IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

World Bank: Iraq will witness the highest economic growth among the Arab countries within two years

World Bank: Iraq will witness the highest economic growth among the Arab countries within two years

2022-01-12 00:36

Shafaq News/ The World Bank expected that Iraq will witness the highest economic growth among the Arab countries during the years 2022 and 2023, while an expert confirmed that the country is still a rentier economy.

The bank said in its report for the month of January, Read more…

The stability of dollar exchange rates with the closure of Baghdad markets

The stability of dollar exchange rates with the closure of Baghdad markets

2022-01-12 07:45

Shafaq News/ The exchange rates of the US dollar stabilized against the Iraqi dinar, today, Wednesday, with the closure of the main stock exchange in the capital, Baghdad. Read more…

Al-Maliki, Iyad Allawi: Parliament’s first session was marred by legal and constitutional violations

Al-Maliki, Iyad Allawi: Parliament’s first session was marred by legal and constitutional violations

2022-01-12 04:32

Shafaq News/ Head of the State of Law Coalition, Nuri al-Maliki, renewed on Wednesday the position of the Shiite coordination framework on the lack of “legal and constitutional” of the first session of the Iraqi Parliament in its new session, which witnessed the renewal of a new term for the former Speaker of the Council, Muhammad al-Halbousi, and the election of two deputies to him.

Al-Maliki is one of the most prominent leaders of the coordination framework, which includes Read more…

The most prominent of them is the secret ballot.. Three violations threaten the survival of Al-Halbousi in the presidency

The most prominent of them is the secret ballot.. Three violations threaten the survival of Al-Halbousi in the presidency

2022-01-12

Legal expert Raqiah Al-Khazali revealed, on Wednesday, that there are three legal loopholes during the first session of the House of Representatives that the Federal Court is obliged to take, indicating that the elections for the Presidency of the Parliament are in violation of the constitution and can never be taken Read more…

Rule Of Law: The Federal Court May Invalidate The Legitimacy Of The First Session

Rule Of Law: The Federal Court May Invalidate The Legitimacy Of The First Session

01/11/2022 | 10:48 AM

Information / Baghdad ..

The representative of the State of Law coalition, Hussein Ali Mardan, suggested, on Tuesday, that the Federal Supreme Court would issue a decision regarding the illegality of the first session of the House of Representatives, considering that all the procedures that took place in the absence of the age president are invalid.
Mardan said in a statement Read more…

So That You Know: The Most Important Constitutional Articles For The Formation Of The Three Presidencies

So That You Know: The Most Important Constitutional Articles For The Formation Of The Three Presidencies

01/11/2022 | 2:30 PM

Qassem Al-Gharawi

Articles 55-56-76-77-93 of the Iraqi constitution include procedures for forming a government after elections.
The President of the Republic shall issue a republican decree inviting the House of Representatives to convene within fifteen days – not extendable – from the date of ratification of the results of the general elections by the Federal Supreme Court.
The eldest member presides over the session Read more…

Deputy: The Federal Court Has The Final Word On What Happened In Parliament

Deputy: The Federal Court Has The Final Word On What Happened In Parliament

01/11/2022 | 3:45 PM

Information / special

Member of Parliament Hussein Nima considered, on Tuesday, the first parliament session “unsuccessful”, indicating that the Federal Court will have the final word on what happened during the session.

Nima said in a statement to the “Information” agency, “The first parliament session Read more…

Al-Rasheed Bank launches building bonds for citizens with interest to be paid every six months

Al-Rasheed Bank launches building bonds for citizens with interest to be paid every six months

2022-01-11 07:42

Shafaq News/ Al-Rasheed Bank announced, on Tuesday, the resumption of work by receiving the purchase of (building bonds / the second issue) from the public.

The media office called on those wishing to purchase to review the bank’s branches in Baghdad and the provinces.

He added that the instructions set the value Read more…

Its delegation left Baghdad in anger.. Al-Sadr rejects Iranian mediation to ally with the “framework”: No to Al-Maliki

Its delegation left Baghdad in anger.. Al-Sadr rejects Iranian mediation to ally with the “framework”: No to Al-Maliki

2022-01-11 07:32

Shafaq News/ An informed political source revealed, on Monday, the visit of an Iranian diplomatic delegation, which included figures from the Revolutionary Guards, to the capital, Baghdad, for the purpose of bringing the views between the coordination framework and the leader of the Sadrist movement Muqtada al-Sadr, and uniting them in a bloc that constitutes the most numerous Read more…

The Iraqi parliament refers al-Mashhadani to the Parliamentary Conduct Committee

The Iraqi parliament refers al-Mashhadani to the Parliamentary Conduct Committee

2022-01-11 04:49

Shafaq News/ The presidency of the Iraqi parliament decided, on Tuesday, to refer the “eldest” speaker of the parliament, Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, to the Parliamentary Conduct Committee.

