Iraqi Stock Exchange sees boosted transaction

Iraqi Stock Exchange sees boosted transaction

BAGHDAD, Iraq - The Iraq Stock Exchange, which reopened in June 2004 and runs twice weekly, is experiencing a boosted trade volume with the help of a law allowing investment from foreign countries and increased payment for public servants. (Kyodo)

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