IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Iraq: Maliki not to apply to agreements Arbil would force the blocks on the withdrawal of confidence from it

25/04/2012 12:08

Baghdad, April 25 (Rn) – The Iraqi List led by former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi on Wednesday, that the lack of response to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki for the application of agreements Arbil will pay the political blocs to the option of withdrawal of confidence from it. A spokesman for the movement of reconciliation were part of the existing Iraqi Hadi Zalmi that “the list called for Maliki to return to the application of agreements Erbil and activation of the national partnership, but the position of the rule of law refers to the desire to keep the situation as it is.” The Zalmi told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that Read more…

Iraq in the World Bank meetings in Washington

Iraq participates in the joint Spring Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, which began Friday in the U.S. capital Washington and continue for three days.   He said Finance Minister Rafie al-Issawi, who heads the Iraqi delegation that Iraq is seeking to benefit from the experiences of the World Bank in the rehabilitation of infrastructure in all areas.   Read more…

Seminar discusses Iraq is entering a renaissance of explosive development

Economic seminar drew a map of the reform model and identified the course of the relationship between the public and private sectors Baghdad Yasser incumbent Hussein Tgb raised the Business Council of the Iraqi National important questions on the road to illustrate the path of the professional relationship between the government and the private sector during his lecture tagged (TBI basic foundation of the Iraqi economy and the private sector) as banks, government and plays an important role at this stage and immune from international sanctions imposed on the banking sector, the government under Chapter VII.   Read more…

Suhail calls for the United Nations to support Iraq and help him to get out of Chapter VII

Tuesday, April 24 / April 2012 14:20

{Baghdad} Euphrates News Search First Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Qusay al-Suhail with the President of the United Nations Mission in Iraq Martin Kobler role of the United Nations in Iraq and the political situation in the country and the region and promote cooperation between state institutions and the United Nations.

A statement by the Office of Suhail received by the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of it today that Read more…

Barzani, the Kurdish parties, meet and are demanding the federal government to implement Article 140 and solve the problem of oil and the Peshmerga

Tuesday, April 24 / April 2012 19:25

Baghdad {: News} Euphrates agreed Kurdistan leader Massoud Barzani, with 12 party and a Kurdish political movement to demand that the federal government to the implementation of Article 140 of the Constitution and solve the problems of oil and gas and the Peshmerga.

A statement by the Presidency of the Kurdistan region today that “Barzani and after his return from his visit to the United States and Read more…

Deputy: Barzani’s remarks do not serve the Iraqi people

24.04.2012

Comments sparked regional president of Iraqi Kurdistan Massoud Barzani on his opposition to the purchase of Iraqi aircraft (F-16) reactions angry by the Iraqi political blocs as an attempt to weaken the Iraqi forces, whilst the Kurds that their fears of arming the Iraqi army are legitimate to the lack of guarantees by the government Central not to repeat the incidents that took place of the Kurds during the period of the previous regime. 
Barzani had said in a press statement Monday that Read more…

Coalition of the wise: we did not ask to withdraw confidence from Maliki

24/04/2012 10:53

Baghdad, April 24 (Rn) – The Islamic Supreme Council which is headed by Ammar al-Hakim, on Tuesday, the issue of withdrawal of confidence from Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki did not ask him, stressing that he still works in the framework of the National Alliance and supports the efforts of the success of the National Congress is expected. The Iraqi List may revealed last week for the start of the mobility with the Kurdistan Alliance and Read more…

Iraq plans to raise trade with Iran to $ 12 billion

Twilight News / consultant revealed in the cabinet, on Tuesday, that the Iraqi government plans to increase trade with Iran to the $ 12 billion annually, noting that Iraq was trying to find alternatives to Turkey because they are trying to exploit the economic card to pressure the government on political issues.

Said Mohammad Karim’s ” Twilight News “,” The Iraqi government, represented by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki told Iran in the recent visit of Prime Minister plans to raise as her trade with her ​​to the $ 12 billion a year. ” Read more…

Workshop in Erbil Bacharf World Bank

4/23/2012
10:20 AM

Integrity of electronic / follow-up of David Muhannad

Oversaw the World Bank with support from USAID and the Swedish International Cooperation (SIDA). Workshop Hosted by the Center for Private Sector Development in Iraq(PSDC) . 

The workshop was attended by representatives of the Center for private sector development and private sector development experts from the World Bank in Iraq and Development Agency and the Swedish international cooperation, many of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce from Dohuk to Basra. Read more…

Alwani: new alliances will be announced within days to withdraw confidence from the al-Maliki in the next legislative term

Date: Monday 23/04/2012 12:16

Baghdad (news) .. MP for / coalition in Iraq / Ahmad al-Alwani, the formation of new alliances for the withdrawal of confidence in the Prime Minister of the legislative term next, which will be announced in the coming days, accusing the state of law stalling to hold a national conference. 
said Alwani, said in a statement (of the Agency news) said on Monday: There are no signs of real can be the disintegration of the crisis and solve the problem on the political scene, accusing the state of law not to desire to hold a national conference. He added that Read more…

Barzani: America told us not to accept delivery of the Kurdish military aircraft of the owners

