Industrial Bank of Iraq

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Industrial Bank of Iraq
Type Government-owned corporation
Industry Banking
Founded Iraq
Headquarters Baghdad, Iraq
ProductsFinancial Services

Industrial Bank of Iraq (Arabic : المصرف الصناعي العراقي) is an industrial bank company headquartered in Baghdad, Iraq. The main area of activity of the bank is giving loans for the industrial sector in Iraq.

It is one of four special purpose banks established after the Second Gulf War. [1]

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References

  1. The Louis Berger Group, Inc. (November 2011). "USAID-Tijara Provincial Economic Growth Program; Investor Guide of Baghdad". USAID-Tijara Provincial Economic Growth Program; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). p. 13.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)