The US is able to threaten Iraq with the loss of 40 per cent of its foreign exchange reserves because Iraq's independence is still limited by the legacy of UN sanctions and restrictions imposed on ...

The U.S. is holding hostage some $50 billion of Iraq's money in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to pressure the Iraqi government into signing an agreement seen by many Iraqis as prolonging ...

BAGHDAD, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Iraq's foreign exchange reserves have dropped to $50 billion as the OPEC nation continues to run a budget deficit because of falling oil income, state-run newspaper al-Sabah ...

Iraq plans to finance its balance of payments deficit by drawing its foreign exchange reserves down to $43 billion in 2016 from $59 billion at the end of October, it said in an International ...

At the center of this is a nation’s foreign exchange and gold reserves. ... 27. Iraq. Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons. Foreign exchange and gold reserves: $112,233,000,000; ...

Baghdad, Sep 30 (IANS) Iraq's foreign exchange reserves have surpassed $87 billion, the highest level the central bank has seen since its establishment in 1947, local media reported. 'The ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Iraq’s foreign currency reserves have risen by more than $8 billion due to government reform measures, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Monday, according to ...

Baghdad: Central Bank of Iraq announced yesterday that the foreign exchange reserves rose to USD 82 billion, while gold reserves exceeded 130 tons. Spokesperson of the Central Bank of Iraq Umar ...

Simon Gray is Adviser, Markets and Financial Infrastructure, Centre for Central Banking Studies (CCBS), Bank of England. During his secondment to the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Baghdad, ...

The Iraq war may well cast a shadow on India’s economic growth as on that of many other countries, but in one area it seems to have done a lot of good: the country’s foreign exchange kitty. HT ...

Iraq plans to finance its balance of payments deficit by drawing its foreign exchange reserves down to $43 billion in 2016 from $59 billion at the end of October, it said in an International ...

Iraq's foreign exchange reserves have dropped to $50 billion as the OPEC nation continues to run a budget deficit because of falling oil income, state-run newspaper al-Sabah said on Wednesday ...