IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Economy grows, but how many benefit?

Economy grows, but how many benefit?

4/29/13

BAGHDAD/DUBAI, 24 April 2013 (IRIN) – Iraq’s development has historically been linked to its ability to sell and produce oil, and to world oil prices. Yet oil-related measures of economic growth may obscure some of the economic conditions facing ordinary Iraqis. Read more…

UNAMI: The crisis between the center and the region is on its way to resolve

UNAMI: The crisis between the center and the region is on its way to resolve

4/29/2013 2:00 AM

I went back to meet with Maliki and Barzani today, “endpoint” to strained relations
Baghdad morning – Alaa al-Tai
welcomed the UN mission in Iraq, “UNAMI” to meet the planned residence in Baghdad today between Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and President of the Kurdistan Regional Government Barzani, expected to result in a “results positive. “comes assurances” UNAMI “at a time when the government is seeking to” reset the crisis, “with the region, and to find radical solutions on the points of difference, which stands in the forefront of oil and gas law, and Article 140. According to Read more…

Parliament plans to pass a law on customs tariff

Parliament plans to pass a law on customs tariff

4/28/13

After the legislative recess

The parliamentary Economic Committee intends to pass the Bill after the recess of the customs tariff legislation in cooperation with the Finance Committee, according to the Committee, this Bill will bring positive results to protect the consumer, trader and strengthen the country’s economy through unification of taxes. Read more…

Different opinions: Politicians: the project to delete the zeros-important; Economists- unimportant

Different opinions: Politicians: the project to delete the zeros-important; Economists- unimportant

4/28/13

Iraqi observer – specialThe project to delete the zeros before long and is applicable of the important projects that work to reduce the volume of currency large circulating in Iraq and that اتخلو of risk in the event did not take a deliberate plan by the central bank Read more…

Economist: political problems caused large losses for the Iraqi economy

Economist: political problems caused large losses for the Iraqi economy

4/28/13

Baghdad (newsletter). Warned Economist Abdul Sattar Al-Hashemi, of wheel stops the economy as a result of the continuing political problems and popular demonstrations of some provinces, because they were great economic losses to the country. Read more…

UN reveal that Barzani will come to Baghdad on Monday to meet with al-Maliki

UN reveal that Barzani will come to Baghdad on Monday to meet with al-Maliki

4/28/13

Revealed the United Nations in Iraq, on Sunday, that the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani will visit Baghdad tomorrow for a meeting with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to resolve the Read more…

Iraq, a strategic corridor for trade neighboring countries international and regional funding

Iraq, a strategic corridor for trade neighboring countries international and regional funding

4/28/13

expressed the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Saudi Arabia’s willingness to provide funding and technical support to a project that aims to make Iraq a strategic corridor for trade with neighboring countries, including Saudi Arabia. Read more…

Kobler: to meet with Maliki and Barzani way to resolve problems

Kobler: to meet with Maliki and Barzani way to resolve problems

18:26 28/04/2013

Follow-up – and babysit – The Special Representative of the United Nations in Iraq, Martin Kobler, said the upcoming meeting between Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and President Kurdistan Regional Government Naچervan the Barzani scheduled on Monday, would be a way to find a long-term solution to the Iraqi crisis on the basis of the constitution.
According to a statement by the Information Office of the UN Mission in Iraq (UNAMI): The Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Iraq, Martin Kobler welcomes Read more…

Low price of the dollar against international currencies will impact on the national economy

Finance parliamentary: low price of the dollar against international currencies will impact on the national economy

28-04-2013 11:31 AM

Baghdad (news) .. The member of the Finance Committee MP / National Alliance / Amin Hadi Abbas, the need to diversify the basket of currencies in the Central Bank to avoid global crises and changes that occur at the price of U.S. dollar in world markets. Abbas said (of the Agency news): The low exchange rate of the U.S. dollar either Japanese yen and other international currencies will affect the national economy, being Read more…

Analyst: lower price of gold on world markets impact the Central Bank of Iraq

Economic Analyst: lower the price of gold on world markets impact on the price of locally

27-04-2013 10:50 AM

Baghdad (news) .. Warned economic analyst gentle Abdul Salem Okkaily, from the impact of lower gold price in global markets on the size of the capital of the Central Bank of Iraq, the fact that he has large reserves of gold. Ugaili said (of the Agency news): The decline in the price of gold on world markets after largely on price in the domestic market, which led to decline also, the fact that gold Local mostly imported. explained: that the new policy followed by the Central Bank of diversified basket of currencies Read more…

House demands to withdraw confidence from the government and from accounting gave orders to kill protesters

