IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Parliamentary insistence on legislating investment, oil and gas laws

Parliamentary insistence on legislating investment, oil and gas laws

2-28-2024

Information / Baghdad..
Member of the Economy and Investment Committee, MP Muhammad Al-Ziyadi, confirmed on Wednesday that the committee has begun discussing amendments to the National Investment Law for approval during the current semester, indicating that there is parliamentary insistence to approve the oil and gas law.
Al-Ziyadi told Al-Maalouma, “The Economy and Investment Committee has begun Read more…

Will Sudanese’s visit to Washington resolve the controversy over identifying Iraq’s allies and Chapter 7?

Will Sudanese’s visit to Washington resolve the controversy over identifying Iraq’s allies and Chapter 7?

2-28-2024

Information/report..
Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani is scheduled to pay a visit to the White House next April, which is widely viewed as being pivotal in determining the future relationship between Baghdad and Washington.

The Sudanese has many files that he can achieve, even gradually, because Read more…

An urgent parliamentary call regarding the 2024 budget

An urgent parliamentary call regarding the 2024 budget

2-28-2024

Information/private..
Today, Wednesday, a member of the Parliamentary Oil and Energy Committee, Ola Odeh Al-Nashi, called on the government headed by Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani to expedite sending the federal general budget for the current year 2024.

Al-Nashi said in an interview with Al-Maalouma, “There are many government Read more…

A ship loaded with more than 40,000 tons of American rice arrives at Iraqi ports

A ship loaded with more than 40,000 tons of American rice arrives at Iraqi ports

2024-02-28 00:08

Shafaq News/ The General Company for Foodstuff Trade, affiliated with the Ministry of Commerce, announced on Wednesday the arrival of the ship (FLORENTINE OETKER) loaded with 44,000 tons of rice for the food basket.

A statement by the Ministry’s Media Office quoted the company’s General Manager, Lama Hashem Al-Moussawi, as saying that the ship had arrived at the delivery area Read more…

Barzani’s visit to Washington tests the Biden administration’s seriousness in protecting Iraqi Kurdistan from pressure from Iran and its allies

Barzani’s visit to Washington tests the Biden administration’s seriousness in protecting Iraqi Kurdistan from pressure from Iran and its allies

2-28-2024

The visit of Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq, to ​​the United States, based on an official invitation he received from the administration of President Joe Biden, included a clear American message regarding Washington’s renewal of its interest in the region in light of Read more…

What is the impact of Iraq’s joining the BRICS group?

What is the impact of Iraq’s joining the BRICS group?

2-27-2024

Information / private..
Former member of the Foreign Relations Committee in the House of Representatives, Khaled Al-Assadi, confirmed on Tuesday that the Sudanese government’s request to join the BRICS economic group is an extremely important step to organize the relationship with the Russian side politically, economically and Read more…

An economist reveals the number of banks punished by the US Federal Reserve

An economist reveals the number of banks punished by the US Federal Reserve

2-27-2024

Information/Private..
Today, Tuesday, the economic expert, Nasser Al-Kinani, revealed the number of Iraqi banks affected by US sanctions, while he confirmed that the Federal Bank has suspended the work of 26 banks so far.

Al-Kanani said in an interview Read more…

World Trade confirms its aspiration and follow-up of the steps for Iraq to join it

World Trade confirms its aspiration and follow-up of the steps for Iraq to join it

2024 ,February 27

The World Trade Organization confirmed, on Tuesday, its aspiration and follow-up of the steps for Iraq’s accession to it.

According to a statement from the Ministry of Commerce received by (Al-Rabaa), Minister Atheer Al-Ghurairi held a meeting with the Assistant Director General of the World Trade Organization, Zang Shank Shank, in Read more…

Al-Nahrain Bank provides POS devices to state institutions and the private sector for free

Al-Nahrain Bank provides POS devices to state institutions and the private sector for free

2-27-2024

Baghdad – 964
Al-Nahrain State Islamic Bank decided, on Tuesday, to provide electronic payment devices (pos) to state institutions and the private sector for free to facilitate banking transactions for citizens electronically, in cooperation with the smart card company.

A statement by the Ministry of Finance, a copy of which was received by 964 Network : Read more…

Parliamentary Finance calls on the World Bank to develop the Iraqi banking system

Parliamentary Finance calls on the World Bank to develop the Iraqi banking system

02-27-2024 | 04:05

Alsumaria News – Economy
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Atwan Al-Atwani, called on Tuesday, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to provide the necessary support to Iraq in the areas of exchanging experiences and training national cadres, to develop the Iraqi banking system.

