IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Finance Minister: Iraq is seeking to obtain a sovereign rating

Finance Minister: Iraq is seeking to obtain a sovereign rating

30/04/2015 04:21

BAGHDAD / Source News / .. Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari, on Thursday, that his country is seeking a sovereign rating and continue with the credit rating agencies as it prepares to issue huge bonds worth five billion dollars needed to cover the budget caused by lower oil prices deficit.
Zebari said in an interview I followed Agency / Source News / “We started the process, banks are Read more…

Barzani is visiting Washington to install Kurdistan’s border with Iraq

Barzani is visiting Washington to install Kurdistan’s border with Iraq

04/29/2015 21:22

Tomorrow Press / Baghdad: visiting President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani, the United States, next week, and hold talks with US commanders about many issues, including “the establishment of Kurdish state,” according to the President of the Presidium of the Kurdistan Region, so said a spokesman for Barzani “President meetings will have privacy.” The president of the Presidium of the Kurdistan region, Fouad Hussein, that “Barzani will carry the Read more…

New York Times: Bush announces his opposition to lifting sanctions on Iran

New York Times: Bush announces his opposition to lifting sanctions on Iran

Posted 30/04/2015 12:34 PM

“New York Times” published a report on the comments of former US President George W. Bush, during a meeting with hundreds of Jewish donors, where he said that America should fulfill what he promised, and not to lift the sanctions on Iran.

And transmits the report, Bush as saying the seven hundred donor during the spring meeting of the closed Republican Jewish coalition, he did not want to criticize President Obama, who is seeking to Read more…

Zebari: Iraq aspires to obtain a sovereign rating of the bonds worth five billion dollars

Zebari: Iraq aspires to obtain a sovereign rating of the bonds worth five billion dollars

4.30.2015 4:50 p.m.

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Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Thursday that Iraq was seeking sovereign rating continues with credit rating agencies as it prepares to issue bonds worth a huge five billion dollars needed to cover the financial deficit caused by low oil prices.
Zebari said in a press statement, “We started the process and that the banks are also seeking to help us in this direction,” without having to disclose Read more…

Finance Minister and Vice President of the World Bank lending to discuss Iraq two billion dollars

Finance Minister and Vice President of the World Bank lending to discuss Iraq two billion dollars for budget support

30/04/2015 10:13 GMT

Agencies – Search Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari, on Thursday, with Hafez Ghanem lending to Iraq amount of two billion dollars to support the budget and the reconstruction of the liberated areas.
A statement by the Ministry of Finance received “direction Press” that the Finance Minister, Hoshyar Zebari, World Bank Vice President Hafez Ghanem and his World Bank projects in Iraq and the delegation received, “noting that” the two sides discussed the possibility that the World Bank Read more…

Liberal bloc: America wants to divide Iraq at any cost and what it does very stupid

Liberal bloc: America wants to divide Iraq at any cost and what it does very stupid

30/04/2015 10:06 GMT

Follow-up -oreet – MP for the Liberal bloc Zia al-Asadi, that the United States wants to divide Iraq at any price and that of the right of Iraqis to address the project division.
Asadi said, “The Sadrists and Muqtada al-Sadr had been since 2003, but until the moment Aizalan skeptical of US intentions to topple paid by the former regime,” noting that “America came to the Read more…

The draft National Congress adventure warned America of the loss of a key ally Iraq

The draft National Congress adventure warned America of the loss of a key ally Iraq

30-04-2015 11:01 AM

Vice considered for the national coalition, on Thursday, a draft resolution by Congress to deal with the Sunnis and Kurds K’blden ‘misadventure results, warning America of the loss of Iraq a key ally in the region in case proceeded in the way of this project.
The MP said Kadhim al-Shammari said in a statement , that ‘politicians Iraq could disagree on many things, but when it comes to Read more…

Economists: Iraq is far from the specter of bankruptcy and recovering from its financial crisis

Economists: Iraq is far from the specter of bankruptcy and recovering from its financial crisis

29/04/2015 09:34

BAGHDAD / Source News / .. rumors about the possible bankruptcy of the treasury Iraq is far from the Health Wednesday that the economic sources said
He said economic expert on Zuhair al-Rubaie told / Source News / that Iraq has a large cash reserve in addition to gold
He noted that the coming stage will witness a major breakthrough Read more…

Public Prosecution recover millions of dollars disappeared in the Maliki government

Public Prosecution recover millions of dollars disappeared in the Maliki government

April 29, 2015, 14:05

BAGHDAD – ((eighth day))

Specialized commercial proceedings in the Supreme Judicial Council in Iraq, the Court affirmed, on Wednesday, said that the public prosecutor was able to “recover millions of dollars for the state disappeared impact of corruption and Read more…

Iran is preparing to drill in a joint oil field with Iraq and stresses: There are changes you will get after the lifting of sanctions

Iran is preparing to drill in a joint oil field with Iraq and stresses: There are changes you will get after the lifting of sanctions

29.4.2015 two past seven p.m.

