CLEAN: Iraq stock market embraces new technology

The video discusses the successful launch of a market and the listing of companies, followed by efforts to register intermediaries and educate investors. It highlights the consideration of transitioning from manual to electronic trading, emphasizing the significant benefits this shift would bring to the Iraqi market. The introduction of electronic trading is seen as a major advancement, facilitating a closer connection with global and external markets.

What were the initial steps taken in the Iraqi financial market as mentioned in the video?

• Development of new financial products

• Global market integration

• Launch of the market and listing of companies

• Introduction of electronic trading

What significant change was being considered for the Iraqi financial market?

• Reduction of trading hours

• Introduction of new currencies

• Expansion into new sectors

• Transition from manual to electronic trading

What is one of the major benefits of introducing electronic trading to the Iraqi stock market?

• Increased manual labor

• Limited market access

• Higher transaction fees

• Enhanced global market connectivity

How does electronic trading impact the Iraqi financial market?

• It limits investor participation

• It increases market volatility

• It adds significant advancements

• It reduces market efficiency

What is a potential outcome of the electronic trading introduction in Iraq?

• Isolation from global markets

• Decreased market transparency

• Closer ties with international markets

• Reduction in market size