IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Al-Sudani: Rafidain Bank restructuring in its final stages

Al-Sudani: Rafidain Bank restructuring in its final stages

2025-01-09 07:39

Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani confirmed on Thursday that the project to restructure Rafidain Bank has reached its final stages.

This came during Al-Sudani’s chairmanship of a special meeting to discuss developing the work of government banks, in the presence of representatives of Ernst & Young for Auditing and Financial Consulting, according to Read more…

Economist: Electronic financial transactions save Iraq from cash shortage

Economist: Electronic financial transactions save Iraq from cash shortage

1-9-2025

Information/Baghdad…
Economic researcher Diaa Abdul Karim said on Thursday that the shift towards electronic financial transactions and generalizing this to all government and private transactions will save the country from a shortage of cash.

Abdul Karim told Al-Maalouma, “Most countries in the world, and Europe in particular, have moved towards Read more…

Popular demands to reduce salaries of presidencies, representatives and ministers

Popular demands to reduce salaries of presidencies, representatives and ministers

1-9-2025

Information / Baghdad..
Member of the Popular Legal Movement, Ahmed Shaheed Al-Shammari, called today, Thursday, for reducing the salaries of the three presidencies, representatives, ministers, officials and those with special grades.

Al-Shammari said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “The salaries of officials Read more…

Parliamentary bloc: The government is determined to expel all foreign forces from Iraq

Parliamentary bloc: The government is determined to expel all foreign forces from Iraq

1-9-2025

Baghdad/ Information..
The head of the National Contract parliamentary bloc, Abdul Amir Al-Mayah, revealed today, Thursday, the government’s intention to expel all foreign forces from Iraq, including American forces.

Al-Mayahhi told Al-Maalouma Agency, “The current government is determined Read more…

The US Embassy in Baghdad: A Diplomatic Institution or a Military Decision-Making Center?

The US Embassy in Baghdad: A Diplomatic Institution or a Military Decision-Making Center?

1-9-2025

Information / Special …
In the heart of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, stands the US embassy as one of the largest diplomatic facilities in the world. However, this embassy has gone beyond the concept of traditional diplomatic work, and has gradually transformed into Read more…

Al-Sudani opens the emergency number “911” and makes his first call from it

Al-Sudani opens the emergency number “911” and makes his first call from it

2025-01-09 02:39

Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani inaugurated, on Thursday, the unified emergency number 911, which includes all emergency numbers in Iraq, stressing that this project enhances rapid response to emergencies.

The media office of Al-Sudani Read more…

US report: Iran reconsiders its calculations in Iraq with Trump’s return

US report: Iran reconsiders its calculations in Iraq with Trump’s return

2025-01-09 03:35

Shafaq News/ The American Foundation for Defense of Democracies called on the new administration headed by Donald Trump to adopt a firm stance in dealing with Iran and its role in Iraq, in addition to increasing pressure on the Iraqi government to Read more…

More than 5 billion dollars is the value of Iraqi oil exports to America

More than 5 billion dollars is the value of Iraqi oil exports to America

2025-01-09 01:12

Shafaq News/ The value of Iraqi oil exports to America amounted to more than 5 billion dollars during the 11 months of last year 2024.

The Washington-based US Energy Research Unit said, “Iraq exported 64.11 million barrels of crude oil to America during Read more…

The World Bank announces the date for submitting the feasibility study, the path of the development road project and its details

The World Bank announces the date for submitting the feasibility study, the path of the development road project and its details

2025/01/08

The World Bank announced its readiness to submit the feasibility study, the path of the development road project, and its details by next February.

A statement by the House of Representatives, a copy of which was received Read more…

The 10 largest Arab countries with foreign exchange reserves for the year 2024.. This is Iraq’s rank

The 10 largest Arab countries with foreign exchange reserves for the year 2024.. This is Iraq’s rank

2025-01-08 | 04:08

Foreign exchange reserves are assets denominated in a foreign currency held by a central bank, usually held by the central bank. Countries Its foreign exchange reserves are in US dollars because it is the most widely traded currency in the world.

