IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

An economist who explains how to cover the Iraqi gas deficit through development

An economist who explains how to cover the Iraqi gas deficit through development

9-4-2023

Information / Baghdad..
On Monday, the researcher in economic affairs, Muhammad Al-Saadi, explained how to cover the deficit in Iraqi gas through the path of development and the gas exported through it to European countries.

Al-Saadi told Al-Maalouma, “Iraq can be a gas-exporting country towards Europe, provided that the gas in its lands is extracted and used after achieving Read more…

Sudanese advisor: The ownership of the railway link project will be 100% for Iraq

Sudanese advisor: The ownership of the railway link project will be 100% for Iraq

9-4-2023

Information/Baghdad…
Adviser to the Prime Minister for Transportation Affairs, Nasser Al-Asadi, confirmed today, Monday, that the ownership of the railway link project with Iran will be 100% in favor of Iraq.

Al-Asadi said in a televised interview, followed by Al-Maalouma Agency, that “the railway link agreement with Iran stipulates the transportation Read more…

Deputy: 10 countries expressed their desire to invest in the path of Iraqi development

Deputy: 10 countries expressed their desire to invest in the path of Iraqi development

9-4-2023

Information / Baghdad
On Monday, MP Baqir Al-Saadi confirmed the desire of 10 countries to invest in the Iraqi development path.

Al-Saadi said in an interview with Al-Maalouma, that “Iraq’s strategic location as a link in an important geography in the global transport map allows it Read more…

The Iraqi president affirms support for efforts to pass the oil and gas law

The Iraqi president affirms support for efforts to pass the oil and gas law

Monday, September 04, 2023

Iraqi President Abd al-Latif Jamal Rashid affirmed his support for all efforts aimed at approving the oil and gas law in a manner that preserves the rights of all Iraqis.

And the Iraqi presidency stated – in a statement reported by (Alsumaria News) channel, today / Monday / – that the latter “visited Read more…

What does it mean to achieve Iraq’s largest trade surplus? Government advisor answers

What does it mean to achieve Iraq’s largest trade surplus? Government advisor answers

2023-09-04 05:14

Shafaq News/ The financial and economic advisor to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, commented today, Monday, on Iraq achieving the largest trade surplus in 2022 over a period of ten years, and said that it achieves 3 main goals.

Today, Monday, a statistic conducted Read more…

National Interest: Washington’s policy is based on creating disputes and crises between its opponents

National Interest: Washington’s policy is based on creating disputes and crises between its opponents

9-3-2023

Information / translation ..
A report by the American National Interest magazine, on Sunday, confirmed that the US policy in the Middle East and other regions is based on creating differences between its competitors and exploiting them to maintain its hegemony in various regions of the world.
The report, which was translated by the information agency, stated that Read more…

6 points of contention between Baghdad and Erbil may plague the new draft oil and gas law.. What are they?

6 points of contention between Baghdad and Erbil may plague the new draft oil and gas law.. What are they?

09-03-2023

Today, Sunday, September 3, 2023, economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi revealed 6 differences between the central government of Baghdad and the Kurdistan region that may plague the new draft oil law.
Al-Marsoumi said in a post followed by Al-Sumaria News, “The first difference: Article 5 of the new draft oil and gas law stipulates the following. Read more…

“To prevent the situation from exploding.” The law calls for an extraordinary session on Kirkuk

“To prevent the situation from exploding.” The law calls for an extraordinary session on Kirkuk

9-3-2023

Information/exclusive..
Today, Sunday, the State of Law Coalition called on the House of Representatives to hold an extraordinary session to discuss the situation in Kirkuk Governorate, while warning that matters would reach the stage of a security explosion.
The leader of the coalition, Haider al-Lami, said in an interview Read more…

More than half a billion dollars… Iraq’s oil revenues increased by 6.67% last August

More than half a billion dollars… Iraq’s oil revenues increased by 6.67% last August

2023-09-03 01:41

Shafaq News/ Iraq’s oil revenues increased by 6.67% on a monthly basis, to reach $8.846 billion, while an economist attributed this to the rise in oil prices.

According to a set of data and statistics issued by the Ministry of Oil, seen by Shafaq News Agency, the total oil revenues for the month of August increased by Read more…

Al-Sudani’s advisor: The step of linking Iraq to Iran with a railway network is very important

Al-Sudani’s advisor: The step of linking Iraq to Iran with a railway network is very important

2023-09-02

The government advisor for financial affairs, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, confirmed: “The step of linking Iraq with Iran with a railway network is a very important step that will contribute to organizing the transportation of goods and merchandise and even Read more…

“Including the webcam.” The Iraqi Central Bank is taking new measures to exchange dollars to travelers

“Including the webcam.” The Iraqi Central Bank is taking new measures to exchange dollars to travelers

2023-09-02 03:34

Shafaq News/ The Central Bank of Iraq has recently taken new measures within the dollar exchange mechanism to travelers in order to prevent fraud, according to what was reported by the Finance Committee in Parliament.

