Central Bank Governor meets a delegation from IronPoint Iconic in Washington
April 11, 2023
His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mr. Ali Mohsen Ismail, met yesterday, Monday, with a delegation from the company (IronPoint Iconic),
which is one of the largest owners of data centers in the world, and operates in more than 26 markets in the United States, Europe and Asia, and the company owns data centers To the largest global technology companies with the development and operation of these centers, including Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.
After the meeting, His Excellency the Governor stated that he had received a presentation from the company regarding global growth trends in the data center market,
whose profits are expected to double in the next four years to reach about $720 billion, indicating that the company is looking forward to investments and development of data centers in Iraq to facilitate the transformation of the Iraqi economy. to digital.
His Excellency also stressed the desire of the Central Bank of Iraq to develop its infrastructure, and the need to store and operate data on Iraqi soil to protect national security, and in line with international best practices.
Central Bank of Iraq
information Office
4/10/2023
https://cbi.iq/news/view/2302
April 11, 2023
His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mr. Ali Mohsen Ismail, met yesterday, Monday, with a delegation from the company (IronPoint Iconic),
which is one of the largest owners of data centers in the world, and operates in more than 26 markets in the United States, Europe and Asia, and the company owns data centers To the largest global technology companies with the development and operation of these centers, including Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.
After the meeting, His Excellency the Governor stated that he had received a presentation from the company regarding global growth trends in the data center market,
whose profits are expected to double in the next four years to reach about $720 billion, indicating that the company is looking forward to investments and development of data centers in Iraq to facilitate the transformation of the Iraqi economy. to digital.
His Excellency also stressed the desire of the Central Bank of Iraq to develop its infrastructure, and the need to store and operate data on Iraqi soil to protect national security, and in line with international best practices.
Central Bank of Iraq
information Office
4/10/2023
https://cbi.iq/news/view/2302