IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Biden extends the “state of emergency” in Iraq and Syria for another year

Biden extends the “state of emergency” in Iraq and Syria for another year

2021-05-07

On Thursday, US President Joe Biden signed a decree extending the “national state of emergency” related to the situations in Iraq, Syria and African countries for another year.

“I am extending for one additional year the system of the declared state of emergency in response to the actions Read more…

American report: The Biden administration is making false excuses for staying in Iraq

American report: The Biden administration is making false excuses for staying in Iraq

10:47 – 05/06/2021

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A report by the American newspaper “The Hill” confirmed, Thursday, that the administration of US President John Biden is using false arguments to stay in Iraq, which means that no end to the war that has been going on in the country for 18 years is not expected.

The report, which was translated by “the information”, stated that “General Frank MacKenzie, Commander of the Central Command, explained four reasons: Read more…

Supplementary excluded … Parliamentary Finance: Parliament will not debate the 2022 budget

Supplementary excluded … Parliamentary Finance: Parliament will not debate the 2022 budget

05/06/2021 16:54:00

A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee has ruled out preparing a supplementary budget for the federal budget for the current year.

Committee member Shirwan Mirza said in a press statement, “The time is not enough to prepare and approve a supplementary budget,” noting that “the elections will take place next October and there is no time to prepare and approve Read more…

Iraq is chasing the former regime’s vast wealth in a European country

Iraq is chasing the former regime’s vast wealth in a European country

05/06/2021 15:31:43

A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Al-Sahaf, said, Thursday, that Iraq is pursuing a great wealth of the defunct regime in a European country

Al-Sahaf said in a statement that Al Furat News received a copy of, that “work is underway to recover the Iraqi funds frozen in Italy since the time of the former Read more…

Al-Fateh Alliance: There are no indications to reduce the exchange rate

Al-Fateh Alliance: There are no indications to reduce the exchange rate

17:10 – 05/05/20210

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The deputy of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Muhammad Al-Baldawi, confirmed, on Wednesday, that there are no indications in the House of Representatives to reduce the exchange rate of the dollar to what it was previously.

Al-Baldawi said in a statement to / Al-Maalouma / “The indicators in the House Read more…

Biden administration informs Kurdistan a special message

Biden administration informs Kurdistan a special message

2021-05-05 07:29

Shafaq News / A high-ranking American diplomatic and military delegation headed by the Special Assistant to the US President and the Coordinator for Security Affairs in the Middle East and North Africa, Brett McGurk, during his reception by the Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani, confirmed on Wednesday that the new US administration is very well aware of the situation and problems in Iraq Read more…

Electricity unveils {Euphrates News} about a new plan and announces its launch date

Electricity unveils {Euphrates News} about a new plan and announces its launch date

05/05/2021 16:48:41

The Ministry of Electricity revealed, on Wednesday, the ministry’s intention to launch a new plan for the advancement of energy in the country.

“The ministry will announce a new plan on the first of next June that calls for increasing energy production, resolving bottlenecks, installing mobile transformers and introducing transformer stations Read more…

Beijing: The Iraq-China agreement will be implemented soon

Beijing: The Iraq-China agreement will be implemented soon

05-05-2021

The Chinese embassy in Baghdad announced today, Wednesday, that its agreement with Iraq will be activated soon, while indicating that some technical issues related to the agreement will be resolved.

“Iraq is communicating with China on how to implement the agreement as soon as possible,” said the trade advisor Read more…

The American delegation to Saleh: Washington is committed to supporting the security and stability of Iraq and ensuring its sovereignty

The American delegation to Saleh: Washington is committed to supporting the security and stability of Iraq and ensuring its sovereignty

05/04/2021 17:04:21

The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, stressed, on Tuesday, the need to reduce regional tensions, and to pivot Iraq in facing the challenges of security and the environment in the whole region.

According to the presidential statement, the Euphrates News received a copy of it, “The President of the Republic received, today, at the Baghdad Palace, the American government delegation headed by the White House Coordinator Read more…

Economist: Oil revenues confirm that there is no deficit in the budget

Economist: Oil revenues confirm that there is no deficit in the budget

Tuesday 4 May 2021 | 09:28

The economic expert, Wissam Al-Tamimi, said, Tuesday, that what was revealed by the Ministry of Oil from revenues for the past month and with the high exchange rate of the dollar, confirms categorically that there is no deficit in the budget, and if any, it is very slight .

Al-Tamimi said, “The recovery of oil prices is a good indicator that confirms the continuation Read more…

Advisor to the Prime Minister resolves the controversy over the supplementary budget

Advisor to the Prime Minister resolves the controversy over the supplementary budget

Tuesday 4 May 2021 | 10:13 a.m.

