
Majlis & Markets · 2026-04-25 · 54 min
Is the "Bloomberg of Baghdad" finally a reality? ️ In Episode 90 of Majlis & Markets , we sit down with Jameel Amir , the co-founder and host of the Tajarib podcast. Jameel is doing more than just creating content; he is architecting the "knowledge infrastructure" Iraq desperately needs. His mission? To build a high-trust, digital-first powerhouse that provides the institutional weight of Bloomberg or CNBC , curated specifically for the Iraqi economy. Jameel shares his journey from a social media intern at The Station to becoming one of the most recognised and influential business voices in the country. We dive deep into why the Iraqi economy is at a historic turning point and which sectors - from Fintech to B2B Logistics - are poised to lead the digital transformation in 2026. In this episode, you will learn: The Institutional Gap: Why Iraq needs a "Bloomberg" style resource for market intelligence right now. ️ The Baghdad Tech Surge: A deep dive into the startup ecosystem and its 2026 growth drivers. The Funding Reality: Navigating the gap between venture capital interest and local legal barriers.