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Iraq’s New Securities Plan: Iraq Competes with Dubai & Qatar?


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Iraq just announced a high-stakes plan for the 2026–2028

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Securities Strategy — a roadmap designed to transform the Iraqi stock market into a regional financial center.

This episode breaks down:

  • Why Iraq wants to compete with regional hubs

  • What “digital transformation & liquidity deepening” actually mean

  • The risks: foreign investment, transparency, and execution

  • Whether this is realistic… or just another ambitious headline

🎧 Clear breakdown, real articles, no hype.

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https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies⁠....2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for Iraq’s economy. According to analysts, indicators point to a potential breakthrough in economic reform, led by government initiatives in infrastructure, banking correction, and international investment partnerships. From major service projects (roads, bridges, urban upgrades) to financial reforms and the Development Road project, Iraq is positioning itself for a stronger regional economic role.

Experts say Iraq’s emerging strategy includes:
Diversifying income beyond oil
Rebuilding the banking sector to support investment
International partnerships and big-company agreements
Infrastructure foundation for long-term growth
Human capital + healthcare reform as national assets

Challenges remain — especially global economic surprises outside Iraq’s control — but 2026 could be the year expectations become reality if financial management stays disciplined and reform programs continue.

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