IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

The Coordination Framework agrees to support Al-Mashhadani for the presidency of Parliament and pass it through the “Shiite majority”

The Coordination Framework agrees to support Al-Mashhadani for the presidency of Parliament and pass it through the “Shiite majority”

2024-10-16 02:08

Shafaq News/ The Coordination Framework, which brings together the Shiite political forces, stated today, Wednesday, that all the political forces affiliated with it agreed to support Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani for the presidency of the Council of Representatives, revealing the date of the election Read more…

The Minister of Foreign Affairs discusses with the new head of the UNAMI mission the procedures for ending the mission’s work

The Minister of Foreign Affairs discusses with the new head of the UNAMI mission the procedures for ending the mission’s work

2024-10-16

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein discussed with the new head of the UNAMI mission in Iraq, the UN Special Representative, Mohammed Al-Hassan, cooperation regarding the procedures for gradually ending the work Read more…

Prime Minister’s Advisor to {Al-Sabah}: Implementation of the 2024 budget is proceeding smoothly

Prime Minister’s Advisor to {Al-Sabah}: Implementation of the 2024 budget is proceeding smoothly

10/15/2024

The Parliamentary Finance Committee is expected to discuss the 2025 budget next November, amid a general trend to pass it easily and not amend it significantly, while the Prime Minister’s Advisor for Financial Affairs, Dr. Mazhar Muhammad Salih, stated that the 2024 budget Read more…

Government advisor prefers maximizing non-oil revenues by 2024

Government advisor prefers maximizing non-oil revenues by 2024

10-15-2024

Information/Baghdad…
The Prime Minister’s Economic Advisor, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, preferred, on Tuesday, to maximize non-oil revenues for the year 2024 compared to previous years.

Mazhar said in a statement Read more…

MP reveals why political parties ignore port corruption file

MP reveals why political parties ignore port corruption file

10-15-2024

Information/Baghdad…
Independent MP Yasser Al-Husseini confirmed on Tuesday that political gains and interests were behind the political parties’ ignoring of the corruption file in the General Ports Company.

Al-Hussaini told Al-Maalouma, “The Director General of Ports, Read more…

Foreign Policy: The United States must leave Iraq to avoid harm

Foreign Policy: The United States must leave Iraq to avoid harm

10-15-2024

Information/ Translation..
A report by Foreign Policy magazine confirmed on Tuesday that reports indicate that Baghdad and Washington have agreed to end Operation Inherent Resolve, and the remaining 2,500 US troops in Iraq will withdraw in Read more…

Nechirvan Barzani: The only solution to the pending issues between Erbil and Baghdad is to implement the constitution in full

Nechirvan Barzani: The only solution to the pending issues between Erbil and Baghdad is to implement the constitution in full

2024-10-15 04:27

Shafaq News/ The President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, confirmed on Tuesday, during his meeting with the new head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), that the only solution to the pending issues Read more…

Iraq exports more than 5 million barrels of oil to America last September

Iraq exports more than 5 million barrels of oil to America last September

2024-10-15 03:08

Shafaq News/ The US Energy Information Administration announced on Tuesday that Iraq’s oil exports to the US amounted to more than 5 million barrels during last September.

The administration said in a table seen Read more…

Parliamentary Security: Violating Iraqi airspace will not be a walk in the park after the new measures

Parliamentary Security: Violating Iraqi airspace will not be a walk in the park after the new measures

10-14-2024

Information/ Baghdad..
The Parliamentary Security Committee confirmed, on Monday, that violating Iraqi airspace will not be a picnic, attributing this to the recent reinforcements.

