Prime Minister, Salim bin Braik, sent a condolence message to Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, regarding the tragic car accident in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, that killed several Qatar Amiri Diwan officials and injured others.
Gold prices rose today, Friday, heading towards achieving weekly gains for the eighth consecutive time, driven by strong demand for safe-haven assets amid ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty.
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The Central Bank of Iraq announced today, Thursday, a decline in exports and imports in Iraq in the second quarter of the year 2025.
The bank explained in a statement that exports decreased during the second quarter of the current year to 23.285 billion dollars, compared to the first quarter where exports amounted to 24.112 billion dollars.
The bank indicated that the exports included crude oil worth 20.956 billion dollars, oil products worth 981 million dollars, and other exports worth 1.347 billion dollars.