IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

A leader in the law: If the Americans do not leave on their own two feet, we will expel them in funerals.

A leader in the law: If the Americans do not leave on their own two feet, we will expel them in funerals.

11-14-2024

Information / Baghdad..
State of Law leader Haider al-Lami confirmed today, Thursday, that if the Americans refuse to leave Iraq on foot, we will expel them in the form of funerals.

Al-Lami said, in an interview Read more…

Iraq’s oil between two options.. “Chinese dragon” in the arena and government ambition towards the West

Iraq’s oil between two options.. “Chinese dragon” in the arena and government ambition towards the West

2024-11-14 03:38

Shafaq News/ China no longer hides its desire to control the oil fields in Iraq, taking advantage of the withdrawal of Western companies from some fields, in addition to competing with several Chinese companies in the licensing rounds that Iraq announces from time to time, whether oil or gas, and trying to obtain Read more…

The Iraqi government is interested in cooperating with major international oil companies.

The Iraqi government is interested in cooperating with major international oil companies.

2024-11-14 02:00

Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani expressed, on Thursday, the interest of the current federal government he heads in cooperating with major international oil companies and keenness to attract investment, especially in the gas and clean energy sectors.

This came during his meeting with Shell’s Executive Vice President Read more…

IMF praises positive developments in Iraq in financial and banking aspects

IMF praises positive developments in Iraq in financial and banking aspects

2024 ,November 13

The International Monetary Fund praised, on Wednesday, the positive developments witnessed by Iraq in the financial and banking aspects.

A statement by the Presidency of the Republic received Read more…

MP reveals reason for halting oil and gas law: regional disputes

MP reveals reason for halting oil and gas law: regional disputes

11-13-2024

Information / Special..
Member of the Parliamentary Oil and Gas Committee, MP Ali Al-Mashkoor, attributed the delay in approving the Oil and Gas Law to points of contention behind which the Kurdistan Region stands.

Al-Mashkoor said in a statement Read more…

Unable to manage the ministry.. Al-Baldawi: The ministerial reshuffle will include 6 ministries

Unable to manage the ministry.. Al-Baldawi: The ministerial reshuffle will include 6 ministries

11-13-2024

Information / Special..
Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Strategic Planning and Federal Service, Mohammed Al-Baldawi, confirmed today, Wednesday, that the expected ministerial change during the coming period will include 6 ministers due to their inability to Read more…

US military veterans urge Trump administration to abide by Iraq withdrawal agreement

US military veterans urge Trump administration to abide by Iraq withdrawal agreement

11-13-2024

Information/Translation…
A report by the American newspaper Responsible Statecraft revealed on Wednesday that a group of US Army veterans spoke about their bitter experiences in Iraq, calling on the next Trump administration to adhere to the agreement to withdraw US forces from Iraq and Read more…

The Iraqi government reveals the reasons for the scarcity of gold in its reserves compared to other currencies

The Iraqi government reveals the reasons for the scarcity of gold in its reserves compared to other currencies

2024-11-13 04:23

Shafaq News/ Mazhar Mohammed Saleh, the financial advisor to the Prime Minister, revealed on Wednesday the reasons for the scarcity of gold in the state’s reserves compared to other hard currencies.

Saleh told Shafaq News Agency, “Some countries still only keep quantities of gold as part of their cash reserves, as the greater focus today is on other assets that can be Read more…

Kuwait supports the Iraqi Development Road Project

Kuwait supports the Iraqi Development Road Project

2024-11-13 04:47

Shafaq News/ The Kuwaiti Crown Prince, Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, announced his support for Iraq in the strategic development road project, which starts from Al-Faw to western Europe.
This came during a meeting between Sheikh Sabah Al-Sabah and Iraqi President Read more…

Al-Sudani to Barzani: The government has made great strides in building trust with the regional government

Al-Sudani to Barzani: The government has made great strides in building trust with the regional government

2024-11-13 03:58

Shafaq News/ Federal Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani confirmed on Wednesday that the government has made great strides in building trust with the regional government over the past two years, and addressing many problems based on strong shared desires to overcome differences.
This came during the reception of the Kurdish leader, Masoud Barzani, Read more…

