INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.

Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

The dividend is equivalent to 43.75% of paid-up capital.

Iraqi delegation to visit Geneva, discuss country’s WTO accession

Tariffs on environmental goods are, on average, lower than those on other goods, but they remain relatively high in low-income countries.
  • The delegation is likely to reach an agreement with European trade ministers.
  • Iraq needs to pass laws and legislation on many topics, including the economy and customs, a trade ministry spokesman said.

Iraq is making efforts towards joining the World Trade Organization and its Minister of Trade will visit Geneva to discuss the issue.
A government delegation will visit Geneva next week to reach an agreement with European trade ministers and European countries in this regard, Muhammad Hanoun, the spokesman for the Ministry of Trade told the Iraqi News Agency (INA).
“Iraq needs to pass laws and legislation on many topics, including the economy, customs, and other required details and controls to support its position globally,” the spokesman said.
“We are looking forward to finalizing the file of Iraq’s joining the World Trade Organization soon. The joining process is complex and has great and many conditions,” he said.