IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

After the justification for the exchange rate hike disappeared … Parliamentary criticism of the government’s insistence on its position

After the justification for the exchange rate hike disappeared … Parliamentary criticism of the government’s insistence on its position

2021-04-12 | 05:28

Report: Alsumaria News
is still the repercussions of the high exchange rate of the dollar against the dinar, the price of which is paid by the simple citizen from the sustenance of his family. At a time when a parliamentarian indicated the absence of all the government’s justifications for raising the exchange rate, another indicated that the government’s Read more…

Parliamentary defense: Parliament will monitor the results of the strategic dialogue between Baghdad and Washington

Parliamentary defense: Parliament will monitor the results of the strategic dialogue between Baghdad and Washington

04-12-2021 06:47 PM

The Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee confirmed today, Monday, that the House of Representatives will monitor the results of the third round of dialogue between the United States of America and the Iraqi government, while it indicated that Iraq will go to other sources to buy weapons if America refuses Read more…

Economist: The continued rise in the dollar heralds a humanitarian disaster

Economist: The continued rise in the dollar heralds a humanitarian disaster

Monday 12 April 2021 | 09:08 a.m.

The economist, Wissam Al-Tamimi, explained that there is a noticeable rise in the exchange rate of the dollar in the local markets, pointing out that this rise will lead to a major humanitarian disaster in Iraq unless it is remedied by Read more…

Representative legal: The exchange rate of the dinar is fixed, and the “appeal” does not stop the implementation of the budget

Representative legal: The exchange rate of the dinar is fixed, and the “appeal” does not stop the implementation of the budget

2021-04-11 02:45

Shafaq News / The Parliamentary Legal Committee confirmed, on Sunday, that it is not possible to appeal the general budget law for 2021 and change the exchange rate of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar.

Committee member Salim Hamza told Shafaq News Agency that “an appeal can be filed with the Federal Court on some articles and paragraphs of the General Budget Law, but this appeal will not stop the implementation Read more…

Al-Kazemi: We have succeeded in stopping the waste and the great corruption in the Central Bank auction, and we will not stop

Al-Kazemi: We have succeeded in stopping the waste and the great corruption in the Central Bank auction, and we will not stop

04/11/2021 15:17:57

The Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, confirmed, on Sunday, that we have succeeded in stopping the waste and great corruption in the notorious Central Bank auction, while noting that he is continuing with our procedures and we will not stop

Al-Kazemi said during his speech on laying the foundation stone Read more…

Security expert: America will provide additional support to ISIS in the coming period to ensure its survival in Iraq

Security expert: America will provide additional support to ISIS in the coming period to ensure its survival in Iraq

2021-04-11

The security expert, Ali Al-Waeli, suggested that the American side would restore ISIS terrorist activity and support it with all available means in order to bring Iraq into a new phase of security tension to ensure that its forces remain inside Iraq.

Al-Waeli said in a press interview that “American support for the terrorist ISIS is still continuing, and it has been monitored more than once, but today, despite Read more…

The Federal Court is preparing to hold its first session .. The provincial councils and budget appeals await

The Federal Court is preparing to hold its first session .. The provincial councils and budget appeals await

11/4/2021 18:08

[Baghdad-Where]
The Federal Supreme Court is preparing to hold its first session in its new formation tomorrow, after its members took the constitutional oath in front of the President of the Republic, Barham Salih.
According to sources, “there are several files awaiting the Federal Court, including the appeal submitted by members of the dissolved provincial councils of the parliament’s decision to dissolve it, as well as appeals in several paragraphs of the current year budget law.”
She added, “The work of the court has been suspended for nearly a year, and therefore Read more…

Deputy: Questioning the Minister of Finance has become an urgent necessity for Parliament

Deputy: Questioning the Minister of Finance has become an urgent necessity for Parliament

04-10-2021 06:10 PM

The deputy of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Abbas Yaber, said today, Saturday, that the questioning of Finance Minister Ali Abdul Amir Allawi has become an urgent necessity within the House of Representatives, while he considered that the current year’s budget is “negative.”

Yaber said in a statement to “Tigris”, that “the general budget law for 2021 contained many negatives, the most prominent of which is the raising of the dollar Read more…

Maliki’s coalition appeals the budget to the Federal Court and indicates 6 violations

Maliki’s coalition appeals the budget to the Federal Court and indicates 6 violations

Posted, 2021-04-10 09:36

Shafaq News / The State of Law coalition headed by Nuri al-Maliki decided on Friday to appeal the 2021 General Budget Law to the Federal Supreme Court.

