Shafaq News/ The Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) traded more than 140 billion equities valued at more than 113 billion dinars in August.

A report of the market obtained by Shafaq News agency said, "46 publicly traded companies cast out of 103 enlisted companies," indicating, "19 companies were delisted by the Iraqi Securities Commission for violating the disclosure regulations."

"140,809,220,000 equities were traded this week at a value of 113.37 billion dinars, via 8,465 transactions executed in May."

"ISX60 index closed at 594.2, 3.27% above last session closure," the report added. 

It is noteworthy that Iraq Stock Exchange installed Central Depository and Electronic Trading Systems in 2009. It organizes five weekly sessions and lists 103 public companies from different economic sectors.