Archive for March, 2020

Victory Coalition: the option of printing the currency is destructive to the economy and Parliament must hold the government accountable

Victory Coalition: the option of printing the currency is destructive to the economy and Parliament must hold the government accountable

3/28/2020 14:32

[Baghdad-Ain] The
victory coalition confirmed, on Saturday, that the option of printing the currency is devastating to the economy, stressing that Parliament should hold the government accountable.
A member of the Victory Ali Al-Sunaid coalition said in a press statement Read more…

A parliamentary demanding accountability for Halbusi because he paid salaries to aliens

A parliamentary demanding accountability for Halbusi because he paid salaries to aliens

3/28/28 17:35

On Saturday, the winning deputy, Nuran Abdul-Amir, called on the Iraqi judiciary to “punish” Parliament Speaker Muhammad al-Halbousi, because of his stances of not submitting appeals against the validity of the membership of the winning representatives, accusing the head of the legislative authority of granting salaries Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-27-2020

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-27-2020

3-27-2020 Intel Guru Frank26 …all the right pieces are in the right places to push the button to raise the value of the currency…these are the things we dream about, that we salivate about, that I sometimes cry about…now you’ve got Allaq from the CBI boldly coming out and saying this is the only solution – our monetary reforms, to lift the 3 zeros, add value, we’ve got to move forward… Read more…

Reducing the Iraqi dinar exchange rate, determinants and alternatives

Reducing the Iraqi dinar exchange rate, determinants and alternatives

Posted, 2020-03-27

Samir Al-Nassery

The Central Bank’s website has published a study of the Governor of the Central Bank, Mr. Ali Al-Alaq. The first of 2020. It is an accurate analytical study on the negative and positive determinants of economic reality and alternatives in the case of the current conditions of Iraq. The governor concluded in the end that the Iraqi dinar exchange rate Read more…

This is what Al-Zrafi spoke to the ambassadors of the five major countries

This is what Al-Zrafi spoke to the ambassadors of the five major countries

3/27/2020 10:43

[Baghdad-Wayne]
Prime Minister-designate Adnan Al-Zarfi sought to reassure the permanent members of the Security Council of his pursuit of a balanced foreign policy, during a meeting with the ambassadors of these countries known as the “Big Five”.
A politician who described close to Al-Zarfi said in a press statement Read more…

The US State Department orders its “non-essential” employees to leave Baghdad and Erbil

The US State Department orders its “non-essential” employees to leave Baghdad and Erbil

3/27/2020 11:29

[Follow-up] Where
, Friday morning, the State Department directed the departure of non-essential US government employees at the American Embassy in Baghdad.
A statement issued by the US embassy in Baghdad stated, “Given the set of security conditions and the restricted travel procedures Read more…

Deputy: The current situation may force us to postpone the vote on the cabinet

Deputy: The current situation may force us to postpone the vote on the cabinet

3/27/2020 12:27

[Baghdad-Ain]
Between the MP from the Alliance of Raiders, Riyad Muhammad Ali, on Friday, that the current health situation in which Iraq lives may necessitate that the parliament session not be held to vote on the ministerial cabinet if it was completed Read more…

Al-Zrafi and Al-Halbousi discuss in Fallujah the government curriculum and the formation of the government

Al-Zrafi and Al-Halbousi discuss in Fallujah the government curriculum and the formation of the government

3/27/2020 16:19

[Al-Anbar-Where]
Prime Minister-designate Adnan Al-Zarfi visited the city of Fallujah on the afternoon of Thursday, Anbar Province, and during his visit, he met Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Al-Halbousi, in the presence of a number of parliamentarians.
A statement of the Prime Minister’s Office, Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-26-2020

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-26-2020

3-26-2020 Newshound Guru Pimpy …the PM just got the green light to establish his cabinet. And that came from the big block – the pro Iranian people.. Read more…

America extends the exemption of Iraq from Iran’s sanctions .. for the last time

America extends the exemption of Iraq from Iran’s sanctions .. for the last time

05:27 – 26/03/2020

Baghdad – Mawazine News The
United States extended for 30 days the exclusion period granted to Iraq from the sanctions related to dealing with Iran, which Baghdad relies on to import energy.
And Washington has been continuing since November to extend the exception granted to Baghdad, to find an alternative to Iran, which supplies Iraq with chronic shortages, especially Read more…

A deputy calls on Al-Zarfi to withdraw from the assignment in order not to repeat Allawi’s experience

A deputy calls on Al-Zarfi to withdraw from the assignment in order not to repeat Allawi’s experience

2020-03-26

On Thursday, Deputy Al-Fateh Hussein Al-Zuhairi called on Prime Minister-designate Adnan Al-Zorfi to withdraw his assignment so that the experience of former commissioner Muhammad Tawfiq Allawi is not repeated.

