IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

American confession regarding the recent treacherous aggression: We informed the Iraqis after it occurred

American confession regarding the recent treacherous aggression: We informed the Iraqis after it occurred

02-06-2024

The US State Department admitted on Monday that Washington informed the Iraqis after the recent bombing in the west of the country. This is contrary to what it claimed to have informed the Iraqi government before the attack on the headquarters of the Popular Mobilization Forces Read more…

Biden dismisses the American ambassador to Baghdad and appoints another to replace her, and a source reveals the reasons for that.

Biden dismisses the American ambassador to Baghdad and appoints another to replace her, and a source reveals the reasons for that.

02-06-2024

A press source reported that US President Biden dismissed the US ambassador to Baghdad, Elena Romanowski, and appointed another in her place.

The source explained that Biden has nominated Recy Ann Jacobson; For the position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States Read more…

The Kurdistan Region delegation lands in Washington to discuss several files

The Kurdistan Region delegation lands in Washington to discuss several files

2024-02-05 08:46

Shafaq News/ A delegation from the Presidency of the Kurdistan Region, headed by Fawzi Hariri, Head of the Presidential Office, visited the United States of America on Monday.

According to a statement issued by the region’s presidency, Read more…

A parliamentary committee reveals the fate of approving the oil and gas law.. What is hindering it?

A parliamentary committee reveals the fate of approving the oil and gas law.. What is hindering it?

2-5-2024

Information/Exclusive..
Today, Monday, the Parliamentary Oil, Gas and Natural Resources Committee revealed the fate of approving the oil and gas law during the coming period, while confirming that the law is still captive to the disputes of the Kurdistan region’s oil export crisis.
The committee member, Adnan Al-Jabri, said in an interview Read more…

Iran downplays the impact of canceling the operating licenses of three of its banks in Iraq: it harms Baghdad

Iran downplays the impact of canceling the operating licenses of three of its banks in Iraq: it harms Baghdad

2024-02-05 08:02

Shafaq News/ Today, Monday, Iran reduced the news that talked about stopping dealing with three of its banks in Iraq, and while it indicated that two of those banks had their operating licenses originally canceled two years ago, one Iranian expert described the commercial situation in Iraq as “without law.” Some tribes have Read more…

Can Iraqi oil be sold in currencies other than the dollar?

Can Iraqi oil be sold in currencies other than the dollar?

2-5-2024

Economic researcher, Ziad Al-Hashimi, commented on the reality of demands to sell oil in currencies other than the dollar.

Al-Hashemi said in a post on the “X” platform, followed by “Jarida”, that “there are emotional parliamentary and non-parliamentary demands demanding that the Iraqi government sell oil in currencies other than the dollar.”

Regarding the logic and realism of these demands, the economic researcher explains, “Theoretically, Iraq and other Read more…

Al-Maliki’s coalition calls on the House of Representatives to expel foreign forces from Iraq

Al-Maliki’s coalition calls on the House of Representatives to expel foreign forces from Iraq

2-5-2024

Information/Baghdad..
The State of Law coalition, led by Nouri al-Maliki, on Monday called on the Iraqi Council of Representatives to expel foreign forces from Iraq and “get rid of them as quickly as possible.”

The leader of the coalition, Saad Al-Muttalabi, told Al-Maalouma, “The American Read more…

The Washington Post: The withdrawal of US forces from the Middle East is “unlikely”

The Washington Post: The withdrawal of US forces from the Middle East is “unlikely”

05-02-2024

The Washington Post ruled out the United States withdrawing its forces from the Middle East at the present time.

A report by the newspaper indicated that US President Joe Biden, whose political experience exceeds 50 years, is fully aware of the difficulties, tensions and Read more…

Parliamentary Finance reveals amendments to the budget schedules to be announced in the middle of this month

Parliamentary Finance reveals amendments to the budget schedules to be announced in the middle of this month

2-5-2024

Information / Baghdad..
Member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Representative Moeen Al-Kadhimi, announced on Monday that the current month will witness the arrival of amendments to the budget schedule for the current year to the House Read more…

Iraq’s oil exports to America exceed five million barrels within a month

Iraq’s oil exports to America exceed five million barrels within a month

2024-02-05 00:03

Shafaq News/ The US Energy Information Administration announced on Monday that Iraq’s oil exports to the United States amounted to more than five million barrels during the month of January.

