Iraq needs 16 million job opportunities in next decade: Ministry

According to Iraq’s latest census, conducted in November 2024, a staggering 36 percent of the population is under the age of 14, a reality Nadhir described as “a major economic challenge during the next decade to secure job opportunities and achieve living stability for this large segment.” 

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Iraq importing Indomie noodles worth $17 million in 2023 ‘surprised’ US officials: Expert

"Iraq imported from all border crossings except the Kurdistan Region about 64,185 tonnes of Indomie worth $17.7 million, equivalent to 23.6 billion dinars, during the year 2023,” said economic expert Nabil al-Marsoumi

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Turkish exports to Iraq increase 17.2% in first half of 2024

Turkish exports to Iraq pass $5 billion in first half of 2024. 

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Iraq's ‘Development Road’ amid global trade projects

Iraq's "Development Road" aims to connect Asia and Europe but faces challenges including competition from alternative routes, security risks, and the need for international cooperation.

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Majority of WTO members sign investment deal for development

Over 120 WTO member states have finalized the Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) Agreement, aiming to enhance investment in developing countries by improving transparency and reducing bureaucratic hurdles. The agreement, promoted as fostering sustainable development, was unveiled before the WTO's 13th ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi.

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