Khaled alwani: House demands to withdraw confidence from the government and from accounting gave orders to kill protesters

27-04-2013 06:24 AM

Baghdad (news) .. called MP / coalition in Iraq / Khalid al-Alwani, the House of Representatives to withdraw confidence from the government and accounting who gave the orders killing of demonstrators, noting that al-Maliki calls for maintaining the unity of Iraq and the army kills people. said Alwani said in a statement (of the Agency news News): The Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki wants to show the Read more…

URGENT APPEAL: Iraq is at a crossroads and on Iraqi leaders to do bold and immediate initiatives for peace

Kobler in URGENT APPEAL: Iraq is at a crossroads and on Iraqi leaders to do bold and immediate initiatives for peace

Friday, 26 April / April 2013 16:31

{Baghdad: Euphrates News}

Warned the UN envoy to Iraq, Martin Kobler, that “Iraq is at a crossroads, calling for an urgent appeal to” show restraint and Iraqi leaders do bold and immediate initiatives for peace. ”

A statement of the UN mission in Iraq {UNAMI} appeal Kubler with a tone of strong following the clashes that took place recently and resulted in the killing and wounding hundreds of people in all parts of Iraq, which expressed “fears that the country is heading towards the unknown Read more…

ROI .. Preliminary results indicate a landslide victory for Maliki’s coalition in local elections

ROI .. Preliminary results indicate a landslide victory for Maliki’s coalition in local elections

26/04/2013

Palm – The Electoral Commission in Iraq offers a coalition Dawlat law, led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s local council elections in eight provinces, according to official results for 87 percent of total public polling stations and station’s 32300 election.

The results showed clear progress for the State of Law coalition led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and includes the Reform Movement, headed by Read more…

Appeal to the need to launch citizens’ deposits with banks Warka and Basra

Appeal to the need to launch citizens’ deposits with banks Warka and Basra

18:23 26/04/2013

Follow-up – and babysit – Economic Information Center appealed to the central bank to give assurances to depositors about the safety of their deposits with the bank Warka and Basra.
The head of the center Dergham Mohammed Ali that the numerous complaints received from the depositors in the Warka Bank in addition to the Bank of Basra to the Media Center Economic about the absence Read more…

Washington is considering sending “1500” troops to Iraq

Washington is considering sending “1500” troops to Iraq

17:00 26/04/2013

Follow-up – and babysit – U.S. sources said at the White House about the possibility of the establishment of U.S. President Barack Obama to send 1,500 troops to end the crisis in Iraq circuit.
U.S. sources said, “President Barack Obama arrived convinced that the current crisis in Iraq could lead to sectarian war.”

The sources added that “Obama instructed American military leaders in the Pentagon study Read more…

Banking expert exclude entry of local banks to international markets

Banking expert exclude entry of local banks to international markets

26-04-2013 11:42 AM

Baghdad (news) .. Ruled out an expert on banking Bassem Jamil Antoine, entering local banks two branches of public and private to world markets because of the restrictions imposed on Iraq under Chapter VII International. said Antoine (of the Agency news): The local banks are still tied at home and need to restructure and develop and this is due to the lack of coordination and joint cooperation between them and the central bank, in addition to government control over banks are weak. said: that the restrictions imposed on Iraq under Chapter VII by the United Nations, made Read more…

Parliament receives the amended version of the law of customs tariff

Parliament receives the amended version of the law of customs tariff

4/25/13

Member of the Committee announced the economy and investment in the House of Representatives Noura Bijari, the amendment of the Tariff Act by the federal government and sent to the Parliamentary Committee on the economy to be discussed and passed in the House of Representatives in the coming days. Read more…

MP Fri: the national economy is still far from free market economy policy

MP Fri: the national economy is still far from free market economy policy

4/25/13

Baghdad (newsletter). According to economy and Investment Committee member of iraqiya MP//Qusay Juma, that the national economy needs the legislation package of important laws and the issuance of new Government measures to act in accordance with the free market policy. Read more…

Mutlaq decides to withdraw from the political process

Mutlaq decides to withdraw from the political process

24/04/2013

Palm – The Iraqi-Arab coalition led by Saleh al-Mutlaq, Tuesday, to withdraw from the political process in protest against the army pushing political conflicts, while confirming that it will invite other statements of the withdrawal of the “futility” of the political process.

The leader on behalf of the coalition, Haider Mulla told media that the coalition, the Iraqi Arab decided to withdraw from the political process in Read more…

Voters expect from elected members to enhance Iraq economy: Sa’ad al-Motallebi +video

Voters expect from elected members to enhance Iraq economy: Sa’ad al-Motallebi +video

4/24/13