In this video, we dive into the latest statement from Iraq’s Parliamentary Finance Committee about the 2025 federal budget. link to My FX Buddies BlogAccording to MP Jamal Kocher, the upcoming budget tables are expected to be brief, formal, and lacking any major new initiatives — a repeat of what we saw in 2024.Kocher warns that the proposed budget won’t meet the hopes and expectations of the Iraqi people. With no real changes on the horizon, citizens are left wondering whether economic progress is truly a priority.➡️ What does this mean for Iraq’s future?➡️ Are political formalities standing in the way of real reform?Join us as we break down what’s missing from the 2025 budget, why it matters, and what this says about Iraq’s political and financial priorities going forward.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/....🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more updates on Iraq’s economy and regional politics. It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your YearFeeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose. Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/422711
⏰ The clock is ticking! Baghdad and Erbil are locked in a tense standoff with only 48 hours left before a crucial government committee report is issued — a decision that will shape the future of employee salaries and financial relations in the Kurdistan Region.link to My FX Buddies BlogDespite recent negotiations and efforts to resolve deep financial disputes, Kurdistan’s employees haven’t received salaries for over 60 days, pushing them into protests, strikes, and severe economic hardship. Baghdad demands strict compliance with federal financial controls, while Erbil insists on maintaining autonomy and warns against what it calls “unbearable demands” that threaten the region’s constitutional rights.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash...https://paypal.me/tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/....In this episode, we break down:• The core disagreements between Baghdad and Erbil over salary disbursement and oil revenues.• The impact on ordinary citizens, businesses, and regional stability.• Political tensions and accusations of electoral manipulation.• The looming risk of further protests and potential party withdrawals.• Why this report could make or break financial peace in Iraq.Will the Kurdistan Region accept Baghdad’s demands, or will we see an escalation that could shake Iraq’s economic and political landscape?🎙️ Stay tuned as we dive deep into this high-stakes countdown and explore what it means for the Iraqi dinar, the region’s stability, and the everyday lives of Kurdish citizens.⭐ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more breaking updates on Iraq’s financial and political news!✨ It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your YearFeeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose.🎧 Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/4...#IraqNews #iqd #iqdrv #iraqdinar
A potential breakthrough has emerged in Iraq’s long-standing oil dispute! link to My FX Buddies Blog Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani have reached a preliminary agreement on the contentious issue of Kurdistan’s oil exports.During a phone call between the two leaders, they discussed disagreements over oil revenues and Kurdistan’s share of domestic income. The result? A draft agreement that may finally pave the way for more cooperation between Erbil and Baghdad.Kurdistan has expressed its willingness to export 50,000 barrels per day and commit to transferring 50% of the revenues to Baghdad — a major step toward resolving tensions. But will this agreement hold? Al-Sudani is still seeking support from Shiite political forces before it becomes official, and the Coordination Framework is set to meet soon to discuss the final approval.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash... Get a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/....In this video, we break down:The details of the preliminary oil export agreement.What this deal means for Kurdistan’s economy and Iraq’s overall stability.The political dynamics behind the scenes, including Shiite support and salary negotiations.Potential risks and next steps for both Baghdad and Erbil.👉 Watch now to understand the full story behind this critical development in Iraq’s oil sector.💬 Share your thoughts in the comments — is this the start of a new chapter for Kurdistan and Iraq?👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more updates on Iraq’s economy and regional politics.***** It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your YearFeeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose.Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/422711
Source: Banking activity in Iraq has stoppedlink to My FX Buddies BlogAn informed source reported that banking activity will be suspended on Tuesday due to the semi-annual inventory procedures.The source told Shafaq News Agency, "Banking activity will cease as a result of the implementation of the semi-annual accounts and budgets, and therefore, there will be no customer reception today."He added, "Banks will open their doors and resume operations tomorrow, Wednesday," expecting that "the disbursement of retirees' salaries scheduled for today will be postponed until tomorrow, Wednesday."Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash... Get a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/.... It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your YearFeeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose. Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/422711
