Archive for October, 2013

MAJOR PROBLEMS IN NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET

MAJOR PROBLEMS IN NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET

29 October 2013

Expected to head the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives Haider Abadi, the late arrival of the draft budget law in 2014 to the Council to contain the problems in the financial structure, revealing that the discussions of the Ministerial Committee for examining details of the budget continues. expressed Abadi Read more…

Maliki ahead of his departure to Washington: file counter-terrorism will be heated during a meeting with Obama

Maliki ahead of his departure to Washington: file counter-terrorism will be heated during a meeting with Obama

Published on Tuesday, 29 October 1 / Okrudolf 2013 10:15

BAGHDAD – Awan
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, on Tuesday, that the agenda of the upcoming meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama, the file includes cooperation within the strategic framework agreement and cooperation in the fight against terrorism and the Syrian crisis.
Maliki said, in statements made by, before heading Tuesday to the United States, to meet with the U.S. president, that the agenda the meeting, Obama includes a search “File cooperation within the strategic framework agreement and Read more…

The Kuwaiti government warns of the end of the model “welfare state”

The Kuwaiti government warns of the end of the model “welfare state”

Created on Tuesday, 29 October 1 / Okrudolf 2013 13:14

Kuwait / Agencies

Kuwait warned its citizens yesterday that the model of the “welfare state” adopted by the Kuwaitis care of “cradle to grave” unsustainable It is time to change it.

Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah by offering his government’s program for the next four years to parliament, “the truth that should be on everyone aware that the current Read more…

Intelligence: the officers were planning to target al-Maliki life!

Intelligence: the officers were planning to target al-Maliki life!

Created on Tuesday, 29 October 1 / Okrudolf 2013 12:34

BAGHDAD / Heba Mahmoud

Revealed intelligence information was described as “confirmed” stating the existence of a scheme to target the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki by officers of the former regime loyalists of the Secretary-General of the Baath Party Izzat al-Duri.

According to a source familiar with the intelligence community in the Iraqi Read more…

Banks and civil officials invest idle funds projects

Banks and civil officials invest idle funds projects

Created on Tuesday, 29 October 1 / Okrudolf 2013 12:39

Baghdad / Orr News

Informed political sources revealed the involvement of government institutions in a major corruption cases run by private banks through the use of project funds broken through the operation of the market to achieve significant benefits, describing such practices as financial corruption operations in Iraq’s history of the region.

The sources informed that “some private banks manages the largest operations of financial corruption through the exploitation of Read more…

8.9 Billion USD stilled owed to Kuwait by Iraq

8.9 Billion USD stilled owed to Kuwait by Iraq

$1.2 BILLION HAS BEEN PAID BY IRAQ TO KUWAIT

29 Oct 2013

1.2 billion US dollars have been handed over by the UN Compensations Committee to Kuwaiti government in part of the compensations of Iraqi invasion of 1990.
In a press statement, a copy of which received by the local news agencies, it has been revealed that the committee has handed 43.5 billion dollars till now as the parts of compensations.
It has been also reported that the remaining amount is Read more…

FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER IN IRAQ URGED FOR SUPPORTING THE STABILITY OF IRAQI DINARS

FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER IN IRAQ URGED FOR SUPPORTING THE STABILITY OF IRAQI DINARS

Posted, 29 Oct 2013

The member of the Finance Committee, MP of the Kurdistan Alliance, Dlair Qadir called the Central Bank of the need to facilitate the procedures for the sale of hard currency for citizens and banking companies to support the Iraqi dinar exchange rate against the U.S. dollar.
He opined that the central bank of Iraq should fulfill the pending demands for setting up a mechanism that will Read more…

Democracy in Iraq without the Democrats and the election is just a game to divide the spoils between corrupt elites

“The New York Times:” Democracy in Iraq without the Democrats and the election is just a game to divide the spoils between corrupt elites

Published 29/10/2013 08:00 AM

Washington – “arenas of liberation” of Ali Al-Shammari
Stressed the “New York Times” reported that the U.S. President Obama’s claim Maliki, who سيلتقيه in Hantn to “take into account democratic standards as a condition to help the U.S..”
The newspaper said in a report that “al-Maliki did not abide by the partnership and Obama surprised when he saw back to Baghdad (in late 2011) and begin the Read more…

New York Times: Obama’s claim al-Maliki to observe democratic standards as a condition for U.S. help

New York Times: Obama’s claim al-Maliki to observe democratic standards as a condition for U.S. help

10/29/2013 (00:01 pm)

Translation term

The last time he visited Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the White House in December of 2011, was about the recovery of hope where he and Obama has ended the military occupation, which lasted eight years with a view to the heart of a new page and establish a normal relationship between two sovereign countries.
But Mr. al-Maliki did not abide by his part in partnership. Then Read more…

Maliki’s coalition is likely coalition with the Iraqi List

Maliki’s coalition is likely coalition with the Iraqi List

10/29/2013

Palm – likely a coalition of state law, led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the option of “alliance” with the Iraqi List to pass the election law, with the insistence of the Kurdistan Alliance to demand the adoption of the electoral district one and winning 50 seats compensatory, while stressing the control of large blocs on the resolution, pointed out the possibility of returning to the adoption of the old with the election law change some of its Read more…

Amid growing violence .. Maliki is seeking U.S. drones

Amid growing violence .. Maliki is seeking U.S. drones

10/29/2013

Palm – preparing Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to travel to Washington to seek the help of U.S. President Barack Obama, in response to a wave of sectarian violence, fueled by the civil war in Syria, where 55 people were killed in more than a dozen bombings in the country two days ago.

