Iraqi Securities Commission issued its first quarterly report for 2026, highlighting the key performance indicators, regulatory activities, and development initiatives in the Iraq Stock Exchange during the first quarter of the current year.
In the introduction to the report, the Chairman of the Commission emphasized the continued efforts to develop the Iraqi capital market and strengthen its role in supporting the national economy through the adoption of policies and measures aimed at establishing a stable, transparent, and growth-stimulating investment environment. He also stressed the importance of enhancing transparency and financial disclosure supporting digital transformation, and developing regulatory systems and procedures in line with international best practices.
The report indicated that the market capitalization of shares increased by 22.2%, reaching approximately IQD 26.9 trillion compared to the same period in 2025. Meanwhile, the trading value amounted to approximately IQD 59.8 billion with more than 46,000 trading transactions recorded during the first quarter. The report also reviewed the performance of sectors and listed companies the trading activity of non-Iraqi investors and the activities of the Commission’s various departments.
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