The Economic Adviser to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, ruled out, on Tuesday, that there will be a supplementary budget for this year due to the delay in approving the general budget .

Salih said, “I do not expect that there will be a supplementary budget, because the general budget has been greatly disrupted Read more…

Parliamentary Finance announces the imminent formation of a committee to monitor the implementation of the budget

Parliamentary Finance announces the imminent formation of a committee to monitor the implementation of the budget

Posted, 2021-05-04

Monday, the Parliamentary Finance Committee announced the formation of a committee to follow up the implementation of the budget paragraphs, indicating that it includes all the spectrums in the political blocs.

Committee member Naji Al-Saeedi said in an interview carried by the Iraqi News Agency, “The Finance Committee intends, after approving the budget and publishing it Read more…

Electricity is good news for the Iraqis

Electricity is good news for the Iraqis

2021-05-03 04:03

Shafaq News / The Ministry of Electricity revealed on Monday, that energy will reach 22 thousand megawatts at the beginning of next June, in conjunction with the entry of new obstetric units.

Ministry spokesman Ahmed Moussa said in an interview with Shafaq News that “the improvement that occurred during the two days in the processing hours is due to Read more…

Faw Port awaits {Giant Hammer}

Faw Port awaits {Giant Hammer}

05/03/2021 03:44:50

The General Company for Ports of Iraq stated that the {Giant Hammer} will arrive within the next few days to the port of Faw in order to establish the structures.

Relations and Information Officer at the Port Bahaa Ismail said in a press statement that “after signing contracts and laid the foundation stone in the port of Faw by the Prime Minister, the Korean company began its work Read more…

Al-Fateh MP Naim Al-Aboudi: Al-Fateh seats will exceed 50 seats, and the mistake of assigning Al-Kazemi will not be repeated

Al-Fateh MP Naim Al-Aboudi: Al-Fateh seats will exceed 50 seats, and the mistake of assigning Al-Kazemi will not be repeated

2021-05-03

On Monday, the deputy of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Naim Al-Aboudi, expected his coalition’s seats to exceed 50 seats during the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for last October, while he considered that the mistake of assigning Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi will not be repeated.

Al-Aboudi said in a press interview, “The Al-Fateh Alliance is rooted in society and we will compete for the first place Read more…

More than five and a half billion dollars in Iraq’s oil revenues in a month

More than five and a half billion dollars in Iraq’s oil revenues in a month

2021-05-02 03:50

Shafaq News / The Ministry of Oil announced on Sunday the total exports and revenues achieved for the month of April.

According to the preliminary statistics issued by the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company “SOMO”, where the volume of exports Read more…

Iraq is the seventh richest country in the Arab world and the 105th in the world

Iraq is the seventh richest country in the Arab world and the 105th in the world

2021-05-02 05:43

Shafaq News / Iraq ranked seventh in the Arab world, and ranked 105 globally out of 140 countries listed in the list of the richest countries in the world for the year 2021 in terms of per capita share of GDP, according to the American CEO World magazine.

The magazine said in a report Read more…

Al-Kazemi: Fighting corruption in investment projects is the focus of attention and priority of this government

Al-Kazemi: Fighting corruption in investment projects is the focus of attention and priority of this government

2021-05-01 03:35

Shafaq News / The President of the Federal Government, Mustafa Al-Kazemi said on Saturday that his government is continuing to fight corruption in investment projects in the country.

This came in a speech he made during his visit and his meeting with the workers of the Central Bank building project Read more…

After the attack in Kirkuk, the region calls on the international coalition to stay in Iraq

After the attack in Kirkuk, the region calls on the international coalition to stay in Iraq

05/01/2021 11:02:06

The President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masrour Barzani, called on Saturday the international coalition to stay in Iraq, against the backdrop of the attack by ISIS elements in Kirkuk last night, which killed seven Peshmerga associates.

Barzani said in a statement that the Euphrates News Agency received a copy of today, “It is with great regret that a group of heroes of the Peshmerga forces Read more…

Iraq ranks fourth in the world in the production of dates

Iraq ranks fourth in the world in the production of dates

Saturday May 1, 2021 | 10:04 am

The Ministry of Agriculture announced, on Saturday, that Iraq has gradually regained its previous position at the top of the dates producing countries and that it is ranked fourth, confirming that its domestic production has reached 735 thousand tons .

Ministry spokesman Hamid Nayef said, “The country has completed the process of exporting the last meal of the date crop for the past year to abroad, with a number Read more…