Despite Government Denials, A Member Of The Finance Committee Confirms The Imminent Removal Of Zeros From The Dinar.

Baghdad Today – Baghdad  Jamal Kojar, a member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, confirmed today (Tuesday , August 25 , 2026) that there is a government trend towards officially removing zeros from the Iraqi dinar and issuing a new paper currency.

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When Global Debt Starts Repricing Everywhere: The Bond Market Becomes the New Financial Fault Line

Global borrowing costs are rising across major economies as investors demand more compensation for debt, inflation and political risk — creating a new challenge for governments and central banks.

CBI Rejects Reports Of Printing New Banknotes

2026-08-26 Shafaq News- Baghdad   The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) on Wednesday denied reports that it had printed new Iraqi banknotes with zeros removed in preparation for their circulation.

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India Pushes the Rupee Beyond Its Borders: Local-Currency Trade Moves From Policy to Practice

India is taking another practical step toward expanding the rupee’s role in international commerce — a development that could gradually diversify global trade settlement beyond the U.S. dollar.

Oil falls as Iran-Oman talks fuel Hormuz hopes

2026-08-26   Shafaq News  Oil prices dropped about 2% on Wednesday, adding to the previous session's losses, on fresh hopes ‌the Strait of Hormuz could reopen after Iran said it had resumed talks with neighbour Oman on managing the strategic waterway.

Brent crude futures fell $1.78, or 2.0%, to $86.80 a barrel by 0027 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down $1.49, ​or 1.8%, at $80.87. Both benchmarks lost more than 3% on Tuesday.