IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

All the decisions witnessed by the cabinet session today, headed by Al-Kazemi

All the decisions witnessed by the cabinet session today, headed by Al-Kazemi

09.07.2021 – 18:43

Baghdad – people

The Council of Ministers voted, during its thirty-fourth session, headed by Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, on a number of issues, while issuing a package of decisions.

And Al-Kazemi’s media office said in a statement, “Nass” received a copy of it, (September 7, 2021), that “Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi chaired, today, Tuesday, the thirty-fourth regular session of the Council of Ministers, in which a number of issues and developments Read more…

Blackshart: The United Nations is providing the largest assistance in the world to the Iraqi elections

Blackshart: The United Nations is providing the largest assistance in the world to the Iraqi elections

2021-09-07 08:15

Shafaq News/ The head of the United Nations mission in Iraq, Jenin Hennis-Plasschaert, announced on Tuesday that the United Nations will provide the “largest” assistance in the world to the legislative elections in Iraq to be held on the tenth of next October.

Plasschaert said in a press conference held today in Baghdad and attended by Shafak News Agency, that “the assistance that the United Nations will provide to the Iraqi elections will be the largest in the entire world, and more teams will be deployed,” noting that Read more…

A slight change in the exchange rates of the dollar in the Iraqi markets

A slight change in the exchange rates of the dollar in the Iraqi markets

Tuesday 7 September 2021 | 11:51 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…

Parliamentary Finance estimates non-oil revenues for the current year at 5 billion dollars

Parliamentary Finance estimates non-oil revenues for the current year at 5 billion dollars

Tuesday 7 September 2021 | 02:12 PM

The Parliamentary Finance Committee estimated, on Tuesday, the arrival of non-oil revenues for the current year, at $ 5 billion out of the 10 billion that was supposed to be achieved during this year .

Committee member Ahmed Hama said, “The non-oil revenues include what Iraq obtains from the revenues of border crossings through taxes on the entry of goods and merchandise and government fees, and what Iraq exports Read more…

A month after the elections.. the dollar, bread, electricity and security are the most prominent failures of Al-Kazemi

A month after the elections.. the dollar, bread, electricity and security are the most prominent failures of Al-Kazemi

2021-09-07

With the political forces confirming the holding of the elections on their scheduled date, there is only one month left until the elections, amid many failures of Mustafa Al-Kazemi’s government, as experts confirm the government’s failure in dozens of files, most notably raising the price of the dollar and Read more…

Baghdad will host a conference to recover the looted funds in the middle of this month

Baghdad will host a conference to recover the looted funds in the middle of this month

09-06-2021 09:17 AM

Baghdad will host, in mid-September, the “Stolen Funds Recovery” conference, which is being held by the Ministry of Justice in cooperation with the Council of Arab Justice Ministers of the League of Arab States.
Member of the “United Nations Convention Against Corruption” coalition, Muhammad Rahim Al-Rubaie, said in an interview with the official Al-Sabah newspaper, that the conference, which will be held on September 15-16, will be Read more…

Al-Kazemi’s advisor: Iraq lacks a sovereign fund, and its establishment is still an “idea”

Al-Kazemi’s advisor: Iraq lacks a sovereign fund, and its establishment is still an “idea”

2021-09-06 08:12

Shafaq News/ The financial advisor to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, confirmed on Monday that Iraq lacks a sovereign fund, indicating that there is an idea to establish it soon.

Saleh said in an interview with Shafaq News Agency; Iraq does not have a financial sovereign wealth fund, but it has the investment portfolio of the bank responsible for economic stability and currency Read more…

A slight increase in the exchange rates of the dollar in Baghdad and Kurdistan

A slight increase in the exchange rates of the dollar in Baghdad and Kurdistan

2021-09-06 08:09

Shafaq News/ The exchange rates of the US dollar against the Iraqi dinar slightly increased on Monday, in the main stock exchange in the capital, Baghdad, and in Kurdistan. Read more…

Planning Minister: The 2022 budget will not be presented to the Council of Ministers before the October elections (Update)

Planning Minister: The 2022 budget will not be presented to the Council of Ministers before the October elections (Update)

2021-09-06 01:32

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Minister of Planning, Khaled Battal, said on Monday that the general budget law for the year 2022 is in the process of being prepared by the Ministry of Finance.

Petal added in an interview with Shafak News Agency; There is a strategy for preparing the draft budget law, which is now in its final stages, and it will take some time before the law is presented Read more…

A report reviewing the challenges facing the private sector.. Al-Kazemi’s advisor talks about solutions

A report reviewing the challenges facing the private sector.. Al-Kazemi’s advisor talks about solutions

2021.09.05 – 17:02

Baghdad – people

A press report sheds light on the private sector in Iraq, the problems it suffers from, and their impact on investment opportunities and local capital.