And receive Shi’ite-led government blamed on Sunni Islamist al Qaeda for the killings that have reached their rates daily level did not know over the next five years, and will be asked Maliki Obama on Friday Read more…

Biden looking with Barzani in a telephone conversation security and political challenges faced by Iraq

Biden looking with Barzani in a telephone conversation security and political challenges faced by Iraq

13:20 10/29/2013

Baghdad – and babysit – Search Head Deputy Joe Biden in a telephone conversation with the President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani, the political and security challenges facing Iraq, stressing the need to cooperate closely between Iraqi political leaders to fight terrorism.
A statement by the U.S. vice president’s office “” Biden expressed during the dial sincere condolences and sympathy to Read more…

URGENT … Maliki leaves for Washington on an official visit

URGENT … Maliki leaves for Washington on an official visit

14:30 10/29/2013

Follow-up – Rai year – Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said he would discuss with U.S. officials during his visit to Washington a number of topics in the forefront of activating the strategic framework agreement.
Maliki said in a press conference held at Baghdad International Airport before his departure to Washington, “he would Read more…

Opening branches of Iraqi banks abroad “firstfruits of hope” for the banking sector after years of isolation

Economists: opening branches of Iraqi banks abroad “firstfruits of hope” for the banking sector after years of isolation

29-10-2013 10:38 AM

Baghdad (news) .. Report / Bushra Khalil / .. That the idea of opening Iraqi banks in Arab and foreign countries will strengthen economic and commercial interests of the country and help him to open up to the world after years of isolation from world markets. and take a number of specialists economic affairs and banking open Iraqi banks (governmental and civil) abroad, an important step promotes and supports relations Trade between Iraq and other countries, Read more…

Parliament end the controversy over the election law tomorrow

Parliament end the controversy over the election law tomorrow

10/29/2013 12:00 AM

Refused to vote on the law of infrastructure and sent it back to the government
Baghdad morning
decided the House of Representatives at its meeting yesterday, continued his work until the vote on the proposal to amend the law on parliamentary elections on Wednesday, called upon the presidency of the Legal Committee to submit proposals to amend the electoral law in force, in Read more…

Financial Parliament: big problems in the financial structure of the budget 2014

Financial Parliament: big problems in the financial structure of the budget 2014

10/29/2013 12:00 AM

Expectations delayed arrival to the Parliament and preliminary estimates a deficit of large
Baghdad, Alaa al-Tai
predicted Chairman of the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives Haider Abadi, the late arrival of the draft budget law in 2014 to the Council to contain the problems in the financial structure, revealing that preliminary figures indicate that the amount of the budget amounted to 174 trillion Iraqi dinars, with a deficit of nearly 30 trillion Iraqi dinars.
revealed Abadi in a statement »Center Brief for Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 10-28

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 10-28

10-28-2013 Newshound Guru Doc We are closing out October with much the same status as we started. The news has focused on some progress specifically passage of the Economic Reform Law by the CoM. This is indeed great to see. We still must exercise patience in that it is not law as of now. It still must go through parliament which we believe will not addressed until December. The HCL has been in the news but again most likely will not be addressed until December. With this the key infrastructure will not be in place “at any moment” and therefore our opinion remains that currency reform will not occur in the short term. These laws are not official until you see them in the Gazette period. Read more…

Iraqi Dinar/Dollar auction 10-28

Iraqi Dinar/Dollar auction 10-28

Currency Auctions Announcement No. (2515)

The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 28-Oct-2013 . The results were as follows:

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Iraq experiment “smart ration card” with the help of MasterCard

Iraq experiment “smart ration card” with the help of MasterCard

Published on Monday, 28 October 1 / Okrudolf 2013 09:42

BAGHDAD – Awan
The Iraqi government plans to launch the experience of “smart ration card” for a period of 4 months in selected areas, that is the universal application of the beginning of 2015, in cooperation with the company “MasterCard” American.
This came during a meeting of the Higher Committee for reform of the ration card system, which was held on Sunday with the participation of Read more…

U.S. spying on Iraq’s leaders to blackmail them later

U.S. spying on Iraq’s leaders to blackmail them later

Posted, 10/28/2013

Palm – MPs and politicians stressed that the United States spied on Iraqi officials and deputies, warned that the United States did not hesitate spying on its allies and powerful as France, so they are 100% spying on Iraqi officials to provoke them and blackmail them later.

The MP said the former judge Wael Abdul Latif, the superpower in the world is the United States and full control over the airspace for all countries of the Read more…