Islamic Banking in Iraq: A Growing Niche
As for Halal banking (Islamic Banking and Finance), We see prospectus for emergence and growth of Islamic finance and banking in Kurdistan in as much as the state is part of the larger Muslim MENA countries.
Lack of Financial Infrastructure is the Biggest Challenge for Businesses
Saad Hassan, Vice Chairman of Qaiwan Group of Companies, one of the major diversified companies headquartered in Sulaymaniyah with an annual turnover of US$ 3 bn, talks about the biggest challenge for companies when doing business in Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan.
Sabah Milhim Mohi: Banking in Iraq
Sabah Milhim Mohi, Chairman of Emerald Bank discusses the banking sector, banking regulation, competition, challenges and investment opportunities in an exclusive interview.
Iraq’s North Bank Posting Record Growth, Maintaining Top Position
For Nozad Dawood Fattah Al-Jaff, chairman of North bank, the goal is to be not only the largest bank in Iraq, but to be recognized as a strong regional player as well.
Investment Perspective: Biggest Risks to Iraqi Banks
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.
Current Banking Trends: Cash Economy and Banking Confidence in Iraq
Nozad Dawood Fattah Al-Jaff, Chairman North Bank, explains the reason behind the lack of confidence in the banking system and subsequent rise in the cash economy.
Iraqi Banking: “Iraqi Market Can Accommodate Another 100 Banks”
Nozad Dawood Fattah Al-Jaff, Chairman North Bank, says that Iraq is severely under-banked and the sector could absorb another 100 banks.
Iraqi Banking System Regulation
View an exclusive interview with the leading private bank in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq – North Bank.
Iraq: Long-Term Future of Iraq
View an exclusive interview with the leading private bank in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq – North Bank.
BML Istisharat: One of Top Core Banking Software Providers
Boutique software developer and vendor BML Istisharat has been ranked as one of the world’s top core banking software providers in both the UK’s International Banking System Sales League Table and Gartner’s Magic Quadrant.