Al-Zuhairi said in a statement that “in light of the critical Read more…

An American withdrawal from the most prominent bases in Iraq and the handing over of presidential palaces

An American withdrawal from the most prominent bases in Iraq and the handing over of presidential palaces

3/26/2020 13:10

[Baghdad-Ain] An
Iraqi security source said today, Thursday, that the American forces are leaving an air base where they have been stationed for years, south of the Nineveh center.
The source said in a statement Read more…

Parliamentary: Al-Zarfi convinced the majority of deputies and failed to persuade the Shiite leaders to support him

Parliamentary: Al-Zarfi convinced the majority of deputies and failed to persuade the Shiite leaders to support him

3/26/2020 10:19

[Baghdad-Ain]
The deputy of the Irada Hussein Arab bloc affirmed on Thursday that the Prime Minister-designate Adnan Al-Zarfi had not yet been able to persuade the Shiite leaders to support him, indicating at the same time that he had managed to persuade the majority Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-25-2020

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-25-2020

3-25-2020 Newshound/Intel Guru Mnt Goat Article: “THE IRAQI PRESIDENT TRANSMITS THREE AMERICAN DEMANDS TO ADNAN AL-ZARFI” Quote: “…the American demands are summarized in three axes: First: Reducing the role of the popular crowd (Iranian backed) and keeping it away from influencing the Iraqi political decision. Second: to keep the Iranian influence from penetrating into the political and economic life of Iraq through frank and direct negotiations with Iran about that. Third: Opening up to the Arab and regional ocean countries away from Iranian dictates.” So we are seeing the effort on the part of the US to get Iran out of Iraq and out of Iraqi politics. We all should know by now this is the impeding element in any progress towards currency reform. Read more…

Al-Araji reveals signs of a change in the position of the heads of the bloc against the Zarfi objection

Al-Araji reveals signs of a change in the position of the heads of the bloc against the Zarfi objection

11:45 – 3/25/2020

BAGHDAD – Mawazine News
, former Deputy Prime Minister, Bahaa al-Araji, revealed on Wednesday, signs of changing the position of heads of blocs from objecting to Prime Minister-designate Adnan Al-Zarfi for acceptance.
Al-Araji said, in a tweet via “Twitter”, that “the support of many representatives of blocs that had previously objected Read more…

Al-Zrafi presents his vision for the next stage in his meeting today with a number of ambassadors

Al-Zrafi presents his vision for the next stage in his meeting today with a number of ambassadors

3/25/2020 18:12

{Baghdad _ Where}
Prime Minister-designate Adnan Al- Zorfi met today, Wednesday, in his headquarters in the capital, Baghdad, ambassadors of the permanent members of the UN Security Council, Russia, China, France, the United States of America and Britain.

The meeting dealt with a series of Read more…

The Prime Minister’s advisor talks about Iraq’s options to get out of the financial crisis and reveals the size of the deficit in the 2020 budget

The Prime Minister’s advisor talks about Iraq’s options to get out of the financial crisis and reveals the size of the deficit in the 2020 budget

2020-03-25

The appearance of Mohamed Saleh, the financial advisor to the resigned Prime Minister, Adel Abdel-Mahdi, commented on Wednesday (25 March 2020) on the option of resorting to the central bank to bridge the deficit caused by the drop in oil prices, and the crisis of the spread of the Corona epidemic, while pointing out that “financial discipline” is the basis Read more…

America provides financial assistance to Iraq to confront Corona

America provides financial assistance to Iraq to confront Corona

3/25/2020 15:30

[Follow-up] Where
the US government provided $ 670,000 from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) contingency reserve fund to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Iraq.
The USAID is providing this money Read more…

Al-Fateh bloc: Our position is consistent with the refusal to assign Al-Zarfi to the Prime Minister

Al-Fateh bloc: Our position is consistent with the refusal to assign Al-Zarfi to the Prime Minister

3/25/2020 17:27

{Baghdad _ Where}
Al-Fateh Parliamentary Bloc indicated its stability, rejecting the mechanism through which Prime Minister Adnan Al-Zarfi was assigned to form the government.
The head of the bloc, Muhammad al-Ghabban, said: “The position of the al-Fateh bloc is consistent Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-24-2020

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-24-2020

3-24-2020 Intel Guru Frank26 Question: Is it possible for the RI to be pushed out several months from the coronavirus epidemic? Of course it is but the way it’s moving right now in the direction that it’s going crescendo – peaking – almost over with, manufacturers helping, the whole economic world is not listening ‘Oh it’s a disaster’ instead they’re holding back and they’re gonna move the moment Trump tells them. So is it possible that the RI could be pushed out several months…? Based on all those things that we’ve been saying and studying, no I just don’t see that. Read more…