A member of the parliamentary Finance: low central bank balance of about $ 10 billion
A member of the parliamentary Finance: low central bank balance of about $ 10 billion
02/08/2015 nine eight
[Baghdad – where]
the parliamentary finance committee member Ahmed al-Haj said, “The central bank balance dropped from 2014 – 2015 of about $ 10 billion.”
He said al-Haj, told all of Iraq [where], “Our feedback that Iraq will get $ 150 million a day, due to the sale of oil, but the currency auction doubling of this amount is increased where there are more than a half or double the amount raised in the auction.”
he said “This poses a threat to the Iraqi economy, as it has to be kept in hard currency.”
He said al-Hajj that “the central bank’s balance dropped from 2014 – 2015 of about $ 10 billion,” pointing out that “This is a very serious matter.”
It is noteworthy that, Auction the central bank to sell foreign currency witness from time to time rise in sales amount to more than $ 300 million.
The Federal Supreme Court, announced on the sixth of July, several articles unconstitutional in budget 2015 law, including Article [50], Judge b ” obliging the Central Bank identifies sales of hard currency [the dollar] in its daily auction ceiling does not exceed $ 75 million a day. ”
with the exception of Governor of the Central Bank and the Agency on the Keywords, the court’s decision as “came in accordance with the Constitution and the law of the central bank, which is a great importance because of its impact in promoting and supporting the independence of the Bank and remove him from influencing the policies and decisions. ”
It was in the parliamentary finance committee member, last Sunday, revealed go $ 6.9 billion for the areas occupied Daash terrorist gangs of money transfer companies taking advantage of the central bank auction. ”
said Haitham al-Jubouri’s [where], “We asked some banks to give us the names of correspondent banks, but we hid this information private and our way we got the names of correspondent banks and the conversion adopted,” adding, “We have found only one of these companies based in the Jordanian capital Amman for a period of five months prevents her from Iraq, $ 6.9 billion, so we follow up this company and we have seen that many of the remittances go to the province of Kirkuk and it is not known commercial area such as the region or Basra, “he said.” After we look at the information from some quarters, we found that some of these funds prevents some of them to Nineveh, and the other received from Kirkuk and the intervention of Nineveh in cash. ”
and asked whether there are political parties or tribal leaders behind these transfers to areas under the control Daash Jubouri did not deny this, but said that “most of these remittances are smugglers money and Mtlaobei currency markets.” .anthy 2
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