Member of the Parliamentary Security Committee, MP Yasser Iskandar, Read more…

In numbers.. The 2024 budget and the rate of Iraqi oil sales

In numbers.. The 2024 budget and the rate of Iraqi oil sales

2024/10/14

The Prime Minister’s advisor for financial affairs, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, stated that the 2024 budget, which entered into force, had a “precautionary deficit” of about Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: 2025 budget tables must be realistic

Parliamentary Finance: 2025 budget tables must be realistic

10-14-2024

Information / Special..
Member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Moeen Al-Kadhimi, stressed today, Monday, the importance of diversifying non-oil revenues as a means of reducing the financial deficit.

Al-Kadhimi said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “The volume of expenditures in the 2024 budget amounted to Read more…

“The Capital of Smoke”… Baghdad is immersed in terrifying scenes as if from another planet

“The Capital of Smoke”… Baghdad is immersed in terrifying scenes as if from another planet

2024-10-14 00:47

Shafaq News/ The phenomenon of rising pollution levels in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, was renewed today, Monday, reaching dangerous levels that exceed those recorded in previous days.

Videos documented by citizens showed that visibility was almost non-existent Read more…

Pentagon: Iraqis are incredibly skilled at fighting terrorism

Pentagon: Iraqis are incredibly skilled at fighting terrorism

2024-10-14 04:54

Shafaq News/ The US Department of Defense “Pentagon” stated that the international coalition to defeat ISIS still considers it necessary to continue the war against the terrorist organization and its ideology, through multilateral Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: Non-oil budget revenues will reach 30 trillion dinars next year

Parliamentary Finance: Non-oil budget revenues will reach 30 trillion dinars next year

2024-10-13 08:03

Shafaq News/ The Parliamentary Finance Committee expected, on Sunday, that non-oil revenues in the 2025 budget would reach 30 trillion dinars, represented by electricity collection, taxes, and revenues from the Baghdad Read more…

Parliamentary demands to raise interest rates on bank deposits

Parliamentary demands to raise interest rates on bank deposits

10/13/2024

In light of the rapid global developments in the field of financial technology, the Parliamentary Investment Committee called for the need to review the current banking policy, in order to keep pace with digital transformations and enhance citizens’ confidence in the banking system, calling for raising the interest rate on bank deposits.

Member of the Parliamentary Investment Committee, Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: The Ministry of Finance is about to complete the procedures for appointing 150,000 contractors

Parliamentary Finance: The Ministry of Finance is about to complete the procedures for appointing 150,000 contractors

2024/10/13

The head of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Atwan Al Atwani, revealed today, Sunday, that the Ministry of Finance is close to completing the procedures for appointing 150,000 contractors.

Al-Atwani said in a press statement that “the committee hosted Finance Minister Read more…

US forces install new defense system at Ain al-Assad base

US forces install new defense system at Ain al-Assad base

10-13-2024

Information/Anbar..
A security source in Anbar Governorate revealed today, Sunday, that the American forces have begun installing a new air defense system on the Ain al-Assad base building, west of Anbar.

The source said in a statement Read more…

Parliamentary Defense: We have a missile system to secure the airspace from any violations

Parliamentary Defense: We have a missile system to secure the airspace from any violations

10-13-2024

Information/Baghdad…
The Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee confirmed, on Sunday, that Iraq possesses an air defense missile system to protect the airspace from any violation that may occur in the coming days, in light of Read more…

Rafidain: Implementing the comprehensive banking system in 44 branches

Rafidain: Implementing the comprehensive banking system in 44 branches

10-13-2024

Information / Baghdad..
Rafidain Bank announced, on Sunday, the implementation of the comprehensive banking system in 44 branches.

The bank said in a statement received by / Al-Maalouma / agency, “In implementation of the government program to move from Read more…

MP on Aqaba pipeline project: We will not allow it to be implemented

MP on Aqaba pipeline project: We will not allow it to be implemented

10-13-2024

Information / Special..
MP Yasser Al-Hussaini considered, today, Sunday, the implementation of the Aqaba pipeline project despite the popular rejection of it, a stigma on the Iraqi economy.

Al-Hussaini said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “Our repeated refusal to Read more…