Attorney Fayez: external pressures on the government to postpone the tariff
Attorney Fayez: external pressures on the government to postpone the tariff
Date: Monday 11/6/2012 9:52
Baghdad (news) .. A member of the Economic Commission MP / National Alliance / Amer Jassim Al-Fayez, the presence of external pressures exerted on the federal government to stop working tariff, asserting the insistence of his committee to apply them in a timely manner.
said Fayez (of the Agency news) said on Monday: There are external pressures from by neighboring countries exposed to the Federal Government for the suspension of a tariff for its interests and not to promote the economy and Iraq, prompting the government to call for postponement of the law. He added that the application of the tariff has become an urgent need to support the local product and the Iraqi economy, pointing out that the imported products are displayed in local markets amounted to approximately (90%) of the domestic product, making the government is unable to support the economic sectors, agricultural and industrial because there is no law protects their products. and between: the Economic Commission representative determined to implement the law on time because they had previously had given the government (6) months to arrange Odaha before applying it, and this long enough, saying any delay or linger mean Tsoeva of the decision and rejected by the House of Representatives. The Cabinet has asked its session of (22) House of Representatives to postpone the application of the Tariff Act until the completion of procedures, tools and means of application of the law to provide Ministry of Finance practical reasons and technical unjustified to wait and the time limit is required to postpone the application of the law. and identified the Ministry of Finance on February 16, 2012 the first of June next date for the direct tariff for all goods entering Iraq to support the production, industry, local agriculture and the reduction of dumping bad. / Finished / 8. for. m /
Source: ikhnews
