Iraq Capital Markets - MarcoPolis Your local business media with a global reach Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:32:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Future of Stock Markets in Iraqi Kurdistan /future-of-stock-markets-in-iraqi-kurdistan.htm Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:13:13 +0000 /future-of-stock-markets-in-iraqi-kurdistan.htm Ìý
Since the fall of the regime in 2003, Iraqi Kurdistan witnessed rapid progress and development. Abdul-Rahman believes there is “big hope that Erbil Stock Exchange will be promising and successful in the area.� Investments in Iraqi Kurdistan are increasing, as well as involvement in the international fairs from countries from all over the world.

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]]> Erbil Stock Exchange /erbil-stock-exchange.htm Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:10:15 +0000 /erbil-stock-exchange.htm Ìý
According to Abdul-Rahman, “There are many reasons for the establishment of the market in Erbil. One of these reasons is that people save big amounts of their money at home because of what happened during the past regime time when banks' managements were withdrawn from Iraqi Kurdistan taking people money with them, so a lot of people today don't trust banks enough to deposit their money at.�

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]]> Development of Capital Markets in Iraqi Kurdistan /development-of-capital-markets-in-iraqi-kurdistan.htm Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:08:41 +0000 /development-of-capital-markets-in-iraqi-kurdistan.htm Ìý
It has long been an idea to establish a capital market in Erbil. The ball began rolling in 2007 when Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan, Nechirvan Barazani, mandated to study the possibility of establishing another capital market besides the Iraq Stock Exchange.

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]]> Erbil Stock Exchange: Mapping the Development of Capital Markets in Iraqi Kurdistan /erbil-stock-exchange-mapping-the-development-of-capital-markets-in-iraqi-kurdistan.htm Fri, 03 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 /erbil-stock-exchange-mapping-the-development-of-capital-markets-in-iraqi-kurdistan.htm The idea of establishing a stock exchange in Iraqi Kurdistan dates back to 2007. Erbil Stock Exchange recently signed a new agreement with Nasdaq Omex, which will substantially facilitate companies participation whether they are local or foreign. All companies in Iraq, not only those in Erbil or other parts of Iraqi Kurdistan, will have the opportunity to be enlisted on Erbil Stock Exchange.

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]]> Iraq’s Stock Exchange: Bull in Iraq /iraqs-stock-exchange-bull-in-iraq.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2013 19:02:30 +0000 /iraqs-stock-exchange-bull-in-iraq.htm Among the small but growing band of investors in the Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX), the question most asked is whether 2013 will mark the start of a new bull market.

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]]> Political Risk and Stability in Iraq /political-risk-and-stability-in-iraq.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:15:49 +0000 /political-risk-and-stability-in-iraq.htm Ìý
Mark DeWeaver, Co-founder of Quantrarian Capital Management - a DC-based emerging markets hedge fund - and author of Animal Spirits with Chinese Characteristics: Investment Booms and Busts in the World's Emerging Economic Giant, discusses the stability issues in Iraq.

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]]> Secrets to Investing in Iraq’s Stock Market /secrets-to-investing-in-iraqs-stock-market.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:08:27 +0000 /secrets-to-investing-in-iraqs-stock-market.htm Ìý
Mark DeWeaver, co-founder of Quantrarian Capital Management - a DC-based emerging markets hedge fund - and author of Animal Spirits with Chinese Characteristics: Investment Booms and Busts in the World's Emerging Economic Giant, reveals the secrets to investing in Iraqi stock market.

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]]> Investment Perspective: Biggest Risks to Iraqi Banks /investment-perspective-biggest-risks-to-iraqi-banks.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:06:08 +0000 /investment-perspective-biggest-risks-to-iraqi-banks.htm Ìý
Mark DeWeaver, co-founder of Quantrarian Capital Management - a DC-based emerging markets hedge fund - and author of Animal Spirits with Chinese Characteristics: Investment Booms and Busts in the World's Emerging Economic Giant, discusses the general economic overview of Iraq.

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]]> Iraqi Market: General Economic Overview by Mark DeWeaver /iraqi-market-general-economic-overview-by-mark-deweaver.htm Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:51:08 +0000 /iraqi-market-general-economic-overview-by-mark-deweaver.htm Ìý
Mark DeWeaver, co-founder of Quantrarian Capital Management - a DC-based emerging markets hedge fund - and author of Animal Spirits with Chinese Characteristics: Investment Booms and Busts in the World's Emerging Economic Giant, discusses the general economic overview of Iraq.

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]]> Iraq’s Capital Markets | An Overview by Rabee Securities /iraqs-capital-markets-overview-by-rabee-securities.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 /iraqs-capital-markets-overview-by-rabee-securities.htm Many investors come to Iraq and ask what they shall invest in while a better question would be what they should not invest in because Iraq is a vast land of investment opportunities. It nevertheless remains difficult to invest in Iraq as it is a very difficult place to operate in; a war-torn country where the financial knowledge equals almost to zero.

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