Iraq seeks to strengthen ties with Russia, but US sanctions hinder it

Iraq seeks to strengthen ties with Russia, but US sanctions hinder it

2024-11-13

Subhan Mulla Jiyad, the political advisor to the Iraqi Prime Minister, confirmed Baghdad’s commitment to strengthening relations with Russia, noting that US sanctions are hindering this. Mulla Jiyad said in an interview with the Russian “Novosti” agency: Iraqi relations with Russia are below the required level, and we Read more…

Iraq selects 11 companies to compete for Faw Grand Port operation contract

Iraq selects 11 companies to compete for Faw Grand Port operation contract

2024-11-12 08:00

Shafaq News/ The Director General of the General Company for Iraqi Ports, Farhan Al-Fartousi, revealed today, Tuesday, that a shortlist of 11 shipping companies has been drawn up to compete for the contract to operate the Grand Faw Port.

A decision on the winners is expected in Read more…

Gold Reserves Jump: Iraq Exceeds 150 Tons of ‘Cash Gold’

Gold Reserves Jump: Iraq Exceeds 150 Tons of ‘Cash Gold’

2024/11/12

The economic advisor to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, revealed today, Tuesday, a jump in Iraq’s gold reserves after it exceeded 150 tons of gold.

Saleh told {Euphrates News} that: “The cash gold in Iraq’s foreign reserves Read more…

Parliamentary Planning: Al-Sudani’s government has not achieved what it pledged in its program

Parliamentary Planning: Al-Sudani’s government has not achieved what it pledged in its program

11-12-2024

Information / Baghdad..
The Parliamentary Planning Committee confirmed, on Tuesday, that the government did not achieve what it pledged in its program, which it reviewed with the House of Representatives.

The deputy chairman of the committee, Muhammad Al-Baldawi, said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “The expenses in the budget tables Read more…

Parliamentary Security: Trump’s victory will not affect the decision to withdraw his forces from Iraq

Parliamentary Security: Trump’s victory will not affect the decision to withdraw his forces from Iraq

11-12-2024

Information / Special..
Member of the Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee, Ali Al-Bandawi, confirmed today, Sunday, that the victory of US President-elect Trump will not affect the path of withdrawing foreign forces from Iraq.

Al-Bandawi said in a statement Read more…

Al-Saadi: The most corrupt tax authority in Iraq

Al-Saadi: The most corrupt tax authority in Iraq

11-12-2024

Information / Anbar ..
Today, Tuesday, economic expert Rashid Al-Saadi described the Tax Authority as the most corrupt in state institutions after the theft of the century was revealed.

Al-Saadi said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency that “the Tax Authority is the most corrupt government institution in Iraq after the disclosure of Read more…

Al-Mashhadani confirms to Romanowski the importance of resolving the security agreement file by the end of 2025

Al-Mashhadani confirms to Romanowski the importance of resolving the security agreement file by the end of 2025

2024-11-12

Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani stressed, during his meeting with the US Ambassador to Baghdad, Alina Romanowski, the importance of resolving the security agreement file by the end of 2025.

A statement by the media office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives Read more…

Experts: Faw Port is Iraq’s gateway to a global economic future

Experts: Faw Port is Iraq’s gateway to a global economic future

2024/11/11

Economic circles agreed on the importance of opening five berths within the Grand Faw Port project, and considered it the first step towards correcting the paths of the Iraqi economy, as the project represents the first step in an ambitious policy to create major infrastructure in the country, serving all sectors without exception, and Read more…

MP: We rule out any change in the ministerial cabinet at the present time

MP: We rule out any change in the ministerial cabinet at the present time

11-11-2024

Information/Baghdad…
MP Mudar Maan ruled out, on Monday, any change in the ministerial cabinet at the present time.

Maan said in an interview with Al-Maalouma, “Until now, there are no real indicators that push towards a change in the ministerial cabinet, in light of the Read more…

With the approaching population census, Article 140 returns to the forefront again

With the approaching population census, Article 140 returns to the forefront again

11-11-2024

Information/Report..
With every step towards organizing the work of the state, Article 140 of the constitution emerges as an obstructive factor in the way of any legislation of important and basic laws to organize the work of the state in the areas of orientation towards strategic projects or establishing future development plans, in addition to Read more…