Funding and Financial Reform Process in Iraq
Abstract
This paper attempts to provide an overview of the financial reform process in Iraq by providing in the following sections information regarding sources of financing in Iraq, negatives and positives of finance in Iraq, the problem of financing in Iraq and some proposed sources of finance. The final part will provide a conclusion and several insights on the road ahead for financial reforms in Iraq. The mainstream of finance is based on the process of insuring funds and using them to operate or develop projects, mainly focusing on choosing the most suitable source of funding.
Keywords: Financing, Direct finance, Indirect finance, Central Bank of Iraq , Fiscal policy , Oil and non-oil resources
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