A high-stakes showdown is unfolding in Erbil as a powerful link to My FX Buddies BlogIraqi delegation meets with the Kurdistan Regional Government to resolve a major salary crisis that has left doctors, teachers, and government employees waiting over 42 days for their paychecks.With tensions running high, the Kurdish region is stuck in a financial chokehold — protests are erupting, markets are stalling, and the threat of strikes looms large over the new academic year.Baghdad is pushing for control: Kurdistan must hand over 280,000 barrels of oil daily and half of its non-oil revenues in exchange for federal salary payments. Meanwhile, the KDP threatens a political boycott, and international actors like the UN are warning of humanitarian consequences.What’s at stake? The livelihoods of thousands, the stability of an already fragile region, and the future of Iraq’s oil politics.👉 In this video, we break down:The root causes of Kurdistan’s salary crisis.The complex oil agreements fueling the conflict.The political threats and protests shaking the region.Possible outcomes of these urgent negotiations.Will salaries finally be paid? Or will the oil conflict push Kurdistan into deeper turmoil?Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash... Get a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/....💬 Tell us what you think in the comments!👍 Like and subscribe to stay updated on Iraq’s unfolding economic and political drama.🔔 Hit the bell for real-time alerts on major developments.✨ It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your Year Feeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose.🎧 Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/422711
“Iraq hasn’t had a moment like this in years — peace in the region, calm in the markets, and a golden opportunity to rise. The only question: will they take it… or let it slip?link to My FX Buddies Blog🌍 Iraq stands at a pivotal moment — a golden opportunity is here. But will it be seized or squandered?With the ceasefire between Iran and Israel calming regional tensions, Iraq now finds itself at a critical crossroads. For the first time in years, geopolitical quiet could open the door to foreign investment, massive infrastructure projects, and strategic growth.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/....🎯 In this episode, we explore:What this “golden opportunity” really means for IraqHow peace talks are impacting the Iraqi dinar and investor confidenceWhy internal reform — not just external calm — is key to lasting growthStrategic projects like the Development Road, Basra-Turkey railway, and Grand Faw PortWhat’s at stake if corruption and militia influence continueThis isn’t just about oil — it’s about vision, security, and whether Iraq is ready to lead in the region.🎧 It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your YearFeeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose. Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/422711📺 Watch on YouTube tishwash💛 Support my work: buymeacoffee.com/tishwash#Iraq #IraqiDinar #GoldenOpportunity #MiddleEastPeace #DevelopmentRoad #GrandFawPort #IraqEconomy #InvestmentInIraq #Geopolitics #IraqNews #TishWashVoice
📉 The dollar is dropping — and the Iraqi dinar is showing signs of strength. Could this be the shift many have been waiting for?link to My FX Buddies Blog After a de-escalation in the Iran-Israel conflict and a visible return to diplomacy in the region, the Sulaymaniyah Stock Exchange is reporting a drop in the USD/IQD market rate — from 148,000 to 141,300 per $100.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/...🎧 In this episode, we’ll explore:Why regional peace is helping the dinar recoverHow Tehran-Washington negotiations may stabilize Iraq’s economyWhat this means for dinar watchers, traders, and believers in its futureWhether this trend is temporary or a turning point💰 If you’ve been waiting for movement in the dinar market, this is the time to pay attention.📺 Watch on YouTube tishwash🎙️ Listen on Spotify✨ Support the show: buymeacoffee.com/tishwash💰 If you’ve been waiting for movement in the dinar market, this is the time to pay attention.📺 ✨ It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your YearFeeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose.🎧 Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/422711#IraqiDinar #IQD #DinarValue #USDIQD #Sulaymaniyah #ForexNews #MiddleEastMarkets #CurrencyReform #IraqEconomy #DinarInvestors #TishWashVoice
US Tensions are sky-high in the Middle East — but President Trump says he’s not looking for a war.link to My FX Buddies BlogAfter Iran launched 14 ballistic missiles toward the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar in response to a recent U.S. strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, the world braced for escalation. But Trump’s reaction? Surprisingly restrained.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/...🗣️ In this episode, we break down:The real story behind the Iranian strike and what it signalsTrump’s calm but calculated message to Netanyahu: “We want a deal, not a new war.”Why Iran’s response may be more symbolic than escalatoryThe Qatari role in intercepting the missiles and calling for diplomacyIs this the opening for a new peace channel or just a pause before the storm?🎧 Listen on Spotify📺 Watch on YouTube It’s Not Too Late to Make 2025 Your YearFeeling behind? Unmotivated? Not sure where to start?You’re not alone — and this audio guide can help you move forward with purpose. Listen to Relaunch Your 2025 Vision now → https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/422711🔗 Support or learn more: buymeacoffee.com/tishwash#Trump #IranStrike #MiddleEastTensions #IsraelNews #Geopolitics #IranMissiles #Deescalation #USMilitary #Netanyahu #TruthSocial #USIranRelations #TishWashVoice