Committee member, MP Mueen Al-Kadhimi, told Shafaq News agency, that the Central Bank has recently taken several measures, the latest of which is Read more…

Al-Sudani lays the foundation stone for the railway link project between Iraq and Iran

Al-Sudani lays the foundation stone for the railway link project between Iraq and Iran

2023-09-02 00:42

Shafaq News/ The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia’a Al-Sudani, laid today, Saturday morning, the foundation stone for the railway linkage project, at the Shalamjah border crossing in Basra Governorate, to transport travelers and visitors to the holy shrines, between Iran and Iraq, in the presence of the Iranian Vice President, Muhammad Mukhber.

Al-Sudani pointed out in a speech during the ceremony of laying the foundation Read more…

Economist: The path of development will reduce unemployment and reduce dependence on oil as a source of budget

Economist: The path of development will reduce unemployment and reduce dependence on oil as a source of budget

9-1-2023

Information / Baghdad..
Hashem Al-Baydani, a researcher in economic affairs, confirmed, on Friday, that the unemployment rate will be significantly reduced in the event of proper planning for development path projects, pointing out that the revenues of this path can reduce dependence on oil as a source of financing the budget.
Al-Baydani told Al-Maalouma, “The aforementioned road can push the Ministry of Read more…

A specialist presents 7 observations related to the oil and gas law and points out several negatives

A specialist presents 7 observations related to the oil and gas law and points out several negatives

2023-09-01

Today, Friday, economist Nabil Al-Marsoumi made seven preliminary observations about the third edition of the Oil and Gas Law for the year 2023, while pointing out several negative aspects of the law.

Al-Marsoumi said in a blog post that “the new third version of the draft oil and gas law is not much different from the previous two versions in 2007 and Read more…

The representative state of law reveals the imminent implementation of the ministerial change

The representative state of law reveals the imminent implementation of the ministerial change

8-31-2023

Information / Baghdad..
Deputy Head of the State of Law Coalition bloc, Representative Alia Nassif, revealed on Thursday that the announcement of the cabinet change is imminent, noting that the next few days will announce the filtration of undersecretaries of the ministries.

Nassif said in a statement to Al-Maalouma that “the meeting that brought together Prime Minister Muhammad Shia’ Al-Sudani with Read more…

Iraq opens the door to exporting agricultural crops abroad after achieving self-sufficiency

Iraq opens the door to exporting agricultural crops abroad after achieving self-sufficiency

8-31-2023

Information/Baghdad..
The Ministry of Agriculture announced today, Thursday, the opening of the door for exporting several local crops to neighboring countries after achieving self-sufficiency in them.
The technical undersecretary of the ministry, Mithaq Abd al-Hussein al-Khafaji, said in a statement to the official newspaper, Read more…

Economic proposals to reduce the differences between the official and parallel dollar price

Economic proposals to reduce the differences between the official and parallel dollar price

8-31-2023

Information / Baghdad…
The researcher in economic affairs, Muhammad Al-Saadi, explained how to reduce the differences between the official dollar exchange rate and the one sold in the parallel market through government procedures and decisions.

Al-Saadi told Al-Maalouma, that “there is a commission that exchange companies Read more…

Sabah Sobhi: The oil and gas law is still in the drafting process

Sabah Sobhi: The oil and gas law is still in the drafting process

31/08/2023

The Parliamentary Oil, Gas and Natural Resources Committee revealed today, Thursday, that the draft oil and gas law, which has been stalled for years, is still in the process of “writing its draft.” Reliance that the law will be approved in the current parliamentary session if it is completed Read more…

A parliamentarian criticizes Romanowski’s meeting with the Kuwaiti ambassador to Iraq: insolence and exceeded its limits

A parliamentarian criticizes Romanowski’s meeting with the Kuwaiti ambassador to Iraq: insolence and exceeded its limits

8-31-2023

Information / special.
Today, Thursday, a member of the House of Representatives, Muhammad Al-Baldawi, described the meeting of the US Ambassador, Elena Romanowsky, with the Kuwaiti ambassador, and the discussion of files related to Iraq, as “insolence,” while he confirmed that the ambassador had exceeded Read more…

Iraq is advancing globally and settling in the Arab world with the largest economy in the world in 2023

Iraq is advancing globally and settling in the Arab world with the largest economy in the world in 2023

2023-08-31 23:11

Shafaq News / Iraq ranked 49th in the world’s largest economies for the year 2023, after it was ranked 52nd last year, within a list of 190 countries, according to a report by the International Monetary Fund.

According to the report, which was based on GDP data, for each country, and seen by Shafaq News agency, Iraq advanced Read more…