The media office of the Presidency of Parliament said Read more…

A legal expert explains the penalty for price speculation

A legal expert explains the penalty for price speculation

2-27-2024

Information / Baghdad…
Legal expert Ali Jaber Al-Tamimi explained the legal punishment for price speculators, pointing out that the penalties are not a deterrent and need to be reviewed to be more severe to confront food terrorism.

Al-Tamimi told Al-Maalouma, “Consumer Protection Law No. 1 of 2010 punishes Read more…

Parliamentary Oil: Kurdistan has no choice but to sit at the dialogue table

Parliamentary Oil: Kurdistan has no choice but to sit at the dialogue table

2-27-2024

Information / Baghdad.
On Tuesday, the Parliamentary Oil and Gas Committee revealed the latest developments in the oil and gas law discussions, noting that the high ceiling of Erbil’s demands hinders Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: Taif Sami informed us of the completion of the current year’s budget schedules and their government approval next month

Parliamentary Finance: Taif Sami informed us of the completion of the current year’s budget schedules and their government approval next month

2024-02-27 03:37

Shafaq News/ The Parliamentary Finance Committee announced today, Tuesday, that the Ministry of Finance has completed the schedules for preparing the 2024 budget, indicating that the Council of Ministers will approve it next month to be sent to Parliament after that.

Member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Mustafa Al-Karaawi, said Read more…

Will America leave its interests to its competitors in Iraq?

Will America leave its interests to its competitors in Iraq?

2-27-2024

Many of those who follow the events in Iraq do not differ in their view of the future political reality of this country, despite the multiplicity of possibilities emerging from different visions, as a result of the different goals, the diversity of interests, and the extent of the damage or benefits that the events and repercussions resulting from the American withdrawal from Iraq will have on the Iraqi political system Read more…

Law: The government is required to invest in the path of development by pressuring Türkiye

Law: The government is required to invest in the path of development by pressuring Türkiye

2-26-2024

Information/private..
Today, Monday, the State of Law coalition called on the government to invest in the development road and dry canal project in pressuring Turkey to release water quotas for Iraq, while stressing the need to make Ankara take the initiative to resolve these issues in light of future joint cooperation Read more…

Deputy: We are awaiting tomorrow’s decision to proceed with selecting the candidate for Speaker of Parliament

Deputy: We are awaiting tomorrow’s decision to proceed with selecting the candidate for Speaker of Parliament

2-26-2024

Information/private..
Representative Thaer Al-Jubouri confirmed, on Monday, that the political forces are awaiting the decision of the Federal Court tomorrow to proceed with choosing the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Al-Jubouri said in an interview Read more…

Revealing the details of the joint committees to remove American forces.. What is Washington deceiving?

Revealing the details of the joint committees to remove American forces.. What is Washington deceiving?

2-26-2024

Information/private..
An informed source revealed, on Monday, the latest details of the negotiations of the joint committees regarding the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq, while confirming that Washington is trying to circumvent the decision to remove Read more…

Finance announces the imminent sending of the 2024 budget schedules to Parliament and pledges the release of Kurdistan salaries on one condition

Finance announces the imminent sending of the 2024 budget schedules to Parliament and pledges the release of Kurdistan salaries on one condition

2024-02-26 01:42

Shafaq News/ Minister of Finance, Taif Sami, announced on Monday that the 2024 budget schedules will soon be sent to Parliament.

This came while hosting Sami in the Finance Committee, according to what was reported by Shafaq News Agency correspondent.

The minister stated Read more…

During 2023.. Iraq spent 7 trillion more than its revenues, and 40% of its expenses went to salaries

During 2023.. Iraq spent 7 trillion more than its revenues, and 40% of its expenses went to salaries

02-25-2024 | 05:49

Al-Sumaria News – Economy
The Iraqi state’s accounts for the past year, 2023, revealed the volume of spending and revenues, and the distribution of spending method, as employee salaries constituted the largest volume of spending and amounted to 40%, while the industrial sector topped the investment spending file Read more…

State of law: America transfers to Iraq its money mortgaged in the Federal Bank

State of law: America transfers to Iraq its money mortgaged in the Federal Bank

2-25-2024

Information / Baghdad..
On Sunday, member of the State of Law coalition, Rasoul Radi, accused the United States of America of working to harm the Iraqi economy.

Radi told Al-Maalouma, “The American administration is working to harm the economic interests of Iraq, by placing the revenues from Iraqi oil sales in the US Read more…