
economyThe electionCloseIraq financial market 2021-10-07 05:57A-AA+
Shafaq News/ The Iraq Stock Exchange announced, on Thursday, the suspension of its activity for a period of one day.
The market said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, “Based on the decision of the Council of Ministers to declare an official holiday starting next Sunday on the occasion of organizing the parliamentary elections, it will not organize trading sessions for this day.
He added, “The activity will be practiced after the official holiday and starting next Monday, according to its official timings.”
It is noteworthy that the market organizes five trading sessions per week from Sunday to Thursday, and includes 103 Iraqi joint stock companies representing the sectors of banking, telecommunications, industry, agriculture, insurance, financial investment, tourism and hotels.