IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Detection of a suicide attempt, “Saddam Hussein” after the fall of Baghdad, and before his arrest?!!

Detection of a suicide attempt, “Saddam Hussein” after the fall of Baghdad, and before his arrest?!!

15/07/2012

Palm – Taha Yassin Ramadan was revealed to his client Lebanese lawyer Bushra al-Khalil during a meeting in the recent trial in Baghdad that Saddam Hussein tried to commit suicide after the fall of the Iraqi capital Baghdad in the hands of U.S. forces.

And explained to her that in the ninth day of April 2003 Read more…

Spokesman of the Ministry of Oil: lower global oil prices need not fear and will not continue

Spokesman of the Ministry of Oil: lower global oil prices need not fear and will not continue

Friday July 13, 2012

Follow-up – and babysit – said the official spokesman for the Iraqi Oil Ministry, Asim Jihad, that current oil prices ranging between (90-99) dollars per barrel, the prices do not require appropriate fear.
Jihad said: The current year budget was put on the basis of price (85) dollars a barrel, while the current prices ranging between (90-99) dollars per barrel.

He explained: that the decline in oil prices in the global market manipulation Read more…

The New York Times: U.S. economy on the brink of a pit

The New York Times: U.S. economy on the brink of a pit

Saturday July 14, 2012

Follow-up – and babysit – served to writer Eduardo Porter revealed through an article in the newspaper “New York Times” of America that the largest element of surprise in Scandal interest rates investigated by the FBI, is the fact that such investigations and scandals have become commonplace in America.
The author said: “Too many facts of corruption in the financial market and U.S. Read more…

United Nations: We are committed to facilitate the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII

United Nations: We are committed to facilitate the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII

07/14/2012 22:00

Confirmed the improvement in relations between Baghdad and Kuwait,
Baghdad – Al Sabah said the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon said the Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations have improved significantly, declaring the commitment of the UN organization to provide the necessary support to facilitate the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII. confirmed moon in a report to the Read more…

Billions of dollars squandered in Iraq

Billions of dollars squandered in Iraq

07/14/2012 22:00

Because of lack of experience the American translation – the morning after years of review of records and transactions related to the amount of $ 51 billion of taxpayers’ money Americans devoted to the reconstruction of Iraq says the U.S. government now that they can say with certainty that a large share of that money had been wasted and dissipated, but can not determine the Read more…

Global economy is heading toward collapse .. and pay on credit for investment companies will save economy

Deputy al-Mutlaq: the global economy is heading toward collapse .. and pay on credit for investment companies will save economy
On: Saturday 14/07/2012 13:29

Baghdad (news) .. According to a member of the Finance Committee MP / coalition in Iraq / Ibrahim al-Mutlaq, that Iraq does not need to draft payment on credit to companies investment in building infrastructure.
Mutlaq said (of the Agency news) on Saturday: The project payment on credit overburden the shoulders of Iraq Diwan and investment companies will demand an increase of amounts to deduct profit from them. He added: Iraq has revenues sufficient to meet the Read more…

Kanna: The presence of positive signals to resolve the outstanding problems

Kanna: The presence of positive signals to resolve the outstanding problems
On: Saturday 14/07/2012 8:31

Baghdad (news) .. MP for / block Mesopotamia / Kanna, there are positive indications to resolve outstanding problems, noting that there will real problems can be solved.
and said we were in the statement (of the Agency news): as there is a will and a genuine desire at parties political Vststtia blocks resolving outstanding problems. He added: There are positive indications to complete the treatment Read more…

Deputy for Iraq: political blocs agreed to wait to question al-Maliki

Deputy for Iraq: political blocs agreed to wait to question al-Maliki
On: Saturday 14/07/2012 8:42

Baghdad (news) .. MP from / coalition in Iraq / Talal Hussein Zobaie, all lingered the political blocs to question the prime minister, adding that the agreement appears only in the media but at the core of the political process will remain differences unresolved.
Zobaie said in a statement (of the Agency news ): There are variables obtained in the political arena led to linger political blocs for questioning Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to the presence of Read more…

