks.
2025-11-02 01:09
Shafaq News – Baghdad
Financial expert Mahmoud Dagher revealed on Sunday that the amount of cash held by the “public” is estimated at about 90 trillion dinars, out of a total of 98 trillion dinars that is the size of the cash mass Read more…
Iraq and Turkey sign a new mechanism to manage the water crisis.
2025-11-02 05:26
Shafaq News – Baghdad
On Sunday, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan signed the executive mechanism for the framework cooperation agreement between the two countries in the field of water, under the auspices of Read more…
Iraq records 80 earthquakes in one month
2025-11-02 05:20
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The General Authority for Meteorology and Seismic Monitoring announced on Sunday that 80 earthquakes were recorded during the month of October 2025, inside Iraq and in the surrounding areas.
Ali Abdul Khaliq, director of the Seismic Monitoring Department, explained Read more…
Border Ports Authority: Our revenues have exceeded 2 trillion dinars for the first time since 2003
2025-11-02
The Border Ports Authority announced on Sunday that revenues exceeded 2 trillion dinars for the first time since 2003. A statement from the Authority indicated that “the Iraqi government, represented by the Border Ports Authority, noted that the electronic and monitoring procedures adopted by the government Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 11-1-2025
11-1-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 [Iraq boots-on-the-ground report] FIREFLY: Sammy and Omar banking friends saying…the IOS 301 certificate the CBI received today really means a lot…This is monster size. It basically is showing the CBI is crisis proof and can handle any situation. That’s like a final key of confidence. FRANK: This was a very big event. It showed the international world there are no sanctions, no restrictions, no delays in what is about to happen with the monetary reform of the currency of Iraq. Read more…
The arrival date of the first South Korean air defense battery to Iraq has been revealed.
2025-11-01 09:49
Shafaq News – Baghdad
A government source revealed on Saturday the arrival date of the first “battery” or air defense system out of 8 defense batteries imported from South Korea, while indicating that the completion of the deal depends on Baghdad paying Seoul Read more…
MP: Sudanese grants oil contracts to American companies in pursuit of Washington’s support for a second term
11-1-2025
Information / Baghdad…
Member of Parliament, Muhammad Al-Ziyadi, confirmed on Saturday that the oil contracts granted by the government of Prime Minister Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani exclusively to American companies involve two main aspects, the first being the government’s weakness in the face of external pressures, and the second being Read more…
Al-Husseini accuses Iraqi ports of contracting with suspicious entities that harm the national economy.
11-1-2025
Information/Baghdad..
MP Yasser Al-Husseini accused the General Company for Iraqi Ports on Saturday of contracting with suspicious entities and companies that could harm the national economy, stressing that the Board of Supreme Audit had performed its supervisory Read more…
Iraq needs 90 days of rain to raise the water levels in rivers and dams.
2025-11-01 02:05
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Green Iraq Observatory said on Saturday that Iraq needs more than three months of high rainfall to try to raise water levels in the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and the dams and reservoirs that have been almost completely emptied of water.
A statement from the observatory, Read more…
Advisor: Iraqi Shiite forces will win 183 seats in the upcoming elections
2025-11-01 02:32
Shafaq News – Baghdad
Karim al-Tamimi, an election affairs advisor, predicted on Saturday that Shiite political parties and forces would win 183 seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Al-Tamimi said in a statement he circulated to the media, including Read more…
Barzani hopes to reach an agreement between the parties after the elections “to save Iraq from its crises.”
2025-11-01 04:44
Shafaq News – Duhok
On Saturday, Kurdish leader and head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Masoud Barzani, expressed his hope that the upcoming elections would result in an understanding between the sincere parties to “save Iraq from its crises.”
Barzani said in a speech he delivered during his meeting today with Read more…
Al-Rasheed Bank calls on employees to update their data via the electronic application.
2025-11-01
Al-Rasheed Bank called on Saturday for all employees whose salaries are deposited with it to quickly update their data exclusively through the bank’s application. A statement from the bank said, “Employees whose salaries are deposited with Al-Rasheed Bank must quickly update their data exclusively through Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 10-31-2025
10-31-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 [Iraq boots-on-the-ground report] OMAR: They are talking on television about asking for permission [From US Treasury, Britian and France] to go 1 to 1… FRANK: This is extremely powerful. I apologize that I don’t have an article for you just yet and you may not even get an article, but I think you will…This is huge. This is monstrous…Why would they ask permission to go 1 to 1? Because they’re about to show the new exchange rate and lower notes to the Iraqi citizens and float the damn thing…Once they have permission to be at least 1 to 1 with the dollar, then they will strive to reach the RI of $3.22 and possibly up to $4.25 in the real effective exchange rate of the float in the basket… Read more…
A US proposal to “impose a timetable” on Iraq to get rid of Iranian gas
2025-10-31 09:33
Shafaq News – Special Translation
The American “Foundation for Defense of Democracies” praised Iraq’s steps, albeit slow, to wrest its energy sector from Iranian influence, calling on the United States to encourage Baghdad in this regard, but also demanding that Washington set a Read more…
Johnson admits failure in Iraq: The invasion was a mistake and there was no Plan B.
2025-10-31 07:51
Shafaq News – Translation
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has publicly admitted that the 2003 invasion of Iraq was a “moral mistake,” in one of the most candid admissions by a senior British official about the failures of the Iraq War.
A report in the Turkish newspaper Yeni Şafak quoted Johnson as admitting Read more…
Türkiye expects trade with Iraq to rise to $30 billion
2025-10-31 04:12
Shafaq News – Ankara
Turkish Trade Minister Omar Polat revealed on Friday that trade with Iraq will rise to $30 billion in the medium term, against the backdrop of the “rapid expansion” of economic relations between the two countries.
Polat said in a statement Read more…
