Since 2005, IFC has invested and mobilized more than $2.5 billion for projects in Iraq. These investments have created over 28,000 jobs, including 5,000 for women, while strengthening infrastructure, expanding access to finance, supporting manufacturing, and enhancing food security.

This comprehensive framework aims to enable all individuals and companies in Iraq to access and use suitable, secure financial services while ensuring their rights are protected.

The MyAccount initiative is set to transform how civil servants receive their salaries by enabling them to manage their funds through individual bank accounts.

A new joint program will work to unlock access to sustainable finance, especially for young and women entrepreneurs.

This report provides an overview of the target market and enabling environment for the financial services industry in Iraq.

This training program helps financial service providers to diversify their product portfolio through serving refugees and host communities, in a strategic and cost-effective manner.

IFC announced an investment for the National Bank of Iraq to support the growth of smaller businesses in Iraq and help them create jobs and overcome challenges, including from COVID-19-related disruptions.

The aim of the partnership is to boost financial inclusion, encourage socio-economic development, mitigate the risks of a shadow economy and accelerate the growth of a cashless society.

Country assessment reflecting the impact of the pandemic on banked enterprises

Qi Card mobile money offering provides Iraqis with digital means for safe and secure financial transactions.