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Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Saturday Afternoon 2-21-26

Coordination Framework To Decide On Nouri Al-Maliki’s Premiership Nomination

2026-02-21 / 09:54   Shafaq News- Baghdad   Iraq’s Coordination Framework is preparing to hold an expanded meeting to resolve the ongoing political deadlock by deciding whether to maintain or withdraw Nouri al-Maliki’s nomination for prime minister, informed sources told Shafaq News on Saturday.

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“Tidbits From TNT” Saturday 2-21-2026

TNT:

Tishwash:  Strategic partnership between the Iraqi and German banking sectors to enhance financial integration

The Association of Iraqi Private Banks announced on Friday a strategic partnership between the Iraqi and German banking sectors to enhance financial integration.

In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the Association said it had renewed its cooperation agreement with the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, a strategic step reflecting both sides' commitment to strengthening professional integration between the banking sectors in Iraq and Germany and supporting institutional development according to best practices and international standards.

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Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Saturday Morning 2-21-26

Shocking Figures: The Total Amount Of Gold In Human History Reveals Astonishing Numbers.

Money and Business   Economy News - Follow-up   Did you know that all the gold ever mined by humankind, from the beginning of history to the present day, could fit into a single cube measuring just 22 meters? Yes, gold is much smaller than you might imagine, but its value governs the global economy, according to a report by the World Gold Council.

By the end of 2024, humans had extracted 219,000 tons of gold, with the majority of this precious metal produced after 1950, meaning that the modern era produced most of the world's gold.

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Why the US Still Controls Iraq’s Dollar Pipeline

Why the US Still Controls Iraq’s Dollar Pipeline

Edu Matrix:  2-20-2026

In a recent Edu Matrix video, Sandy Ingram sheds light on a complex and critical issue that has significant implications for Iraq’s economy and sovereignty.

The United States has maintained control over Iraq’s oil revenue since the 2003 Iraq War, a situation that has far-reaching consequences for the country’s financial independence.

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Accountant Breaks Down (Possible) Taxes After the Dinar RV

Accountant Breaks Down Taxes After the Dinar RV

Dinar For Dummies:  2-20-2026

The Iraqi dinar investment community has been a topic of interest among investors for several years, with many people drawn to its potential for significant financial returns.

However, what sets this community apart is not just the potential for profit, but the strong spiritual undercurrent that drives many of its members.

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“Tidbits From TNT” Friday 2-20-2026

TNT:

Tishwash:  Except for Hamoudi, the coordinating framework withdraws its support from Maliki.

Iraqi sources reported on Thursday that some members of the Coordination Framework and Shiite blocs withdrew their support for Nouri al-Maliki’s candidacy, while only Humam Hamoudi, head of the “Abshir Ya Iraq ” bloc, remained in support of him.

Sources told Al-Araby TV, as reported by Al-Sa’a Network, that “some members of the coordinating framework and Shiite political blocs withdrew their support for Maliki’s candidacy, and only Humam Hamoudi, who heads the Abshir Ya Iraq bloc, which holds 4 seats in the Iraqi parliament, continues to support him .”

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News, Rumors and Opinions Friday 2-20-2026

KTFA:

Clare: Parliament summons Central Bank Governor to follow up on financial reforms

Independent/-

Member of Parliament, Jassim Al-Moussawi, revealed that there is a step to host the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq inside Parliament, with the aim of following up on the bank’s position on the financial and economic reforms required in the country.

Al-Mousawi stressed, according to the official newspaper, that the purpose of hosting is not related to the weakness of the state’s financial balance, but rather comes as a precautionary measure to avoid any potential crisis and to ensure the sustainability of financial and monetary stability during the next stage.

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Iraq Economic News and Points To Ponder Friday Morning 2-20-26

It's Not Just About Salaries... It's About "National Security": What Would Happen If Iraq Laid Off Its Employees?

 Baghdad Today – Baghdad

Hardly a discussion takes place in Iraq without mentioning the "government employee"—their inflated numbers, their salaries that devour the budget, the growing talk of "zero productivity," and warnings of "economic collapse by 2030" if spending continues at this rate. In the background lies a rentier economy almost entirely dependent on oil, a fragile private sector, and a labor market where young people flee to government jobs as the only relatively safe haven.

The simplistic idea is that the solution begins and ends with the employee: reduce their numbers, regulate their salaries, encourage some to take extended leave or early retirement, and public finances will automatically improve.

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