Iraq is undergoing a quiet revolution — but it’s not happening in the streets. It’s happening online.link to My FX Buddies Blog In this episode, we explore how Iraq’s bold move toward digital government systems is transforming everyday life — from getting passports and driver's licenses to receiving child support and booking appointments.💻 Citizens report:Faster service (from 6 hours to 20 minutes!)Less bribery and administrative corruptionFriendlier, more respectful treatment from public employeesSupport My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/...🚀 Government agencies are now:Adopting electronic portals like the Ur PlatformTraining staff to deliver efficient, tech-powered servicesPartnering with international firms to build secure systems🎙️ Hear real stories from Baghdad residents and experts in IT, quality control, and public service. Understand how digital systems are not just about convenience — they’re about justice, dignity, and national progress.🔗 Learn more, share your thoughts, and join the conversation.#DigitalIraq #Egovernment #IraqNews #PublicServiceReform #MiddleEastTech #SmartCities #IraqTransformation #AlSudani #UrPlatform #IraqInnovation #ModernIraq
As tensions rise between Israel and Iran, Iraq faces more than just political risks — its currency and food security hang in the balance.link to My FX Buddies BlogSupport My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/...In this urgent episode, we break down a powerful warning from economist Othman Karim, who says any Iraqi involvement in the conflict could cause the dollar to explode and the dinar to collapse.📉 Learn what’s driving market panic📊 How war could send the dinar past 160,000🥖 Why Iraq’s food supply is especially vulnerable📦 The hidden danger in Iraq’s reliance on seaports📍 And what this means for ordinary citizens"The dollar is rising with every beat of war drums — and the dinar becomes a burden, not a security."Don't wait for the crisis to hit your wallet — understand it now.🧠 Stay informed. Stay ahead.🎧 Available on Spotify & YouTube.#IraqiDinar #DinarVsDollar #MiddleEastEconomy #ForexNews #BaghdadCrisis #CurrencyCrisis #DinarCollapse #Geopolitics #EconomicWarning
Parliamentary Finance: The 2025 budget will see a deficit in investment aspects.link to My FX Buddies BlogAl-Kadhimi said in a press statement seen by Al-Masry Al-Youm on Saturday that "the 2025 budget will witness a deficit in investment aspects and some operating expenses due to the decline in oil revenues, but this will not affect salaries."Support My FX Buddies:If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/...For My $3 presentation Things I Can't Say...https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/4...✅ Subscribe & turn on notifications for real-time updates.🎧 Listen on Spotify, Watch on YouTube — same truth, different platform.In this context, he explained that "the current year's budget schedules will be put to a vote at the beginning of the final legislative session, which will allow the government to proceed with implementing the delayed budget items."#IraqiDinar #DinarNews #CurrencyUpdate #MazharSalih #IraqEconomy #devaluation
Iraqi Dinar Devaluation Rumors Explained Are Iraqi salaries really in danger? Is the government planning to devalue the dinar again?My FX Buddies Blogpost In this video, we break down a brand-new press statement from Iraq’s economic advisor, Mazhar Mohammed Salih, who directly addresses the financial rumors spreading across political circles.For My $3 presentation https://buymeacoffee.com/tishwash/e/420512📌 Here’s what you’ll learn:The truth about Iraq’s cash liquidityWhy the dinar is NOT being devalued — for nowHow the government views current monetary policyWhat’s really driving these salary and cash shortage concerns💬 “The monetary situation is stable... and there is no fear over the issue of salaries at all.” — Mazhar Mohammed Salih👀 Get clarity in a sea of financial speculation.🎯 Whether you invest in foreign currency, follow Iraqi policy, or just want the facts — this video is for you.✅ Subscribe & turn on notifications for real-time updates.🎧 Listen on Spotify, Watch on YouTube — same truth, different platform.#IraqiDinar #DinarNews #CurrencyUpdate #MazharSalih #IraqEconomy #Devaluation
The US State Department allows non-essential employees and their families to leave Bahrain and Kuwait.link to My FX Buddies BlogpostUS media reported on Wednesday that the State Department has allowed non-essential employees and their family members to depart Bahrain and Kuwait.The Associated Press reported that the State Department "has allowed non-essential employees and their families to leave Bahrain and Kuwait."This gives them the freedom to choose between staying or leaving the country.Two US officials said on Wednesday that the US State Department is preparing to issue an order for non-essential staff to leave its embassy in Baghdad due to the possibility of regional unrest.The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said in a note on Wednesday that it was aware of rising tensions in the Middle East, which could lead to an escalation of military activity, directly impacting maritime operations.The authority advised ships to exercise caution when passing through the Gulf, the Gulf of Oman, and the Strait of Hormuz.
