Iraq's Corruption
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Al-Harir for Money Transfer

A money-transfer company that bought cash dollars directly from the Central Bank of Iraq at the official price from 2014 to 2018, according to the Bank's daily bulletins. This page shows what it bought, the estimated margin on it, what is on record against it, and the document behind each figure.

$9.9m
estimated margin on what it bought
$190.3m
cash dollars it bought
Tier A
373
purchases in the bulletins
Tier A

On record: No sanction, ban or fine recorded as of the date of writing

Year by year

YearPurchasesCash dollars boughtEstimated margin
20146$9 million$0.1 million
201550$32.1 million$0.9 million
2016197$89.6 million$5.8 million
2017119$58.5 million$3.1 million
20181$1 million$0 million
Source: Central Bank of Iraq, daily bulletins of foreign currency sales; the margin is this encyclopedia's estimateTier A

The margin is the difference between what these dollars were worth at the market price on the day they were bought and what was paid for them at the official price. It went to the company, to its customers or to both, and it is not a finding that the company made that profit.

Day by day

Each purchase as the Central Bank's bulletin records it, with the page it appears on.
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