Dhaw Center for Development and Support of Democracy held a seminar entitled “Monetary Policy and Banking Reform” on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the center’s headquarters.

The seminar was delivered by Assistant Professor Dr. Safwan Qusai Al-Taha, who discussed a number of topics influencing Iraq’s monetary policy and their impact on the daily life of citizens, in addition to the role of the private sector and economic activities.

The lecturer proposed granting private banks greater freedom for domestic investment, as well as emphasizing the necessity of the government’s efforts to attract foreign investments.