22/04/2012 20:47

Erbil, April 22 / April (Rn) – The Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani on Sunday that he had informed the U.S. administration not to accept the Kurds delivery of aircraft, “F-16” fighters to Iraq as long as Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki hold office in the country. conducted Barzani foreign tour recently included America and European countries and Turkey, where he met with senior officials, particularly President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. and the president of the Read more…

Allawi, Maliki accused of trying to re-plan the past to seize power

23/04/2012 09:19

Baghdad, April 23 (Rn) – accuse the State of Law Coalition led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, on Monday, the Iraqi leader Iyad Allawi of trying to bring his plan to seize power during the former regime, noting that Allawi did not come out of Iraq opposed to Saddam Hussein’s policies, but came out after the discovery of his attempt to seize power at the time.  The leader of the Coalition Mohammed Chihod told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “Iyad Allawi, came out of Iraq is not an opponent of the policy of Saddam Hussein, but came out after he discovered the last attempt Allawi and some of his control of the government … now he wants Read more…

Iraq says that the new alliances will appear to change the pyramid of power

23/04/2012 10:14

Baghdad, April 23 (Rn) – The Iraqi List led by former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi, on Monday, for near the birth of the new alliances will change the pyramid of power in Iraq that have left files of financial corruption and poor services in what was described Maliki’s coalition’s efforts to withdraw the confidence to “Dreams” that will not be realized. comes interview Iraqi efforts to withdraw confidence from the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki with the agreement of the Read more…

Iraq’s Arbil agreements require approval prior to the discussion paper National Conference tomorrow

23/04/2012 17:06

Baghdad, April 23 (Rn) – a condition of the Iraqi List led by Iyad Allawi said on Monday approved agreements Arbil before proceeding with the agreement on the agenda of the National Congress called for by President Jalal Talabani. and was described as the National Alliance of tomorrow’s meeting as “important” confirmed that the previous meetings succeeded in drawing a map full of political problems. and called Vice President of the Republic Khodair al Preparatory Committee for a meeting on the evening of Tuesday to agree on the agenda of the Read more…

The Washington Post: the impatience of the West requires the use of force against al-Assad

23/04/2012 17:42

Erbil, April 23 (Rn) – The Washington Post reported in its issue today that the United States, France and 13 other countries called for Syria to stop immediately its military operations against the opposition and allow the deployment of United Nations observers without restriction or condition, but will consider an order to use force in the absence of commitment.The newspaper pointed out that the Paris meeting last Thursday of foreign ministers of the “Friends of Syria” sent a message to Read more…

Solve the problems of Baghdad and Erbil …. parliamentarians and experts are calling for the restructuring of the oil and the impact of “governance”

23-04-2012

At a time ranging draft law of oil and gas between the federal government and the House of Representatives, calls for a number of deputies and experts in the field of oil and energy to the adoption of high-level plan for the governance of oil and oil quickly to end the problems between Baghdad and Erbil.   Other MPs, underlining that the licensing rounds, which resulted in contracts with foreign oil companies will not result in clear economic importance of Iraq.   The head of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Adnan al- janabi for ‘Twilight News’, the ‘governance of oil transactions need to Read more…

Mutlaq: controls on transfers to reduce the dollar’s decline

04/23/2012   BAGHDAD / JD / .. According to a member of the Finance Committee and the parliamentary deputy for the Iraqi List, Ibrahim al-Mutlaq controls on transfers of civil and offices that deal in dollars.   Mutlaq said L / JD / “The Finance Committee and placed controls on the dollar, which gives to the civil and private remittances are still working on the other mechanism to limit the depreciation of the dollar in the local market.” Read more…

Iraq PM meets Ahmadinejad at start of visit

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, center, shakes hands with Iranian  Vice-President Mohammad Reza Rahimi during his official arrival ceremony in  Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 22, 2012.

TEHRAN: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki met Iranian President Mahmoud  Ahmadinejad on Sunday at the start of a two-day visit to boost relations between  their Muslim states.

“If Tehran and Baghdad are strong, the region will have no place for the  United States and the Zionist regime,” Ahmadinejad said, quoted by state news  agency IRNA, in reference to Tehran’s arch-foe Israel.

He said there was “no limit to the strengthening of political, economic and  cultural ties” Read more…

Workshop in Arbil under the supervision of the World Bank

04/22/2012 12:50:56

Erbil (Iba) .. Center hosted the private sector development in Iraq (PSDC) and a successful workshop supervised the organization of the World Bank support of the Agency for Development and Cooperation Swedish International (SIDA). attended the workshop along with representatives from the center of the development of private sector experts and private sector development of the World Bank in Iraq and Development Agency Swedish and international cooperation, many of Iraqi Read more…

Iraq’s Banking Changes could Unleash Economic Potential

By Sherif Salem, of Invest AD.  Iraq’s banks are quietly on the move, and the consequences for the economy could be powerful and far-reaching.   The country has 49 banks, and although lending has increased in the last couple of years, the loan-to-deposit rate still stands at only 44%, compared to around 80-90% for other banks in the Middle East.   However, we can now expect Read more…