IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Digital Transformation in Iraq: A Strategic Plan and New Procedures

Digital Transformation in Iraq: A Strategic Plan and New Procedures

2024-10-13 05:00

Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani chaired, on Sunday, the periodic meeting of the Supreme Committee for Digital Transformation in Iraq.

During the meeting, according to a statement issued by his office Read more…

Economist: 2025 budget amendments pending, approval date before end of year

Economist: 2025 budget amendments pending, approval date before end of year

2024/10/12

Former Director of the Financial Supervision Bureau, Salah Nouri, confirmed today, Saturday, that developments in the global economic situation and military operations will greatly affect the Ministry of Finance’s re-adjustment of the 2025 budget Read more…

MP: The Ministry of Transport is the most corrupt in Al-Sudani’s government

MP: The Ministry of Transport is the most corrupt in Al-Sudani’s government

10-12-2024

Information / Baghdad..
Today, Saturday, the head of the parliamentary Amal bloc, Yasser Al-Husseini, considered the current government the most corrupt, while stressing that its achievements are imaginary and do not exist on the ground.

Al-Husseini told Al-Maalouma Agency, “The government broke its constitutional Read more…

Al-Juhaishi: Al-Mandlawi must be given freedom to decide on the parliament presidency file

Al-Juhaishi: Al-Mandlawi must be given freedom to decide on the parliament presidency file

10-12-2024

Information / Baghdad..
Today, Saturday, the MP of the Parliamentary Initiative Bloc, Adnan Al-Jahishi, renewed his demand to give the MP the freedom to choose a new Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Al-Jahishi told Al-Maalouma Agency, “The intervention Read more…

Iraq is among those affected.. Why can’t Israel attack Iranian oil and gas?

Iraq is among those affected.. Why can’t Israel attack Iranian oil and gas?

2024-10-12 05:47

Shafaq News/ The American “Washington Institute” stated that any major Israeli attack on oil and energy facilities in Iran will have serious repercussions, including the possibility of damaging global energy supplies, specifically from Read more…

Iraq and Libya’s oil production declines by about 500,000 barrels per day

Iraq and Libya’s oil production declines by about 500,000 barrels per day

2024-10-12 03:03

Shafaq News/ The Platts OPEC+ survey from S&P Global Commodity Insights showed that OPEC+ crude oil production fell by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) month-on-month to 40.23 million bpd in September, due to reduced Iraqi Read more…

European Parliament calls for ‘immediate rejection’ of Iraq’s Personal Status Law amendment

European Parliament calls for ‘immediate rejection’ of Iraq’s Personal Status Law amendment

2024-10-11 01:09

Shafaq News/ The European Parliament called on the Iraqi Parliament to completely and immediately reject the proposed amendments to the Personal Status Law.

According to an official statement Read more…

America rejects any targeting of Sistani

America rejects any targeting of Sistani

2024-10-10 04:52

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the US Ambassador to Baghdad, Elena Romansky, expressed her rejection of any targeting of the highest Shiite religious authority in Iraq, Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.

“His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sistani is a prominent religious figure Read more…

The United Nations launches a program to combat corruption in Iraq and the Arab world from Baghdad

The United Nations launches a program to combat corruption in Iraq and the Arab world from Baghdad

2024-10-10 04:53

Shafaq News/ The United Nations Development Program presented a summary of recommendations and steps to combat corruption in the entire Arab region and in Iraq, which were agreed upon during a forum held in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Read more…

World Trade Organization

World Trade Organization

2024/10/09

Yesterday, Iraq announced the completion of its file to join the World Trade Organization, which is an important step that comes in the context of the economic tasks that the government has placed upon itself and has accomplished a large Read more…

The government completes the file to join the “WTO”

The government completes the file to join the “WTO”

2024/10/09

After the important steps and achievements made by the government in more than one file and sector, it was the turn to address the world and confirm that Iraq has become an economic power that should not be underestimated, and has all the qualifications and capabilities to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) after Read more…

Rafidain announces contracting with a specialized company and experts in combating money laundering

Rafidain announces contracting with a specialized company and experts in combating money laundering

2024/10/09

Rafidain Bank announced contracting with a specialized company and experts in combating money laundering.
A statement by the bank’s media, a copy of which was received by {Euphrates News}, stated that “within the banking reform plan adopted by the government, Read more…

MP: Court’s comment on the phrase “sovereign” obligates the government and region to end foreign presence

MP: Court’s comment on the phrase “sovereign” obligates the government and region to end foreign presence

10-9-2024

Information / Baghdad..
MP Mohammed Al-Ziyadi confirmed today, Wednesday, that the clarification issued by the Federal Court regarding the phrase “sovereignty” mentioned in the Iraqi constitution is an obligation for all federal and regional authorities to end foreign Read more…

Revealing the features of the 2025 budget tables

Revealing the features of the 2025 budget tables

2024/10/08

A government advisor revealed the features of the 2025 financial budget schedules.
The financial advisor to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, said in a press statement that “Article 77/Second of the Federal General Budget Law No. 13 of 2023, which regulates Read more…

Forbes Magazine: America seeks to control the Iraqi energy sector

Forbes Magazine: America seeks to control the Iraqi energy sector

10-8-2024

Information/Translation..
A report by the American magazine Forbes, which specializes in political and economic affairs, confirmed on Tuesday that the United States is more keen to maintain its presence in the Iraqi energy and oil sector than to withdraw Read more…

MP: The US Federal Reserve is besieging Iraqi liquidity through the dollar

MP: The US Federal Reserve is besieging Iraqi liquidity through the dollar

10-8-2024

Information / Baghdad..
State of Law MP Firas Al-Maslamawi confirmed today, Tuesday, that the Federal Bank’s measures were the main reason behind the continued shortage of financial liquidity, calling on the Ministry of Finance to find alternatives.

Al-Maslamawi told Al-Maalouma Agency, “Iraq is not poor and has many resources, Read more…

Ranked 29th out of 100 countries, Iraq raises its gold holdings to more than 152 tons

Ranked 29th out of 100 countries, Iraq raises its gold holdings to more than 152 tons

2024-10-08 02:12

Shafaq News/ The World Gold Council announced on Tuesday that Iraq has increased its gold holdings to more than 152 tons.

According to the latest table Read more…

Federal Court rejects Parliament’s request regarding the presence of foreign forces in Iraq

Federal Court rejects Parliament’s request regarding the presence of foreign forces in Iraq

2024-10-08 04:13

Shafaq News/ The Federal Supreme Court (a judicial authority in Iraq) responded today, Tuesday, to the parliament’s request to clarify the constitutional procedure that must be taken by the House of Representatives in the event that the government is slow to end the mission Read more…

The Federal Court interprets the phrase “Iraq is fully sovereign” in the Constitution

The Federal Court interprets the phrase “Iraq is fully sovereign” in the Constitution

2024-10-08

Today, Tuesday (October 8, 2024), the Federal Supreme Court issued a decision that included the interpretation of the phrase (fully sovereign) contained in Article (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Iraq for the year 2005.

She said in a statement that “the Constitution of the Republic of Iraq guarantees Read more…

Transport reveals the date of receiving the five-berth project in Faw Port

Transport reveals the date of receiving the five-berth project in Faw Port

2024/10/07

The Ministry of Transport announced the receipt of the five berths project in the Grand Faw Port by organizing a major celebration attended by major companies specialized in the maritime sector.
The Director Read more…