IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Sadikoun criticizes the failure to complete the quorum of the questioning session of the central bank governor

Sadikoun criticizes the failure to complete the quorum of the questioning session of the central bank governor

01/30/2021 15:05:20

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) On Saturday, the Sadikoun parliamentary bloc criticized the lack of a quorum for the questioning session of the Central Bank governor.
“The lack of a quorum for the questioning session of the central bank governor clearly showed that most of the absentees were absent without an excuse, in the interests of the people Read more…

Its representative: The recent ISIS activity in Salah al-Din is supported by the United States and we have the evidence

Its representative: The recent ISIS activity in Salah al-Din is supported by the United States and we have the evidence

2021-01-30

The MP for Salah al-Din Province Muhammad al-Baldawi warned, Saturday, the government and security leaders against the increase in terrorist “ISIS” activity in the province, indicating that there is confirmed information about US support for those groups that have been active in recent times.

Al-Baldawi said in a press statement that “The targeting Read more…

Representative Energy: Al-Kazemi violated the law by agreeing to sell an electrical station to a Kurdish company

Representative Energy: Al-Kazemi violated the law by agreeing to sell an electrical station to a Kurdish company

2021-01-30

The Parliamentary Energy Committee confirmed, Saturday, that Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi violated the law by agreeing to sell an electrical station to the Kurdish company Kar.

Committee member Jamal al-Muhammadawi said in a press statement that “the electrical station that was sold to the Kurdish company Kar is one of the best stations and from a German origin,” noting that Read more…

Mulla Bakhtiar: The lack of agreement between Erbil and Baghdad will cause historic damage to Iraq

Mulla Bakhtiar: The lack of agreement between Erbil and Baghdad will cause historic damage to Iraq

2021-01-29 00:52

Shafaq News / On Friday, the leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Mulla Bakhtiar, considered that Erbil and Baghdad did not reach an agreement on the draft federal financial budget law for the year 2021, which will temporarily harm the Kurdistan Region, but at the same time it will cause historical and long-term damage Read more…

Parliamentary Finance resolves the date for approving the budget and identifies 3 points of contention

Parliamentary Finance resolves the date for approving the budget and identifies 3 points of contention

Posted, 01/29/2021 22:25:51

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Finance Committee decided, Thursday, to approve the budget, while it identified 3 points of contention in it.
The committee’s reporter, Ahmed Al-Saffar, said in a televised interview, “We have reached the end of discussing the draft federal budget law for 2021, and 3 pending issues will be resolved, Read more…

Deputy: The government is selling electricity stations

Deputy: The government is selling electricity stations

01/29/2021 10:18:08

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) Representative Alia Nassif said that the government is moving to sell power stations to investment companies.
Nassif warned in a statement Read more…

A deputy explains to {Al Furat News} Parliament’s position on the dollar exchange rate and salary deductions

A deputy explains to {Al Furat News} Parliament’s position on the dollar exchange rate and salary deductions

01/29/2021 16:36:29

{Baghdad: Al-Furat News} The representative of the Sairoun Alliance, Amjad Al-Oqabi, said, Friday, that “the budget includes raising the dollar exchange rate and deductions for employees’ salaries, and this will be the position of Parliament from them.”
“The monetary authority’s decision to increase the dollar’s ​​exchange rate Read more…

Parliament intends to reduce the dollar exchange rate in the budget

Parliament intends to reduce the dollar exchange rate in the budget

Thursday 28 January 2021 | 04:48 PM

The deputy for the Al-Fateh Alliance, Zahra Al-Bajari, confirmed, on Thursday, that the Finance Committee will present its proposals that it reached regarding the draft federal budget law for 2021 for the Presidency of Parliament next week, indicating that the Council seeks to reduce the exchange rate Read more…

British newspaper: Al-Kazemi should be fired and tried for his repeated failures

British newspaper: Al-Kazemi should be fired and tried for his repeated failures

2021-01-28

The British Middle East Monitor considered that the repeated security failures of the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi should lead to his expulsion and his presentation to trial due to his failure to fulfill the promises and duties placed on him.

A report by the newspaper stated, “The Iraqi government’s statements help us point the finger of accusation at it. Just one hour after the bombings of Tayaran Square Read more…

The middle of next week … voting on the 2021 budget within the Finance Committee

The middle of next week … voting on the 2021 budget within the Finance Committee

01/28/2021 14:56

[Baghdad-Where]
The Finance Committee in the House of Representatives expected, on Thursday, that the current year’s budget will be voted in the middle of next week within the committee.
An informed source said, “The Finance Committee Read more…

Next week, the Kurdish delegation will return to Baghdad to complete the talks on oil and the budget

Next week, the Kurdish delegation will return to Baghdad to complete the talks on oil and the budget