The coalition said in a statement received by Shafaq News, that “we were surprised that the budget came out in many of its articles contrary to all that we sought to be guarantor in a fair and balanced manner and maintain the minimum Read more…

Electricity promises Iraqis: satisfactory processing hours during the summer

Electricity promises Iraqis: satisfactory processing hours during the summer

10/4/2021 16:46

[Baghdad-Where] The
Ministry of Electricity announced, on Saturday, the Iraqis about the hours of supplying electricity during the coming summer, while indicating that it will be satisfactory.
Ministry spokesman Ahmed Al-Abadi said, “The hours of electricity supply in Baghdad, the governorates at the present time, are not less than 21 hours. Any talk about the lack of processing hours is not true at all, and Read more…

Representative of the Kurdistan Region in the strategic dialogue: Washington granted Iraq 250 million dollars

Representative of the Kurdistan Region in the strategic dialogue: Washington granted Iraq 250 million dollars

2021-04-09 06:39

Shafaq News / Brigadier General Hajar Omar Ismail, the representative of the Kurdistan Regional Government in the security and military file in the strategic dialogue between Baghdad and Washington, announced on Friday that the United States of America has provided an amount of 250 million dollars to support the file of protecting the borders Read more…

Minister of Electricity: We have achieved unprecedented achievements and many stations will be put into service

Minister of Electricity: We have achieved unprecedented achievements and many stations will be put into service

04/09/2021 08:24:07

The Minister of Electricity, Majed Hantoush, said that the ministry had achieved during his tenure what he described as “qualitative and unprecedented achievements.”

A ministry statement quoted Hantoush as saying during his visit yesterday to Al-Diwaneh governorate and his meeting with Governor Zuhair Al-Shaalan, “We have made during the past months, achievements Read more…

In an unprecedented situation, Al-Kazemi explodes “anger” in the face of Iran

In an unprecedented situation, Al-Kazemi explodes “anger” in the face of Iran

2021-04-08 08:46

Shafaq News / Two Iraqi officials said that the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, asked Iran’s leaders to rein in the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, and sent a strongly-worded message to Tehran in which he indicated that he was ready to confront these armed factions.

Al-Kazemi’s positions came in conjunction with the third round of the strategic dialogue between Baghdad and Washington, which is supposed to Read more…

The President of the Republic approves the budget law

The President of the Republic approves the budget law

2021-04-08

Today, Thursday, the President of the Republic, Barham Salih, ratified the federal fiscal budget law for the current year.

After approving the budget, Saleh said in a statement, “The approval comes to secure the necessary needs of our people, and to finance Read more…

Significant rise in the exchange rates of the dollar in the local markets

Significant rise in the exchange rates of the dollar in the local markets

4/8/2021 11:32

[Baghdad-Where]
The exchange rates of the dollar witnessed, on Thursday, a remarkable increase in the main stock exchange and local markets in the capital, Baghdad.
On Thursday, the dollar’s ​​exchange rate witnessed a remarkable rise Read more…

Deputy calls on the Iraqi negotiator not to forget the blood of the martyrs in dialogue with the Americans

Deputy calls on the Iraqi negotiator not to forget the blood of the martyrs in dialogue with the Americans

4/8/2021 11:25

[Baghdad_Where]
, on Thursday, the independent representative, Mansour Al-Baiji, called on the Iraqi negotiator with the American side to provide the blood of the martyrs who sacrificed their blood in defense of the homeland, and not to step back one step back, and that his negotiation be the removal of the foreign forces and not to stay.
Al-Baiji said in a statement. “The House of Representatives voted to remove these forces from our lands, and there is no place for them Read more…

An advisor to the Prime Minister expects a supplementary budget and warns of risks

An advisor to the Prime Minister expects a supplementary budget and warns of risks

04/07/2021 08:59:30

The financial advisor to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Muhammad Saleh, expected a supplementary budget in 2021.

In a press statement, Saleh said, “The new investment projects that have put their annual allocations into the current year’s budget, despite their limited national business and the expansion of investment opportunities in the country, will constitute Read more…

Parliamentary Finance comments on the possibility of returning the budget to parliament … and this is the fate of the 2022 budget

Parliamentary Finance comments on the possibility of returning the budget to parliament … and this is the fate of the 2022 budget

04/07/2021 12:49:21

The Parliamentary Finance Committee commented on the possibility of returning the fiscal budget law for 2021 to the House of Representatives.

Yesterday, Tuesday, the General Secretariat of the House of Representatives sent the 2021 Budget Law to the Office of the Presidency of the Republic, after the House voted, on March 31, on the law as a whole.
A member of the Finance Committee, Ahmed Hama Rashid, Read more…

State of law appeals the budget to the Federal Court

State of law appeals the budget to the Federal Court

4/7/2021 18:15

[Baghdad-Where]
The State of Law Coalition announced, on Wednesday, that it will file an appeal with the Federal Court regarding the provisions of the 2021 budget.
The deputy for the coalition, Atwan Al-Atwani, said, according to the official agency, that “the appeal was submitted to the Federal Court regarding the budget, as it is the only body to complain Read more…

State of Law: We intend to return the previous exchange rate

State of Law: We intend to return the previous exchange rate

WEDNESDAY, 07-04-2021, PM 1:17

Today, Wednesday, the State of Law Coalition confirmed its intention to return the exchange rate of the dollar to what it was.

The deputy of the coalition, Khalaf Abdul Samad, said in a statement, “We confirm our firm, principled position by refusing to raise the exchange rate of the dollar Read more…