IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Expectations that Mandalawi will continue running Parliament until the end of the current session

Expectations that Mandalawi will continue running Parliament until the end of the current session

6-9-2024

Al-Maalouma/Baghdad…
Member of the State of Law Coalition, Saad Al-Muttalabi, expected today, Sunday, that Acting Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, will continue running the Council until the end of the current session, in the event that the Sunnis fail to choose a candidate after Read more…

Sudanese: The government has provided a safe investment environment

Sudanese: The government has provided a safe investment environment

6-9-2024

Information / Baghdad
Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani received, today, Sunday, that the government has provided a safe investment environment and financial and banking facilities that are attractive to experienced companies.
A statement from the Prime Minister’s Media Office, Read more…

Parliamentarian: America is tampering with the Iraqi economy for the benefit of Jordan

Parliamentarian: America is tampering with the Iraqi economy for the benefit of Jordan

6-9-2024

Information/private..
Today, Sunday, the representative of the Al-Fatah Alliance, Muhammad Al-Baldawi, explained the reasons for the United States imposing sanctions on Iraqi banks, while confirming that America is trying to change its financial policy in Iraq.

Al-Baldawi said in a statement Read more…

Soon.. Iraq says goodbye to “Wi-Fi” and launches a new service

Soon.. Iraq says goodbye to “Wi-Fi” and launches a new service

2024-06-09 02:16

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Minister of Communications, Hiyam Al-Yasiri, announced on Sunday that the Wi-Fi service (towers) will gradually end, and the transition to FTTH service will be imminent.

Al-Yasiri said, during the Iraqi Telecommunications Summit, Read more…

Sudanese announces the possibility of linking the “Belt and Road” with “development” in one project

Sudanese announces the possibility of linking the “Belt and Road” with “development” in one project

2024-06-09 05:53

Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani confirmed on Sunday that there is a possibility of linking the Belt and Road project with the Development Road project to be one project, pointing out that the Chinese company PetroGina has offered to cooperate in it.

Turkey, Iraq, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates recently launched Read more…

Controversy and complaints over the reduction in governorate allocations in the 2024 budget!

Controversy and complaints over the reduction in governorate allocations in the 2024 budget!

06-09-2024

The 2024 budget schedules created a state of controversy and a paradox recorded in history, perhaps occurring for the first time in Iraqi budgets, represented by the consent of the Kurdish parties regarding the financial allocations, in exchange for objection and complaint from the rest of the country’s governorates, which considered the size of the allocations not commensurate with Read more…

An expert identifies weaknesses and the budget deficit gap

An expert identifies weaknesses and the budget deficit gap

06/08/2024

Today, Saturday, the economic expert, Nabil Al-Marsoumi, identified the weak points and the deficit gap in the 2024 budget.

Al-Marsoumi said {to Al-Furat News} that: “We do not expect that the instructions for the 2024 budget schedules will take time to implement, especially since Read more…

17%.. Al-Muttalabi reveals to “Al-Ma’louma” the size of the region’s total budget

17%.. Al-Muttalabi reveals to “Al-Ma’louma” the size of the region’s total budget

6-8-2024

Information/private..
Today, Saturday, a member of the State of Law coalition, Saad Al-Muttalabi, revealed the region’s share of the 2024 budget, while confirming that it is the largest “explosive budget” in the history of the region, describing it as explosive.

Al-Muttalabi said in a statement Read more…

More than 5 million barrels of oil Iraq exports to America within a month

More than 5 million barrels of oil Iraq exports to America within a month

2024-06-08 03:32

Shafaq News/ The US Energy Information Administration announced on Saturday that Iraq’s oil exports to America amounted to more than 5 million barrels during the month of May.

The administration said in a table Read more…

Adviser to Sudanese: Implementing the budget schedule instructions will not take long, and amendments may be made to them

Adviser to Sudanese: Implementing the budget schedule instructions will not take long, and amendments may be made to them

06/07/2024

Mazhar Muhammad Saleh, financial advisor to Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa al-Sudani, ruled out the delay in instructions for implementing the federal budget schedules for the year 2024.

Saleh told {Al-Furat News} agency, “I do not think that the instructions for implementing the federal general budget, according to the financial schedules Read more…

Loans without collateral turned “bankrupt” people into investors.. What is the secret of the “suspicious silence” regarding TBI’s debt defaults?

