IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Al-Kazemi releases a pledge to the Iranian president regarding the financial commitment and the Shatt Al-Arab Kari

Al-Kazemi releases a pledge to the Iranian president regarding the financial commitment and the Shatt Al-Arab Kari

2021-09-12 08:14

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, confirmed, during a meeting with the Iranian president, on Sunday, that Iraq is seeking to take important steps regarding financial commitments to Iran and the Shatt al-Arab dredging operations.

Al-Kazemi’s media office said in a statement, received by Shafak News Agency, that “the latter and the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ibrahim Raisi, presided over the expanded meeting between Read more…

Al-Kazemi agrees to reconsider the amount of levy imposed on importers

Al-Kazemi agrees to reconsider the amount of levy imposed on importers

Sunday 12 September 2021 | 01:32 PM

On Sunday, the head of the Border Ports Authority, Major General Omar Al-Waeli, announced the approval of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi on the authority’s proposal to reconsider the amount of tax imposed on importers of goods to Iraq .

Al-Waeli said, “One of the reasons for the spread of corruption at all border crossings is the large number of levies imposed on goods imported Read more…

Dollar exchange rates in local markets

Dollar exchange rates in local markets

Sunday 12 September 2021 | 11:01 am

The exchange rates of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar on a daily basis, according to the variables of the currency exchange market in the capital, Baghdad, and the provinces of the country . Read more…

Barham Salih: The world is looking forward to the Iraqi elections, and we want them to be able to achieve reform

Barham Salih: The world is looking forward to the Iraqi elections, and we want them to be able to achieve reform

2021.09.11 – 10:53

Baghdad – people

The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, confirmed, on Saturday, that the world is looking forward to the Iraqi elections, and that the government is able to succeed in organizing them.

Saleh said in his speech during the “Islamic Day Against Violence against Women” conference, held in Baghdad and followed by “Nass” (September 11, 2021), that “we want the October elections to achieve reform, and all political and social forces should support Read more…

A slight increase in the exchange rate of the dollar in Baghdad

A slight increase in the exchange rate of the dollar in Baghdad

2021-09-11 00:13

Shafaq News/ The exchange rates of the US dollar rose against the Iraqi dinar, on Saturday, on the main stock exchange in the capital, Baghdad. Read more…

Al-Kazemi: Putting in place strict security measures to prevent any cases of penetration or attempts to rig the elections

Al-Kazemi: Putting in place strict security measures to prevent any cases of penetration or attempts to rig the elections

Saturday 11 September 2021 | 02:06 PM

On Saturday, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi confirmed that strict security measures have been put in place to prevent any cases of fraud that may accompany the parliamentary elections on the tenth of next month .

Al-Kazemi said in a speech during the extraordinary session of the Council of Ministers, “Exactly 29 days later, the early parliamentary elections will Read more…

Soon.. Iraq will adopt a prepaid card at fuel filling stations

Soon.. Iraq will adopt a prepaid card at fuel filling stations

Saturday 11 September 2021 | 01:43 PM

On Saturday, the Iraqi Ministry of Oil announced the imminent adoption of the prepaid card “Visa Card” at filling stations in the country .

The ministry said in a statement, that the Undersecretary for Distribution Affairs inaugurated, today, Musa bin Nusair fuel station in Baghdad after its rehabilitation .

The statement quoted the Undersecretary for Distribution Affairs as saying Read more…

Anti-corruption: the amount of money smuggled from Iraq amounted to 360 billion dollars

Anti-corruption: the amount of money smuggled from Iraq amounted to 360 billion dollars

Posted, 2021-09-11

A former member of the Anti-Corruption Committee, Saeed Yassin, revealed, on Thursday, the amount of looted and smuggled funds from Iraq, and while he announced the holding of a conference to discuss its recovery in the middle of this month, he confirmed that there are two parties working on recovery.

Yassin told the Iraqi News Agency that “work to recover the looted funds is carried out through Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: It is impossible to pass the 2022 budget law except on one condition

Parliamentary Finance: It is impossible to pass the 2022 budget law except on one condition

09-10-2021 02:44 PM

On Friday, the Parliamentary Finance Committee revealed that it is impossible to approve the 2022 budget in the remaining days of Parliament’s life, unless the elections are postponed.
And members of the committee suggested, during press statements, that the issue of approving the budget would be moved Read more…

A slight increase in the price of the dollar in the Iraqi markets

A slight increase in the price of the dollar in the Iraqi markets

2021-09-10 | 08:48

Alsumaria news

Alsumaria News publishes the exchange rates of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar in the Iraqi local markets on Friday. Read more…

Agriculture: An Iraqi failure to recover its water entitlement from neighboring countries

Agriculture: An Iraqi failure to recover its water entitlement from neighboring countries

2021-09-10 07:56

Shafaq News/ The spokesman for the Ministry of Agriculture, Hamid Al-Nayef, said on Friday that the Iraqi negotiator failed miserably to recover his water entitlement from neighboring countries.

