Ministry of Finance (Iraq)

Republic of Iraq
Ministry of Finance
وزارة المالية
Agency overview
Formed1920
JurisdictionGovernment of Iraq
HeadquartersBab Al-Moatham, Baghdad, Iraq
33°21′18″N 44°23′47″E / 33.35500°N 44.39639°E / 33.35500; 44.39639
Minister responsible
Child agency
Websitewww.mof.gov.iq

The Ministry of Finance (MoF; Arabic: وزارة المالية) is the cabinet-level ministry responsible for managing the financial affairs of the Government of Iraq. It formulates financial policies, receives and manages all revenues of the state, prepares the general budget bill, oversees government expenditure, and operates a number of agencies. The two largest banks in Iraq, namely Rafidain and Rasheed, as well several other enterprises, are operated by the Ministry of Finance. It publishes a monthly report called the Open Budget Survey.[1]

The headquarters is located in Bab Al-Moatham, east of the river Tigris, Baghdad.

  1. ^ "Open Budget Survey". IT Department - Ministry of Finance.