The report, published by The Independent Arabia website, followed by “Nass”, (September 5, 2021), says that “the private sector in Iraq has suffered from great marginalization with succession of governments since 2003, as they did not succeed in putting it on the right track, in addition to Read more…

With a value of 27 billion dollars, Iraq and France sign an agreement to invest gas and develop oil fields

With a value of 27 billion dollars, Iraq and France sign an agreement to invest gas and develop oil fields

2021-09-05 08:36

Shafaq News/ Under the patronage of the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, the signing ceremony with the initials took place today, Sunday, on the umbrella of the agreement for optimal investment projects for associated gas and the development of oil fields between the Iraqi Oil Ministry and the French Total.

The agreement includes, according to a statement from Al-Kazemi’s office Read more…

A slight rise in the price of the dollar with the closure of Baghdad markets

A slight rise in the price of the dollar with the closure of Baghdad markets

2021-09-05 08:20

Shafaq News/ The exchange rates of the dollar rose against the Iraqi dinar, on Sunday, with the closure of the main stock exchange in Baghdad. Read more…

The “Shiite Seven” sets the specifications of the next prime minister of Iraq

The “Shiite Seven” sets the specifications of the next prime minister of Iraq

9-5-2021

After the leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, announced his approval of the contents of the political document presented to him by the main forces in Iraq, and consequently his announcement of his conditional return to the electoral race until he breathed a sigh of relief, and suffocated those who suffocated by this return.

After al-Sadr’s speech, which signaled to his supporters the readiness of the two million people, according to his terminology, which he prefers Read more…

A leap in Iraqi oil exports to America

A leap in Iraqi oil exports to America

2021-09-04 08:31

Shafaq News/ The US Energy Information Administration announced on Saturday that Iraqi oil exports to America increased by 97 thousand barrels per day during the past week.

The administration said in a report seen by Shafak News Agency that “the average US imports of crude oil during the past week Read more…

After colliding with the election wall, odds are that the 2022 budget will be transferred to the next parliament

After colliding with the election wall, odds are that the 2022 budget will be transferred to the next parliament

2021-09-04

The federal budget for the next year is still talking about its legislation in the current stage and the current parliament, which is something that specialists see as impossible and difficult to achieve with the approach of early elections, while a member of the Finance Committee suggested that the budget would not see the light until after June of next year, another indicated that The budget is difficult to legislate in the current session, and if it is sent by the government, it will not Read more…

Finance Minister: The white paper seeks to fundamentally change the nature of the Iraqi economy

Finance Minister: The white paper seeks to fundamentally change the nature of the Iraqi economy

2021-09-03 | 04:34

Finance Minister Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi confirmed that the white paper seeks to fundamentally change the nature of the Iraqi economy.

Allawi said in an article published by the Guardian newspaper, “Estimates indicate that poverty rates in Iraq doubled in 2020 due in large part to declining revenues Iraq We cannot allow the livelihoods of millions of families to continue Read more…

Political concern after revealing an operation to falsify the election results

Political concern after revealing an operation to falsify the election results

2021-09-03

Member of Parliament, Zaitoun Al-Dulaimi, confirmed that the political forces expressed their concern when the government announced that it had arrested a group that tried to rob electronic counting devices, noting that the political forces wondered that what is the guarantor of future penetration operations.

Al-Dulaimi said in a press statement, “The statement issued by the government to reveal a group that falsified the election results by infiltrating the electronic counting devices Read more…

Iraq and Saudi Arabia sign a maritime transport agreement between the two countries

Iraq and Saudi Arabia sign a maritime transport agreement between the two countries

2021-09-02 08:28

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, Iraq and Saudi Arabia signed a maritime transport agreement between the two countries, aimed at increasing the traffic of commercial vessels between the two countries and facilitating the procedures for accessing ports.

This was reported by Saudi media, and explained that this came during the meeting of the Transport, Border Ports and Ports Committee Read more…

Al-Amiri to Shafak News: No US, French or Turkish forces on Iraqi soil in 2022

Al-Amiri to Shafak News: No US, French or Turkish forces on Iraqi soil in 2022

2021-09-02 01:35

Shafaq News/ The head of Al-Fateh Alliance Hadi Al-Amiri said that Iraq “will not witness” the presence of foreign forces on its soil after 2022.

Al-Amiri told Shafaq News Agency, “After the date of December 31, 2021, there will be no foreign forces on Iraqi soil, including the American, French and Turkish.”

Iraq and the United States had agreed on the withdrawal of all American Read more…

The Presidency of Parliament announces the suspension of the salaries of absent deputies

The Presidency of Parliament announces the suspension of the salaries of absent deputies

Posted, 2021-09-02

The Presidency of the Iraqi Council of Representatives warned the members of the Council of taking deterrent measures against absentees, including cutting their salaries, after a new session was dissolved for lack of a quorum.

Deputy Parliament Speaker Bashir Al-Haddad said in a statement to the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that “the sessions of the House of Representatives will be held Read more…