Baghdad Chamber Of Commerce And Economic Challenges(1936-1951)

Abstract

The chambers of commerce are among the important economic institutions in the history of the state’s life. They clearly delineate the economic features of the trade movement in the country. They are also the delicate financial system through which knowledge of the financial size of money changers and economic affairs.

The beginnings of the establishment of the chambers of commerce in Baghdad were

We touched on the work of the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce during successive periods, during the period (1935-1936) and the creation of the so-called (stock exchange) through which merchants and money changers gathered for the purpose of speculation and trade-offs, which was markedly reflected on the reality of the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce work, The permanent subcommittees of the Chamber of Commerce have identified their own businesses, and the degrees occupied by the Chairman and members of the Administrative Board of the Chamber of Commerce have been known, in addition to that knowledge of the financial considerations of each participant and the grades.Inaddition,we dealt in this research conditions of Iraq during the period 1948,ـــــ1951 and the measures taken by the Iraqi government to confront the economic challenges.