The era of the digital republic has begun. Iraq is cashless, and the Central Bank imposes its authority as the "ruler of the country."link to My FX Buddies Blog Iraq is changing how money works—and it’s a big deal! The government and the Central Bank are making everything more digital. That means instead of using cash, people are using cards and apps to pay for things.If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/Why? Because Iraq is facing a money crunch, and leaders believe digital payments will help keep things stable. Experts say the Central Bank is now more powerful, guiding the economy by managing how money moves—without needing to print more.But it’s not just about tech. If this change happens too fast, it might cause problems—especially for people in areas without easy access to banks.This video explains:Why the Iraqi dinar is going digitalWhat it means if you hold dinarHow this could change Iraq’s economy forever👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more updates that help you stay ahead of the curve.🔔 Don’t forget to hit the bell so you never miss a big story!#IraqiDinar #Forex #CashlessIraq #CentralBank #DinarRevaluation
Iraq Prints Less Money—What Does It Mean?link to My FX Buddies BlogpostIn April 2025, the Central Bank of Iraq printed less money than it has in a long time. According to official data, the total amount of printed cash dropped to 98.4 trillion dinars—down from 99.8 trillion just a month before.This is the lowest level in over a year, and some are asking:💬 Why is this happening?💬 Does it affect regular people like you and me?In this video, we explain what it means when a country prints less money and why it could be a sign of change in the economy. Whether you’re following the Iraqi dinar, care about inflation, or just want to stay informed—this short update is for you!If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/🧠 Stay smart. Stay ready.✅ Like this video✅ Subscribe for more money and market updates✅ Drop a comment — What do you think this means for Iraq’s economy?
Iraq’s 2025 Budget Battle: Unlocking Stalled Investments!link to My FX Buddies BlogIraq’s economy is at a crossroads! MP Thaer Makhif demands the urgent release of the 2025 budget schedules to revive stalled investment projects across governorates like Najaf. With only 150 trillion dinars projected for 2025, the House of Representatives is pushing Finance Minister Taif Sami to act fast before the government’s term ends. From water projects to economic growth, discover why this budget battle is critical for Iraq’s future! Why watch? Uncover the drama behind Iraq’s 2025 budget and its impact on investments. If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the bell for the latest on Iraq’s economic fight! Comment below: Can Iraq’s budget save its stalled projects? #IraqBudget2025 #IraqEconomy #InvestmentIraq
Iraq is on the verge of a game-changing milestone: joining the World Trade Organization (WTO)! Trade Minister Atheer link to My FX Buddies Al-Ghurairi reveals Baghdad’s relentless push, answering over 450 technical questions to meet WTO standards. This strategic move promises to supercharge Iraq’s economy, boost investment, and elevate its industrial and agricultural sectors on the global stage. From unified trade policies to a stronger business environment, discover how Iraq is paving the way for a brighter economic future! Why watch? Dive into Iraq’s bold steps toward global trade dominance and what it means for the nation’s economy. LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the bell to stay updated on Iraq’s economic rise! Share your thoughts below: How will WTO membership transform Iraq? #IraqEconomy #WTO #GlobalTrade #AlGhurairi
The Kurdistan Region decides to close all electronic currency exchange (forex) and digital trading companies.link to My FX Buddies BlogA statement issued by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Region stated that "the Ministry of Interior in the regional government has been notified to form a special committee, in cooperation with the relevant authorities, to close all companies operating in the field of electronic currency exchange (Forex) and digital trading."If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/It added that "this decision comes in light of the instructions issued by the Central Bank of Iraq, which stipulate the prohibition of dealing with electronic and digital transfer companies."According to the decision, the committee will monitor and close all companies that practice these activities under various names and methods, as part of the Kurdistan Regional Government's efforts to control financial markets and ensure the integrity of economic transactions in the region.
Discover how Iraq is poised to become a global banking powerhouse! link to My FX Buddies Blog According to the UN, Iraq is making bold moves to transform its financial sector, both domestically and internationally. Join us as we dive into the exciting steps Iraq is taking to restore confidence, combat financial challenges, and rise as a leader in global finance. From sacrifices to success, this is Iraq’s financial revolution! If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/Don’t miss out – LIKE , SUBSCRIBE , and hit the notification bell to stay updated on the latest global economic trends. Share your thoughts in the comments and come back for more! #IraqEconomy #BankingPowerhouse #GlobalFinance"
Is Iraq’s economy finally stabilizing? The dollar exchange rate is plummeting in the parallel market, nearing the official rate of 1320 dinars! link to My FX Buddies BlogDiscover how the Central Bank of Iraq’s bold measures, like alternative currencies (euro, dirham) and traveler support, are reshaping the market. Expert Alaa Al-Fahd predicts further declines, promising relief for Iraqi families and traders. If you 'd like to support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwashGet a free transcript at https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies/Join us as we break down the reasons behind this economic shift and what it means for Iraq’s future. Don’t miss out—subscribe for more updates on Iraq’s economy! #IraqEconomy #DollarExchange #CentralBankIraq #EconomicStability