BAGHDAD -- A senior Iraqi banker says the disinclination of foreign banks to extend their operations to Iraq has negatively affected the country's nascent banking sector and the national economy ...

“Iraq’s banking sector is dominated by inefficient public and private institutions that primarily profit from foreign ...

Three foreign banks granted licences in Iraq. Iraq's central bank said yesterday it had given licences to the National Bank of Kuwait and Britain's Standard Chartered and HSBC, heralding the entry ...

Iraq announced on Saturday it has awarded Britain’s HSBC and Standard Chartered, and the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the first licences given to foreign banks for 40 years.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Iraq announced it has awarded Britain's HSBC and Standard Chartered and the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) the first licences given ...

Iraq's banks look set to bounce back this year, shrugging off the crippling impact of nationalization, a decade of sanctions and a US-led invasion. Economic reforms introduced by the Coalition ...

Political uncertainty delays foreign banks push into Iraq 04 August 2010 By MEED Editorial. Several international banks withdraw licence applications. International banks are delaying plans to ...

November 2005 Iraq is seemingly on the precipice of disaster. The government is divided, the economy is chaotic, and insurgents are trying to provoke a Sunni-Shia civil war by fomenting sectarian ...

03 February 2004 New deals also bring security equipment, electricity. Financial institutions to start operating in mid-March, with more coming soon. Iraq’s Central Bank said Saturday it had given ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Iraq announced it has awarded Britain's HSBC and Standard Chartered and the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) the first licences given ...