Long-Presse / Baghdad
The Iranian government announced on Wednesday, is ready to begin the second phase of exploration in the oil field jointly with Iraq during the months of June and July next, with eye to complete the field preparations by 94% under the supervision of a Chinese oil company, he confirmed that there are many factors that will appear Read more…

Najiba Najib: World Bank loan is not enough to fill the budget deficit

Najiba Najib: World Bank loan is not enough to fill the budget deficit

29/04/2015

BAGHDAD / … stressed member of the economic and investment commission parliamentary Najiba Najib, Wednesday, that the loan obtained by the Ministry of Finance of the International Monetary Fund is not enough to fill the state budget deficit, estimated at 25 trillion Iraqi%.

Said Najiba for “Eye Iraq News” that the loan is sufficient to meet Read more…

Sadr threatens to strike US interests in Iraq and beyond if America insisted on a sectarian division of Iraq

Sadr threatens to strike US interests in Iraq and beyond if America insisted on a sectarian division of Iraq

April 29, 2015 12:32

Muqtada al-Sadr
(Independent) … current leader Moqtada al-Sadr’s al-Sadr threatened to lift the freeze on the military wing of the Sadrist if insisted the US Senate to pass a resolution to partition Iraq sectarian.

Moqtada al-Sadr said in a statement received (Independent) said Wednesday that “the US House of Representatives intends to pass a resolution on Iraq requires making each independent of the other sect,” returned it “the beginning of the division of public”.

He added that “America has shown bad faith against our beloved Read more…

Maliki enters the hospital after health bunion and source confirms his injury “diabetes”

Maliki enters the hospital after health bunion and source confirms his injury “diabetes”

Posted 29/04/2015 02:39 PM

Local media sources, said that the former prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday exposure to healthy bunion evacuated to Baghdad hospital after he fell into a coma income.

A source close to Maliki, said that “the vice president suffers from diabetes and is subject to continuous treatment and, more recently Read more…

Iraq gets two loans from the International Monetary Fund over the next few months

Iraq gets two loans from the International Monetary Fund over the next few months

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 10:03

BAGHDAD / Baghdadi News / According to the appearance of Mohammed Saleh, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi for economic affairs adviser, on Wednesday, for near Iraq for two loans from the International Monetary Fund.
Saleh said in an interview with / Baghdadi News / “The task of consultations in Washington about borrowing between Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari and Governor of the Central Bank on the Read more…

Corruption worth $ 4.8 million in the purchase of a building to the Iraqi Consulate in Los Angeles, US

Corruption worth $ 4.8 million in the purchase of a building to the Iraqi Consulate in Los Angeles, US

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 16:06

BAGHDAD / Baghdadi News / .. according to documents obtained by / Baghdadi News / from the process of a major corruption took place through the purchase of a building to the Iraqi Consulate in Los Angeles city of the State of California, US, and approximately $ 5 million dollars. ”
According to the document, that “the Foreign Ministry representative Iraqi Consul General in the United States and a group of consular staff have purchased a building Read more…

Barzani will present a Kurdish state file publicly during his visit to Washington next week

Office of the Presidency of the Kurdistan region: Barzani will present a Kurdish state file publicly during his visit to Washington next week

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 16:32

Baghdad / Baghdad Uz..aaln Office of the Presidency of the Kurdistan region, on Wednesday, the President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani, will present the establishment of a Kurdish state file publicly during his visit to Washington next week.
The head of the Office of the Presidency of the Kurdistan region, Fouad Hussein, in a press statement I followed / Baghdadi News / that “Barzani will carry during his visit many of the issues and files,” Read more…

US Congress votes today on financing and arming the Peshmerga Sunni tribal law in isolation from Baghdad

US Congress votes today on financing and arming the Peshmerga Sunni tribal law in isolation from Baghdad

4.29.2015 twelve twenty-seven

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vote in the US House of Representatives [Congress] on Wednesday on a proposed law to communicate with the Kurdish Peshmerga forces and Sunni tribes, and financing Tzlhehma directly in the war on organizing Daash isolation from the federal government.
According to the text issued by the Congress, which includes Read more…

Abadi: not only by arming the government and the Congress over the proposal divisions of the region

Abadi: not only by arming the government and the Congress over the proposal divisions of the region [expanded]

4.29.2015 17:58

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Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said the Iraqi government’s rejection of a proposed bill in the US Congress arming the Peshmerga and the Sunni tribes in isolation from Baghdad.
A statement by his office received by all of Iraq [where] a copy of it “at a time when the Iraqi government welcomes the efforts of all countries that stand by Iraq in its war against Daash terrorist gangs and give him military aid, we assure Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: banks are smuggling hard currency entitled goods

Parliamentary Finance: banks are smuggling hard currency entitled goods

29/04/2015 09:44 GMT

Agencies – stressed the parliamentary Finance Committee member Jabbar Abdul Khaliq, said the banks are smuggling difficult process entitled merchandise is transferred outside the border amounts to its customers.
Abdul disagreement in a press statement on Wednesday, said that after a review of these amounts show the lack of true and clear Read more…

Iraq is heading for the production car “name and design and synthesis”

Iraq is heading for the production car “name and design and synthesis”

29-04-2015 01:43 PM

The Ministry of Industry and Minerals, Wednesday, for direct public company for the automotive industry is implementing a project to set up a laboratory for the manufacture and assembly of the first car as the design Iraqi fit in with the local street, with embarked run assemble Chery cars (Altico and Queen taxi) factory and is preparing to set up the production Read more…