Other currencies in which foreign exchange reserves are sometimes held, according to the World Population Review, include: Read more…

Al-Saadi: The withdrawal of US forces from Iraq is a governmental and popular will that cannot be reversed

Al-Saadi: The withdrawal of US forces from Iraq is a governmental and popular will that cannot be reversed

1-8-2025

Information / Baghdad..
Saad Al-Saadi, a member of the political bureau of the Sadiqoun Movement, confirmed today, Wednesday, that the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq is a governmental and popular will that cannot be reversed.

Al-Saadi said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency that “the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq represents the will of the Iraqi government and Read more…

Parliamentary Finance Reassures Citizens: 2025 Salaries Are Fully Secured

Parliamentary Finance Reassures Citizens: 2025 Salaries Are Fully Secured

1-8-2025

Information / Special..
Member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Moeen Al-Kadhimi, confirmed today, Wednesday, that the salaries of employees in Iraq for the year 2025 will be fully secured, noting that the general budget for next year will include Read more…

Arrival of aircraft and unloading of cargo.. Intense military activity at Ain al-Assad base

Arrival of aircraft and unloading of cargo.. Intense military activity at Ain al-Assad base

2025-01-08 02:05

Shafaq News/ Eyewitnesses from the residents of the areas near the Ain al-Assad air base in Anbar Governorate confirmed on Wednesday that there has been increasing military movement in the base in recent days.

Witnesses told Shafak News Agency that a number of military cargo planes arrived at the base, where they were seen unloading their cargo during the day and night. Read more…

Iraq expected to cut spending in 2025

Iraq expected to cut spending in 2025

2025-01-08 03:41

Shafaq News/ The American company Global Commodity Insights expected a reduction in spending in Iraq in 2025.

The company said in its forecast for 2025 that the expected weak oil prices would increase the financial risks facing oil-producing countries Read more…

Consultations between the Prime Minister and the Iranian President, including the file of supplying Iraq with gas and energy

Consultations between the Prime Minister and the Iranian President, including the file of supplying Iraq with gas and energy

2025-01-08

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani held an expanded meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian today, Wednesday, at Saadabad Palace in the capital Tehran, which he arrived in today on an official Read more…

Ministry of Planning reveals the decisive date for announcing the results of the population census

Ministry of Planning reveals the decisive date for announcing the results of the population census

2025/01/07

The Ministry of Planning announced, today, Tuesday, the date of the final results of the population census.

The spokesman for the Ministry of Planning, Abdul Zahra Al-Hindawi, told {Euphrates News} that: “The final results of the population census Read more…

Diyala is close to producing the first shipment of natural gas by the end of 2025

Diyala is close to producing the first shipment of natural gas by the end of 2025

1-7-2025

Information / Diyala..
MP Mudhar Al-Karwi expected, on Tuesday, that Diyala Governorate will produce the first shipment of natural gas by the end of 2025.
Al-Karwi said in a statement to / Al-Maalouma / agency, that “government efforts are accelerating to develop gas fields in the governorate, as the Read more…

A guarantor of zeroing out crises.. Parliamentary demands to legislate the oil and gas law

A guarantor of zeroing out crises.. Parliamentary demands to legislate the oil and gas law

1-7-2025

Information / Baghdad..
The Kurdistan National Union parliamentary bloc called on the federal government, on Tuesday, to expedite and send the oil and gas law to the House of Representatives for study and approval as quickly as possible.

The bloc’s spokesperson, Susan Mansour, said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “The enactment of the oil and gas law is sufficient to eliminate Read more…

Former MP: Amending Article 12 paves the way for enacting the Oil and Gas Law

Former MP: Amending Article 12 paves the way for enacting the Oil and Gas Law

1-7-2025

Al-Maalouma/Special..
Former MP Mohammed Ibrahim stressed on Tuesday the importance of resolving the amendment of Article 12 of the financial budget as an introduction paving the way for the legislation of the oil and gas law.
Ibrahim said in an interview with /Al-Maalouma/ agency, “There were seven laws Read more…

After “weakening the axis”, an American vision expects an Iraqi figure to succeed Soleimani and Nasrallah

After “weakening the axis”, an American vision expects an Iraqi figure to succeed Soleimani and Nasrallah

2025-01-07 06:09

Shafaq News/ The American website “1945”, which specializes in national security affairs, stated that the upcoming Donald Trump administration, instead of withdrawing from Iraq, must work on investing in Iraqi sovereignty and nationalism to help Iraqis Read more…