The central bank of Iraq has cut commercial banks' reserve requirement to 15% from 20% effective September 1, to spur bank lending as core inflation continues to slow, Reuters has reported. The move is aimed at enhancing investment in Iraq, where economic development has been slow to materialise, Mudher Kasim, a senior advisor in the bank, said.
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