.The First Iraqi British Agreement in the Field of the Securities Market

Iraq Securities Commission announced on Tuesday the signing of a joint cooperation agreement with the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) of the UK, which includes the exchange of information related to financial training programs. The Commission confirmed that this agreement represents a qualitative leap in the work of brokers in the securities market.

His Excellency, the Chairman of the Commission, Faisal Al-Haimus, stated that "the agreement has been under preparation by Iraq Securities Commission for about a year, and the signing of this agreement with the British Royal Institute for Licensing Financial Markets is a high professional certification recognized worldwide.

He noted that this agreement represents a qualitative leap in the work of brokers in the securities market in terms of enhancing financial performance for companies and their ability to acquire new skills, not only in the Iraqi securities market but also in other regional and global markets.

He added that "the terms of the agreement include the possibility of organizing training courses for Iraqi personnel to benefit from the experiences of financial markets in other countries and to develop the professional framework by imposing the qualifications of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment on local Iraqi institutes specialized in the field of securities.

Media Office, 26/3/2024