Loans without collateral turned “bankrupt” people into investors.. What is the secret of the “suspicious silence” regarding TBI’s debt defaults?

2024-06-07

Alsumaria News – Economy
There is still talk about resolving the issue of non-performing loans and debts owned by the Iraqi Trade Bank owed by businessmen and companies that borrowed from the bank in order to establish investment projects, but the projects have not appeared on the ground and the bank has not yet repaid its debts, in a spiral that Read more…

The US President launches an initiative to train Iraqi journalists to confront a “fake crisis”

The US President launches an initiative to train Iraqi journalists to confront a “fake crisis”

2024-06-07 04:52

Shafaq News/ The American “Judicial Watch” website revealed that President Joe Biden’s administration has resorted to funding programs to train journalists and others to combat misleading information issued by artificial intelligence programs, including a group of journalists in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region.

But the American report, translated by Shafaq News Agency, criticized Biden’s Read more…

Washington: We are concerned that the Popular Mobilization Forces will not obey the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces

Washington: We are concerned that the Popular Mobilization Forces will not obey the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces

2024-06-07 22:20

Shafaq News/ US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said that the United States is concerned that the Popular Mobilization Forces will not obey the orders of the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Muhammad Shia al-Sudani.

Miller said in a press conference, “We are concerned that members Read more…

An economist reveals the positive side of the budget

An economist reveals the positive side of the budget

6-6-2024

Information / Baghdad..
Today, Thursday, economic expert Dargham Muhammad Ali revealed the positives of the current year’s budget, which was approved by the House of Representatives a few days ago.

Ali told Al-Maalouma: “The criticisms raised about the budget are normal, but most of them are based on bias towards Read more…

The information reveals a new candidate for the Presidency of Parliament.. “He will sweep everyone away.”

The information reveals a new candidate for the Presidency of Parliament.. “He will sweep everyone away.”

6-6-2024

Information/Private..
Today, Thursday, member of the Al-Fatah Alliance, Mahmoud Al-Hayani, revealed a new candidate for the presidency of the House of Representatives agreed upon by everyone, while confirming that he will lead the previous candidates by a large margin and sweep Read more…

An Iraqi economist criticizes the 2024 budget: operational par excellence

An Iraqi economist criticizes the 2024 budget: operational par excellence

2024-06-06 02:19

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, economic expert Nabil Al-Marsoumi criticized the federal budget for the year 2024, which is the largest in the history of Iraq, describing it as operational par excellence, considering that it is not part of the development plan.

Al-Marsoumi told Shafaq News Agency, “The budget has abundant funds, Read more…

Al-Sudani: Terrorism no longer represents a threat to the state like corruption, and combating it is not impossible

Al-Sudani: Terrorism no longer represents a threat to the state like corruption, and combating it is not impossible

2024-06-06 01:44

Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani considered today, Thursday, that the scourge of corruption is no different from terrorism, as the latter no longer poses a threat to the Iraqi state unlike the former, but he stressed that fighting this scourge is not impossible.

This came in a speech he delivered during the first meeting Read more…

Iraqi Business Council: The budget schedules are flexible and include sacred paragraphs

Iraqi Business Council: The budget schedules are flexible and include sacred paragraphs

06/05/2024

The head of the Iraqi National Business Council, Dawud Abd Ziar, considered the budget schedules “flexible and included sacred paragraphs.”

Abdel Zayer said, during his hosting of the program {Free Speech} broadcast on Al-Furat satellite channel that: “
There are no winners and losers in the 2024 budget under the law Read more…

FinTech in Iraq: How is Iraq reshaping its financial future?

FinTech in Iraq: How is Iraq reshaping its financial future?

06/05/2024

Financial technology (FinTech) has become a major driver of innovation in the global banking sector, providing innovative solutions to facilitate financial services and increase their efficiency.

In Iraq, banks have begun to adopt these technologies, which has contributed to Read more…

An economist indicates the absence of the private sector in the 2024 budget

An economist indicates the absence of the private sector in the 2024 budget

6-5-2024

Information/Baghdad…
On Wednesday, economist Bassem Antoun pointed out the absence of private sector support in the federal general budget for the current year 2024.

Antoine told Maalouma, “Despite the continuing economic demands regarding Read more…