Al-Nayef told Shafaq News Agency, “The Iraqi negotiator failed miserably to recover his water entitlement from neighboring countries, especially Turkey.”

He added, “There is a final round that Iraq will engage in with neighboring countries regarding the water crisis, Read more…

The Energy Ministerial Council stresses the importance of the contracts concluded with the French “Total”

The Energy Ministerial Council stresses the importance of the contracts concluded with the French “Total”

09.09.2021 – 13:24

Baghdad – people

On Thursday, the Energy Ministerial Council praised the Prime Minister’s support for the oil and energy sectors, stressing the importance of the contracts concluded with the global company Total.

The Ministry of Oil stated in a statement, of which “Nass” received a copy, (September 9, 2021), that “Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar Ismail chaired the Ministerial Council for Energy, in the twenty-fourth regular session Read more…

Iraq begins the first steps to build a nuclear reactor

Iraq begins the first steps to build a nuclear reactor

2021-09-09 08:24

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi government approached the International Atomic Energy Agency, to allocate nuclear fuel to Baghdad, as part of its project to establish a special nuclear reactor to produce electricity, according to previous agreements dating back to 1980.

A government source told Shafaq News Agency, that the Iraqi government asked the International Atomic Energy Agency to allocate fuel Read more…

Parliamentary Finance raises the possibility of “Iraq without a budget in 2022”

Parliamentary Finance raises the possibility of “Iraq without a budget in 2022”

Posted, 2021-09-09 08:52

Shafaq News/ The Parliamentary Finance Committee suggested, on Wednesday, that the next year will be without a financial budget, due to the inability to complete it and vote on it before the end of this year, attributing the reason to the preoccupation with conducting legislative elections and forming the next government.

Committee member Muhammad Al-Shabki told Shafaq News Agency, “The ministries of planning and finance were supposed to submit their report Read more…

An agreement resolves the procedures for implementing the economic city between Iraq and Jordan

An agreement resolves the procedures for implementing the economic city between Iraq and Jordan

Thursday 9 September 2021 | 08:20 AM

The Director-General of the Industrial Cities Authority in the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, Hamid Awad Muhammad, told Al-Sabah newspaper, followed by “Eye of Iraq News”: “An agreement has been reached to resolve the procedures for implementing the economic city between Iraq and Jordan within the boundary between them, and at a distance of 500 meters from their borders, and north of Read more…

Dollar exchange rates in local markets

Dollar exchange rates in local markets

Thursday 9 September 2021 | 10:25 am

The exchange rates of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar on a daily basis, according to the variables of the currency exchange market in the capital, Baghdad, and the provinces of the country . Read more…

New criticism of the exchange rate hike: it did not reduce the sale of hard currency reserves

New criticism of the exchange rate hike: it did not reduce the sale of hard currency reserves

09/08/2021 10:58

Baghdad / Obelisk: The Finance Committee of the House of Representatives said, on Wednesday, September 9, 2021, that all the justifications for changing the exchange rate of the dollar compared to the Iraqi dinar have not been achieved, denying the existence of a decrease in the sales of the Central Bank so far.

A member of the committee and representative of the Saeroon Naji Al-Saidi bloc said in a press statement to Al-Mada newspaper that Al-Masala followed that the Finance Committee has not yet received a draft budget for next year, and we do not know anything official Read more…

The Iraqi president in a meeting that included Blackshart: The upcoming elections will have consequences for the whole region

The Iraqi president in a meeting that included Blackshart: The upcoming elections will have consequences for the whole region

2021-09-08 05:41

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi President, Barham Salih, described, on Wednesday, the general elections scheduled for next October as “a pivotal one”, indicating that its repercussions and effects will be on the whole region.

The Presidency of the Republic said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, that President Barham Salih held a meeting today with the head and members of the Independent High Electoral Commission and the UN envoy, Jenin Plasschaert, which dealt with the latest developments Read more…

Iraq calls on the international community to abide by the terms of a UN agreement to recover its looted and convicts money

Iraq calls on the international community to abide by the terms of a UN agreement to recover its looted and convicts money

Wednesday 8 September 2021 | 04:47 PM

On Wednesday, the Iraqi Federal Integrity Commission called on the international community, and the countries affiliated to the United Nations Convention against Corruption in particular, to abide by the contents and provisions of the agreement, especially with regard to the cooperation of countries in providing assistance to recover funds and assets and those convicted Read more…

The continued fluctuation of the dollar exchange rate in the local markets

The continued fluctuation of the dollar exchange rate in the local markets

Wednesday 8 September 2021 | 10:12 am

The exchange rates of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar on a daily basis, according to the variables of the currency exchange market in the capital, Baghdad, and the provinces of the country . Read more…