The Presidency of the House of Representatives said in a brief statement, received by Shafak News Agency, that it was decided to refer Representative Mahmoud al-Mashhadani to the Parliamentary Conduct Committee for violating Read more…

Economist: Al-Kazemi granted “huge privileges” to MPs, and the new parliament must cancel them

Economist: Al-Kazemi granted “huge privileges” to MPs, and the new parliament must cancel them

Posted, 2022-01-11

The economic expert, Nabil Al-Ali, confirmed, on Monday, that the privileges of members of the House of Representatives were huge during the period of Al-Kazemi’s government, despite the difficult economic situation in the country.

Al-Ali told (Information) that “there are large sums of money spent on deputies, including Read more…

Al-Khalidi: Parliament Will Be In Chaos In The Coming Days Due To Conflicts

Al-Khalidi: Parliament Will Be In Chaos In The Coming Days Due To Conflicts

01/10/2022 | 12:26 PM

The Information/Baghdad..

The former Parliament’s decision, Muhammad Al-Khalidi, expected, on Monday, the intensification of political divisions and their reflection on the performance of the Parliament, indicating that chaos will pervade all of Parliament during the upcoming sessions.
Al-Khalidi said in a statement to “Al-Maalouma”, that “the scenario of the inauguration session Read more…

Economist: The New Parliament May Lower The Price Of The Dollar, But It Will Clash With The IMF

Economist: The New Parliament May Lower The Price Of The Dollar, But It Will Clash With The IMF

01/10/2022 | 5:27 PM

Information / special

On Monday, economic expert Diaa Al-Mohsen suggested that the next government would reduce the exchange rate of the dollar and restore its price as before.

Al-Mohsen said in a statement to the “Information” agency that “the rise in the dollar exchange rate has had a significant impact Read more…

Dollar prices drop with the closure of Baghdad markets

Dollar prices drop with the closure of Baghdad markets

2022-01-10 06:23

Shafaq News/ The exchange rates of the dollar decreased against the Iraqi dinar, today, Monday, with the closure of the main stock exchange in Baghdad. Read more…

The PUK clings to Barham Salih as a single candidate for the presidency

The PUK clings to Barham Salih as a single candidate for the presidency

2022-01-10 05:42

Shafaq News/ The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan confirmed, on Monday, its adherence to Barham Salih for the position of President of the Republic of Iraq, indicating that he will present his papers as a candidate for the position.

The representative Read more…

The US ambassador hopes to form the new Iraqi government “as soon as possible”

The US ambassador hopes to form the new Iraqi government “as soon as possible”

2022-01-10 07:15

The US ambassador hopes to form the new Iraqi government as soon as possible. Shafaq News/ The American ambassador in Baghdad, Matthew Tueller, expressed on Monday his hope that the new Iraqi government will be formed as soon as possible.

The office of the Iraqi National Security Adviser, Qassem Al-Araji, said in a statement received Read more…

The coordination framework issues a statement on what happened in the first session of the Iraqi parliament

The coordination framework issues a statement on what happened in the first session of the Iraqi parliament

2022-01-10

The coordinating framework issued a statement about the verbal altercations and assault on the head of the age, Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, in the first session of the Iraqi parliament, and then the session started again illegally

Below is the text of the statement:

In the name of of Allah the Merciful Read more…

An informed source: The coordination framework will win, whether the judiciary decides on the legality of the session or not

An informed source: The coordination framework will win, whether the judiciary decides on the legality of the session or not

2022-01-10

An informed source said today that the coordinating framework will be victorious, whether the Federal Court said the constitutionality of the first session of the House of Representatives after the age of President Mahmoud al-Mashhadani was attacked by members of the Sadrist bloc Read more…

Muhammad Al-Halbousi was elected Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament for a second term

Muhammad Al-Halbousi was elected Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament for a second term

2022-01-09 09:00

Muhammad Al-Halbousi was elected Speaker Read more…

In his first statement after leaving the hospital… Al-Mashhadani: I am still the head of the age, the session was adjourned, and the session cannot be resumed without my permission!

In his first statement after leaving the hospital… Al-Mashhadani: I am still the head of the age, the session was adjourned, and the session cannot be resumed without my permission!

2022-01-09

The Speaker of Parliament, Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, spoke about the assault on him by the Sadrist bloc’s deputies

Al-Mashhadani said, “I was subjected to assault and psychological pressure from some deputies, so I left the parliament hall after announcing the request Read more…