Iraq announces the completion of the collection of files to question al-Maliki

Iraq announces the completion of the collection of files to question al-Maliki

14/07/2012 13:52

Baghdad, July 14 (Rn) – The Iraqi List led by former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi, Saturday, for the completion of the collection of files for questioning by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. and form an alliance to withdraw confidence from the Maliki legal committee last month, comprising two representatives from each party and started work in Erbil to discuss the legal frameworks for Read more…

UN’s Ban Ki Moon encouraged by Iraq-Kuwait relations

UNITED NATIONS, July 13 (KUNA) ­­ Secretary ­General Ban Ki­moon said he is “encouraged” by the progress in the Kuwaiti­ Iraqi bilateral relations and urged the two neighbours to sustain this momentum and seize the opportunity to resolve all outstanding issues and fully normalize their relations Read more…

Bill of presidencies’ mandate does not target Maliki, says MP

BAGHDAD, July 12 (AKnews)- The bill proposed for limiting the mandates of the Iraqi president, PM and speaker of the House of representatives, does not target Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.
The bill is a road-map for reinforcing democracy and the principle of peaceful handover of power, said Sadr Current MP Jawad al-Jobouri. Read more…

Iraq Rebuilding Risked Billions in Funds, Auditor Finds

The U.S. government’s drive to rebuild Iraq “put billions of American taxpayer dollars at risk of fraud, waste and abuse,” and the amount misspent will never be known, according to the final report by a U.S. watchdog agency.

The report by Special Inspector for Iraq Reconstruction Stuart Bowen, released today, Read more…

Splitting Iraq: How Likely is an Independent Kurdistan?

This article was originally published by Niqash. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News.

The disputes between Baghdad and Iraqi Kurdistan have led some local politicians to call for the semi-autonomous region to secede from Iraq and become its own country. But, as one Kurdish commentator argues, this is far from realistic. Because now it’s all about money and oil, not politics. Read more…

France has pledged to find a solution to the problem of frozen Iraqi funds

Baghdad (News) … The Ministry said Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, Gunn received a promise from the French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to find a solution to the problem of frozen Iraqi funds in France.

In a statement on Friday received (News Agency news) a copy of: the Minister Zebari met Read more…

Iraq Finance 2012

Iraq Finance 2012

Iraq Finance 2012: International Conference and Exhibition on Banking and Financial Services in Iraq

Iraq Finance 2012 will facilitate constructive dialogue and exchanges between all the key players to rebuild a world-class banking and financial Read more…

Parliamentary Committee on Economics will host next Sunday trade and finance ministers.

Member of the Parliamentary Committee on economy and investment, MP, Abdul Salam al-Maliki said “the Committee will host Trade Ministers Khairallah Hassan Babiker and finance Minister Rafie al-Issawi on next Sunday. Read more…

Private banks are preparing to start the system (split national)

Announced the Executive Director of the Association of private banks Abdulaziz, Hassoun, from reaching the final stages of the start of the system divided between the national banks, confirming the formation of a joint committee of the Central Bank and the ministries concerned to choose the best offers from international companies to manage. Read more…

Al-Maliki: we want a strong rule of law and justice

Baghdad (News) … Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, seeking to set up a powerful State governed by the rule of law, justice and equality, and to uphold the unity of Iraq.

Statement said the Prime Minister received (News Agency news) on Thursday that Al-Maliki met with Read more…

Sadrists submit a proposal to limit the jurisdiction of the three presidencies two sessions

Baghdad, July 12 (Rn) – The block free of the Sadrist movement Thursday for submission of the proposed law site 100 includes a deputy of the mandate of the three presidencies of the Republic, ministers, MPs for two sessions only.

The provision of the proposed law after less than ten days the invitation launched by Read more…

Finance Committee is preparing to clarify reasons why some parliament members remain reluctant to agree on switching currency

Preparing to clarify parliamentary financial reasons for reluctance on the currency changeover

The parliamentary Finance Committee, announced Wednesday, ready to clarify the reasons for the reluctance of the Council of Ministers on the changeover, although the Central Bank of Iraq confirmed its ability to it without fraud affect the national economy. Read more…