01/28/2021 15:02

[Erbil – Where]
Informed Kurdish sources revealed, on Thursday, an agreement within the regional government for the return of the negotiating delegation to Baghdad next week to resume talks with the federal government,
The source said, “It was agreed today and during the meeting of the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masrour Barzani, with the negotiating Kurdish delegation, to return Read more…

Zain Iraq launches 4G services experimentally in all governorates

Zain Iraq launches 4G services experimentally in all governorates

01/27/2021 17:09:27

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Zain Iraq launched, on Wednesday, the fourth generation services experimentally in all governorates of Iraq after fulfilling all licensing conditions, announcing the fulfillment of its promise to its subscribers to provide the best experience of fourth generation services at the level of the region.
The CEO of the company, Ali Al-Zahid, commented in a statement Read more…

A new parliamentary agreement to reduce the budget to 100 trillion dinars

A new parliamentary agreement to reduce the budget to 100 trillion dinars

Wednesday 27 January 2021 | 05:20 pm

Al-Fateh Alliance announced, on Wednesday, a new agreement between the political blocs and the Finance Committee to reduce the 2021 budget to 100 trillion dinars, indicating that the budget did not carry any consideration for the citizen .

“The budget amounted to more than 161 trillion dinars, and there are many agreements Read more…

Biden is bringing back the hawks of the Obama period in preparation for the launch of the ISIS war machine

Biden is bringing back the hawks of the Obama period in preparation for the launch of the ISIS war machine

2021-01-27

A report by Russia Today, Wednesday, confirmed that it is no coincidence that ISIS terrorist attacks in Iraq and Syria have returned while the Biden government is rebuilding power in Washington, as the Biden administration is a return to the Obama-Clinton era of globalization.

The report stated, “Those who celebrated Biden’s victory over Trump heralded a new era of the so-called war on terror. The American left has effectively authorized a new wave of multi-sectarian military hegemony campaigns Read more…

Political analyst: The government has an opportunity to approach Biden to withdraw his forces from Iraq

Political analyst: The government has an opportunity to approach Biden to withdraw his forces from Iraq

2021-01-27

Political analyst Hazem Al-Bawi said that the government has an opportunity to approach the new US President, Joe Biden, about withdrawing his forces from Iraq.

Al-Bawi said to “the information”, that “the opportunity may be very favorable for the Iraqi government to take advantage of the flexibility that the new US president Read more…

Governmental clarification about the postponement of the elections and Al-Kazemi’s visit to Saudi Arabia

Governmental clarification about the postponement of the elections and Al-Kazemi’s visit to Saudi Arabia

01/27/2021 13:28

[Baghdad-Where] Cabinet
spokesman Hassan Nazim announced, on Wednesday, that the visit of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi to Saudi Arabia is still ongoing , while indicating that the Commission is the one who requested the delay of early elections.
Nazem said, according to the official media, that “the government announced before that its ability to complete the elections on the sixth of June, but the commission Read more…

A parliamentary bloc reveals new economic risks in the 2021 budget

A parliamentary bloc reveals new economic risks in the 2021 budget

01/26/2021 16:29:26

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Approach Bloc revealed, on Tuesday, the economic and social risks of the current form of the 2021 budget.
The head of the bloc, Ammar Tohme, said, in a statement, which Al Furat News received a copy of, that: We have repeatedly mentioned that the proposed expenditures in the 2021 budget are greatly exaggerated, and this fact becomes clearer by Read more…

Talabani’s spokesman explains what happened in the meeting of the region’s delegation with the parliamentary finance

Talabani’s spokesman explains what happened in the meeting of the region’s delegation with the parliamentary finance

01/26/2021 11:09:50

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) A spokesman for the head of the Kurdistan region’s delegation, Qubad Talabani, explained what happened during the delegation’s discussions in Baghdad with the Parliamentary Finance Committee.
The regional government delegation headed by the Vice President of the Kurdistan government Qubad Talabani yesterday held its first meeting with the Finance Committee Read more…

An average of 5 thousand tons per day .. Al-Zubair achieves a leap in tomato production

An average of 5 thousand tons per day .. Al-Zubair achieves a leap in tomato production

01/26/2021 14:49

[Basra-Where]
The Basra Agriculture Directorate announced, on Tuesday, that the level of production and marketing of the tomato crop this month has increased to more than 75,000 tons.
The director of the Zubair Agriculture Division, Saleh Hassan, told local agencies, “The daily production approached 5 thousand tons, achieving a significant Read more…

Parliamentary Finance decides to amend the price of a barrel of oil in the 2021 budget

Parliamentary Finance decides to amend the price of a barrel of oil in the 2021 budget

01/26/2021 15:08

[Baghdad-Where]
A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee announced today, Tuesday, that the price of a barrel of oil will be adjusted in the 2021 budget.
Representative of the Parliamentary Finance Committee Jamal Cougar said; “The Parliamentary Finance Committee decided in its continuous meetings to discuss the draft general budget law Read more…