The administration said in a table seen by Shafaq News Agency, “Iraq exported Read more…

Al-Sudani to an Iranian official: We do not show courtesy at the expense of Iraq’s sovereignty

Al-Sudani to an Iranian official: We do not show courtesy at the expense of Iraq’s sovereignty

2024-02-05 05:16

Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani affirmed, on Monday, that there is no courtesy with any party at the expense of Iraq’s sovereignty, reiterating his rejection of any unilateral actions undertaken by any country, while stressing the Iraqi government’s keenness to establish Read more…

Iraqi Electricity: The smart transformation project ensures 24-hour power supply

Iraqi Electricity: The smart transformation project ensures 24-hour power supply

PM:07:14:04/02/2024

The Ministry of Electricity announced today, Sunday, that the smart transformation project will ensure the provision of energy around the clock, during its chairman’s meeting, which was chaired by the Minister of Electricity, Ziad Ali Fadel.

In a statement, a copy of which was received by NRT Arabic, the Ministry stressed Read more…

For the second week in a row… Iraq surpasses Saudi Arabia in its oil exports to America

For the second week in a row… Iraq surpasses Saudi Arabia in its oil exports to America

2024-02-03 22:01

Shafaq News/ The US Energy and Information Administration announced on Sunday that Iraq’s oil exports to America decreased over the past week, but were nonetheless higher than Saudi Arabia for the second week in a row.

The administration said in a table seen Read more…

It enters Iraqi ports for the first time…a giant, newly-made ship docks in “Umm Qasr” in Basra

It enters Iraqi ports for the first time…a giant, newly-made ship docks in “Umm Qasr” in Basra

2024-02-04 03:05

Shafaq News/ The Ministry of Transport, the General Company for Iraqi Ports, announced on Sunday the docking of the newest ship, which is considered the largest in terms of its capacity. It entered the northern port of Umm Qasr for the first time, stressing the ability of its ports to receive and dock giant ships Read more…

Coordination framework: We are waiting for the agreement of the Sunni blocs to choose the Speaker of Parliament, not the decision of the Federal Court

Coordination framework: We are waiting for the agreement of the Sunni blocs to choose the Speaker of Parliament, not the decision of the Federal Court

2024-02-04 03:01

Shafaq News/ The leader of the coordination framework, MP Amer Al-Fayez, considered on Sunday that the decision of the Federal Supreme Court regarding the first session to choose the Speaker of Parliament does not affect the session to elect the president, indicating that the framework is only waiting for Read more…

Jordan denies that its aircraft participated in the American attacks: We respect Iraq’s sovereignty

Jordan denies that its aircraft participated in the American attacks: We respect Iraq’s sovereignty

2024-02-03 07:46

Shafaq News/ An official military source in the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces reported, on Saturday, that the Royal Jordanian Air Force did not participate in the air strikes carried out by the American Air Force inside Iraqi territory.

The source stated, according to what was reported by the official Jordanian Petra Agency, that “there is no truth to the press reports that were circulated Read more…

An International Expert Suggests Several Points To Get Rid Of The Dominance Of The “Dollar” Over The Iraqi Economy

An International Expert Suggests Several Points To Get Rid Of The Dominance Of The “Dollar” Over The Iraqi Economy

03/02/2024

Earth News/ Former United Nations expert Majeed Al-Nashi proposed on Saturday several points to get rid of the dollar’s ​​dominance over the Iraqi economy, stressing the necessity of not relying on oil as a primary source.

Al-Nashi said in a press statement received by Earth News, “The Parliamentary Finance Committee called on the government to take quick measures to get rid of Read more…

Dollars and gold.. Iraq at the best stage in its financial history – Sudanese Advisor

Dollars and gold.. Iraq at the best stage in its financial history – Sudanese Advisor

2-3-2024

Baghdad – 964
Mazhar Saleh, the financial advisor to the Prime Minister, confirmed that Iraq is in the best condition in its financial history, through the reserves it possesses of gold and foreign currencies, indicating that the growth of the gross domestic product is continuous and Read more…

The American ambassador is not present, and Fouad Hussein summons the Chargé d’Affaires

The American ambassador is not present, and Fouad Hussein summons the Chargé d’Affaires

2-3-2024

Baghdad – 964
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today, Saturday, that it will summon the US Chargé d’Affaires in Baghdad, David Pecker, due to the absence of the ambassador and his receipt of a protest note, in response to the US strikes Read more…

Demands to close it.. The American embassy continues its aggressive actions in Iraq

Demands to close it.. The American embassy continues its aggressive actions in Iraq

2-3-2024

Information/Baghdad..
Today, Saturday, the Al-Fatah Alliance called on the government and parliament to adopt a firm and decisive stance to stop the repeated American bombing operations on the headquarters of the security forces and the Popular Mobilization Forces.

The leader of the Al-Fatah Alliance, Ali Al-Fatlawi, told Al-Ma’louma, “Iraqi sovereignty is not complete as long as there are American military bases present Read more…