AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGulf Cup: Defending champions Iraq begin their title defence against Oman today in Doha, as the eight-team veterans’ tournament gets underway. Economic Pressure: The IMF is preparing a new lending program as conflict-related oil disruptions strain Iraq’s finances. The Central Bank says the gap between official and parallel dollar rates has narrowed to 9%, and denies plans to print new banknotes. Corruption Cases: Courts sentenced two politicians and a former oil-products official to prison over oil-sector graft, ordering them to repay millions of dollars. Iraq–Syria Ties: Baghdad and Damascus discussed reviving the Kirkuk–Baniyas oil pipeline and expanding security cooperation during Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s visit. Marshland Livelihoods: Drought and oil expansion are worsening conditions around the Hawizeh Marshes, threatening local livelihoods and traditional Ma’adan culture.
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